Benzingaยท2025-09-11 13:17Group 1 - Investors are seeking guidance from market experts due to a volatile economic environment, with strategic picks from analysts providing insights into potential opportunities and risks [1] - CRH plc elected Patrick Decker to its board of directors on September 9 [1] - CRH shares rose by 0.5% to close at $111.26 [5] Group 2 - Microsoft Corporation is down approximately 5% over the last month but has reported a 39% growth in Azure [2] - Nebius entered into a five-year agreement with Microsoft to provide dedicated GPU infrastructure, with an estimated total contract value of around $17.4 billion through 2031 [2] - Microsoft shares gained 0.4% to close at $500.37 [5] Group 3 - Valero Energy Corporation was selected as a final trade by Joseph Terranova, with support from Raymond James analyst Justin Jenkins, who maintained a Strong Buy rating and raised the price target from $170 to $177 [3] - Valero Energy shares fell by 2.1% to settle at $158.50 [5]