A jury in Pennsylvania state court on Friday awarded $250,000 to the family of a woman who sued Johnson & Johnson alleging its talc-based baby powder was to blame for her ovarian cancer, according to an attorney for plaintiffs in nationwide talc litigation against the company.The jury in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas sided with family members of Gayle Emerson, who claimed that Johnson & Johnson knew for years its talc-based products were dangerous but failed to warn consumers, according to attorney ...

Pennsylvania jury finds Johnson & Johnson liable for cancer in latest talc trial | ReutersSkip to main content[Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv]A Johnson & Johnson banner is displayed on the front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, in New York City, U.S., December 5, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid [Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab]- Companies- Summary- Trial was second over ovarian cancer since J&J's latest bankruptcy ...

SpaceX considering dual-class shares in IPO, Bloomberg News reports | ReutersSkip to main content[Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv]SpaceX's logo and an Elon Musk photo are seen in this illustration created on December 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo [Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab]- Companies[Space Exploration Technologies Corp.]Follow[Tesla Inc]FollowFeb 13 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is considering a dual-class ...

Core Viewpoint - The SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF (SPTM) has maintained a consistent dividend payout for 25 years, reflecting strong corporate profit growth and a focus on capital appreciation rather than high yield [1] Group 1: Dividend Performance - SPTM paid $0.933 in dividends for 2025, marking a 1.9% increase from $0.916 in 2024, showcasing the underlying growth in corporate profits across the U.S. market [1] - The fund has never cut its dividend in its 25-year history, maintaining uninterrupted quarterly payments even during market disruptions like in 2020 [1] Group 2: Fund Composition and Strategy - The ETF consists of 1,500 holdings, providing broad exposure to the U.S. market with an ultra-low expense ratio of 0.03% [1] - Major technology companies such as NVIDIA, Apple, and Microsoft account for 19% of the portfolio, emphasizing a growth-oriented strategy that prioritizes reinvestment over high yields [1] - Financial stability is supported by conservative payout practices from holdings like JPMorgan Chase, which retains most earnings while rewarding shareholders [1] Group 3: Total Return and Investment Perspective - SPTM achieved a return of 15.54% over the past year, outperforming the S&P 500's 14.31%, and has increased by 85.59% over five years, highlighting the effectiveness of combining modest yield with capital appreciation [1] - Investors focused solely on high yield may overlook SPTM, but those recognizing the value of diversification across profitable, growing businesses will appreciate the fund's stability and growth potential [1]

（王东灜，从业资格号：F03087149；交易咨询资格号：Z0019537） 昨日，A股市场震荡上涨，Wind全A上涨0.46%，成交额2.16万亿元，TMT和电力设备板块涨幅居前， 消费板块继续回调。中证1000指数上涨0.91%，中证500指数上涨1.17%，沪深300指数上涨0.12%，上证 50指数下跌0.28%。春节期间，地缘风险是影响A股的重要因素之一。其一，美伊局势值得关注，目前 美国再次向本国公民发布撤离提示，局部冲突的风险正在逐步升高；其二，日本右翼政党选举中取胜， 对于地区发展的影响值得长期关注。作为战略储备资源的贵金属和其他有色金属主要计价现有国际秩序 的不确定性，春节前后波动可能增加。对股指而言，当前指数波动率逐渐回落，如果节日期间爆发地缘 冲突，指数波动率可能短期上升。此外，自去年11月以来，A股科技题材存在以美股为锚的现象，相关 性明显增加。近期指数的宽幅震荡也体现出全球联动的效果，并非A股单一市场资金情绪波动。新提名 美联储主席货币政策倾向相比市场预期更加"鹰派"，反对以模型和前瞻指引为中心的操作框架，主张美 联储停止预测利率路径，回归以结果为导向。因此，上半年美国非农和失业等数 ...

The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled by The Fly.Top 5 Upgrades: William Blair upgraded Fastly (FSLY) to Outperform from Market Perform without a price target. The company reported a "stellar" quarter driven by rising contribution from agentic AI traffic, the firm tells investors in a research note.JPMorgan upgraded MercadoLibre (MELI) to Overweight from Neutral with a price ta ...

Adjusted profit before tax increased to GBP 30 million from GBP 20 million, helped by a lower interest charge and improved operating performance. Adjusted earnings per share were GBP 0.437, with Sarah noting EPS growth lagged profit growth due to a higher group tax charge and minority interest “leakage” in Nigeria.Adjusted operating profit increased to GBP 36 million from GBP 27 million, and the adjusted operating margin improved by 240 basis points. Finance Director Sarah (who noted the presentation was he ...

Company Overview - Robinhood's fourth quarter revenue missed expectations, leading to an almost 8% decline in after-hours trading [1] - The stock was already down about 40% from its all-time high in October, raising concerns about its performance during the current crypto downturn [4] Financial Performance - Key metrics showed deceleration, particularly in net deposit growth, which continued to decline into January [2] - Despite the topline miss, management's commentary on future business growth and transaction volumes was constructive, indicating a decent outlook [3] Crypto Market Impact - Crypto revenue has decreased from over 20% to an expected near 10% of total business, with a potential 50% haircut to current trading volumes during a crypto winter [6] - This scenario would only result in a manageable 10% hit to Robinhood's EBITDA [6] Business Diversification - Robinhood is better positioned during the current crypto downturn due to its diversified product lineup, including a significant increase in net interest income and new offerings like retirement accounts and banking products [9][10] - The company is evolving into a more comprehensive financial app, which enhances its resilience compared to previous downturns [8] Options Trading Growth - Options trading, which constitutes about 25% of Robinhood's revenue, is expected to see significant growth, potentially up to 40% due to increased penetration and new product offerings [12][14] - The options market is less cyclical, allowing for trading in both up and down markets, which supports long-term growth for Robinhood [13] Prediction Markets - Robinhood's entry into prediction markets is seen as a potential growth area, leveraging its strong distribution capabilities despite increasing competition [15] - The company has announced a partnership that enhances its control over economics and product innovation in this space [16]

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Here are five stocks and ETFs that investors may want to consider if market volatility persists or deepens.For those looking to play defense or balance growth exposure with protection, the market offers several options that have historically performed well in volatile or declining environments. Some benefit from steady demand regardless of economic conditions, others offer income through dividends, and a few provide both.Adding fuel to the fire are lingering tariff concerns, a weakening U.S. dollar, and a s ...