Key PointsExxon appears increasingly focused on expanding its LNG business.

Key PointsThe market has been on a seemingly unstoppable run, but a pullback is inevitable eventually.

(RTTNews) - Professional services company Accenture plc (ACN) announced Thursday that it has entered into agreements to acquire a majority stake in Dragos and 100% of runZero and NetRise at a combined enterprise value of approximately $4.175 billion, subject to customary purchase

Key PointsState Street SPDR Dow Jones REIT ETF focuses on domestic real estate investment trusts, while Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF targets properties in international markets.

Key PointsAlerian MLP ETF offers a significantly higher dividend yield than VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF, but it carries a much higher expense ratio of 1.01%.

Key PointsSpaceX launched its IPO last week, the biggest such operation ever.

Key PointsMike Lyons is leaving Fiserv to become the CEO of Truist.

(RTTNews) - German stocks turned in a mixed performance in cautious trade Thursday morning amid concerns global central banks, including the Federal Reserve, might hike interest rates sometime during the course of this year.

(RTTNews) - Indian shares rose modestly on Thursday, with key benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty extending gains for a fifth consecutive session, as easing geopolitical tensions offset pressure from a stronger dollar and higher U.S. Treasury yields.

Key PointsSocial Security is in trouble, but it won't run out of money completely.

Key PointsThe S&P 500 is a weighted index, which means that the most valuable stocks account for a high percentage of the total.

(RTTNews) - Empire Company Limited (EMP-A.TO) reported earnings for its fourth quarter that Increases, from last year

Key PointsNu is getting full bank charters in Brazil and Mexico, enhancing its capabilities while providing greater stability.

(RTTNews) - After moving higher early on in the session, France's equity benchmark CAC 40 retreated Thursday morning with investors turning a bit cautious amid concerns some major central banks, including the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates this year.

Key PointsThe Vanguard Health Care ETF offers a significantly lower expense ratio than the VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF.

Key PointsAnalyst price targets and earnings projections are important because they help set a baseline for a stock.

Key PointsMEXT will bring AMD a memory optimization technology.

(RTTNews) - Asian stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with Japanese and South Korean markets reaching fresh records on signs of easing geopolitical tensions and investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence.

Key PointsThe U.S. government recently announced plans to invest $100 million in Rigetti Computing, which will be spread over the next three years.

Key PointsThe S&P 500 gained more than 19% over the two-month period that ended on May 29, something it has done only seven other times before.

Key PointsVGT offers a significantly lower expense ratio than SOXX, helping investors save on fees.

Key PointsA handful of analysts are bullish about Hyperliquid.

(RTTNews) - European stocks were moving lower on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged as widely expected, but the latest set of projections suggested there could be at least one increase to its main rate this year.

Key PointsNvidia and Micron are semiconductor companies whose chips are essential for artificial intelligence.

Key PointsVisa and Mastercard generate huge profit margins thanks to their toll-booth business models.