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☆ Can Biden Win America’s Green Tech Trade War With China? - The New York Times
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-22 | by ( David Wallace-Wells | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +3 min

On May 14, President Biden announced a major escalation of the country’s emerging climate trade war with China, raising existing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles to 100 percent — a unilateral quadrupling. A few days earlier, responding to reports of Biden’s plans, Donald Trump outdid him, promising tariffs of 200 percent should he win the 2024 election. Five years after blasting Trump for imposing tariffs on Chinese exports, Biden raised them — on aluminum, steel, lithium batteries, solar cells and semiconductors, among other products. In 2019, Chinese E.V. Nearly 60 percent of all the world’s E.V.s are now sold in China, which is home to three of the world’s four biggest E.V.

Persons: Biden, Biden’s, Donald Trump outdid, It’s, “, Gaia, David Autor, Tesla, BYD Organizations: Trump, Democratic Locations: China, U.S, Washington, Chinese

Against this backdrop, CNBC Pro screened the SPDR S & P Retail ETF (XRT) for stocks that were forming a death cross chart pattern. We found five SPDR S & P Retail ETF (XRT) components, including Ulta Beauty , that are on the verge of a death cross pattern — and one that has already formed one. Ulta Beauty Shares of cosmetic retailer Ulta have slipped more than 22% in 2024. Other stocks nearing a death cross pattern include National Vision Holdings and Academy Sports & Outdoor . Dollar Tree Dollar Tree , however, has already formed a death cross chart pattern.

Persons: Mark Astrachan, Astrachan Organizations: Walmart, Lowe's, CNBC Pro, P Retail, National Vision Holdings, Academy Sports

☆ Wall Street advisors are flocking to this small law firm to claw back pay from wealth giants like Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-21 | by ( Hayley Cuccinello | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

For Ajamie LLP, a Houston law firm with 11 attorneys, taking on banks with billion-dollar war chests is becoming a booming business. This ruling was used by a lawyer on another case, Ohio-based Alan Rosca, to secure a $3 million judgment against Morgan Stanley on March 25. He said he has been contacted by advisors hailing from "really any financial firm that offers deferred compensation to financial advisors." During that suit, Ajamie was contacted by Matt Shafer, the lead plaintiff in the Morgan Stanley case. The Morgan Stanley suit inspired Kelly Milligan, now the named plaintiff in the Merrill Lynch class action, to reach out.

Persons: —, Jack Edwards, Edwards, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley's, Alan Rosca, Merrill Lynch, Sen, Ted Cruz, Wells Fargo, Wells, Ajamie, Matt Shafer, Kelly Milligan, It's Organizations: Service, Ajamie LLP, Business, University of Virginia School of Law, Big Law, RBC Capital Markets, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Locations: Houston, Ohio, Ajamie, Texas, Carolina

☆ Here's how Disney’s streaming business can work toward Netflix-like profitability
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-21 | by ( Paulina Likos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +14 min

Disney's streaming margins, while still negative due to losses and nowhere near Netflix's, have improved significantly in recent quarters and are now on the doorstep of an important milestone. Disney's streaming overview Disney+ is its flagship streaming service across the globe. The ARPU discrepancy on Disney+ core helps explain why Netflix is much more profitable than Disney's streaming business. Given that Disney's streaming business has rolled out pretty much everywhere across the globe, Cruetz said moving forward "it's about driving more penetration in those markets." The latest is a matchup with Disney and HBO's parent Warner Bros Discovery , whose flagship streaming service is called Max.

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CNBC reached out to the SEC about the recent batch of Wells notices sent to crypto firms, and an agency spokesperson declined to comment. Exchanges, both centralized and decentralized, would be forced to choose between registering with the SEC, or delisting ether altogether. watch nowBoth Consensys and Uniswap suggest the SEC's broad approach to classifying securities may be outdated. "The SEC is arguing that the Uniswap protocol is an unregistered securities exchange, and that the Uniswap interface and wallet are both unregistered broker brokers," Ammori said. Uniswap argues in its response to the SEC that the majority of its trading volume is obvious nonsecurities, like ether, bitcoin and stablecoins.

Persons: Marvin Ammori, “ Ammori, Wells, Consensys, overreach, Joseph Lubin, Lubin, “, —, Christopher Gerold, Laura Brookover, Brookover, ethereum, Bill Hinman, Hinman, Patrick McHenry, Gary, Crypto, haven't, Uniswap, Ammori, there's, Alma Angotti, Guidehouse, Coinbase, We've, Christina Rea, We're, CNBC's Jordan Smith Organizations: Securities and Exchange Commission, Uniswap, SEC, Ethereum Foundation, CNBC, Security, New, New Jersey Bureau of Securities, Consensys, Securities, Exchange Commission's, of Corporation Finance, Rep, Robinhood Locations: U.S, Lubin, New Jersey, ethereum, R

☆ Trump VP prospect Doug Burgum and GOP megadonor Harold Hamm are allies in business and politics
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-21 | by ( Brian Schwartz | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +12 min

Continental Resources donated $1 million to the super PAC in April, according to Federal Election Commission records. A spokeswoman for both Continental Resources and Hamm, its executive chairman, did not respond to a request for comment. All seven wells have been active since 2011, just two years after Burgum's family signed an agreement with Continental Resources. The Burgum Farm Partnership LLP, which oversees the family farm land in Williams County and Cass County, is worth between $500,001 and $1 million, according to the financial disclosure. Doug Burgum is a managing partner of the Burgum Farm Partnership, and he signed the businesses' latest annual report in March.

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☆ 'AI demand train running at full speed': Here's what Wall Street expects from Nvidia's 1st-quarter earnings
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-21 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Wall Street expects a continued increase in Nvidia's AI chip sales ahead of its next-gen Blackwell chip release. Here's what Wall Street expects from Nvidia's upcoming earnings report. Deutsche Bank: "AI leadership to continue"Deutsche Bank said it fully expects Nvidia to deliver "healthy multi-billion dollar beats/raises on still healthy demand for AI compute." However, the bank sees much of that strength already priced into the stock, leading the firm to believe that Nvidia stock is "fully valued." Bloomberg Intelligence: "Nvidia has more levers to attack the market"Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Oscar Hernandez Tejada said in a recent note he fully expects Nvidia to report "a solid beat and raise" on Wednesday, arguing that "Nvidia's AI demand train running at full speed."

Persons: —, Wells, Aaron Rakers, Rakers, Taiwan Semiconductor bode, Vivek Arya, Blackwell, Arya, NVDAs, Oscar Hernandez Tejada, Tejada Organizations: Nvidia, Service, ChatGPT, Nvidia's, Blackwell, GPU, Data, Super Micro Computer, Taiwan Semiconductor, Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Bloomberg Intelligence, Bloomberg Locations: Wells Fargo, Wells, China

☆ Palo Alto reports after the bell: Here's what to expect
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-20 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailPalo Alto reports after the bell: Here's what to expectAndrew Nowinski, Wells Fargo Securities equity analyst, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss cyber stocks, Palo Alto earnings, and more.

Persons: Andrew Nowinski Organizations: Palo, Wells Fargo Securities Locations: Wells Fargo, Palo Alto

☆ Analysts say Corona brewer is a buy despite slowdown in sales across the industry
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-20 | by ( Matthew J. Belvedere | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Two Wall Street research firms are calling Constellation Brands a buy, arguing that worries over a key sales metric for the beer maker are overblown. Based on their bi-annual survey of the beer market, the analysts expect depletions for Constellation to rise 7% or more this year. Jim has been calling for Constellation to get out of wine and spirits and concentrate solely on beer. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

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☆ Tesla is no longer the biggest disruptive threat to autos: Wells Fargo's Colin Langan:
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-20 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTesla is no longer the biggest disruptive threat to autos: Wells Fargo's Colin Langan:Colin Langan, Wells Fargo auto and mobility analyst, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to China's auto manufacturing developments, the response from U.S. companies, and more.

Persons: Tesla, Wells Fargo's Colin Langan, Colin Langan, Wells Locations: U.S

☆ Utility stocks are on a tear as an 'energy transition supercycle' lifts the entire sector
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-20 | by ( Spencer Kimball | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Vistra Corp. has doubled over that period, while Constellation Energy is up nearly 62% and NextEra Energy has surged 34%. "This is not your old utility, where you just get a dividend and you're happy," Shahriar Pourreza, managing director of energy, power and utilities at Guggenheim Partners, told CNBC. The sector was oversold coming into 2024, with the market going too far in pricing in the impact of interest rates, Pourreza said. Power companies with deregulated assets are able to respond to market conditions more quickly than traditional utilities, he said. The tech sector is looking for clean energy to power data centers as they are simultaneously trying to limit their carbon footprints.

Persons: Pourreza, Jerome Powell, Goldman Sachs, Stephanie Link, CNBC's, Paul Hickey, Vistra, NextEra Organizations: Utilities, Vistra Corp, Constellation Energy, NextEra Energy, Guggenheim Partners, CNBC, Federal Reserve, Investors, HighTower Advisors, Investment Group, Constellation, Services, Microsoft Locations: It's, U.S, Wells

☆ These corporate insiders have bought and sold millions of their own stock in May
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-20 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Corporate insiders have been actively buying and selling their own stock in May, with one recent weeklong stretch showing higher ups at five different companies spent at least $1 million, according to VerityData. A similar situation happened at Akamai Technologies , where CEO Tom Leighton bought about $2 million worth of stock last Tuesday. Insider sales The dollar figures attached to major insider sales during the same time period were even larger than the buys. Meanwhile, Crowdstrike CFO Burt Podbere sold about $8 million of stock, with chief security officer Shawn Henry also selling shares. The CEOs of Squarespace and T-Mobile each sold more than $6.5 million worth of stock.

Persons: VerityData, Jared Isaacman, Isaacman, Nancy Disman, Tom Leighton, Anthony Williams, John Childs, Childs, Gregory Bailey, Vlad Coric, Jayshree Ullal, Burt Podbere, Shawn Henry, Anthony Casalena's, Jonathan Neman, —, Nick Wells Organizations: Shift4, Akamai Technologies, VerityData, Arista Networks, Mobile Locations: Biohaven

☆ Value investor Bill Nygren thinks financials are cheap. These are his top holdings
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-20 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Don't overlook the the financial sector as the stock market trends higher, according to Oakmark Funds portfolio manager and noted value investor BIll Nygren. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 40,000 for the first time on Friday, while both the Nasdaq Composite and S & P 500 entered Monday after four-week-long rallies. Despite the financial sector outperforming the broader market, banking and consumer finance stocks are cheaper compared to all S & P 500 companies, according to Nygren. The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) , which tracks the S & P 500 financials index, has returned 12.6% in 2024, including reinvested dividends, while the S & P 500 has returned less than 11.8%. His portfolio's top holdings include some of the country's largest banks, such as Citigroup and Wells Fargo , as well as regional banks like First Citizens .

Persons: BIll Nygren, Nygren, CNBC's Organizations: Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Citigroup Locations: Wells Fargo

☆ Here are Friday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Tesla, Robinhood, Salesforce, Netflix, Roblox, Chevron, Walmart & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-17 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Here are Friday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Bank of America reiterates Nvidia as buy Bank of America said top pick Nvidia remains "compelling" heading into earnings next week. Bank of America reiterates Marvell as buy Bank of America said it's sticking with its buy rating heading into earnings later this month. " Citi reiterates Walmart as a top pick Citi said the stock remains a top pick following earnings. Chevron Corp. (CVX): Reiterate Constructive View on Inﬂecting FCF Generation and Relative Valuation; Buy with 13% Total Return." "Near-term caution is offset by our increasingly bullish medium-term outlook, where CRM is well positioned for GenAI & valuation remains undemanding."

Persons: Marvell, Roth, Ree, Roth MKM, it's, REE, Wells, Oppenheimer, Reddit, Goldman Sachs, Tesla, Goldman, BTIG, Baird, Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, Baidu, Wolfe, UAL, Cantor Fitzgerald, Cantor, Price, Stifel, Salesforce Organizations: Bank of America, Nvidia, Ree Automotive, EV, Netflix, Citi, OpenAI, Google, Walmart, Darden, Jefferies, DuPont, Macquarie, Stock, underperform Bank of America, Chevron, Chevron Corp, JPMorgan, Body, United Airlines, Price Target, Health, Base Locations: Thu, Olive, China, United, Underperform

☆ Nvidia’s earnings will be in focus next week as stocks try to sustain record levels
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-17 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

The S & P 500 broke above 5,300, also for the first time. The S & P 500 has notched record close after record close in 2024. This quarter, the top-performing S & P 500 sector is utilities, higher by 9%, followed by communication services, up by 4%. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite each closed out a fourth straight week of gains. Sustaining all-time highs Nvidia's earnings will also be a key catalyst at a time when technicians are watching to see whether stocks can sustain the record levels they reached this week.

Persons: what's, they're, Jay Woods, hadn't, Piper Sandler's Harsh Kumar, Kumar, Jensen Huang, Blackwell, Zachary Hill, Chris Zaccarelli, Zaccarelli, Woods, Katie Stockton, Stockton, TJX Cos, Raymond James Thursday, Ralph Lauren Friday, Nick Wells Organizations: Nvidia, Federal Reserve, Dow Jones, Freedom Capital, Dow, Nasdaq, Independent, Alto Networks, Devices, Target, Chicago, PMI, New, . Kansas City Fed, Intuit Locations: Stockton, . Kansas

The storm also battered New Orleans overnight, with severe thunderstorms and flooding possible again Friday, according to the local branch of the National Weather Service. A home is severely damaged by a fallen tree after heavy winds and rains ripped through the region on May 17, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Across Houston, photos and videos on social media showed intense flooding and downed trees, as well as toppled electrical towers and power lines. Another video showed baseball fans leaving the stadium amid the bad weather. Strong winds appeared to have blown off roof panels at a Hyatt Regency Hotel in Houston, a video posted to X showed.

Persons: Melissa Phillips, Ike, Houston Mayor John Whitmire, Logan Riely, Harris, Lina Hidalgo, Hidalgo, Samuel Peña, Whitmire, Greg Abbott, Abbott, Brett Coomer, Jon Shapley Organizations: Hearst Newspapers, Getty, Houston Mayor, National Weather Service, Houston Independent School District, Houston Fire, Texas Gov, Texans, Facebook, Houston Astros, Hyatt Regency Locations: Parkway, West, Cypress, Texas, Houston, Romayor, New Orleans, Houston , Texas, Southeast Texas, Sowden, Houston's Harris County, Fargo Plaza

☆ This is the sweet spot in bonds right now, according to Wells Fargo — and it can yield up to 5%
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

As investors navigate the Federal Reserve's higher-for-longer interest rate policy — and eventual rate cuts down the road — they should make sure they have their fixed-income portfolio positioned properly, according to Wells Fargo. The Fed last raised rates in July 2023, bringing the fed funds rate to a range of 5.25% to 5.5%. But investors were buoyed by news Wednesday that the consumer price index showed inflation eased slightly in April. Right now, Wells Fargo anticipates two rate cuts this year and just one in 2025, bringing the Fed's target rate to a range of 4.5% to 4.75% by the end of next year, said Scott Wren, senior global market strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute. Investors can get exposure to intermediate-term bonds through mutual funds or exchange-traded funds.

Persons: Jerome Powell, Wells, Scott Wren, Wren Organizations: Federal, Wells, Wells Fargo Investment Institute Locations: Wells Fargo

☆ Here's the deflation breakdown for April 2024 — in one chart
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Greg Iacurci | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Consumers have largely seen prices deflate for physical goods, such as cars, furniture and appliances, economists said. They've also declined for some groceries and other things, such as travel, according to the consumer price index. Physical goods prices have deflated in all but one month since May 2023, for example. watch nowThe U.S. dollar's strength relative to other global currencies has also helped rein in prices for goods, economists said. Downward pressure on goods prices has waned a bit in recent months as supply-and-demand dynamics have normalized, economists said.

Persons: Oscar Wong, They've, they've, Michael Pugliese, Stephen Brown, Mark Zandi, Zandi, Hayley Berg, Hopper, There's, Brown Organizations: Consumers, Wells, Wells Fargo Economics, North, Capital Economics, Finance, GameStop, AMC, U.S, Federal Reserve, Canadian, Moody's, Airlines Locations: Wells Fargo, North America, U.S

☆ This 147-year-old company that's been trailing the market is ready for big upside, some analysts say
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Despite AT & T 's stock trailing the overall market, analysts from JPMorgan and Wells Fargo think the storied company is well positioned for long-term growth. AT & T dates back to 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and then founded Bell Telephone Company a year later. Both JPMorgan and Wells Fargo think the firm can continue to grow its wireless business with a steady stream of new customers. The analyst maintains an overweight rating on AT & T stock with a $20 per share price target, implying 15% upside moving forward. In the first-quarter, the company said it reported the lowest level of postpaid customer churn for that time period ever.

Persons: Wells, Sebastiano Petti, Alexander Graham Bell, Petti, Wall, Eric Luebchow Organizations: JPMorgan, Bell Telephone Company, 5G

☆ Here's where we've trimmed our portfolio and are reallocating money, says Wells Fargo's Wren
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailHere's where we've trimmed our portfolio and are reallocating money, says Wells Fargo's WrenScott Wren, Wells Fargo Investment Institute senior global market strategist, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss where in Wren's portfolio he would trim, if the stock shopping list is wide outside of the technology sector, and more.

Persons: Wells Fargo's Wren Scott Wren Organizations: Fargo Investment Institute Locations: Fargo

☆ With S&P back at new highs, now come the price target and earnings revisions
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Bob Pisani | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Now that the S & P 500 and most major stock market indexes are at or near historic highs, expect a raft of earnings and year-end price target revisions for the S & P 500 to be coming. First up with an upward revision was Brian Belski at BMO Capital, who Wednesday raised his year-end S & P target to 5,600 from 5,100. The median price target (half above, half below) is 5,200. Earnings for the rest of the year have been remarkably stable, but the key point is that each quarter is higher and a record for S & P 500 profits: 2024 S & P 500 quarterly earnings estimates Q2: $59.46 (record) Q3: $63.49 (record) Q4: $65.08 (record) Source: LSEG Valuations (roughly 20 times forward S & P 500 earnings) are pricey but not unreasonable given the continuing strength of the economy and the prospects of AI-boosted returns. May: market advance broadens (advance/decline line) S & P 500: near new high S & P Mid Cap: new high S & P Small Cap: highest since Dec.

Persons: Sam Stovall, CFRA, Brian Belski, Belski, Subramanian, Venu Krishna, Goldman Sachs, David Kostin, Ned Davis, Ed Clissold, Oppenheimer, John Stoltzfus, Lori Calvasina, Manish, Nicolaus, Barry Banniester, Jonathan Golub, Chris Harvey, Dubravko, Bujas, Cantor Fitzgerald, Eric Johnson, Scott Chronert, Julian Emanuel, Fundstrat, Tom Lee, Morgan Stanley, Mike Wilson, Hugo Ste, Stovall Organizations: BMO Capital, Wall, of America, Barclays, BMO, RBC, Societe Generale, UBS, Bloomberg, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, ISI, JPMorgan, Scotiabank, @VX Locations: Wells Fargo, Marie

☆ Here are Thursday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Netflix, Tesla, Intel, Robinhood & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Piper Sandler reiterates Nvidia as overweight Piper said it's sticking with its overweight rating heading into earnings next week. JPMorgan reiterates Netflix as overweight JPMorgan said it's sticking with its overweight rating following Netflix's upfront advertising presentation. Our price target moves to $340, reflecting channel commentary and recent multiple appreciation." JMP reiterates Robinhood as market outperform JMP said it's sticking with its market outperform on the stock trading company. "We are upgrading Wayfair Inc. to BUY from HOLD, with a price target of $83."

Persons: Piper Sandler, Piper, NVDA, Blackwell, Wolfe, underperform Wolfe, Houghton, it's, Truist, JMP, Goldman Sachs, Goldman, Dell, DELL, Wells, Jack, Tesla, Raymond James, Wolfe Alpha, SharkNinja, Argus Organizations: Citi, Nvidia, JPMorgan, Netflix, Intel, Energy, Networks, FedEx, UBS, Texas, RBC, Holdings, Devices, Alpha, AMD, " Bank of America, Bank of America, of America, Wayfair Inc Locations: 2H25, Asia, China

Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon The Dow, all-timeThe average was created by Charles Dow in 1896 with just 12 industrial stocks. Paired with the Dow Jones Transportation Average , the two were collectively meant to offer a gauge for the broader economy. The sole caveat: No utility or transportation stocks are included, given the existence of the Dow Jones Utility Average and Transportation Average. 1972: Dow hits 1,000It may be hard to imagine given the recent achievement, but the Dow traded below 1,000 until the early 1970s. The Dow saw its worst year since 2008 in 2022, though 2023's rebound allowed the index to erase those losses.

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☆ PGA Championship: Xander Schauffele ties major record again as Scottie Scheffler eagles first hole as a Dad
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Jack Bantock | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

CNN —Only four times in the history of all four men’s major championships has a golfer shot 62. “I’ll take a 62 in any major any day,” Schauffele told reporters Thursday. Scheffler shot 67 to pen the latest positive chapter in the unfolding story of a truly remarkable year. Matt York/APTiger Woods had looked on course to make a solid start of his own at his 23rd PGA Championship, only for a closing pair of sloppy three putts to drop him to one-over 72. Defending champion Brooks Koepka was among those to shoot 67 as he hunts a fourth PGA Championship win, two strokes better than grand slam chasing compatriot Jordan Spieth.

Persons: Xander Schauffele, Schauffele, Rickie Fowler, ” Schauffele, “ It’s, Ross Kinnaird, Branden Grace, Rory McIlroy, “, ”, ” Scheffler, Scottie Scheffler, Scheffler, Matt York, Woods, “ I’ve, I’ve, ” Woods, Christian Petersen, Tony Finau, Sahith, McIlroy, Robert MacIntyre, Brooks Koepka, Jordan Spieth, Schauffele teeing Organizations: CNN, Valhalla Golf, PGA, 126th, Wells, Getty, Scottish Ryder Locations: blitzing, Valhalla, Kentucky, Southport , England

☆ Wednesday's biggest analyst calls nutrien correction
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-15 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

This article has been updated to reflect that Wells Fargo named Nutrien a top pick. A previous version misidentified the company.

Persons: Wells Locations: Wells Fargo

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