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High Interest Rates Here To Stay? Fed Minutes Reveal Disinflation Takes ‘Longer Than Previously Thought’

Fed minutes reveal uncertainty about inflation progress, support for restrictive rates. Market reactions include slight uptick in yields and cautious risk sentiment.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Should Strengthen Cost Management, Says Analyst

BofA Securities analyst Andrew G. Didora reiterated a Neutral rating on Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings with a price target of $20.00. The cruise operator raised its 2024 adjusted earnings guidance to $1.42 per share and introduced new 2026 targets with earnings around $2.45 per share. NCLH aims for net leverage of 4.5x by 2026, assuming $7 billion in operating cash flow.

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Stocks Falter, Metals Fall As Traders Turn Cautious Ahead Of Fed Minutes, Nvidia Earnings; First Solar Hits Record Highs: What’s Driving Markets Wednesday?

Wall Street experienced a muted session on Wednesday morning as traders adopted a cautious stance ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting minutes release at 2 p.m. EDT and Nvidia Corp.

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Target’s Sales Decline And EPS Miss: Why Analysts Remain Optimistic

Target reported a first-quarter FY24 sales decline of 3.1% year-on-year to $24.531 billion, with comparable sales down 3.7%. Adjusted EPS was $2.03, missing the consensus estimate of $2.06. BofA Securities reiterated a Buy rating with a $190 price target. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Outperform rating with a $195 price target, highlighting outperformance in beauty and future market share gains.

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