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As the Trump administration's "Liberation Day" tariffs rip through the markets and spark fears of a global recession, many investors are likely thinking about selling their stocks. That might seem like the prudent move, but investors who indiscriminately dump their stocks as the market swoons could miss out on some big gains once it recovers.

NEW YORK , April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, data, analysis, benchmark prices and workflow solutions for the commodities, energy and energy transition markets, today announced the call for nominations for the Platts Global Energy Awards program now in its 27th year. Nominations will be accepted through July 10, 2025, and finalists will be announced on the awards website September 9, 2025.

Q1 2025 U.S. common dividend increases were $19.5 billion, up 37.0% from $14.2 billion in Q4 2024 and down 14.1% from $22.7 billion in Q1 2024. Q1 2025 U.S. common dividend decreases were $4.2 billion, up 68.0% from $2.5 billion in Q4 2024, and down 37.7% from $6.7 billion in Q1 2024.

The "cash trap" isn't a trap at all. It's a strategic advantage. With trillions in money market funds, many investors are waiting for the right time to deploy capital. In volatile markets, a smart strategy is to buy the dip, especially for those holding cash reserves. Investors should focus on long-term growth, avoiding impulsive moves. Opportunistic plays, including resilient dividend stocks and investment-grade bonds, remain attractive. Even with market uncertainty, there are solid opportunities for growth.

Moody's and S&P Global are both strong companies with core rating agency businesses, but have diverged in their diversification strategies post-2008 financial crisis. S&P Global has focused on standardization and significant acquisitions like IHS Markit, while Moody's has pursued organic growth and smaller acquisitions centered on risk management. Moody's diversification includes unique databases for counterparty risk, leveraging their extensive credit rating data, especially in the banking and insurance sectors.

Investors have navigated turbulent markets so far in 2025. On April 2, President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on 180 countries worldwide, sending shock waves through the market.

Strong segmental performance and shareholder-friendly initiatives are boosting S&P Global's prospects. However, supply-chain disruption is a major headwind.

CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk on the Street' to break down the latest economic data to cross the tape.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--S&P Global Market Intelligence has named Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or “the Bank”) a Top 50 Community Bank with assets of $3-10 billion based on 2024 performance. Ranking 17th nationally, Republic is the highest ranked of any bank or financial institution headquartered in Kentucky. S&P Global Market Intelligence ranks institutions based on returns, growth and funding, but places an emphasis on the strength and risk profile of balance.

CENTREVILLE, Va. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CARFAX, a leader in vehicle history and valuation, announced today the enhancement of its Total Loss Valuation Report to include automated calculation of taxes and fees.