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  • Top Company News of the Day: Lordstown Motors, Fisker, Crayhill, Nvidia

    Top Company News of the Day: Lordstown Motors, Fisker, Crayhill, Nvidia

    Lordstown Motors and Fisker Successor Face Off in Bankruptcy Court Karma Automotive, previously known as Fisker Automotive, which sued Lordstown for $900 million alleging trade secrets theft, told the court that litigation shouldn’t be suspended against defendants who aren’t themselves bankrupt. Crayhill Seeks $1 Billion for Asset-Backed Credit Fund Crayhill Capital Management is raising its…

  • U.S. Stocks Close Mixed Following Lackluster Session

    U.S. Stocks Close Mixed Following Lackluster Session

    After an early move to the downside, stocks turned in a relatively lackluster performance over the course of the trading session on Wednesday. The major averages bounced back and forth across the unchanged line before closing mixed. While the Nasdaq pulled back well off its best levels of the day, the tech-heavy index still closed…

  • Weakness Among Chip Stocks May Lead To Pullback On Wall Street

    Weakness Among Chip Stocks May Lead To Pullback On Wall Street

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Wednesday, with stocks likely to give back ground after moving sharply higher over the course of the previous session. Weakness among semiconductor stocks may weigh on the markets after a report from the Wall Street Journal said the Biden administration…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Chip Stocks Take Beating on Report of China Export Ban

    North American Morning Briefing: Chip Stocks Take Beating on Report of China Export Ban

    Market Wraps Watch For: EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report; Jerome Powell participates in a policy panel discussion at the European Central Bank forum on central banking; Earnings from Micron, BlackBerry Today’s Top Headlines/Must Reads: – China’s Industrial Profit Decline Narrowed in May – Cheaper Natural-Gas Prices in Store This Summer – FTX Begins Talks on…

  • US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Rise as Investors Weigh Upbeat U.S. Data

    US Futures Mixed, European Stocks Rise as Investors Weigh Upbeat U.S. Data

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 0.2% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.4% in morning trading. Samhaellsbyggnadsbolaget added 14.1% and Orpea rose 4.7%. On the other hand,…

  • Top Company News of the Day: Rio Tinto, Fanatics, Google, Blackwells

    Top Company News of the Day: Rio Tinto, Fanatics, Google, Blackwells

    Rio Tinto Building Australian Battery Lab to Test Minerals Rio Tinto is building a battery lab in Australia where it can test how the commodities it produces work in the likes of electric-vehicle batteries. Fanatics Raises Bid to Buy PointsBet’s U.S. Business by 50% DraftKings offered to buy the unit earlier this month, creating a…

  • Upbeat U.S. Economic Data Contributes To Rally On Wall Street

    Upbeat U.S. Economic Data Contributes To Rally On Wall Street

    Stocks moved sharply higher over the course of the trading day on Tuesday, regaining ground following recent weakness. The major averages all moved to the upside on the day, with the Dow snapping a six-session losing streak. The major averages pulled back off their best levels going into the close but held on to strong…

  • U.S. Stocks May Move Modestly Higher In Early Trading

    U.S. Stocks May Move Modestly Higher In Early Trading

    US Market The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a modestly higher open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to move back to the upside following the weakness seen in the previous session. Optimism the U.S. economy may be able to avoid a recession may contribute to early strength on Wall Street after the…

  • North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Steady on China GDP Hope

    North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Steady on China GDP Hope

    Market Wraps Watch For: Durable Goods for May, S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Home Price Index for April, New Home Sales for May, Conference Board Consumer-Confidence for June; Canadian CPI for May; earnings from Jefferies, Korn Ferry, Walgreens Boots Alliance; Mastercard AGM Today’s Headlines/Must Reads – The Stock Market Isn’t as Calm as It Seems – Private-Equity…

  • US Futures, European Stocks Rise as Inflation Back in Focus for Investors

    US Futures, European Stocks Rise as Inflation Back in Focus for Investors

    In the U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.4% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.3%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 gained 0.4% in morning trading. Orpea added 8.7% and Prosus rose 8.2%. On the other hand,…