Category: Market Summary
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U.S. Stocks Close On Mixed Note Again; Technology Stocks Rebound
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Tuesday after a cautious session, as investors looked ahead to the release of some crucial U.S. data, including a report on consumer income and spending, for more clarity about the outlook for Federal Reserve’s interest rates. Among the major averages, the Dow (DOWI:DJI) settled with a loss of 299.05 points…
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SolarEdge Stock Falls 13%, Wegovy Approved in China, Grail Nasdaq Debut, Apple Rejects Meta Chatbot
SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG) – SolarEdge Technologies faces a 13.1% drop in pre-market trading after announcing the issuance of $300 million in senior convertible notes due 2029 and revealing that PM&M Electric, a customer owing $11.4 million, has declared bankruptcy under Chapter 7. Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) – Novo Nordisk announced the approval of Wegovy in China,…
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U.S. Stocks End Mixed After Cautious Session
U.S. stocks ended mixed on Monday as investors stayed largely cautious ahead of some crucial economic data, including a report on personal income & spending due later in the week. Among the major averages, the Dow closed higher, extending gains to a fifth straight session. The index ended up by 260.88 points or 0.67 percent…
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UPS Divests Coyote Logistics in $1.025 Billion Deal with RXO, Under Armour Agrees to $434 million Settlement, and More News
United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) – United Parcel Service will sell its Coyote Logistics unit to RXO for $1.025 billion. The transaction will be financed through equity and debt, including significant investments from MFN Partners and Orbis Investments. The sale allows UPS to focus more on its core business. Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) – Under Armour agreed…
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U.S. Stocks Close Mixed Following Lackluster Session
Following the mixed performance seen in the previous sessions, stocks showed a lack of direction over the course of the trading day on Friday. The major averages spent the day bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line. The major averages eventually ended the day narrowly mixed. While the Dow (DOWI:DJI) inched up 15.57 points…
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Honeywell Acquires CAES Systems for $1.9 Billion, Sarepta Therapeutics Surges 34%, Gilead Continues Gains
Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON) – Honeywell announced the acquisition of CAES Systems for $1.9 billion, focusing on expanding its aerospace and defense technology operations. Under the leadership of CEO Vimal Kapur since June 2023, Honeywell seeks growth in automation, future aviation, and energy transition, consolidating its third major deal of the year. Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT) – The…
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Dow Closes Firmly Positive But Nasdaq, S&P 500 Give Back Ground
Following a modest move to the upside early in the session, the major U.S. stock indexes moved in starkly opposite directions during trading on Thursday. While the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 pulled back off their early highs and into negative territory, the narrower Dow saw continued strength. The Dow ended the day up 299.90…
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Trump Media Resells Stocks and Warrants; KB Home Exceeds Q2 Expectations, and More News
Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) – Trump Media & Technology Group announced that the SEC approved the resale of shares and warrants, expecting to raise about $247 million. With the warrants now exercisable, they plan to expand Truth Social and consider mergers. The company’s stock has fallen 46% in value since it closed its…
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Nvidia Overtakes Microsoft To Become World’s Most Valuable Company
Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) share price climbed to an all-time high on Tuesday, boosting its value to make it the world’s highest valued company. The company’s stock price finished the trading day at almost $136, a rise of 3.5%, which means the company is now valued at $3.34 trillion. The price has nearly doubled since the start…
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U.S. Stocks Finish Choppy Trading Session Modestly Higher
Following the strong upward move seen over the course of the previous session, stocks turned in a relatively lackluster performance during trading on Tuesday. Despite the choppy trading, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq once again reached new record closing highs. The major averages all finished the day modestly higher. The S&P 500 (SPI:SP500) climbed…