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C.H. Robinson Shares Rise 1.5% Premarket Without New Company Announcement
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) shares rose 1.5% to $149.88 in premarket trading, with no new company-specific announcement identified in the supplied information as a direct catalyst for the move. The freight and logistics company’s shares remained below their 52-week high of $210.33. In the absence of a new earnings release, analyst upgrade or corporate action,…
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Old Dominion Freight Line Shares Rise After August Operating Update
Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) shares rose 1.3% to $188.34 in premarket trading on Tuesday after the less-than-truckload carrier reported an increase in revenue per day for August. In an operating update issued on September 3 and filed with the SEC as an 8-K, the company said revenue per day increased 12.4% compared with August…
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U.S. Energy Stocks Rise Premarket as Brent Approaches $100
Shares of major U.S. energy companies moved higher in premarket trading on Tuesday as crude oil prices extended their gains amid concerns about potential disruption to Middle East energy supplies. November Brent crude futures rose 2.3% to $99.19 a barrel by 04:53 ET (08:53 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude increased 3.3% to $94.49…
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Brent Approaches $100 as Markets Assess Iran Threats to Gulf Energy Infrastructure
Oil prices extended their advance on Tuesday, with Brent crude approaching $100 a barrel as markets assessed the risk of further disruption to Middle East energy supplies following Iranian warnings about potential retaliation against oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf. November Brent Oil Futures rose 1.6% to $98.73 a barrel by 02:59 ET (06:59…
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Gold Edges Lower as Weaker Dollar Offsets Fed Rate-Hike Expectations
Gold prices moved slightly lower on Tuesday after rising earlier in the session, as a weaker U.S. dollar provided some support while investors assessed expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate increase and upcoming U.S. inflation data. At 03:15 ET (07:15 GMT), XAU/USD was down 0.1% at $4,402.49 an ounce, while Gold Futures declined 0.7% to…
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Oil Nears $100 as Markets Assess Fed Rate Expectations and Iran Tensions: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday and assessed higher oil prices, rising bond yields, upcoming economic data and expectations for the Federal Reserve’s September policy meeting. Developments in the Middle East also remained in focus, while markets continued to assess a stronger-than-expected August U.S. employment report.…
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U.S. Federal Interest Costs Reach $1.25 Trillion as Debt Burden Rises
U.S. federal net interest payments reached $1.25 trillion in 2025, equivalent to 18.5% of federal revenue, according to an analysis by investment management firm DoubleLine. The ratio surpassed the previous high of 18.4% recorded in 1991. The increase comes as total U.S. national debt has reached approximately $40 trillion and borrowing costs remain elevated compared…
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Dow Futures Fall as Markets Assess Fed Rate Expectations and Higher Oil Prices
U.S. stock futures were mixed early Tuesday as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday and assessed higher oil prices, recent employment data and expectations for the Federal Reserve’s September policy meeting. Dow Jones Futures fell 0.8% to 53,034.0 points by 03:13 ET (07:13 GMT), while S&P 500 Futures declined 0.2% to 7,704.75 points. Nasdaq…
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Novo Nordisk Semaglutide Trial Shows 40.4% of Children Moved Below Obesity BMI Threshold
Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) said on Monday that 40.4% of children with obesity who received once-weekly semaglutide in its phase 3 STEP Young trial achieved a body mass index below the obesity threshold after 68 weeks. The study enrolled 165 children aged 6 to under 12 with obesity. Participants received either semaglutide or placebo alongside lifestyle…
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Five Market Events to Watch This Week: U.S. Inflation, ECB Rates, Iran and Earnings
U.S. inflation figures, the European Central Bank’s interest-rate decision and developments in the Iran conflict are among the main events for markets this week, alongside earnings reports from Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) and Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE). The U.S. trading week will be shortened by Monday’s holiday. Investors will then turn to economic data and central bank policy, with…