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Robinhood Shares Surge 3.3% on Stock Buyback Announcement; Anglo Declines BHP Deadline Extension, and More News
Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) – Robinhood has launched a $1 billion share buyback program, reflecting confidence in the company. The program is expected to be executed over two to three years, starting in the third quarter of 2024, subject to market conditions. Robinhood’s shares rose 3.3% in pre-market trading. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) – Nvidia’s shares…
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Nike Cuts Jobs at Converse, Ilya Sutskever Departs from OpenAI, WBD Increases Buyback Offer, and More News
Nike (NYSE:NKE) – Converse, a Nike subsidiary, will cut jobs as part of its ongoing $2 billion cost reduction plan. Nike, affected by cautious consumer spending, will reduce product supply and management layers, along with facing job cuts in its operations. OpenAI – Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of OpenAI, is leaving the company…
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Walmart Corporate Job Cuts and Office Centralization, GameStop and AMC Surge, and More News
Walmart (NYSE:WMT) – Walmart is reducing corporate jobs and urging remote workers to move to offices, according to the Wall Street Journal. Smaller offices in Dallas, Atlanta, and Toronto are being redirected to hubs like the headquarters in Bentonville or Hoboken. The company allows part-time remote work but prioritizes office presence. Walmart is about to…
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U.S. Stocks May Lack Direction Following Yesterday’s Modest Pullback
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction following the modest pullback seen in the previous session. Uncertainty about the near-term outlook for the markets may lead to choppy trading on Wall Street following last week’s advance by the…
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Wall Street Highlights: Sony Abandons Billion-Dollar Merger, SolarEdge Announces 16% Workforce Reduction, and More
In Monday’s pre-market, U.S. stock indices indicate a positive opening, reflecting investor optimism ahead of important economic reports to be released this week. Attention is focused on GDP data on Thursday and personal consumption expenditures prices on Friday, while the Wall Street earnings season promises to be bustling, with major technology companies about to release…
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Keep An Eye Out: Pre-Market Movers And Recommendations
AT&T (NYSE:T): Citi upgrades to buy from neutral. PT up 20% to $17. Celanese (NYSE:CE): Piper Sandler downgrades to underweight from neutral. PT down 7.8% to $112. Forward Air (NASDAQ:FWRD): Jefferies upgrades to buy from hold. PT up 20% to $85. Hersha Hospitality (NYSE:HT): Barclays upgrades to equal-weight from underweight. PT up 2.1% to $10.…
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Crypto This Monday: HBAR Jumps, Trump Unveils Crypto Equity, PayPal Introduces Cryptocurrencies Hub, and More
Hedera Hashgraph and the rise driven by FedNow Hedera Hashgraph’s HBAR token (COIN:HBARUSD) is up 17.65% at press time. The move came after the Federal Reserve’s FedNow added Hedera-based micropayments platform Dropp. FedNow is the Fed’s instant payment service. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) and Ethereum (COIN:ETHUSD) are up 1.05% and 0.68% over the last 24 hours, respectively. BALD’s…
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Thursday’s Wall Street Highlights: Capri Holdings, Disney, Sonos, Applovin, Plug Power, and more
US index futures rose in premarket Thursday, a day highly anticipated by global investors due to the release of US inflation data. By 6:43 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) were up 164 points, or 0.47%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.49% and Nasdaq-100 futures were up 0.58%. The yield on the 10-year Treasury bill was at 4.005%.…
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Wednesday’s Wall Street Highlights: Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Dish Network, UPS, PacWest and more
US Index Futures operate in decline this Wednesday, as well as European markets, reverberating results of large corporations and caution before the decision of monetary policy in the United States. By 6:52 AM, Dow Jones futures (DOWI:DJI) were down 73 points, or 0.21%. S&P 500 futures were down 0.17%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were down 0.30%. The 10-year…
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Verizon Sees 10.3% Drop In Q2 Profit, Revenue Down 3.5%
Verizon (NYSE:VZ), the largest US wireless carrier by number of subscribers, reported net income of $4.8 billion for the second quarter of 2023, down 10.3% from the same period a year earlier. Revenue fell 3.5% year-on-year to $32.6 billion. The drop in profit reflects a pre-tax loss on special items of $598 million, including severance…