Bank of America’s stock took a hit, falling 2% after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed it was further reducing its stake in the bank. This news comes after a 12-day selling streak that started in mid-July, with the conglomerate selling 13.9 million more shares for $550.7 million over the past three trading days. Berkshire’s stake
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In midday trading, Advanced Micro Devices saw a more than 2% increase in its stock price following the announcement of its plans to acquire server builder ZT Systems in a deal worth $4.9 billion. This move shows the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in the tech industry. Conversely, HP experienced a decline of over
Top Wall Street analysts are recommending project management software provider Monday.com as a top pick for investors looking for stocks with attractive long-term growth potential. The company’s second-quarter results exceeded expectations and it raised its full-year outlook, driven by strong demand from major customers. Notably, the number of paid customers with more than $100,000 in
The ongoing feud between United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain and Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has escalated, with Fain accusing Tavares of engaging in price gouging practices and failing to uphold parts of the union’s labor contract with the automaker. Fain’s criticisms, detailed in a video posted on Friday, paint a grim picture of the
Rocket Lab, a space company, saw its stock price soar more than 16% after it announced the packing and shipping of two Mars-bound spacecraft to Cape Canaveral, Florida, for launch. This milestone achievement contributed to Rocket Lab hitting a 52-week high and generated significant interest among investors. Bavarian Nordic’s Vaccine Approval On the other hand,
On Thursday, Cisco made a bold move by announcing a 7% reduction in its workforce, which resulted in a surge of 8% in its shares. This news marked the company’s best day since March 2020. The decision to trim down its employee base was coupled with the release of quarterly results that outperformed analyst expectations.
Cisco Systems experienced a 6% jump in its stock after reporting an earnings and revenue beat for its fiscal fourth quarter. The networking company posted adjusted earnings of 87 cents per share on revenue of $13.64 billion, surpassing analysts’ expectations. Despite this positive news, both revenue and earnings for the fiscal year decreased, marking the
The volatile nature of the stock market is evident in the premarket trading activities of various companies. Kellanova’s shares rose significantly after agreeing to be acquired by Mars, while Alphabet experienced a drop in share prices due to reports of potential regulatory actions. This highlights the influence of external factors on company performance and investor
Brinker International saw a significant stock drop of around 12% after reporting disappointing fourth-quarter earnings. The adjusted earnings per share fell short of expectations, leading to a weaker profit forecast for the full year. This indicates potential issues within the company’s operations and financial performance. On the other hand, Victoria’s Secret experienced a surge of
Chipotle took a hit on Tuesday with a significant drop in their stock price due to the announcement that CEO Brian Niccol will be leaving his position at the end of August to lead Starbucks. The stock plummeted by 10% during the day, ultimately closing 7% lower than the previous day’s close. Since taking over
The European Commission recently sent a warning to X Corp. owner Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino. The commission expressed concerns over the spread of illegal content, including incitements to violence and hate speech, on X’s social media platform. This warning could potentially lead to penalties and restrictions being imposed on the company in Europe.
JetBlue experienced a significant 13% drop in shares midday after announcing plans to sell $400 million of five-year convertible senior notes. This decision raised concerns among investors about the company’s financial stability and future growth prospects. It remains to be seen how JetBlue will navigate this challenging situation and regain investor confidence in the coming
In recent news, Blink Fitness, a budget-friendly gym chain owned by luxury fitness company Equinox Group, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. This move comes amidst a wave of fitness chains seeking bankruptcy post-pandemic, including well-known companies like New York Sports Club, 24 Hour Fitness, and Gold’s Gym. With over 100 centers spread across
The topic of eliminating taxes on tips for service workers has been making headlines recently, with both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump expressing their support for this policy change. This move is seen as a way to appeal to service workers, a crucial voting bloc in states like Nevada. However, the