Month: February 2025

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: McDonald’s, GameStop, On Semiconductor and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. McDonald’s — The fast-food giant jumped more than 3% following its earnings announcement . While adjusted earnings came in at $2.83 per share, in-line with expectations, revenue of $6.39 billion fell short of the $6.44 billion LSEG consensus estimate. The company’s same-store sales growth of 0.4% […]
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Buy Nvidia for a trade into earnings later this month, says Evercore ISI
Nvidia is set to report earnings in just more than two weeks, and one firm is getting bullish despite the stock’s recent losses in the wake of developments from Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek. On Monday, Evercore ISI added the chip giant to its tactical outperform list in the lead-up to the company’s results due […]
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Judge to consider extending pause on Trump’s federal worker buyout plan
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (not pictured) at the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 7, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters The federal judge who paused the Trump administration’s offer of mass buyouts for government workers will hear arguments Monday afternoon about the legality of the “deferred resignation” program. […]
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We’re adding to our position in a sliding stock and booking profits in a 2025 winner
We’re making a pair of trades Monday as Wall Street rallies to kick off the week. Source
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Trump takes aim at ‘wasteful’ government spending by ordering end to penny production
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (not pictured) at the White House in Washington, U.S., Feb. 7, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters President Donald Trump ordered a halt to the production of new pennies, which he said will help reduce “wasteful” government spending. “For far too long the United States […]
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GameStop, MicroStrategy shares rise after Ryan Cohen posts photo with Michael Saylor
In this article MSTR GME Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Traders work underneath GameStop Corp. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Friday, June 7, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of GameStop and MicroStrategy were on the rise Monday after Ryan […]
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Eight years after selling AppDynamics to Cisco, Jyoti Bansal is pursuing an unusual merger
Jyoti Bansal, co-founder and CEO of startup Harness. Harness Jyoti Bansal knows about weird acquisitions. Eight years ago, his software company, AppDynamics, was on the doorstep of a blockbuster IPO. A day before the offering, Cisco swooped in and bought the company for $2.7 billion Now Bansal is at the center of an equally unconventional […]
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Canada’s TD Bank to exit Charles Schwab stake worth $15.4 billion
A pedestrian walks by a Charles Schwab office on November 25, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Toronto-Dominion Bank announced on Monday it will exit from the 10.1% stake it has in financial services firm Charles Schwab, as part of a strategic review undertaken by the Canadian lender following a landmark […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. A bumpy ride Stock futures climbed Monday as investors digested the latest phase in a brewing global trade war. The three major U.S. averages dipped last week. The S&P 500 slipped by 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
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