Month: June 2025
Winklevoss twins’ crypto firm Gemini confidentially files for IPO
Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder and president of Gemini Trust Co., left, and Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder and chief executive officer of Gemini Trust Co., on stage during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded by Cameron […]
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China issues rare earth licenses to suppliers of top 3 U.S. automakers, sources say: Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A laborer operates a bulldozer at a site of a rare earth metals mine at Nancheng county, Jiangxi province March 14, 2012. Stringer China | Reuters China has granted temporary export licenses to rare-earth suppliers of the top three U.S. automakers, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, as supply chain disruptions […]
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U.S. payrolls increased 139,000 in May, more than expected; unemployment at 4.2%
Hiring decreased just slightly in May even as consumers and companies braced against tariffs and a potentially slowing economy, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls rose 139,000 for the month, above the muted Dow Jones estimate for 125,000 and a bit below the downwardly revised 147,000 that the U.S. economy added in […]
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Omada shares open at $23 in Nasdaq debut after health-tech company’s IPO
Omada Health shares popped more than 30% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday after the virtual chronic care company priced its stock at $19 per share in its IPO. The stock opened at $23 and quickly hit $25. The company said in a press release late Thursday that it sold 7.9 million shares in the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Petco Health, Tesla, Circle, Lululemon & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Petco Health — The retailer slumped 22% after losing 4 cents per share in the fiscal first quarter, twice the 2-cent loss that analysts had estimated, based on FactSet data. Revenue of $1.49 billion missed the Street’s $1.50 billion consensus, while same-store sales dropped 1.3%, worse […]
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DocuSign stock tanks 18% after company cuts billings outlook
Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of DocuSign tanked 18% in trading Friday, a day after the e-signature provider reported stronger-than-expected earnings but slashed its full-year billings outlook. Here’s how the company performed in its fiscal first quarter, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG: Earnings per share: 90 cents, adjusted, vs. […]
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Trump presses Powell for a full-point interest rate cut despite strong jobs report
US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday June 5, 2025. Demetrius Freeman | The Washington Post | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday urged Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to slash interest rates by a full percentage point, […]
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JPMorgan’s top biotech and pharma picks for the second half
Biopharmaceutical stocks’ underperformance versus the broader market for a third-straight year is an opportunity for investors, according to JPMorgan. Analyst Chris Schott said in the firm’s June outlook for biopharma that the sector’s poor performance can be traced back to concerns over President Donald Trump’s tariffs and his ” most favored nation ” executive order. […]
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Used vehicle prices ease from tariff fear-buying highs but remain elevated
A Ford mustang is seen at a used car dealership in Montebello, California on May 5, 2025. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images DETROIT — Used vehicle prices last month eased from their recent high in April as consumers who may have needed a vehicle but feared price hikes due to tariffs flocked […]
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UBS shares rise 4.5% after Swiss government proposes tough new capital rules
Why are UBS shares rallying after new Swiss capital rules? Why are UBS shares rallying after the Swiss government proposed tough new capital rules? Shares of the bank jumped as much as 6% after Switzerland announced highly-anticipated capital regulations calling on UBS to hold an additional $26 billion in Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital. […]
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