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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Adobe, Ulta Beauty, Lennar & more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Ulta Beauty — Ulta shares dropped 8% after the beauty products retailer reported weak earnings results . For its fourth quarter, Ulta posted earnings of $8.01 per share, falling short of the $8.03 per share that analysts polled by LSEG were expecting. The retailer’s revenue of […]
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Markets hopes for Fed interest rate cuts are rapidly fading away
Key Points As both energy prices and inflation fears pop, expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts are sliding. Traders have taken even a September cut off the table and now see only one coming, in December. There are no additional cuts priced in until well into 2027 or even into the early part of […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Bumble, Hims & Hers Health, Blue Owl, Netskope & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Bumble — Bumble shares popped about 21% after the dating app reported strong adjusted EBITDA and revenue results for its fourth quarter. Its first-quarter adjusted EBITDA guidance also beat analyst consensus expectations, per FactSet. Netskope — Shares of the security and networking company plunged 17% on […]
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Lobster buffet: China’s tech firms feast on OpenClaw as companies race to deploy AI agents
Key Points China-based usage of OpenClaw has already surpassed that of the U.S., according to SecurityScorecard. The nationwide OpenClaw craze has boosted the popularity of Chinese-developed large language models. Tech companies have simplified installation, making the complex tool accessible to consumers. Source
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JPMorgan Chase reins in lending to private credit firms after marking down software loans
Key Points JPMorgan is marking down collateral held by private credit firms and reducing their borrowing capacity — a preemptive move driven by market valuations, not actual loan losses. The markdowns target software company loans, where AI advances have sparked fears of disintermediation, triggering a private credit downcycle and abnormally high redemptions at firms like […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian, Hims & Hers, BioNTech, Vertex Pharmaceuticals & more
Check out some of the companies making the biggest moves midday: Hims & Hers Health — Shares of the telehealth company jumped 3%. Bank of America upgraded the stock to neutral from underperform after Novo Nordisk dropped its patent infringement case against Hims, and the companies agreed that Hims would sell Novo’s Ozempic and Wegovy […]
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Surging oil prices could wipe out benefits from Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’
Key Points Raymond James estimates that what consumers pay in higher gas prices could total exactly what they’re set to gain with the tax changes under President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill.” The stimulus was expected to boost both the U.S. economy and markets in 2026. While consumers may not get as much of a […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Kohl’s, Casey’s General Stores, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Kohl’s — Shares tumbled 9% after the retailer posted disappointing fourth-quarter revenue of $4.97 billion, below the LSEG consensus of $5.03 billion. On the other hand, fourth quarter earnings of $1.07 per share exceeded the expected 85 cents per share. Casey’s General Stores — The convenience […]
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