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Activist investor Jana Partners takes stake in medical device maker Cooper Companies, WSJ says
Barry Rosenstein, founder of JANA Partners. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Activist investor Jana Partners has taken a stake in medical device maker Cooper Companies and will push the firm to explore strategic options, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Shares of Cooper Companies jumped 6% in premarket trading Monday. Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Cooper […]
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China’s economic growth likely slowed in third quarter
China Shipping containers are seen at the port of Oakland as trade tensions continue over U.S. tariffs with China, in Oakland, California, on May 12, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters BEIJING — China’s economy likely slowed in the third quarter, with official data due Monday expected to confirm weaker growth, according to analysts polled by […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Oracle, AST SpaceMobile, Revolution Medicines and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: AppFolio — The cloud-based business software provider climbed 7% after an upgrade to overweight from equal weight at KeyBanc, with a 12-month price target of $285, according to FactSet’s StreetAccount service. AST SpaceMobile — Shares in the space-based broadband cellular network dropped 6% after more than […]
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Gold’s record run leads to latest market-moving tweak to the classic 60/40 investing portfolio
ETF Edge Gold’s record run leads to latest market-moving tweak to the classic 60/40 investing portfolio Published Fri, Oct 17 202511:50 AM EDTUpdated 14 Min Ago Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source
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Moody’s says the banking system, private credit markets are sound despite worries over bad loans
Key Points Despite worries over bad loans at midsize U.S. banks, there’s little evidence of a systemic problem, according to Marc Pinto, Moody’s head of global private credit. “One cockroach does not a trend make,” Pinto said. Market sentiment appeared to improve Friday after a sell-off Thursday. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Jefferies, Oracle, Fifth Third, Micron and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Regional bank stocks — The subsector ticked higher after driving down the broader market on Thursday. Zions rose more than 1% on the back of a Baird upgrade , while Western Alliance bounced by less than 1%. The SPDR S & P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) […]
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Chinese robotaxi company Pony.ai to work with Stellantis on Europe expansion
Key Points Pony.ai’s Luxembourg unit and Stellantis said Friday they will work together on testing robotaxis for Europe. The companies will start testing in Luxembourg in the coming months, before expanding to other parts of Europe next year. The agreement comes as Waymo this week announced plans to start testing robotaxis in London. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Novo Nordisk, Interactive Brokers, CSX and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. CSX Corporation — Shares of the railroad jumped 2% on the back of its strong quarterly results. CSX reported adjusted earnings of 44 cents per share on revenue of $3.59 billion for its third quarter, just beating analysts’ earnings expectations of 42 cents per share on […]
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U.S. regulators toss out rules requiring banks to prepare for climate change
Key Points Regulators are doing away with controversial regulations that required banks to plan for losses in the event of climate-related events, according to an announcement Thursday. Trump administration officials have criticized the Fed for falling prey to mission creep, or exceeding the scope of its mandates for monetary policy and bank supervision. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Snap-on, Triumph Financial, Micron & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Snap-on — The tool maker rose more than 3% after third-quarter earnings topped expectations, helped by a pick-up in demand from auto parts companies and repair shops. Snap-on earned $5.02 per share on revenue of $1.19 billion. Analysts were expecting the company to earn $4.64 per […]
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