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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan Chase, Gap, VMWare & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan Chase, Gap, VMWare & more

People pass the JP Morgan Chase & Co. Corporate headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Mike Segar | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. JPMorgan Chase – JPMorgan rose 7% after the bank said it expects to reach key return targets sooner than planned thanks to rising interest rates giving […]

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Crypto exchange FTX quietly shops for brokerage start-ups amid move into stock trading, sources say
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Crypto exchange FTX quietly shops for brokerage start-ups amid move into stock trading, sources say

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, Florida, on June 5, 2021. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images FTX has been on the hunt to buy brokerage start-ups as the crypto exchange expands into stocks, and its CEO takes a major stake in Robinhood. The Bahamas-based […]

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We’re adding to an underappreciated stock and another that’s right for the moment
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We’re adding to an underappreciated stock and another that’s right for the moment

The combination of these purchases speaks to the importance of balancing a long view with a short focus. Source

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JPMorgan expects to reach 17% returns sooner than planned as rising rates provide a boost
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JPMorgan expects to reach 17% returns sooner than planned as rising rates provide a boost

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase speaks to the Economic Club of New York in New York, January 16, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters JPMorgan Chase on Monday reversed course on guidance it gave in January, saying the bank could achieve a key performance target this year after all. The lender said that a 17% […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Electronic Arts, VMWare, GameStop and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Electronic Arts, VMWare, GameStop and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Electronic Arts (EA) – The video game maker’s shares rose 2.5% in the premarket after Puck News reported that the company was actively seeking a buyer or merger partner. EA has reportedly held talks with Walt Disney (DIS), Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN), […]

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Asia-Pacific stocks set to open mixed as global concerns persist
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Asia-Pacific stocks set to open mixed as global concerns persist

SINGAPORE — Shares in the Asia-Pacific region were poised to open mixed on Monday as global concerns continue to plague markets. In Japan markets, the Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 26,920, while its counterpart in Osaka was at 26,750. The Nikkei 225 closed at 26,739.03 on Friday. Australia’s SPI futures were at 7,129, […]

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Stock futures rise after Dow falls for 8th-straight week in relentless sell-off
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Stock futures rise after Dow falls for 8th-straight week in relentless sell-off

Traders on the NYSE, May 20, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures rose in overnight trading Sunday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell for its 8th straight week amid a broader market sell-off. Futures on the Dow industrial average gained 170 points, or 0.57%. S&P 500 futures added 0.7% and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.7%. […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Deere, Foot Locker, Palo Alto Networks and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Deere, Foot Locker, Palo Alto Networks and more

The Deer & Co. John Deere 8R fully autonomous tractor is displayed ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on January 4, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Deere — The stock plummeted 11.4% after Deere reported a miss […]

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The CEO of the world’s second-largest alternatives firm is optimistic about a light recession
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The CEO of the world’s second-largest alternatives firm is optimistic about a light recession

(Click here to subscribe to the Delivering Alpha newsletter.) For the last two decades, Bruce Flatt has been the CEO of Brookfield Asset Management, growing it to become the second-largest alternatives firm in the world. He oversees more than $725 billion in assets spanning a diverse portfolio comprised of real estate, private equity, infrastructure, energy transition, credit, […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Foot Locker, Deere, DoorDash and others
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Foot Locker, Deere, DoorDash and others

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Foot Locker (FL) – The athletic footwear and apparel retailer reported an adjusted quarterly profit of $1.60 per share, 5 cents above estimates. Revenue was slightly below forecasts, and same-store sales fell by less than half of what was anticipated by analysts. Foot Locker shares added […]

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