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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Paramount Skydance, Wave Lifesciences, Confluent & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Wave Life Sciences — The Singapore-based biotech that trades on Nasdaq more than doubled, soaring roughly 140% , after positive interim data from a Phase 1 trial of an RNA obesity shot that cut fat but retained muscle. Paramount Skydance — The media company is launching a […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Abercrombie & Fitch, Nvidia, Coinbase, Symbotic & more
Check out the companies making headlines midday. Abercrombie & Fitch — The apparel retailer jumped 33% after posting better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results, driven by strength at its Hollister brand. Hollister’s sales grew 16%, offsetting a 2% drop at its namesake Abercrombie & Fitch label. For the holiday quarter, the company expects Hollister to continue to […]
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Stocks making the biggest premarket moves: FedEx, Intel, Lennar, Apple and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell : FedEx — Shares popped 5.5% on the back of a better-than-expected earnings report for the fiscal first quarter. FedEx earned an adjusted $3.83 per share on $22.24 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG forecasted $3.59 per share and $21.66 billion. Intel — The […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Microchip Technology, Builders FirstSource, Zoom Communications and more
Here are some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading Friday: Mohawk Industries , Builders FirstSource — Home construction plays jumped after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted that rate cuts could be around the corner, sparking hopes for lower borrowing costs. Builders FirstSource jumped 8%, while flooring company Mohawk Industries added […]
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals new stake in beleaguered insurer UnitedHealth
People watch as Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett is seen on a screen speaking at the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders’ meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 3, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new stake in troubled insurer UnitedHealth last quarter, according to a regulatory filing, a surprising buy because of the company’s current […]
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Sales of new homes tanked in May, pushing supply up to a 3-year high
Houses undergo construction in a neighborhood on April 17, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Sales of new single-family homes dropped 13.7% in May compared with April to 623,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, according to the U.S. Census. That sales total was 6.3% lower than May 2024 and well below […]
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Homebuilder sentiment nears pandemic low as economic uncertainty plagues consumers
Homes under construction at the Toll Brothers Preserve at Folsom Ranch community in Folsom, California, US, on Thursday, March 6, 2025. T Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Higher mortgage rates and uncertainty in the broader economy continue to weigh on consumers — and consequently on the nation’s homebuilders. Builder sentiment in June dropped 2 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Sunrun, Verve Therapeutics, T-Mobile and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Solar stocks — Companies in the space got battered as the Senate’s version of President Trump’s tax bill would phase out renewable energy incentives . Shares of Enphase Energy dropped 20%, while First Solar and Sunrun slid 16% and 36%, respectively. SolarEdge Technologies pulled back 30%. […]
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Israel-Iran conflict will hang over markets next week, with Fed meeting at hand
The Israel-Iran conflict will continue to hang over the stock market next week, as investors wait and see whether there will be an escalation in the region. Traders will also be awaiting the latest Federal Reserve meeting. Though the initial stock response to the attack was subdued, equity losses deepened on Friday afternoon. The Dow […]
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Why Lennar is betting on a startup building backup batteries for Texas homes
In a warming world with increasingly extreme weather events, homeowners are turning to backup batteries for relief and peace of mind. But the backup only lasts only so long, and there’s a bigger problem at play: aging power grids. Enter the virtual power plant, managed through a cloud-based system. It’s a fertile market for a […]
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