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Morgan Stanley downgrades NortonLifeLock, sees ‘limited catalysts’ for the cybersecurity company
A regulatory probe into its deal with Avast, and higher inflation costs, add pressure to the cybersecurity stock. Source
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Deutsche Bank downgrades CVS as near- and medium-term risks mount
A recent crackdown on low-cost drug program 340B, and stiff competition for a lucrative drug contract from Centene, weighs on the stock. Source
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China’s factories were hit harder this quarter than last year as Covid drags on, survey says
China’s bicycle exports for the first two months of 2022 fell by 16% from a year ago, after growing by 14.9% for all of 2021, according to customs data. Song Wei | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — Manufacturing, one of the main drivers of China’s growth since the pandemic began, saw slower […]
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Morgan Stanley downgrades Pinterest, calls user engagement numbers ‘troubling’
Critically, U.S. time spent per user has tumbled to 2017 levels at the social media platform. Source
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Domino’s Pizza China operator files for Hong Kong listing
DPC Dash said in a filing it is Domino’s Pizza’s “exclusive master franchisee” in mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao, with 485 directly operated stores in 10 cities on the mainland — mostly in Beijing and Shanghai. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images BEIJING — The operator of Domino’s Pizza stores in China, DPC […]
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Eurazeo’s Adrianne Shapira says consumers are strong and have ‘shrugged off a lot’
France-based investment firm Eurazeo sees consumers spending healthily as geopolitical turmoil and inflation roil the economy, managing director Adrianne Shapira told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday. “So far, the consumer is strong. I mean, we really have seen across our portfolios, strong performance. Again, we [invest in] earlier stage growth equities, so I’d say we’ve […]
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Wall Street banks pick their top semiconductor stocks as electric vehicle production soars
The auto sector is undergoing a major transformation, according to Bank of America and Cohen. Here are their top stock picks to cash in. Source
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Cramer’s lightning round: I like Nucor over ArcelorMittal
Enbridge Inc: “I like Enbridge. Wall Street doesn’t like it.” ArcelorMittal SA: “It’s okay. Nucor’s better. Nucor’s a better company. I’m always going to go with Nucor because it’s best in breed.” Disclosure: Cramer’s Charitable Trust owns shares of Wells Fargo and Nucor. Source
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I’m not buying KB Home stock until KB Home does, says Jim Cramer
KB Home is currently a risky stock to buy despite its low price, evidenced by the company’s own disinterest in purchasing its stock, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday. “If KB starts buying back its stock aggressively, I’ll be right there with them. If they don’t, I’m staying on the sidelines,” the “Mad Money” host said. […]
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The bond market is flashing a warning sign a recession may be coming. Here’s why
A Trader on the floor of the NYSE David Dee Delgado | Getty Images The bond market is flashing a warning sign for the U.S. economy. That harbinger is called an “inverted yield curve.” These inversions in the bond market have been reliable predictors of past recessions. Part of the yield curve inverted on Monday. […]
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