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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), July 25, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures slide U.S. equities markets were set to decline Tuesday morning after Walmart cut its profit outlook Monday (see […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, General Motors, Polaris and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Walmart (WMT) – Walmart slumped 9.5% in the premarket after cutting its outlook for the current quarter and full year. The retail giant said higher prices for food and fuel are prompting consumers to cut back, and it’s had to cut prices at its stores to […]
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McDonald’s earnings are out – Here are the numbers
\A sign is posted in front of a McDonald’s restaurant on April 28, 2022 in San Leandro, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images McDonald’s reported its second-quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here are the numbers: Adjusted earnings per share: $2.55. Wall Street analysts surveyed by Refinitiv expected $2.47, which may not be comparable. […]
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Two European satellite companies are combining in a $3.4 billion deal to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX
OneWeb, which emerged from bankruptcy in 2020, is hoping the combination with Eutelsat will help turn its fortunes around. Jody Amiet | AFP via Getty Images U.K. satellite operator OneWeb plans to join forces with European rival Eutelsat in a deal the two companies hope will help them take on Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Eutelsat will […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: BHP Group is not a buy
Prudential Financial Inc: “The best insurer’s Chubb, and that stock keeps going down. So as far as I’m concerned, we’ve got to stay away from the insurers.” Arbor Realty Trust Inc: “I tend to be against these companies. … Real estate finance is just a dicey business.” BHP Group Ltd: “We do not buy a […]
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NYSE president says the appeal of the public market has ‘never been more alive and well’
Companies are eager to go public but are holding back due to the uncertainty in the market, NYSE President Lynn Martin told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday. “It’s on pause. The reason it’s on pause is because of all the volatility that you see in the market. But you know, the companies that I talk […]
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Jim Cramer’s week ahead: Fed’s actions could lead to market rally with big earnings on deck
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday told investors that the Federal Reserve’s actions this week could lead to a bull market. “If [Fed Chair] Jerome Powell says, ‘we’re getting a 75 basis point rate hike and then we’ll see what happens’ … then you might get a rip-snorting rally,” the “Mad Money” host said. “On the […]
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Walmart’s profit warning shows inflation is still a big problem. Here’s our take
One would have thought that a Walmart guidance cut was already priced into the stock. But clearly, it was not. Source
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Stock futures fall after Walmart cuts forecast, says inflation hit consumer spending
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, June 28, 2022. Source: NYSE U.S. stock futures fell on Monday night after Walmart cut its profit forecast, sending retail stocks tumbling after hours. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell by 133 points, or 0.4%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures declined 0.3% and 0.4%, […]
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Amazon sinks after Walmart lowers profit outlook on inflation concerns
The front desk of the Amazon office is pictured in New York, May 1, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Shares of Amazon fell more than 4% in extended trading on Monday after Walmart said it was lowering its quarterly and full-year profit guidance. Walmart announced after the bell on Monday that it now expects adjusted […]
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