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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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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Intuit, Workday, Ross Stores and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Nvidia – The artificial intelligence chip darling fell more than 1% after it reportedly asked some of its component suppliers to halt production of its H20 graphics processing units. The company is also reportedly having conversations with the U.S. government about shipping a more advanced chip […]
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Stock futures are little changed ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speech: Live updates
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 21, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures were little changed early Friday ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole on Friday. Investors will be seeking clues on the path forward for […]
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Household robots are about to get a big price cut — if China’s top ‘robovac’ player has its way
In 2025, Roborock launched a vacuum cleaner with a robotic arm for moving socks and other obstructions out of the way. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Household robots for cleaning are about to quickly become an affordable reality. At least that’s what Quan Gang, president of Beijing-based robot vacuum cleaner company […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Intuit, Workday, Ross Stores and more
Check out the companies making headlines after hours: Intuit — Shares dropped roughly 6% even after the financial technology company reported fiscal fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street’s expectations. Intuit reported adjusted earnings of $2.75 per share on revenue of $3.83 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG had expected earnings per share of $2.66 on revenue […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coty, Paramount Skydance, Walmart and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Coty — Shares of the beauty retailer plummeted more than 20% following its latest quarterly results. While its revenue of $1.25 billion beat the $1.20 billion that analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting, it posted a loss per share of 5 cents, more than the 2 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walmart, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Instacart, Broadstone Net Lease and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Walmart — The big-box retailer slipped more than 2% . Walmart fiscal second-quarter revenue beat analyst estimates . Adjusted earnings of 68 cents per share may not have compared with the LSEG consensus estimate of 74 cents. The country’s largest retailer raised its full-year earnings and […]
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Stock futures are flat after a 4-day losing streak for S&P 500: Live updates
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 4, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Wednesday following a four-day losing streak for the S&P 500 as tech names dragged the broader market lower. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. S&P 500 […]
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Here’s what has happened to the stock market in the past after the Fed cut rates at record highs
The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates in September for the first time since December, at a time when the stock market has rallied to consecutive record highs. Here’s what tends to happen to stocks in this unique backdrop. The fed funds futures market is indicating an 87% chance for a quarter-point rate […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Target, Intel, Medtronic, Palantir, La-Z-Boy and more
Here are some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading Wednesday. Palantir Technologies — The defense technology company headed for a sixth consecutive losing day, dropping more than 2% on Wednesday. If Palantir closes in negative territory, that will mark its first six-day losing run since April 2024. Shares have more than […]
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