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Strategas sees health care outperforming in 2025
The health care sector is poised to see a rebound and lead the market this year, according to Strategas analysts, in part because some of the biggest players in the market have been beaten down by regulatory concerns over the last two years. “Health care’s weight in the S & P is at its lowest […]
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UnitedHealthcare taps company veteran Tim Noel as new CEO following Brian Thompson killing
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) health insurance company signage is displayed on an office building in Phoenix, Arizona on July 19, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images UnitedHealthcare on Thursday tapped company veteran Tim Noel as its new CEO following the targeted killing of its former top executive, Brian Thompson, in Manhattan in December. Noel […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: UnitedHealth, First Solar, Morgan Stanley, Taiwan Semiconductor and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Netflix — The streamer added 1% on the back of Seaport’s upgrade to buy from neutral. The firm put out its call ahead of the company’s earnings report next week. UnitedHealth Group — The stock shed more than 4% after UnitedHealth’s fourth-quarter revenue missed analysts’ expectations. […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: UnitedHealth, Morgan Stanley, Target, Southwest & more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. UnitedHealth Group – Shares dropped more than 3% after the company’s fourth-quarter revenue came in below Wall Street’s expectations. UnitedHealth posted $100.81 billion for the top line, while analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting $101.76 billion. Earnings, however, beat the Street’s estimates. Morgan Stanley — The […]
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Healthy Returns: From Eli Lilly to Amazon, here are the latest health-care deals
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. Good afternoon from San Francisco! This week, Ashley and I are attending the annual JPMorgan Health Care Conference – the largest gathering of biotech and pharma execs, […]
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Morgan Stanley notes another threat to the market besides rates and gives stocks that are immune
With 2025 having just begun, the U.S. dollar has already emerged as the topic du jour for the new year. The greenback has strengthened in value over the last few months, spurred by President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed economic tariffs. Since the November election, the U.S. dollar index — which measures the U.S. currency against a […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Tech sells off but AI is still likely to drive markets
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivering a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 6, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Tech sells off but AI isn’t going anywhere for now
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Jan. 6, 2025. Artur Widak | Anadolu | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to […]
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Stock futures tick higher as traders await first of two key inflation readings this week: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 10, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Stock futures rose on Monday evening, as investors braced themselves for the first of two inflation readings due this week. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 58 points, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, quantum computing stocks, Moderna and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Quantum stocks — Quantum computing stocks dropped after Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg became the latest high-profile executive to ease expectations for the technology. Rigetti Computing dropped 27%, while D-Wave Quantum shed 32%. The Defiance Quantum ETF lost 2.5%. Nvidia , chip stocks — Popular semiconductor […]
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