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Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Kohl’s — Shares tumbled 18% after the retailer cut its sales outlook amid an uncertain holiday backdrop . The latest quarter’s earnings and sales fell short of Wall Street analysts’ estimates, and the CEO will step down in January. Amgen — The biotech fell more than […]

Databricks closes in on multibillion funding round at $55 billion valuation

Ali Ghodsi, co-founder and chief executive officer of Databricks Inc., speaks during a Bloomberg Technology television interview in San Francisco on Oct. 22, 2019. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images One of the world’s most valuable private tech companies is raising billions more in cash and is in no rush to go public, […]

How President-elect Trump may impact investors in these 8 market sectors

Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images As Inauguration Day nears, investors are trying to unravel what booms or busts lay ahead under President-elect Donald Trump. Trump’s campaign promises — from tariffs to mass deportations, tax cuts and deregulation — and his picks to lead federal agencies suggest both risks and rewards for […]

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: AMGN, BBY, ANF, STLA

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Abercrombie & Fitch — Shares slipped nearly 4% despite the apparel retailer’s earnings beat and strong holiday guidance . Abercrombie & Fitch reported third-quarter earnings of $2.50 per share, topping the $2.39 per share LSEG consensus estimate. Revenue was $1.21 billion, versus the $1.19 billion expected. […]

Banco BPM says UniCredit’s takeover offer does not reflect its profitability

A Banco BPM SpA bank branch in Milan, Italy, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Italian lender Banco BPM on Tuesday said the unexpected takeover offer by domestic rival UniCredit does not reflect its profitability and could reduce its legal autonomy. The 10 billion-euro ($10.52 billion) bid presented by UniCredit […]

Trump vows an additional 10% tariff on China, 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Chinese and U.S. flags flutter near The Bund, before U.S. trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — President-elect Donald Trump plans to raise tariffs by an additional 10% on all Chinese goods coming into the U.S., according to a post Monday on […]

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: ZM, KSS, SMTC

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Zoom Communications — The maker of video calling software inched higher by nearly%. Zoom topped Wall Street quarterly estimates and posted fiscal fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share guidance that was roughly in line with estimates. The company also said it changed its name to Zoom […]

Washington analyst Dan Clifton explains why stocks rallied after election

There’s one key reason the U.S. stock market rallied after this month’s presidential election, and it wasn’t necessarily because of the outcome, according to Dan Clifton of Strategas. “What we saw was that the market was pricing in a 50-50 election. [Investors] didn’t know who was going to win,” Clifton, the firm’s head of Washington […]

Deutsche Bank sees the S&P 500 hitting 7,000 amid rising risk appetite

The bull market is poised to extend through 2025, boosted by solid demand for stocks from investors as well as strong corporate activities, such as buybacks and other spending, according to Deutsche Bank, which is calling for the S & P 500 to rise as high as 7,000. Binky Chadha, Deutsche Bank chief global strategist, set a year-end 2025 […]

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: BBWI, HOOD, M

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Bath & Body Works — The Ohio-based personal care company climbed more than 16%, on pace for its best day since November 2022. The beauty retailer raised its forecast for full-year adjusted profit and said it expects a smaller drop in annual sales, boosted by solid demand […]