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Intel Launches Powerful Laptop Chips to Reclaim Market Share
The last two laptop central processing unit (CPU) families to come from Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) were more focused on efficiency and AI capabilities than raw performance. Intel launched Meteor Lake in late 2023, which moved to a tile-based architecture and used the Intel 4 manufacturing process for the ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
Why AppLovin Stock Is Plummeting Today
AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) stock is sinking in Tuesday's trading. The company's share price was down 9.6% as of 12:45 p.m. ET, against the backdrop of a 0.8% decline for the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and a 1.5% decline for the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC).In addition to bearish momentum for the...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
UPDATE 5-US opens probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over remote driving feature
NHTSA investigates Tesla's remote car control featurePreliminary investigation follows four reported crashesVehicles failed to detect posts or parked vehicles when using featureUsers say they had too little reaction time to avoid an accidentAdds incidents, paragraph 11, updates share price, paragrap...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq drop as upbeat data sparks uncertainty on Fed's easing cycle
For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.US service sector growth picks up in DecemberMicron to provide memory for Nvidia gaming chips, shares upTesla slips after brokerage downgradeIndexes off: Dow 0.03%, S&P 500 0.65%, Nasdaq 1.42%U...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
Why Luminar Stock Is Soaring Today
Luminar (NASDAQ: LAZR) stock is seeing another day of big gains Tuesday. The company's share price was up 12.3% as of 12:15 p.m. ET despite the S&P 500 index being down 0.7% and the Nasdaq Composite index being down 1.5%. The lidar specialist's stock had been up as much as 22.6% earlier in the daily...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
LIVE MARKETS-Nice weather forecast for banks in 2025?
Nasdaq slides ~1.5%, S&P 500 off ~0.8%, Dow dips ~0.2%Cons Disc weakest S&P sector; Energy leads gainersEuro STOXX 600 index rises ~0.3%Dollar edges up; gold, crude rally; bitcoin down >4%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield rises to ~4.67%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
Can FuboTV Stock Triple Again in 2025?
You don't have to look hard to find Monday's top performer among U.S. exchange-listed stocks. Shares of FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) more than tripled on the trading day, soaring 251% after the streaming TV service operator struck a head-turning deal with Disney (NYSE: DIS). Can it triple again from here?Thi...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
Why Apogee Enterprises Stock Shattered 16% Today
Glassmaker Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ: APOG) stock is getting hit hard in Tuesday-morning trading, down 16.5% through 11:11 a.m. ET despite reporting better-than-expected sales and earnings this morning.Heading into the fiscal Q3 2025 report, analysts expected Apogee to earn adjusted profits of $1.1...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
UPDATE 2-Energy surge fuels European market gains amid mixed economic data
France's Sodexo falls after Q1 revenue missEuro zone inflation at up 2.4% in DecSTOXX 600 at three-week highsUpdates to closing levelsBy Nikhil Sharma, Shashwat Chauhan and Pranav Kashyap Jan 7 (Reuters) - European shares closed higher on Tuesday, buoyed by gains in the energy sector, while inves...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
UPDATE 5-Uniform supplier UniFirst rebuffs Cintas' $5.3 bln takeover bid
Recasts story with UniFirst's rejection, updates sharesBy Neil J Kanatt Jan 7 (Reuters) - Uniform supplier UniFirst UNF.N on Tuesday rebuffed again a takeover proposal from Cintas CTAS.O that valued the firm at $5.3 billion and said that it was confident of its strategy as a standalone company. E...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
Why SoundHound AI Stock Is Plummeting Today
SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) stock is seeing big sell-offs in Tuesday's trading. The conversational artificial intelligence (AI) company's share price was down 8% as of 11:45 a.m. ET and had been down as much as 11% earlier in the session. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index was down 0.5%, and the Nasdaq C...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
UPDATE 4-Canada's GFL sells environmental services business in $5.6 bln deal to cut debt
Adds analyst comment in paragraph 8By Anshuman Tripathy Jan 7 (Reuters) - GFL Environmental GFL.TO said on Tuesday it would sell its environmental services division in a deal valued at C$8 billion ($5.59 billion), as the Canadian waste management company aims to pare debt and buy back shares.The...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
Why Carvana Stock Was Creeping Higher Today
Shares of Carvana (NYSE: CVNA) were climbing for the second day in a row today after Wall Street analysts continued to line up behind the stock after a short-seller attacked it last week.As a result, the online used car dealer stock was up 7% as of 11:02 a.m. ET.Start Your Mornings Smarter! Wake up ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
UPDATE 4-Getty Images, Shutterstock gear up for AI challenge with $3.7 bln merger
Updates shares, adds deal value in paragraph 3, comments from the analyst call throughout, observer comment in paragraph 9By Rishi Kant and Aditya SoniJan 7 (Reuters) - Getty Images GETY.N said on Tuesday it would merge with rival Shutterstock SSTK.N to create a $3.7 billion stock-image powerhouse g...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
Cathie Wood Goes Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks She Just Bought
Cathie Wood saw her investments rally in the second half of 2024 after a slow start. The co-founder, CEO, and primary stock picker for Ark Invest is hoping to jump ahead of the market early this year. Ark kicked off the first full trading week of 2025 by making some moves.Wood added to her existing ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
BUZZ-Principal Financial rises after JPM upgrades to 'overweight'
** Shares of life insurer Principal Financial Group PFG.O up 1.7% at $79.16** J.P. Morgan upgrades PFG to "overweight" from "neutral"; raises PT to $95 from $92, a 22% upside to stock's last close** Brokerage says the upgrade reflects PFG's lower-risk liability profile and an improved outlook for bu...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
Why Micron Stock Is Jumping Today
Micron (NASDAQ: MU) stock is making gains in Tuesday's trading. The memory technologies company's share price was up 6.1% as of 11:15 a.m. ET, despite the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) being down 0.4% and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) down 1.2%.Micron is climbing today after Nvidia (NASDAQ: ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 7
CANADA STOCKS-Mining, energy shares boost TSX amid political uncertainty
Updates with market opening pricesBy Ragini Mathur Jan 7 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Tuesday, lifted by mining and energy shares, while investors assessed domestic data and braced for political changes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his plan to resign.The S&P/TSX ...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
LIVE MARKETS-JOLTS, PMI, trade balance: rate cut can kicked down the road
Nasdaq off ~1%, S&P 500 dips; Dow edges green in rocky tradeCons Disc weakest S&P sector; Energy leads gainersEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.3%Dollar, gold, crude rally; bitcoin down >3%U.S. 10-Year Treasury yield jumps to ~4.70%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reu...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
BUZZ-Lithium Americas hikes Thacker Pass reserve estimate, names CFO; shares gain
Updates** Shares of Canada-based Lithium Americas LAC.TO rise 2.6% to C$5.01** Company raises mineral resource and reserve estimates for the Thacker Pass lithium project in Humboldt County, Nevada** LAC expects "proven and probable mineral reserve estimate of 14.3 mln tonnes lithium carbonate equiva...Reuters
Tue, Jan 7
