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Why Lumen Stock Is Soaring Today
Lumen (NYSE: LUMN) stock is soaring higher Monday. The telecom company's share price was up 11% as of 3:30 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was down 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite was down 0.5%.Lumen's valuation is surging today thanks to positive analyst coverage. The company's stock is still down ro...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Brazilian investor Tanure names just 1 GPA board member, not 3
By Luciana Magalhaes and Patricia Vilas Boas May 5 (Reuters) - An investment fund controlled by Brazilian investor Nelson Tanure decided to appoint just one member to the board of retail chain Grupo Pao de Açucar (GPA) at a shareholder meeting on Monday.Tanure, who owns about 7% of GPA's PCAR...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Why TG Therapeutics Stock Was Tumbling Today
A near-doubling of revenue and a flip into profitability on the bottom line apparently weren't good enough for TG Therapeutics (NASDAQ: TGTX) shareholders on Monday.The company, best known for its multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Briumvi, posted its first-quarter results that morning, and investors expr...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stock index near flat while bond yields rise, oil prices dip
Wall Street mixed, European shares rise slightlyOil prices fall on OPEC+ news, gold rises on safe haven demandBond yields rise, Taiwan dollar surges vs greenbackBy Sinéad Carew and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK/ LONDON, May 5 (Reuters) - MSCI's global equities index was slightly lower on Monday a...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Why Lucid Stock Is Sinking Today
Lucid (NASDAQ: LCID) stock is falling in Monday's trading. The company's share price was down 6.3% as of 3 p.m. ET. At the same point in the day's trading, the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) was down 0.3%, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) was down 0.2%.Despite some potentially good news abou...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Unusual Machines plunges on deep-discounted $40 mln stock sale
** Shares of Unusual Machines UMAC.A drop 26.4% to $5.09 on Mon after raising equity at a steep discount ** Orlando, Florida-headquartered firm, which sells ultra-low latency video goggles for drone pilots, early Mon announced pricing confidentially marketed public offering of 8 mln shares fo...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Why Mara Holdings Stock Plummeted Today
Shares of Mara Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) are falling on Monday. The stock dropped 8.6% as of 3:14 p.m. ET and was down as much as 12% earlier in the day. The move comes as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite slipped 0.3% and 0.4%, respectively.Mara, a Bitcoin mining company, released its April production...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
BREAKINGVIEWS-Skechers makes for a sneaky trade war buyout
By Sebastian Pellejero NEW YORK, May 5 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Buyout barons are slipping on some comfortable kicks. On Monday morning, sneaker brand Skechers SKX.N agreed to sell to 3G Capital for $9.4 billion — the footwear industry’s largest deal ever. With 85-year-old founder Robert Greenb...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Why MercadoLibre Stock Skyrocketed 20% in April
MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) stock jumped 20% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The Latin American e-commerce giant is already a top growth stock, and it's looking even finer since the tariff program roiled the markets because it operates outside of the U.S.Tops ...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Why Intel Stock Fell 11.5% Last Month
Shares of semiconductor veteran Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) swooned 11.5% lower in April 2025, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. There wasn't a single catalyst behind this price drop, but a certain theme developed in this four-week period.Is Intel hot or not? Image source: Getty Images...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Why Recursion Pharmaceuticals Stock Was Getting Mashed on Monday
Recursion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: RXRX) didn't have a fine start to the working week on Monday, at least as far as its stock was concerned. Investors traded out of it following the clinical-stage biotech's first-quarter earnings release and business update, and the share price was down by 15% in mi...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Tesla Stock Is Falling Today -- Is This a Buying Opportunity?
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is moving lower following new European sales tracking data. The electric vehicle (EV) company's share price was down 2.5% as of 2 p.m. ET. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was down 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite was down 0.3%.Tesla's valuation is falling today in response to a Reute...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Blackstone president sees private credit growing to $30 trillion from $2 trillion today
By Suzanne McGeeMay 5 (Reuters) - Jonathan Gray, president and chief operating officer of the Blackstone Group, said on Monday that he expects the total addressable size of the private equity market to eventually reach $30 trillion from approximately $2 trillion today.Gray, speaking to the Milken In...Reuters
Mon, May 5
U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Wendy's, Skechers, Reddit
The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were lower on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump rekindled worries about the fallout of a global trade war by introducing new tariffs, while focus remain...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Why Sketchers Stock Is Skyrocketing Today
The stock of Sketchers (NYSE: SKX) is surging in Monday's trading following an announcement that the company is set to be acquired. The footwear specialist's share price was up 24.5% as of 1:45 p.m. ET today amid the backdrop of a 0.3% decline for the S&P 500 index.Before the market opened this morn...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
PREVIEW: Palantir rises ahead of earnings report
** Palantir Technologies PLTR.O shares hovering near record levels, last up 0.2%, ahead of qtrly. results after market close, with analysts expecting a big revenue increase as the co benefits from AI-linked demand** Analysts expect qtrly. rev. to rise 36% to $862.8 mln, per data collected by LSEG, w...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Motley Fool "Rule Breaker Investing" Mailbag: Better Than It Seems
In this Rule Breaker Investing mailbag, we strive to find happiness, maintain rational optimism, and see through the dark clouds plaguing the headlines. Plus, some tips on diversifying your portfolio, voting with your wallet, and challenging the umpire.To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool's...The Motley Fool
Mon, May 5
Skechers to go private for $9.42 billion in biggest sneaker industry deal
Skechers founder Robert Greenberg to continue as CEODeal for $63/share in cash, 28% premium to last close Volatile macro backdrop might have triggered deal talks, analyst saysCompany went public in 1999 on NYSEBy Savyata Mishra and Abigail Summerville May 5 (Reuters) - Skechers SKX.N has agreed ...Reuters
Mon, May 5
Saudi Arabia's flynas plans to kick off IPO this month
RIYADH, May 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian budget airline flynas, backed by billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, is planning to start a public share offering later this month, it said on Monday, in the first IPO of a Gulf airline in nearly two decades.The company is offering 51.3 million shares, equa...Reuters
Mon, May 5
