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GLOBAL MARKETS-Yields rise, stocks up slightly after US GDP data; yen firms on currency warnings
S&P 500 up slightly in early tradingYen gains, traders on alert to intervention riskEuropean shares hit record highBy Caroline Valetkevitch and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Major stock indexes were up slightly and Treasury yields rose on Tuesday after stronger-than-exp...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
ServiceNow falls on $7.75 billion Armis acquisition
Software provider ServiceNow's NOW.N shares fall 2.8% to $152.29 NOW to buy cybersecurity firm Armis in all-cash deal for $7.75 blnDeal expected to close in second half of 2026Armis raised $435 mln in fundraising round in November, valuing co at $6.1 blnUp to last close, NOW had fallen 26.1% th...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
The Answer to This 1 Question Will Determine Whether You Should Buy Bitcoin in 2026
Key PointsBitcoin has typically followed a four-year cycle of boom and bust.If history is any guide, Bitcoin could be in store for a significant drawdown in 2026.According to Wall Street strategists, a new supercycle of rapid price appreciation will replace Bitcoin's historical four-year cycle.10 st...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Got $1,000? 2 Stocks to Buy Now While They're On Sale
Key PointsNetflix has fallen 30% since peaking in June, and half of those downticks have come in the past month as a media bidding ware broke out.Netflix is seeing its revenue accelerate for the second consecutive year, and it's in a win-win situation with the Warner Bros. Discovery deal.Lululemon i...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Novo's Wegovy pill to test demand from consumers with cash
FDA approves Novo's weight-loss pill version of WegovyNovo to launch weight-loss pill via telehealth, onlineCash-paying consumer channel is growing Launch strategy aims to revive Novo's slowing sales growthBy Maggie Fick and Patrick Wingrove LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's N...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Sable Offshore gains after approval of pipeline restart plan
Shares of U.S.-based oil and gas company Sable Offshore SOC.N up ~8% at $8.21 after pipeline restart plan gets regulatory approvalThe U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration approves SOC's restart plan for the Las Flores Pipeline SystemThe a...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Is Meta Stock a Buy After Its AI Spending Spree?
Key PointsMeta Platforms has invested heavily in AI and plans to ramp up spending even more in 2026.These AI investments have drawn comparisons to Meta's costly metaverse venture.The key difference is that Meta's AI spending is already driving growth for its ad business.10 stocks we like better than...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
New Era Energy rises after acquiring full ownership of Texas data center
Shares of energy solutions provider New Era Energy & Digital NUAI.O up 3% at $4.40NUAI will gain full ownership of Texas Critical Data Centers through a deal to acquire the remaining 50% stake from Sharon AI for $70 millionCo says deal structured across a combination of cash, equity and a senior...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Nvidia-Linked Shares Drop. Innoviz down 8%; Arbe Robotics down 7%; CoreWeave down 6%; APLD, Nebius down 4%
Nvidia-linked shares fell in Tuesday trading. Innoviz fell 8%; Arbe Robotics fell 7%; CoreWeave down 6%; APLD, Nebius fell 4%; SoundHound AI, Serve Robotics down 3%; RXRX fell 2%.Tiger News
Tue, Dec 23
LIVE MARKETS-US stocks little changed after data, but S&P 500 still eyes its highs
Dow, S&P 500 ~flat, Nasdaq slipsDec consumer confidence 89.1 vs 91.0 estimateEuro STOXX 600 index up ~0.4%Dollar, gold, crude dip; bitcoin off >1%US 10-year Treasury yield edges up to ~4.18%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can shar...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Beyond Meat falls as warrant strike price lowered for senior lender
Shares of faux-meat maker Beyond Meat BYND.O down 9% at 98 cents in early tradingMakes it cheaper for a senior lender to buy BYND shares, likely fueling further dilution Reduces strike price on warrants held by Unprocessed Foods by 40% to $1.95/shareAmends agreement with Unprocessed Foods to enable ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
EMERGING MARKETS-Brazil leads LatAm stocks higher after cooler inflation data
Stocks rose 0.3%, currencies flatArgentine equities little changedUS economy outpaced expectations in Q3By Niket Nishant Dec 23 (Reuters) - Latin American stocks rose on Tuesday after a new set of mild inflation data boosted expectations of policy easing next year, even as currencies remained tr...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Strathcona Resources completes special distribution payments; shares dive
Shares of Canadian oil and gas producer Strathcona Resources SCR.TO plunge 24.8% at C$29.44 in early market trading after completing a C$10 per share special distributionCo increases size of its credit facility to C$3.49 billion from C$3.25 billion previouslySCR expects to have ~C$2.1 billion in de...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Amphastar Director Sells 16,679 Shares for $441,800
Key PointsFloyd Petersen exercised and sold 16,679 shares of Amphastar in November, pocketing more than $441,000.He still retains about $2 million worth of shares.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Floyd Petersen, director of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AMPH), exercised...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Could This Growth ETF Outperform the Market by 25% in 5 Years?
Key PointsThe Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF (SCHG) combines a smart strategy with ultra-low fees.Growth stocks need further earnings momentum, lower rates, and improved breadth to continue their rally.If these conditions unfold, don't be surprised to see significant outperformance over the next s...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Sable Offshore Surges On Pipeline Permit; Phil Mickelson Still Under Water
Sable Offshore said Tuesday that the Trump administration has cleared the way for it to restart a 122-mile Las Flores Pipeline connecting offshore oil platforms to a processing facility in Santa Barbara County. Shares of the Houston-based exploration and development firm jumped early Tuesday for the...Tiger News
Tue, Dec 23
US STOCKS-Wall St takes a breather as bond yields rise after GDP data
Gold, silver stocks extend rally as bullion hits all-time highHuntington Ingalls gains after Trump unveils 'Trump-class' battleshipsIndexes: Dow down 0.11%, S&P 500 up 0.06%, Nasdaq up 0.08%By Sruthi Shankar and Shashwat Chauhan Dec 23 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were l...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Got $5,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term
Key PointsOracle’s cloud infrastructure business is booming.Reddit will profit from the convergence of the social media, news, and search markets.Netflix is expected to dominate the premium streaming video market for the foreseeable future.10 stocks we like better than Oracle › It might seem like a ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Dec 23
Novo Nordisk shares jump after US approves Wegovy pill
Novo Nordisk first to market with Wegovy pill Analysts see potential but question if pills are a 'game changer'Advantage for Novo could be short-lived, analysts sayBy Stine Jacobsen and Bhanvi Satija Dec 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO shares jumped 10% on Tuesday after the U.S. Food...Reuters
Tue, Dec 23
Rare Earth Stocks Rise; Critical Metals up 11%; United States Antimony, NioCorp up 9%; Energy Fuels up 5%
Rare earth stocks rose in Tuesday trading.Critical Metals rose 11%; United States Antimony, NioCorp rose 9%; Energy Fuels rose 5%; USA Rare Earth rose 2%; MP Materials up 1%.Tiger News
Tue, Dec 23
