Companies
The businesses behind the tickers.
· Tech & AI
Cadence jumps after hours on earnings beat and higher outlook
Cadence Design Systems shares rose 2.3% after hours on Monday when the chip-design software maker beat quarterly estimates and raised its full-year outlook.
· Companies
Merck tumbles despite cancer drug survival gains in trials
Merck shares fell 3.2% on Monday. The drop came on the same day the drugmaker reported survival gains in endometrial cancer studies for Keytruda and an experimental drug.
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Welltower rises 1.4% ahead of results that beat profit estimates
Welltower shares rose 1.4% in regular trading before the company reported quarterly profit well above analyst forecasts after the close. Sales landed just below estimates.
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American Express falls as job cut plans overshadow earnings beat
American Express beat third-quarter profit estimates and raised the low end of its full-year outlook, but its shares fell 3.7% on Friday after it announced global job cuts.
· Tech & AI
Chip stocks end the week lower as AI financing and oil worries weigh
Chip stocks ended the week lower after a sharp Thursday selloff that reports tied to oil prices and AI financing worries. The swing reached funds held in many retirement accounts.
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Coca-Cola slides 2.8% as Abarta Coca-Cola workers go on strike
Coca-Cola shares slid on Friday after Teamsters at Abarta Coca-Cola went on strike, though a broad drop in consumer staples stocks may account for much of the move.
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American Airlines rises despite fuel costs forcing outlook cut
American Airlines shares rose on Thursday after quarterly results beat analyst forecasts. Higher fuel costs still widened its loss and led the airline to cut its full-year outlook.
· Tech & AI
Chip stocks tumble as oil and AI financing worries weigh
Semiconductor funds and stocks fell sharply on Thursday as higher oil prices, worries about AI financing and a wider tech selloff weighed on the sector. Funds built to magnify chip moves took the hardest hit.
· Companies
Procter & Gamble rallies after quarterly results beat estimates
Procter & Gamble shares gained on Thursday after the maker of Tide and Pampers beat profit and sales forecasts and kept its fiscal 2027 outlook, bucking a weak market.
· Tech & AI
Lam Research falls after hours despite narrow earnings beat
Lam Research shares tumbled 7.4% after hours, even though the chip-equipment maker narrowly beat profit and revenue forecasts after a regular session in which the stock slid 1.0%.
· Tech & AI
Meta Platforms rises after hours as quarterly results beat estimates
Meta Platforms beat third-quarter estimates and its shares rose after hours. Higher spending plans and a new class of non-voting stock give shareholders more to weigh.
· Companies
Netflix tumbles after weaker fourth-quarter outlook
Netflix shares fell to a 52-week low after the company's forecast for the fourth quarter came in below expectations. The weak outlook outweighed a third-quarter profit result that topped estimates.
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Thermo Fisher gains after lifting full-year profit outlook
Thermo Fisher Scientific shares rose after the lab supplier beat Q3 forecasts and raised its full-year profit outlook. It pointed to strong demand from drug and biotech customers.
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3M rallies after raising its earnings guidance
3M shares climbed 5.8% on Tuesday after the industrial company lifted its profit outlook for 2026, pointing to stronger orders tied to data centers and chipmakers.
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Capital One rallies after hours as earnings top estimates
Capital One's third-quarter earnings and revenue topped analyst forecasts, and its shares climbed after hours. Moves in thin evening trading can change once the regular session opens.
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SpaceX rallies after hours as quarterly results top estimates
SpaceX beat analyst forecasts for third-quarter revenue and profit per share, led by its AI computing business, and its shares rose 8.1% in after-hours trading.
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Silence Therapeutics rallies on Merck KGaA cash takeover deal
Germany's Merck KGaA agreed to buy Silence Therapeutics for cash, and the London biotech's shares surged 125.6% on Monday to close near the offer price.
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SpaceX shares rise as Musk pledges stock to U.S. children
SpaceX shares gained on Monday after Elon Musk said he plans to give stock to U.S. children in 2027, just as insiders become free to sell their own shares.
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Coca-Cola jumps after winning KFC's U.S. drinks deal
Coca-Cola shares jumped 2.1% to a 52-week high after KFC chose the company as its U.S. drinks supplier, ending a decades-long partnership with PepsiCo.
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Eli Lilly rises after European panel backs weight-loss pill
Eli Lilly shares rose 0.4% on Friday after a European Medicines Agency committee recommended approval of Foundayo, the company's GLP-1 pill for diabetes and weight management.
