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Nasdaq Futures Slip as Chip Stocks Weaken Ahead of Fed Minutes
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Nasdaq Futures Slip as Chip Stocks Weaken Ahead of Fed Minutes

Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 1.04% early Tuesday as chip stocks slid, while Dow futures edged up, widening the gap between the two indices ahead of Fed minutes.

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AT&T Stock Gap to Analyst Targets Widens Amid Starlink Concerns
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AT&T Stock Gap to Analyst Targets Widens Amid Starlink Concerns

AT&T shares hover near $20.58 as the gap to Wall Street's $30.39 average target widens, but Starlink fears and dividend yield dynamics keep investors cautious.

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Opendoor Surges Past Analyst Targets as Options Activity Surges
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Opendoor Surges Past Analyst Targets as Options Activity Surges

Opendoor shares closed above multiple analyst targets on Monday, fueled by heavy volume and surging options activity, as the market awaits second-quarter results.

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Rivian's $1.5B Share Sale Raises Dilution Concerns
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Rivian's $1.5B Share Sale Raises Dilution Concerns

Rivian's 75 million-share offering, about 5.5% of its outstanding stock, could raise $1.51 billion. The news sent shares down 9% after hours despite an upward revision to delivery guidance.

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Vertex's $10B Cash Deal Narrows Crinetics' Merger Spread
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Vertex's $10B Cash Deal Narrows Crinetics' Merger Spread

Crinetics shares traded at $83.60 premarket, just 1.7% below Vertex's $85 cash offer, as the $10 billion deal shifts focus from biotech fundamentals to merger arbitrage.

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Walmart's Summer Price Cuts: Soda and Cherries Lead, Not Beef
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Walmart's Summer Price Cuts: Soda and Cherries Lead, Not Beef

Walmart's latest price cuts focus on soda and cherries, not beef, despite political claims. The move pressures rivals like Kroger amid rising food costs.

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Samsung Electronics Posts Record Profit but KOSPI Drops as Chip Stocks Slide
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Samsung Electronics Posts Record Profit but KOSPI Drops as Chip Stocks Slide

Samsung Electronics posted record Q2 earnings, but its shares fell 6.9% and the KOSPI dropped 4.9% as AI chip stocks declined broadly.

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DAIHEN Board to Weigh Treasury Stock Awards Amid Valuation Concerns
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DAIHEN Board to Weigh Treasury Stock Awards Amid Valuation Concerns

DAIHEN's board will review a plan to use treasury shares for executive stock awards, tying compensation to share price. The stock's high valuation and dilution risk are under scrutiny.

S&P 500 Ends Higher but After-Hours Gains Narrow as Rivian Plunges and Fiserv Surges
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S&P 500 Ends Higher but After-Hours Gains Narrow as Rivian Plunges and Fiserv Surges

U.S. stocks closed higher Monday, but after-hours trading saw narrow gains. Rivian (RIVN) fell 9% after announcing a 75-million-share offering. Fiserv (FISV) rose 3.7% on reports of bank talks about a payments network.

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T1 Energy Nears July 9 Warrant Expiry; Shares Trade Below $11.50 Strike
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T1 Energy Nears July 9 Warrant Expiry; Shares Trade Below $11.50 Strike

T1 Energy (NYSE:TE) closed at $8.65, well below the $11.50 warrant strike price. Warrants expire July 9, setting up a key test for the stock.

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Bank of America Hits Record High as Analyst Targets Converge Ahead of Q2 Earnings
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Bank of America Hits Record High as Analyst Targets Converge Ahead of Q2 Earnings

Bank of America shares hit a new all-time high of $59.90, narrowing the gap with analyst price targets as several firms raised their forecasts ahead of the bank's Q2 earnings release.

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Robinhood Shares Surge on Strong June Trading Volumes
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Robinhood Shares Surge on Strong June Trading Volumes

Robinhood (HOOD) shares climbed 4.3% on strong June trading data, with event contracts surging 60% month-over-month, ahead of its Q2 earnings report on July 29.

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