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American Airlines Recovers from Sharp Drop as Middle East Turmoil Roils Airline Sector
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American Airlines Recovers from Sharp Drop as Middle East Turmoil Roils Airline Sector

American Airlines shares rebounded to close up 0.6% at $12.60 on Tuesday after falling nearly 6% earlier, with airline stocks swinging amid Middle East conflict and surging oil prices.

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Booking Holdings Slips Amid Travel Sector Turmoil, Stock Split Looms
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Booking Holdings Slips Amid Travel Sector Turmoil, Stock Split Looms

Booking Holdings shares edged lower Tuesday as escalating Middle East tensions pressured travel stocks and oil prices jumped 6%. The online travel giant's upcoming 25-for-1 stock split has a March 6 record date.

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Verizon Rises on Sponsorship Review, Legal Clash with T-Mobile Intensifies
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Verizon Rises on Sponsorship Review, Legal Clash with T-Mobile Intensifies

Verizon shares climbed 1.8% to $50.90 following news the company is evaluating its high-value sponsorships, including its NFL deal, while simultaneously facing a false advertising countersuit from rival T-Mobile.

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Uber CFO Outlines Opportunistic Buyback Strategy, AV Investment at Morgan Stanley Event
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Uber CFO Outlines Opportunistic Buyback Strategy, AV Investment at Morgan Stanley Event

Uber Technologies stock rose 1.6% to $77.15, outperforming the market, after CFO Balaji Krishnamurthy highlighted plans for opportunistic buybacks and continued investment in autonomous vehicles at a Morgan Stanley conference.

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GE Aerospace Slumps 3% Amid Oil Spike, Defying Analyst Target Hike
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GE Aerospace Slumps 3% Amid Oil Spike, Defying Analyst Target Hike

GE Aerospace stock dropped 3.2% to $334.51 Tuesday, underperforming the industrial sector as a sharp rise in oil prices fueled inflation fears and a broad market sell-off, despite Bernstein lifting its price target.

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RTX Shares Retreat as Defense Rally Fades Amid Middle East Tensions
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RTX Shares Retreat as Defense Rally Fades Amid Middle East Tensions

RTX shares declined 2.7% on Tuesday, giving back some of Monday's 4.7% surge as the defense sector pulled back. The iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF underperformed the broader market.

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American Express Boosts Dividend 16%, Shares Edge Higher
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American Express Boosts Dividend 16%, Shares Edge Higher

American Express increased its quarterly dividend by 16%, sending shares modestly higher. Investors now focus on the company's upcoming earnings report for details on consumer spending and credit health.

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Coca-Cola Shares Dip Amid Market Selloff, Insider Transactions Filed
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Coca-Cola Shares Dip Amid Market Selloff, Insider Transactions Filed

Coca-Cola shares declined alongside a broader market drop as oil prices jumped. Company insiders filed Form 4 disclosures revealing recent stock transactions.

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Corning Shares Retreat as CFO Comments Follow Product Launch
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Corning Shares Retreat as CFO Comments Follow Product Launch

Corning shares declined 4.3% to $151.04, reversing part of Monday's gains following executive comments and new Motorola product news. The drop exceeded broader market weakness.

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Oil Spike, Rate Fears Drive Sharp Selloff; Target Gains on Earnings
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Oil Spike, Rate Fears Drive Sharp Selloff; Target Gains on Earnings

Major U.S. equity indices fell sharply Tuesday, pressured by a surge in oil prices and rising Treasury yields that dampened expectations for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts. Retailer Target posted gains following its quarterly report.

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Mortgage Rates Climb, Pressuring Lender and Homebuilder Stocks
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Mortgage Rates Climb, Pressuring Lender and Homebuilder Stocks

Mortgage rates increased on Tuesday, with the 30-year fixed rate reaching 6.15%. Major mortgage lenders and homebuilder ETFs declined as rising Treasury yields weighed on the sector.

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FTSE 100 Plunges 2.8% on Inflation Fears, Rate Cut Hopes Dim
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FTSE 100 Plunges 2.8% on Inflation Fears, Rate Cut Hopes Dim

London's FTSE 100 index suffered its steepest single-day decline in almost a year, falling 2.8% as rising energy costs and geopolitical risks dampened expectations for near-term Bank of England rate cuts.

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