Unitedhealths Stock Rocked As A Big Jump in Medication Costs Hurt Profitability
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The Fed cut interest rates but mortgage costs jumped. Here's why
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate spiked after the Federal Reserve cut rates. Experts say expectations for rate cuts in 2025 fueled the jump.CNBC - 1d -
Carnival’s stock jumps as there’s no end in sight for record cruise demand
Carnival’s stock rallies as bookings for future cruises keep breaking records, and at all-time highs for price and occupancy.MarketWatch - 1d -
The big connection between the yen and tech stocks has been severed
The yen was diving on Thursday, but that probably won’t help revive the so-called carry trade.MarketWatch - 2d -
Fed cuts rates but ‘hawkish’ forecast hits stocks and sends dollar jumping
US currency hits strongest level in two years after central bank signals only half a percentage point of reductions in 2025Financial Times - 3d -
Nvidia’s stock claws back as this analyst tries to quell a big fear
Wall Street has been worried about stiffer competition against Nvidia’s GPUs, but Citi sees more momentum ahead for Nvidia.MarketWatch - 3d -
After taking morning profits, we're afternoon buyers of 2 stocks in an oversold market
This is our second trade alert of the day.CNBC - 4d -
Huge quake rocks Vanuatu
A massive earthquake jolted the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, reportedly killing at least six people and seriously damaging a large number of buildings, including one housing the U.S. embassy. ...CBS News - 4d -
College basketball rankings: UConn, Texas A&M make big jumps while Gonzaga, Purdue fall in Coaches Poll
The Huskies are on a four-game winning streak after Saturday's win vs. GonzagaCBS Sports - 5d -
We plan to book profits in this custom chipmaker after its parabolic stock move
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.CNBC - 5d -
We're adding to our position in a stock that just landed a big Wall Street endorsement
The purchase of the stock is our third in recent weeks.CNBC - 5d -
What to stream: MrBeast jumps to TV, Little Big Town's holiday special and Squid Game: Unleashed
The griping Vatican-based movie thriller “Conclave” about picking a new pope and Stephanie Hsu starring in the dark comedy series “Laid” as a woman whose former lovers keep unexpectedly dying are ...ABC News - 6d -
UnitedHealth Group CEO says healthcare needs fixing. Start with these 3 problems in claims and patient costs, experts say.
The healthcare system needs to work better to defuse Americans’ frustrations and address their medical needs, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said Friday, addressing the resentment with health ...MarketWatch - Dec. 14 -
This could be the ‘next big thing’ for the stock market after generative AI
Investors and traders in the stock market love to ride momentum, and the build-out of data processing infrastructure to support generative artificial intelligence seems likely to continue for some ...MarketWatch - Dec. 14 -
What The Rock’s big box office bomb tells us about our needs and desires at Christmas
Red One is the latest Hollywood attempt at a spectacular festive action film. It is on course to lose $100m. Why don’t they realise we want slippers, jim-jams and Lindsay Lohan?. It’s the most ...The Guardian - Dec. 14 -
Nvidia’s stock misses out on the big chip rally after Broadcom earnings
One analyst noted that the type of AI chip Broadcom makes could pick up market share relative to “costly” graphics processing units.MarketWatch - Dec. 13 -
UnitedHealth stock has plunged since Brian Thompson’s murder. The CEO now is calling for healthcare reform.
UnitedHealth’s chief executive on Friday called for the healthcare system to be overhauled, following the emotional and angry reaction many had to the murder of one of the company’s senior executives.MarketWatch - Dec. 13 -
Ciena reported a big profit miss. Here’s why the stock is rocketing to a 22-year high.
Ciena’s stock was soaring toward a 22-year high, as order growth and outlook on inventory overshadowed a big profit miss.MarketWatch - Dec. 12 -
Quantum-computing stocks are soaring as investors place bets on ‘the next big thing’ in tech
A trio of quantum-computing stocks have seen huge gains over the past few months, bolstered by a wave of hype from retail investors looking to cash in on what could be the next big thing in tech.MarketWatch - Dec. 11 -
Here’s what one employee hiding money is doing to Macy’s stock and profit view
Macy’s cut its full-year earnings outlook, after making adjustments to reflect the impact of misstated delivery expenses.MarketWatch - Dec. 11 -
US stocks rally set to slow as investor ‘euphoria’ fades, say big banks
Wall Street strategists forecast S&P 500 will rise 8% by end of next year after big 2024 gainsFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
GameStop’s stock jumps on surprise third-quarter profit
Shares of GameStop Corp. were up 8.2% in extended trading after the videogame retailer reported a surprise third-quarter profit, despite falling sales.MarketWatch - Dec. 10 -
United Natural Foods’ stock soars 23% as health-food supplier delivers a surprise adjusted profit
United Natural Foods Inc.’s stock soared 23% Tuesday after the health-food supplier delivered a surprise adjusted profit for its fiscal first quarter and sales that easily beat estimates.MarketWatch - Dec. 10 -
We're booking big profits in a tech stock popping on news that seems too theoretical
It's unclear what business case and monetization strategy can come from this development.CNBC - Dec. 10 -
Can PayPal’s stock weather this big controversy in 2025? BofA is newly upbeat.
An analyst with Bank of America upgraded PayPal’s stock, predicting that fourth-quarter improvement in branded total payment volume would be well received.MarketWatch - Dec. 9 -
Citi analysts see big jumps ahead for 3 industrial stocks — 1 call really surprised us
Wall Street analysts touted three Club industrial stocks in a Monday research note.CNBC - Dec. 9 -
Week 14 NFL overreactions: Jalen Hurts costing Eagles a Super Bowl? Sam Darnold top-10 QB this season?
The overreactions to the Sunday slate in Week 14CBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Interpublic’s stock is jumping after Omnicom deal. Here’s what is happening.
Interpublic’s stock jumped Monday after multiple reports it may merge with Omnicom in a deal that that would create the largest advertising company.MarketWatch - Dec. 9 -
Social media stocks jump on a TikTok ban development. But it might be premature
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Dec. 6 -
UnitedHealth’s stock is down 10% this week as exec’s killing leads to criticism of claims treatment
Shares of health insurers and managed-care companies were falling across the board.MarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
Lululemon stock jumps as international growth helps to offset slowing U.S. sales
Lululemon has been in a bit of a rough spot after the departure of its longtime Chief Product Officer Sun Choe.CNBC - Dec. 6 -
Signet Jewelers’ stock drops as it faces competition from lab diamonds and misses Wall Street’s profit and sales estimates
Retailer warns its revenue may fall short of expectations in the coming quarter.MarketWatch - Dec. 5 -
Southwest Airlines’ stock jumps as carrier is latest to raise guidance on strong travel demand
Southwest Airlines Co.’s stock jumped 2.4% in premarket trade Thursday, after it became the latest airline to boost guidance for the fourth quarter, as travel demand remains resilient and it ...MarketWatch - Dec. 5 -
How 20 big U.S. stocks are expected to rank as ‘cash machines’ in 2025
Among the Magnificent Seven, Alphabet is expected to have the highest free cash flow yield.MarketWatch - Dec. 5 -
MicroStrategy’s bitcoin bet has made its stock a big winner. Will other companies soon follow suit?
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
Hormel’s stock slumps as sales are still being hurt by weak turkey prices
Hormel was impacted by lower prices for whole-bird turkeys this year, as well as a production interruption at a Planters facility in Virginia.MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
Salesforce earnings spur a big stock rally. Is the AI hype justified?
Wall Street seems excited about early momentum for Salesforce’s Agentforce AI product, but some analysts are skeptical about the monetization potential.MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
Car sales jump to 3 1/2-year high. Big incentives for buyers are back.
Sales of new cars and trucks rose in November to the highest level in three-and-a-half years, helped by bigger incentives for car buyers as dealers sought to clear out excess inventories.MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
She's a violinist. He's in a rock band. They investigated a medical mystery that led to a new skincare line
When violinist Ann Marie Simpson Einziger developed a skin condition abroad it led to a rabbit hole of research with her husband, the creation of a new skincare brand and their own unique ...Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4 -
Marvell’s stock rises on strong AI demand, but this trend may be just as big
Marvell’s results signal a gradually healthier business that’s about more than just the AI boom.MarketWatch - Dec. 4 -
Cramer calls Disney stock a 'great bargain' as CEO Bob Iger scores another big box office win
Disney broke some more box office records with 'Moana 2' over the long Thanksgiving weekend.CNBC - Dec. 2