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Stock Movers

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Listen for five-minute conversations on today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. 

Subscribe for analysis on the companies making news in global equity markets. Episodes are published throughout the day to track stock moves from New York, London, Frankfurt and Paris. Join us for investment news covering technology, energy, finance, health care, communications, industrials, utilities, consumer staples, materials, real estate and more.

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Episodes

UnitedHealth Extends Slump; UPS Sees Better-Than-Expected Sales; General Motors Shares Gain

On this episode of Stock Movers: - UnitedHealth (UNH) shares extended losses after the health insurer gave a revenue forecast for 2026 that disappointed Wall Street. Late Monday, the US proposed holding payments to private Medicare plans flat for next year, weighing on shares of health insurers. - General Motors (GM) shares rise after the automaker gave an outlook for full-year adjusted Ebit with a midpoint above what analysts expected. - United Parcel Service (UPS) forecast full-year sales abov...

Jan 27, 20264 min

Puma Surges, Dr Martens Slides, Credit Agricole Up

On this episode of Stock Movers: - France’s billionaire Pinault family agreed to sell its 29% stake in Puma to China’s Anta Sports Products, paring back its holdings beyond the luxury-goods industry as it focuses on a turnaround at the key Gucci brand. Puma shares jumped as much as 21% in early Frankfurt trading, roughly halving the past year’s decline. - Dr. Martens shares drop as much as 7.6%, the most since November, after the shoemaker reported a decline in revenue. RBC Capital Markets analy...

Jan 27, 20265 min

Puma Surges, Burberry Gains, Cranswick Up

On this episode of Stock Movers: - France’s billionaire Pinault family agreed to sell its 29% stake in Puma to China’s Anta Sports Products, paring back its holdings beyond the luxury-goods industry as it focuses on a turnaround at the key Gucci brand. Puma shares jumped as much as 21% in early Frankfurt trading, roughly halving the past year’s decline. - Burberry gets upgraded to overweight from equal weight at Barclays as analysts see the UK fashion brand’s turnaround strategy paying off. - Cr...

Jan 27, 20265 min

USA Rare Earth Rallies, GameStop Gets Boost, Health Insurers Drop

On this episode of Stock Movers: - USA Rare Earth (USAR) signed a non-binding agreement with the Commerce Department for $1.6 billion in funding, the latest White House deal to boost production of rare-earth elements on domestic soil. The pact — which comes alongside $1.5 billion in private-sector investment — will support the company’s spending on rare-earths mining, processing, metal-making and magnet manufacturing, the Oklahoma-based company said in a statement. USA Rare Earth is one of sever...

Jan 27, 20265 min

Closing Bell: USA Rare Earth Rallies, CoreWeave Rises, Trade Desk Slips

On this episode of Stock Movers: Listen for comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the US market close as heard on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. - USA Rare Earth (USAR) signed a non-binding agreement with the Commerce Department for $1.6 billion in funding, the latest White House deal to boost production of rare-earth elements on domestic soil. The pact — which comes alongside $1.5 billion in private-sect...

Jan 26, 20265 min

Coreweave Rises, USA Rare Earth Gains, AppLovin Up After Needham Upgrade

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Coreweave (CRWV) shares rise after Nvidia, the dominant maker of artificial intelligence chips, invested an additional $2 billion in the cloud computing firm, marking the latest example of the circular financing deals that have lifted valuations of AI companies and fueled concerns about a bubble. - USA Rare Earth (USAR) shares gain after it entered into a non-binding letter of intent with the US Department of Commerce for $1.6 billion in funding in exchange for...

Jan 26, 20263 min

CVC Drops, Mankind Rises, Revolution Medicines Drops on Merck News

On this episode of Stock Movers: - CVC (CVC) shares drop after the company agreed to buy Marathon Asset Management in a cash and equity transaction with a base consideration valued at as much as $1.2 billion. - Mankind (MNKD) shares rise after the FDA approved an update to the company’s inhaled insulin, revising recommendations for the starting mealtime dosage. - Revolution Medicines (RVMD) shares drop on news Merck is no longer in talks to acquire biotech firm. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Jan 26, 20263 min

Merck Ends Talks to Buy Revolution Medicines; USA Rare Earth Surges; Nvidia Invests an Additional $2 Billion in CoreWeave

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Merck (MRK) is no longer in talks to acquire biotech firm Revolution Medicines (RVMD) after the two companies couldn’t agree on a price, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.A deal could have valued Revolution Medicines at around $30 billion, the report said, adding that talks could restart or another suitor could emerge. Merck is seeking deals that will strengthen its treatments portfolio to counter patent losses that will e...

Jan 26, 20264 min

Silver Miners Soar; USA Rare Earth Jumps; Revolution Medicines Slide

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Silver miners, like Hecla (HL) are set to continue outperforming the metal in 2026 as operating leverage, earnings momentum and investor preference for equities amplify gains from elevated prices. - USA Rare Earth (USAR) shares soar as much as 62% in premarket trading after the Financial Times reported that the Trump administration is planning to invest $1.6 billion into the mining company. - Revolution Medicines (RVMD) shares slide as much as 20% in premarket ...

Jan 26, 20264 min

CVC Down, Danone Slides, Fnac Darty Surges

On this episode of Stock Movers: - CVC Capital Partners Plc has agreed to buy US credit manager Marathon Asset Management, the latest example of consolidation among alternative investment firms. - Infant formula stocks could be in focus again on Monday as a crisis that’s engulfed Nestlé, Danone and Groupe Lactalis widens. - Shares in Fnac Darty surged as much as 19%, their biggest jump since 2015, after the French retailer received a €36 per share offer from EP Group, led by Czech billionaire Da...

Jan 26, 20265 min

Ryanair Down, Danone Slides, Spire Jumps

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Ryanair Holdings Plc raised its full-year guidance for passenger growth and fares as the Irish budget carrier benefits from improved Boeing aircraft deliveries and stronger travel demand. Ryanair fell 0.8% in early European trading, with some analysts calling the outlook conservative. - Infant formula stocks could be in focus again on Monday as a crisis that’s engulfed Nestlé, Danone and Groupe Lactalis widens. _ Private equity firms Bridgepoint and Triton Part...

Jan 26, 20265 min

Weekly Roundup: Intel's Stock Meltdown, Gas Stocks Higher, BitGo Slides

On this episode of Stock Movers, we take a look at some of the week's biggest gainers and decliners: - Intel (INTC)’s stock slide is delivering a reality check to President Donald Trump’s vision for quickly reviving domestic chip manufacturing led by an American champion, four months after the US moved to acquire as much as a 10% stake in the company. Though Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan managed to win the president’s confidence and save his own reputation in Washington, turning around his ...

Jan 24, 20262 min

Closing Bell: Alaska Air Rises on Earnings, Intel Plunges, Apple Falls

On this episode of Stock Movers: Listen for comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the US market close as heard on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. - Alaska Air (ALK) rose after it beat Wall Street’s expectations and reported strong demand for premium and business flying, though it joined larger rivals in offering a more tepid outlook for 2026. - Intel (INTC) shares plunged 17% after Chief Executive Officer ...

Jan 23, 20267 min

Intel Plunges, Array Technologies Gains, Capital One Falls on Brex Acquisition

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Intel (INTC) shares plunge after Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan gave a lackluster forecast and warned that the chipmaker was struggling with manufacturing problems. The stock closed Thursday at the highest level since 2022. - Array Technologies (ARRY) and Solar stocks are extending gains after Elon Musk commented on solar-powered satellites in his Davos talk on Thursday. - Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) falls after the bank reported adjusted earnings per...

Jan 23, 20263 min

Intel Tumbles, P&G Falls, Capital One Falls on Brex Deal

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Intel (INTC) shares plunged after Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan gave a lackluster forecast and warned that the chipmaker was struggling with manufacturing problems. The company is suffering from low manufacturing yields and has spent years trying to restore its technological edge and recover from market share losses. - Proctor & Gamble (P&G) shares fall after the household products company reported organic revenue for the second quarter that missed...

Jan 23, 20263 min

Stock Movers: Intel, Solar Stocks, Life360 (Podcast)

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Shares of Intel Corporation (INTC) plunged in premarket trading after Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan gave a lackluster forecast and warned that the chipmaker was struggling with manufacturing problems. - Solar stocks are extending gains in premarket trading after Elon Musk commented on solar-powered satellites in his Davos talk on Thursday. Shares of Canadian Solar (CSIQ) and Array Technologies (ARRY) led the sector higher. - Shares of Life360 Inc. (360 AU)...

Jan 23, 20265 min

China Tells Tech Firms to Prep Nvidia H200 Orders; Intel Tumbles After Earnings; Tesla Rallies

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Chinese officials have told the country’s largest tech firms including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. they can prepare orders for Nvidia’s (NVDA) H200 AI chips, suggesting Beijing is close to formally approving imports of components essential to running artificial intelligence. Regulators have recently granted in-principle approval for Alibaba, Tencent Holdings Ltd. and ByteDance Ltd. to move to the next stage of preparations for purchases, people familiar with the...

Jan 23, 20264 min

CSG Soars, Babcock Down, Ericsson Jumps

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Armored vehicle and munitions maker CSG’s shares soared in its Amsterdam trading debut on Friday morning, after the firm and its owner raised €3.3 billion ($3.9 billion) in an initial public offering.Shares rose as high as €33 apiece in the first hours of trading, 32% higher than the offer price of €25 each. - Babcock shares drop as much as 3.8% after the support services company said CEO David Lockwood is retiring and will be succeeded by the head of its Nucle...

Jan 23, 20265 min

Ericsson Jumps, BASF Down, Maersk Cut

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Ericsson proposed its first-ever buyback after fourth-quarter earnings beat analysts’ forecasts. Shares rose as much as 12% to 96.28 kronor in Stockholm, erasing its losses from over the last 12 months. - BASF's annual earnings fell as the German chemicals maker grappled with currency headwinds and lower prices for its products.The shares fell 3.2% on Tradegate before regular trading hours, compared to last night’s close in Frankfurt. - Maersk is cut to underpe...

Jan 23, 20264 min

Intel Falls on Earnings, Nvidia Rises, Netflix Slides

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Intel (INTC) shares sink afterhours after the company gave a lackluster forecast for the current quarter because supply shortages are making it harder to meet customer demand, a disappointment for investors who anticipated more of a boost from new products.First-quarter revenue will be $11.7 billion to $12.7 billion, the company said in a statement Thursday. The midpoint of that range fell short of the $12.6 billion estimated by analysts. - Nvidia (NVDA) shares...

Jan 22, 20265 min

Closing Bell: Carvana Climbs, Abbott Drops, Intel Gives Weak Forecast

On this episode of Stock Movers: Listen for comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the US market close as heard on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Carvana (CVNA) shares rose Thursday as Barclays boosted its price target on the online car-selling platform to $530 from $465 and increased its 2026 profit estimate to $7.46 from $7.01. Abbott Laboratories (ABT) said first-quarter profit will be lower than Wall S...

Jan 22, 20267 min

Netflix Sinks on Latest Warner Bros. Takeover Drama, Carvana & Meta Jump

On this episode of Stock Movers: -Shares of Netflix (NFLX) sink while Paramount Skydance (PSKY) shares rise as Paramount again extended its tender offer for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. shares and said it would ask investors to vote against a proposed sale to Netflix Inc. at a special meeting of Warner Bros. shareholders. The new offer expires Feb. 20, the parent of CBS, MTV and other entertainment businesses said Thursday in a proxy filing. Paramount has been trying to acquire Warner Bros. since...

Jan 22, 20266 min

Netflix Drops, Carvana Climbs, P&G Rises on Assurance US Sales Are Bouncing Back

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Netflix (NFLX) shares drop after Paramount Skydance files a preliminary proxy materials with the SEC to solicit Warner Bros. Discovery holders to vote against the amended Netflix transaction. - Carvana (CVNA) shares climb as Barclays boosted its price target on the online car-selling platform to $530 from $465 and increased its 2026 profit estimate to $7.46 from $7.01. - P&G (PG) shares rose after executives signaled sales are rebounding in the US and expre...

Jan 22, 20264 min

Corcept Therapeutic Soars, Abbott Labs Sinks, Arista Networks Jumps on AI Spending

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Corcept Therapeutic (CORT) shares soar after the pharmaceutical firm said its Phase 3 ROSELLA trial of relacorilant plus nab-paclitaxel in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer met its overall survival primary endpoint, showing a 35% reduction in death risk compared to nab-paclitaxel alone. - Abbott Labs (ABT) shares sink after the medical devices firm forecasted first-quarter earnings that fell short of estimates. The company also reported organic sales for the fo...

Jan 22, 20263 min

Intel Shares Climb; P&G Growth Stalls; Paramount Extends Tender Offer For WBD

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Intel (INTC) shares jumped as much as 12% on Wednesday to the highest since January 2022 amid a broad rally in semiconductor stocks after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang talked up the need for trillions of dollars more in computing infrastructure spending. - Procter & Gamble (PG) growth in a key sales metric stagnated in the last quarter while volume slipped, showing that US consumers spent cautiously in the final months of the year.The maker of Pampers diapers and...

Jan 22, 20264 min

Beazley Dips, B&M Rises, Telenor Down

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Beazley shares fall as much as 7% before paring losses after the Lloyd’s of London insurer’s board unanimously rejects a cash proposal of 1,280p per share from Zurich Insurance Group, according to a statement. - B&M European Value Retail SA cut its guidance as the cost of its turnaround plan, including clearing inventory, weighs on profit. - Telenor agreed to sell its stake in Thai telecommunications operator True Corp. to Arise Digital Technology Co. for a...

Jan 22, 20264 min

VW Rebounds, B&M Drops, Ubisoft Slips

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Volkswagen ended 2025 with more cash in its automotive division than forecast as the German carmaker delays projects and investments in an overhaul of its electric-vehicle strategy. - B&M European shares drop as much as 4.3% after the discount retailer cut its earnings guidance for fiscal 2026, following multiple profit warnings last year. Analysts said efforts to cut prices and address inventory are weighing on margins in the UK. - Ubisoft shares fell the ...

Jan 22, 20265 min

Johnson & Johnson Drops, Kraft Heinz Declines, Nathan's Famous Surges

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) shares drop as much as 3.1% in premarket trading after the health-care company reported mixed drug sales for the fourth quarter. The firm also forecasted sales for 2026 that beat the average analyst estimate. - Nathan's Famous (NATH) surged after Smithfield Foods said it would acquire the legendary hot dog brand in a deal valued at about $450 million, securing the rights to a key product in its business’s largest segment. - Kraft Hei...

Jan 21, 20264 min

Closing Bell: Moderna and Nathan's Surges, Kraft Heinz Declines on Berkshire Sale

On this episode of Stock Movers: Listen for comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the US market close as heard on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. - Moderna (MRNA) shares jumped on Wednesday on continued momentum after the company’s Tuesday update revealing the long‑term results from a cancer therapy study. - Nathan's Famous (NATH) surged after Smithfield Foods said it would acquire the legendary hot dog br...

Jan 21, 20265 min

Netflix Disappoints, Charles Schwab Surges, United Airlines Rises

On this episode of Stock Movers: -Netflix (NFLX) gave a disappointing forecast for earnings in the months ahead as it spends more on programming and works to close its $82.7 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. -Charles Schwab (SCHW) reported a surge in average daily trading volume in the fourth quarter as retail investors sought to take advantage of the end of a strong year for the stock market. -United Airlines (UAL) beat Wall Street estimates for the fourth quarter and anticipates a ...

Jan 21, 20266 min
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