U.S. share benchmarks and government-bond prices clawed back some losses, as major banks and household names reported earnings.
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SoFi Technologies was cleared by regulators to become a bank-holding company; United Airlines is due to report results.
Shares in companies such as Electronic Arts and Ubisoft rose following the disclosure of the planned deal, as investors placed bets on the rapidly consolidating videogame industry.
Large technology companies led the declines amid concerns over whether the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates more quickly and aggressively than expected.
Activision Blizzard shares soared on a deal with Microsoft; Goldman Sachs reported a profit drop.
U.S. markets were closed for a public holiday Monday, and trading activity globally was light.
Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.
Treasury yields rose while stocks declined, as major banks including JPMorgan Chase reported earnings.
Tesla made some of its merchandise available for purchase with dogecoin; Major bank earnings are rolling in.
Its parent company, Bausch Health Cos., said in 2020 that it planned to spin off the eye-care business.
The stock gained 15%, giving the private-equity firm a valuation of roughly $10.4 billion.
Fresh data on inflation and the labor market provided a mixed picture of the economic recovery.
Earnings season is back. Delta Air Lines shares rose after reporting quarterly results.
The private-equity firm priced its offering at the midpoint of its projected range, in the year’s first big test of the IPO market.
U.S. share benchmarks ticked higher and bond yields retreated, despite data showing inflation at its highest level since 1982. Investors bet that price pressures might be peaking.
Biogen shares were dropping; Ally Financial got a boost from a dividend hike.
U.S. stock indexes advanced and the bond yield rally paused as U.S. stocks rose Tuesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reiterated the central bank’s efforts to corral inflation.
China’s car market snapped a three-year decline last year, helped by strong electric vehicle sales.
Turo, which provides car owners a marketplace to rent their cars, said it would set aside shares for its users.
The spreading variant of the Covid-19 virus has shifted companies’ and exchanges’ thinking on bell-ringing plans, and is throwing a wrench in early 2022 IPO timing.
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