The shortened trading week is at an end. So let’s take a dive into the hottest stock market topics on Friday.
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- Amazon (AMZN) was hit by a Black Friday warehouse workers strike in Germany.
- RTX (RTX) stalled as planemaker Airbus restricted Pratt & Whitney flights in freezing fog conditions.
- Micron Technology (MU) stock soared after Dell and HP confirmed memory price shock
- Starbucks (SBUX) workers’ union is extending its strike to more than 120 stores across 85 cities, demanding higher pay and improved staffing levels at the coffee chain.
- Tesla (TSLA) stock jumped in pre-market after the EV giant announced that it is dramatically increasing its efforts to introduce its Full Self-Driving (FSD) software across Europe.
- Amazon (AMZN) is taking on India’s biggest banks with new lending plans.
- Baidu (BIDU) is set to implement major layoffs as the company moves to streamline its operations following a loss-making Q3.
- Alphabet (GOOGL) stock jumped as Salesforce’s (CRM) CEO praised Gemini, saying he’s ‘Not Going Back’ to ChatGPT.
- Alphabet (GOOGL) has ditched its EU antitrust complaint against tech rival Microsoft’s (MSFT) cloud services.
- Getty Images (GETY) stock was up after CEO Craig Peters threatened to exit the UK markets if regulators block the company’s takeover of Shutterstock (SSTK).