tiprankstipranks
Trending News
More News >

Tesla reports Q2 deliveries, Centene withdraws guidance: Morning Buzz

The major averages were fractionally higher near noon following yesterday’s modest pullback after strong Q2 gains. Tech stocks are under pressure following their recent run as investors are fixated on several catalysts, such as Tesla’s Q2 delivery report and today’s ADP data and tomorrow’s non-farm payrolls report.

Don’t Miss TipRanks’ Half-Year Sale

Looking to commodities, gold was largely flat near noon, while oil prices edged higher following yesterday’s API crude numbers.

Get caught up quickly on the top news and calls moving stocks with these five Top Five lists. Also, subscribe to the Fly By if you want to know how the markets will open, which stocks will be moving and why. 

1. STOCK NEWS:

2. WALL STREET CALLS:

3. AROUND THE WEB:

  • A jury in San Jose, California said Google (GOOGL) misused customers’ cell phone data and must pay more than $314.6M to Android smartphone users in the state, Reuters says
  • Microsoft (MSFT) will lay off about 9,000 employees, affecting less than 4% of its global workforce across different teams, geographies and levels of experience, CNBC reports
  • Paramount Global (PARA) has agreed in principle to pay $16M to settle a lawsuit with President Donald Trump over a “60 Minutes” interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris, WSJ says
  • SoftBank’s (SFTBY) $6.5B acquisition of Ampere Computing LLC is facing a potentially lengthy probe by the U.S. FTC, Bloomberg reports
  • Intel’s (INTC) CEO is exploring a change to its contract manufacturing business to win customers, Reuters says

4. MOVERS:

5. EARNINGS/GUIDANCE:

INDEXES:

Near midday, the Dow was up 0.01%, or 5.21, to 44,500.15, the Nasdaq was up 0.75%, or 150.80, to 20,353.69, and the S&P 500 was up 0.28%, or 17.13, to 6,215.14.

Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial news. Try Now>>

Disclaimer & DisclosureReport an Issue

1