United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) – United
Parcel Service will sell its Coyote Logistics unit to RXO for
$1.025 billion. The transaction will be financed through equity and
debt, including significant investments from MFN Partners and Orbis
Investments. The sale allows UPS to focus more on its core
business.
Under Armour (NYSE:UAA) – Under Armour agreed
to pay $434 million to settle a 2017 class-action lawsuit, accused
of misleading shareholders about its revenue growth to meet Wall
Street expectations. The settlement avoids a trial set for July 15.
The shares fell 3.43% in pre-market trading.
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) – Apple’s antitrust dispute
with the European Union is escalating, with the European Commission
issuing a new warning that could lead to more fines for Apple. The
company is accused of illegal practices in the App Store,
especially for limiting how developers direct users to offers
outside the store. The EU is now investigating App Store fees, and
Apple could face fines of up to 10% of its global annual revenue.
Recently, Apple announced it would delay the launch of three new AI
features in the EU due to interoperability requirements imposed by
the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The company expressed concerns that
such requirements could compromise user data privacy and security.
Shares fell 0.14% in pre-market trading.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) – Meta Platforms
is discussing integrating its generative AI model into Apple’s new
AI system for iPhones. Apple seeks to incorporate AI technologies
from various companies, expanding its industry partnerships,
including negotiations with startup Anthropic and search company
Perplexity. Shares rose 0.70% in pre-market trading.
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), JD.com
(NASDAQ:JD) – Apple added Chinese online retail giants Taobao (a
unit of Alibaba) and JD.com to the list of apps compatible with its
new mixed reality headset Vision Pro. Taobao will offer virtual
experiences like car test drives and makeup simulations, while
JD.com will allow product visualization in home environments
through its JD.Vision app. In pre-market trading, Alibaba shares
fell 0.10% while JD.com shares rose 0.50%.
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon plans to revamp
its Alexa service by introducing generative AI and two service
levels. A possible monthly cost of about $5 would be charged for
the premium version. This project, internally called “Banyan,” is
the first major update since Alexa’s introduction in 2014.
Additionally, Formula 1 will introduce a new artificial
intelligence called “Statbot” during the Spanish Grand Prix,
created in partnership with Amazon. This system will use race data
to provide real-time analysis and trivia, aiming to enhance viewer
experience and engagement. Shares fell 0.12% in pre-market
trading.
Spotify (NYSE:SPOT) – Spotify launched a new
streaming plan in the US for $10.99 per month, offering the
benefits of a premium plan except for audiobook listening. This
follows a price increase in its premium plans to improve the
company’s financial margins.
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) – Nvidia signed a deal to
deploy its AI technology in the data centers of the
telecommunications group Ooredoo in five Middle Eastern countries.
This agreement marks Nvidia’s first large-scale launch in the
region and will allow Ooredoo to offer exclusive AI services to its
customers. After becoming the world’s most valuable company,
Nvidia’s shares fell 6.7% over the past two sessions, losing more
than $220 billion in market value. In 2024, Nvidia shares rose
156%, and CEO Jensen Huang sold 720,000 shares between June 13 and
21 for $94.6 million. Shares fell 1.7% in pre-market trading.
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), Taiwan
Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) – China’s
ByteDance, owner of TikTok, is working with Broadcom to create a
5-nanometer artificial intelligence (AI) processor. This custom
chip will help ByteDance secure a stable supply of advanced
semiconductors amid trade restrictions between the US and China.
The production of this chip will be outsourced to Taiwan’s TSMC,
adhering to US export regulations. Broadcom shares rose 0.60% in
pre-market trading, while TSMC shares fell 1.3%.
Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT)
– On Friday, the company announced it expects to generate more than
$69.4 million from the activation of warrants last Thursday and
Friday. Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved
the necessary documents for the company to resell its shares and
warrants. Trump Media also projected it could raise up to $247
million if all available warrants were activated. Shares of Trump
Media rose 6.6% before the market opened.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) – The union
representing Alaska Airlines flight attendants reached a tentative
contract agreement with the airline. Details will be reviewed by
union leadership before being submitted for ratification by
members.
American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) – American
Airlines flight attendants, represented by a union, are considering
striking after negotiations failed to reach a new agreement. They
are divided on key issues such as wage increases and retroactive
pay. The strike could occur after a 30-day “cooling-off” period if
negotiations declare an impasse. Shares rose 0.09% in pre-market
trading.
Boeing (NYSE:BA) – The US Department of Justice
has yet to decide whether to prosecute Boeing for violating the
terms of a 2021 agreement related to two fatal 737 MAX crashes.
Boeing, which paid $2.5 billion to resolve the previous criminal
investigation, claims it complied with the agreement. Shares fell
0.63% in pre-market trading.
Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) – Tesla and opponents of
Elon Musk’s $56 billion compensation package are in court. Tesla
argues that shareholder approval should validate the package, while
shareholders contend that the vote has no legal effect and that the
only option is to appeal to the Delaware Supreme Court.
Additionally, Musk’s lawyers argue that recent approval of the pay
package should delay a hearing on attorney fees due to its
implications in ongoing litigation. They requested the postponement
of the hearing set for July 8. Shares fell 0.17% in pre-market
trading.
Fisker (NYSE:FSR) – Electric vehicle startup
Fisker is heading for liquidation after filing for bankruptcy, with
lawyers anticipating a creditor dispute over who gets paid first.
The company plans to liquidate its assets, including 4,300
vehicles, after failing to secure additional funding.
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) – China imposed
sanctions on Lockheed Martin subsidiaries and their senior
executives, including the president, in response to US arms sales
to Taiwan. These sanctions include asset freezes and entry bans for
the affected executives.
American Express (NYSE:AXP) – American Express
is acquiring restaurant reservation platform Tock for $400 million
to expand its presence in the restaurant sector, which generated
$100 billion in spending on its cards last year. The acquisition
follows the purchase of Resy in 2019 and aims to enhance benefits
for its customers.
Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) – Morgan Stanley faces
a lawsuit from the heirs of a deceased client. They accuse the bank
of failing to act in the best interest of clients by paying only
0.01% interest on their uninvested cash. The lawsuit argues that
the bank should offer a higher interest rate as established by SEC
regulations.
Citigroup (NYSE:C) – Citigroup named Matthew
Hung as the new head of corporate banking for Hong Kong, replacing
Joy Cheng. The move is part of a global restructuring of Citi to
streamline operations and will take effect on August 19. Hung joins
from HSBC, where he managed corporate coverage in Hong Kong.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (NYSE:MUFG) –
Japan’s Financial Services Agency ordered MUFG to improve
compliance measures after finding violations of “firewall”
regulations, which prohibit sharing customer data between banks and
brokerages within the same group without consent. Due to these
violations, where customer data was improperly shared and the bank
offered preferential loan conditions to encourage business with its
brokerages, the regulator required MUFG to identify the causes of
the problems and present action plans to prevent future
infractions.
LPL Financial (NASDAQ:LPLA) – A former LPL
broker in Florida, Nathaniel Adams, was suspended for two months
and fined $5,000 by Finra after improperly sending personal
information of about 2,300 clients to his wife and a contact at
LPL. By sending a spreadsheet with sensitive client data, including
information about people he did not work with, he violated privacy
policies.
Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) – Carlyle Group is
moving forward with the sale of the Italian fashion brand Twinset,
requesting non-binding offers and aiming for a valuation of around
300-350 million euros. The company chose Rothschild as a financial
advisor to facilitate the process. Carlyle Group increased its
stake in Twinset from 72% in 2012 to 90% in 2015, acquiring full
control in 2017. Sale attempts in 2020 were halted by the pandemic.
The fashion brand struggles to reach pre-Covid profit and revenue,
with a profit of 34 million euros in 2023.
Walmart (NYSE:WMT), Capital
One (NYSE:COF) – Walmart resolved its lawsuit against
Capital One over their exclusive credit card issuance partnership,
which ended after disagreements over customer service quality. The
terms of the settlement were not disclosed, and the case was
dismissed by Judge Katherine Polk Failla.
PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP), Britvic
(LSE:BVIC), Carlsberg (TG:CBGB) – PepsiCo agreed
to remove a clause from its bottling agreement with Britvic, making
it easier for Carlsberg to present a more attractive acquisition
proposal after two rejected offers. Removing the clause could
facilitate a new offer from Carlsberg for Britvic.
Darden Restaurants (NYSE:DRI) – Olive Garden,
owned by Darden Restaurants, opts not to offer significant
discounts as a strategy to attract customers, unlike competitors
like McDonald’s and Burger King. The company prioritizes
sustainable profitable growth over aggressive promotions, focusing
on maintaining stable prices despite inflation.
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) – Chipotle
Mexican Grill will conduct a 50-for-1 stock split on June 26,
making its shares more accessible to retail investors and
employees. This applies to all Chipotle common shares outstanding
as of June 18. Although shareholders will have more shares, the
total investment value does not change. This is the company’s first
stock split.
AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) – AMC is
in negotiations with creditors to reduce its $4.5 billion debt and
extend near-term maturities. These talks aim to restructure the
$2.8 billion due in 2026, including a $1.9 billion loan and
second-lien notes. The decision is still pending. Shares fell 2.20%
in pre-market trading.
Madison Square Garden Entertainment (NYSE:MSGE)
– James Dolan had his contract as executive chairman and CEO of
Madison Square Garden Entertainment renewed for another three
years, until June 30, 2027. He will receive an annual base salary
of at least $1.5 million, a target bonus of 200% of his salary, and
annual long-term awards of at least $8.6 million.
Altria (NYSE:MO) – The US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) approved the sale of four menthol-flavored
e-cigarettes from Altria, marking the first time the agency has
allowed e-cigarettes with a flavor other than tobacco. Shares rose
0.11% in pre-market trading.
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) – Eli Lilly announced on
Friday that it is seeking FDA approval to expand the indications
for its weight-loss drug Zepbound to also treat sleep apnea.
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