Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) – Norfolk Southern
fired its CEO, Alan Shaw, after an internal investigation into
allegations of ethical policy violations. CFO Mark George was
promoted to CEO. Shaw’s dismissal, which occurred after the 2023
disaster, is unrelated to the company’s financial performance.
Shares fell 1.4% on Wednesday.
Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ:RYAAY) – Ryanair
reduced its 2024 fare forecast, now predicting a drop of up to 10%
in ticket prices, down from the initial 5% estimate. Shares fell
3.5% in pre-market trading after closing up 0.04% on Wednesday.
23andMe (NASDAQ:ME) – Anne Wojcicki, co-founder
of 23andMe, is open to acquisition offers for the company, as
indicated in a regulatory filing. The previous offer to buy
remaining shares for $0.40 was rejected, and alternatives are being
considered to maximize shareholder value. Shares rose 8.5% in
pre-market trading after closing up 1.5% on Wednesday.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) – The EU privacy
regulator, Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC), has launched
an investigation into whether Google adequately protected EU user
data before using it to develop its AI model, PaLM 2. The probe
ensures compliance with data protection regulations. In an
antitrust trial, evidence showed that in 2009, Google aimed to
“crush” competitors in online advertising, according to former ad
head David Rosenblatt. The U.S. Department of Justice accuses
Google of monopolizing ad servers and networks. Google denies this,
citing competition with other major firms. Shares rose 1.0% in
pre-market trading after gaining 1.7% on Wednesday.
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) – Amazon Web Services
(AWS) will invest $1.8 billion in Brazil by 2034 to expand its data
centers. This adds to the $3.4 billion invested from 2011 to 2023,
focusing on infrastructure expansion and maintenance. Shares rose
0.1% in pre-market trading after increasing 2.8% on Wednesday.
Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) – Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen
Huang, expressed customer frustration over high demand and limited
supply of its Blackwell chips. He noted that Nvidia is working to
meet demand and is ready to seek alternative suppliers if
necessary. Additionally, the U.S. government is considering
allowing Nvidia to export advanced chips to Saudi Arabia, aiding
the country in training AI models. This follows previous
restrictions preventing China from accessing such chips. Saudi
Arabia is adjusting to U.S. security requirements. Shares rose 0.8%
in pre-market trading after jumping 8.2% on Wednesday.
OpenAI – OpenAI is negotiating to raise $6.5
billion from investors and $5 billion in credit, valuing the
company at $150 billion. This marks a 74% increase from its
previous $86 billion valuation. The new funding round will help
OpenAI remain private longer.
IBM (NYSE:IBM) – IBM shares hit an all-time
high. The company grew 28% this year, with a 20.75% rise this
month, outperforming giants like Apple and Microsoft. This surge is
attributed to its renewed focus on software and AI, coupled with a
low-interest-rate environment making its dividend shares more
attractive. IBM is also well-positioned with a lower valuation
compared to pricier competitors. Shares fell 0.1% in pre-market
trading after rising 2.2% on Wednesday.
Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) – Adobe is set to release
the Adobe Firefly Video Model, a generative AI tool for video
creation and editing, later this year. In beta, the tool can
generate short clips from text and images, offering control over
camera angle and movement. This launch aims to expand Adobe’s video
AI portfolio. Shares rose 1.0% on Wednesday.
Epic Games, Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA),
Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) – Gaming companies face a
complaint from the EU over allegedly tricking players into spending
money. The complaint, filed by the European Consumer Organisation
(BEUC) and its members, accuses developers of creating products
that encourage gaming addiction and excessive spending. Roblox
shares fell 0.3% in pre-market trading after rising 0.2% on
Wednesday.
Electric Vehicles – Global sales of electric
and plug-in hybrid vehicles grew 20% in August, driven by record
sales in China. However, Europe saw a 33% decline, marking the
worst performance since January 2023. Rho Motion predicts a
one-third increase in sales in China this year, with stable sales
in Europe.
Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) – Stellantis reported a
21% sales increase in August and a 10% reduction in dealer
inventory for two consecutive months. However, CEO Carlos Tavares
faced criticism for decisions that hurt brands and market share.
The automaker also saw a 40% drop in operating profit. Stellantis
will invest $406 million in Michigan to develop a shared platform
for electric and hybrid vehicles. Sterling Heights will be the
first U.S. location to manufacture electric vehicles. Stellantis
will also update the Warren Truck Plant and Dundee Engine Plant for
new models. The total investment will reach $55.23 billion. Shares
fell 1.3% in pre-market trading after rising 0.5% on Wednesday.
Grab Holdings (NASDAQ:GRAB) – Philippine
regulators are investigating a robbery and sexual assault case
involving a Grab driver. The app could be suspended for up to 30
days if found negligent. Grab is cooperating with the investigation
and reinforcing its safety and conduct policies. Shares rose 1.2%
in pre-market trading after closing up 3.0% on Wednesday.
United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) – UPS warned
that its pickup and delivery services in the southern U.S.,
particularly Louisiana, could be affected by Hurricane Francine.
The company is implementing contingency plans to minimize delays.
FedEx may also face disruptions in some Louisiana markets. Shares
fell 1.0% on Wednesday.
Boeing (NYSE:BA) – Boeing may face an imminent
strike if workers reject a tentative agreement and vote to walk out
on Thursday. About 30,000 employees who produce jets in the Seattle
and Portland areas are dissatisfied with the proposed contract,
which includes a 25% pay raise and other benefits. A strike could
cost the company up to $3.5 billion. Shares fell 0.1% in pre-market
trading after rising 0.8% on Wednesday.
RTX (NYSE:RTX) – RTX CEO Christopher Calio said
the company is focusing on optimizing existing businesses rather
than pursuing large acquisitions. He cited the sale of Goodrich
Hoist and Winch as an example of this focus. RTX continues to
collaborate with Boeing on production adjustments and is developing
hybrid-electric technology to improve efficiency. Shares fell 0.9%
on Wednesday.
Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON) – Honeywell’s growth in
the aerospace sector depends on its ability to supply parts for
Boeing and Airbus, not demand. While demand for parts is high, the
sector remains limited by component and labor shortages. Shares
rose 1.5% on Wednesday.
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) – The Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA) is nearing completion of a review of
United Airlines, initiated after a series of safety incidents.
Agency head Mike Whitaker said the review is almost finished.
United had postponed the start of new routes and conducted
additional inspections with FAA oversight. Shares rose 0.3% in
pre-market trading after closing up 0.1% on Wednesday.
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Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) – Goldman Sachs CEO
David Solomon said the bank’s exit from its partnership with GM
isn’t as complicated as it seems. Solomon stated that the company
expected challenges and is in the process of transferring the
business to Barclays. Goldman Sachs anticipates a $400 million
pre-tax charge for the transaction. Shares rose 0.8% in pre-market
trading after closing up 0.9% on Wednesday.
JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Bank of
America (NYSE:BAC) – JPMorgan Chase appointed David Bauer
as co-head of equity capital markets for the Americas. Bauer,
formerly with KKR and Goldman Sachs, will work alongside Keith
Canton. The bank is preparing for a rebound in new listings and an
increase in secondary share sales. Additionally, JPMorgan Chase and
Bank of America are taking steps to reduce junior bankers’
workloads. JPMorgan will limit their weekly hours to 80, while Bank
of America will launch a new platform to monitor and manage work
hours. These measures aim to alleviate growing pressure on
employees and address health concerns in the sector. JPMorgan
shares rose 0.1% in pre-market trading after closing up 0.8% on
Wednesday.
Prudential Financial (NYSE:PRU) – PGIM,
Prudential Financial’s investment management arm, opened an office
in Abu Dhabi. With $1.33 trillion in assets, PGIM aims to serve
institutional and professional clients in the region.
Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) – Banco Santander’s
chair, Ana Botin, is investing heavily in the U.S., launching a
digital bank next month and expanding its retail banking presence.
The strategy aims to significantly grow in the U.S. market, where
Santander has a small customer base, and to increase its digital
and payment services. Shares rose 0.4% in pre-market trading after
closing up 1.1% on Wednesday.
UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS), Morgan
Stanley (NYSE:MS) – A UBS advisory team led by Daniel
Schwartz, managing $2.7 billion in assets, moved to Morgan Stanley
in New York. The team includes Devin Darcangelo, George Fosdick,
William Schwartz, and Michael Sanzone, offering high-net-worth
clients services like private equity and philanthropic advisory.
UBS shares rose 0.6% in pre-market trading after closing up 1.3% on
Wednesday.
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) – BlackRock and Partners
Group Holding AG are creating a unique portfolio to give retail
investors access to private equity, private credit, and real
assets. This strategy aims to meet the growing demand for
alternative investments and ease participation in rapidly growing
private markets.
US Steel (NYSE:X) – Executives from Nippon
Steel and US Steel will meet with U.S. officials to discuss the
$14.9 billion acquisition of US Steel by Nippon Steel. The meeting
aims to address resistance to the deal and concerns from the
Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) regarding national
security. Shares closed up 7.0% on Wednesday.
Children’s Place (NASDAQ:PLCE) – Shares of
Children’s Place surged 85.7% on Wednesday after the retailer
posted adjusted profits, exceeding expectations for the first time
in two years. Net loss shrank to $32.1 million, and adjusted
earnings of $0.30 per share beat estimates of a loss. Despite
revenue decline, margin improvements and cost reductions boosted
the stock. Shares fell 2.6% in pre-market trading.
Manchester United (NYSE:MANU) – Manchester
United shares fell 4.6% on Wednesday after the club reported
revenue of £142.2 million and increased losses in the fourth
quarter. Net loss rose to £36.3 million, and the projected revenue
for 2025 is lower than expected.
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