Thursday’s Biggest Stock Market Stories: Morning News Wrap-Up!
Wall Street wakes up to another volatile session as traditional markets grapple with yesterday's aftershocks.
Tech Titans Tumble
Major tech stocks face pressure as earnings season delivers mixed signals—because nothing says 'stable growth' like unpredictable swings based on quarterly whispers.
Banking Sector Blues
Financial institutions report tighter margins while still charging those pesky overdraft fees. Some things never change.
Retail Rollercoaster
Consumer stocks bounce on mixed economic data—turns out predicting shopping habits is harder than forecasting weather.
Meanwhile, crypto markets quietly hit new milestones while traditional finance argues about interest rates. Maybe disruption doesn't need a permission slip.
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- Tesla (TSLA) stock was down after the EV company announced a fall in European sales.
- Li Auto (LI) stock dropped after the company posted lackluster Q2 earnings results.
- Dollar General (DG) stock soared after the retailer surpassed analysts’ Q2 estimates.
- Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW) stock surged after the plush seller surprised Wall Street with strong Q2 earnings.
- Nvidia (NVDA) stock slipped after CEO Jensen Huang reassured investors that the AI race was only just starting.
- Jim Cramer also dismissed concerns about an AI bubble when covering the NVDA earnings.
- Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock gained today as it benefited from the market’s reaction to Nvidia’s earnings.
- Best Buy (BBY) stock was on the move today after it provided Q2 earnings above estimates.
- CaliberCos (CWD) stock climbed alongside board approval for a crypto treasury strategy.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) received a boost after initial jobless claims were lower than expected.
- Victoria’s Secret (VSCO) stock was up after it impressed Wall Street with its Q2 earnings.
- Lion Group Holding (LGHL) stock rocketed today after it revealed new partnerships tied to its crypto treasury strategies.
- The S&P 500 (SPX) slipped despite gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 3.3%.
- Urban Outfitters (URBN) stock fell hard even after it posted strong Q2 results and received increased price targets.
- Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) stock was up after the firm increased its stake in Mitsubishi Corp. (JP:8058) to more than 10%.
- Restaurant Brands International (QSR) stock slipped despite the company adding EV chargers to Tim Hortons locations.
- Embracer Group (EMBRAC.B) stock slipped after Tomb Raider developer Crystal Dynamics announced its second round of layoffs in 2025.
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