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May 07
Cigna stock gains after big profit beat, upbeat full-year outlook

Shares of Cigna Corp. CI, +5.88% gained 0.2% in premarket trading Friday, after the health care services company reported first-quarter profit and revenue that rose above expectations, and provided and upbeat full-year earnings outlook. Net income rose to $1.18 billion, or $3.68 a share, from $1.16 billion, or $3.30 a share, in the year-ago period. […]

May 07
Spectrum Brands tops profit and sales expectations, but gross margin contracts as inflation takes a bite

Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. SPB, +3.92% reported fiscal second-quarter profit and sales that beat expectations, while gross margin contracted as inflationary costs were higher than related price increases. Shares of the consumer products company, which brands include George Foreman, Remington and Health-Hide, were still inactive in premarket trading. Net income for the quarter to April […]

May 07
Coronavirus tally: FDA limits who can get J&J COVID vaccine over rare blood clot issue

U.S. regulators on Thursday strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s JNJ, -0.22% COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots,the Associated Press reported. The Food and Drug Administration said the shot should only be given to adults who cannot receive a different vaccine or specifically request J&J’svaccine. U.S. authorities […]

May 07
Eastman Chemical stock gains after $500 million ASR announced

Shares of Eastman Chemical Co. EMN, +0.21% rose 0.9% in premarket trading Friday, after the specialty materials company announced a $500 million accelerated share repurchase (ASR) program. Based on the stock’s Thursday’s closing price of $105.67, the ASR represents about 3.7% of Eastman’s market capitalization of $13.62 billion. The company said after the ASR is […]

May 07
China housing market bubble could be a new headache for CCP

Mortgage lending growth in China is slowing amid ongoing downturn in real estate market, caused by defaults among developers, lockdowns and worsening consumer sentiment.The total volume of outstanding mortgage loans in China at the end of March was 53.2 trillion yuan ($8 trillion), rising by 6% compared to the same month of 2021 – the […]

May 07
AUDNZD, H4 | Potential Bullish Continuation

Type: Bullish BounceKey Levels:Resistance: 1.11086Pivot: 1.10161Support: 1.09717Preferred Case:On the H4, with price moving above the Ichimoku cloud, we have a bullish bias that price will rise to our 1st resistance at 1.11086 where the 161.8% Fibonacci extension is from our pivot of 1.10161 in line with the 50% Fibonacci retracement and horizontal pullback support.Alternative Scenario:Alternatively, […]