font size
Stock futures rose slightly on Monday after a winning week for the S&P 500.
Dream time
Stock futures pointed slightly higher on Monday with
Standard & Poor’s 500
This week comes on from a successful week after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s remarks indicated that the US central bank will move cautiously on interest rate hikes.
These stocks were poised to make moves on Monday:
3M
(MMM) rose 4.9% in pre-market trading after a report from The Wall Street Journal said the company and plaintiffs’ attorneys were approaching settlement 3M will pay $5.5 billion to settle allegations that it sold defective combat earplugs to the US military. People close to the discussions told the newspaper that negotiations are continuing, and the final amount has not yet been determined.
Byblos
JBL has reached an agreement to sell its manufacturing business in China to JBL
BYD Electronic
,
A subsidiary of China Electric Vehicle Industry Corporation
BYD
,
In a deal valued at about $2.2 billion. with the current situation,
Byblos
It said the deal would be the largest in the contract electronics manufacturer’s history. Jabil shares rose 3.2% in pre-market trading.
Stocks listed in the United States
XPeng
XPEV jumped 4.6% after the Chinese electric car maker announced it would acquire it
Didi Global
DIDI’s smart car development business for $744 million.
American depository receipts
Ali Baba
(Baby) rose 1%,
JD.com
And profit (JD) 1.5%
Baidu
Beidou shares rose 1 percent after the Chinese government said it would cut tax on trading and take other steps to boost capital markets.
horizon treatments
(HZNP) shares rose 4.4% after The Federal Trade Commission suspended its challenge to
Amgen
(AMGN) its $27.8 billion acquisition of the biotechnology company. The Wall Street Journal reported that the pause, which is in effect through Sept. 18, allows the three FTC commissioners to decide whether the agency should settle the case.
nvidia
(NVDA) was up 0.7% in premarket trading. Barron It highlighted that even with the stock jumping 215% this year, the latest earnings report from the leader in artificial intelligence chips made shares cheaper. The forward price-to-earnings ratio, which measures a stock’s current price compared to earnings in the future, often in the following year, shows that Nvidia stock is now cheaper than it has been since Jan. 5, though the stock has risen since then.
Earnings reports are expected this week
HP
(Hbq),
Hewlett-Packard Corporation
(heep),
New
(
New
),
best buy
(BBY),
sales force
(customer relationship management),
Crowd Strike
(crude),
Chewy
(Wheels),
Octa
(octa),
Broadcom
(Avgo), and
Dell Technologies
(del).
Write to Joe Woelfel at joseph.woelfel@barrons.com
(tags for translation)machinery
