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Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) significantly reduced its price target for Virgin Galactic on Tuesday, reflecting a more pessimistic outlook on the company's future.

Investing.com-- Food storage maker Tupperware Brands Corporation (NYSE:TUP) filed for bankruptcy on late-Tuesday as the firm’s turnaround plan largely failed to shore up its business and as it grappled with a dire cash crunch due to lagging sales.

U.S. equities were mixed at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Oil&Gas, Consumer Services and Financials sectors propelled shares higher while losses in the Telecoms, Healthcare and Consumer Goods sectors led shares lower.

U.S. equities were higher at the close on Friday, as gains in the Utilities, Basic Materials and Consumer Services sectors propelled shares higher.

Investing.com - The share price of Danone (LON:0KFX) SA (OTC:DANOY) (EPA: DANO) reached a high of €66.34 last Tuesday, a level not seen since 2020, and has since slightly corrected. However, analysts at Jefferies believe that the stock will remain under pressure.

Investing.com -- Bernstein named Infineon (OTC:IFNNY) Technologies AG as its "Best Idea" for the fourth quarter of 2024, signaling confidence in the chip manufacturer's prospects despite recent cyclical challenges. 

US stock futures hovered just above the flatline on Friday, as investors speculated about the scope of an expected Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week.

TradingKey - European luxury brands have experienced significant success in the past two years, often likened to the U.S. tech giants known as the "Magnificent Seven." However, the sector has faced challenges in the last six months.

Investing.com -- Hedge funds have recently made changes to their equity portfolios, with significant reductions in exposure to Big Tech stocks, while Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) remains a prominent net short, as per Jefferies. 

Thermo King, a strategic brand of Trane Technologies (NYSE: TT), a global climate innovator, has announced a significant upgrade to its high-roof truck solutions for RV1200/1100/1000S ultra-slim, vehicle- powered truck refrigeration units.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Friday as focus turned to the Federal Reserve’s first potential interest rate cut in over four years, with Hong Kong markets leading gains on bargain buying into local technology heavyweights.

Investing.com-- More than 30,000 Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) workers will go on strike from Friday after the company’s West Coast factory workers voted to strike over demands for higher pay, presenting more challenges for the planemaker. 

U.S. equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Consumer Services, Technology and Basic Materials sectors propelled shares higher.

Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) has a chance to reinvigorate investor sentiment as it gears up to report fiscal Q1 earnings, but UBS warns the sportswear giant's results and guidance is likely to show further weakness ahead.

US stock futures edged up on Thursday following a tech-fueled rally on Wall Street in the previous session.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks rose on Thursday with technology shares tracking an overnight rally in market darling Nvidia, while Japanese markets soared as a soft reading on producer inflation undermined hawkish signals from the Bank of Japan. 

Investing.com-- Alimentation Couche Tard Inc (TSX:ATD) is considering increasing its takeover offer for Seven&i Holdings (TYO:3382) after the Japanese convenience store operator shot down an earlier approach from the Canadian retail firm, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. 

Investing.com-- Asian chipmaking stocks rose on Thursday, tracking an overnight rally in Nvidia after CEO Jensen Huang offered encouraging comments on artificial intelligence-driven demand. 

U.S. equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Technology, Consumer Services and Basic Materials sectors propelled shares higher.

U.K. equities started mixed on Wednesday, with rises nearly in all sectors. The top risers were Industrial Metals & Mining, Life Insurance and Oil & Gas.