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Disney earnings miss estimates. Yahoo Finance’s Jen Rogers, Seana Smith, Dan Roberts and Jared Blikre discuss. …read more […]

Elon Musk said he’s considering taking Tesla private. If there’s no truth to his announcement, he could face an investor lawsuit. …read more […]

Office Depot’s emphasis on product innovation and expanded services helped push its second-quarter revenue and profits beyond Wall Street expectations. Under CEO Gerry Smith, who took over the company late last year, the Boca Raton, Florida, chain is attempting to expand beyond selling office supplies to become a one-stop shop for businesses. Office Depot is maneuvering itself to provide services ranging from technology consulting and installation, to logo design. …read more […]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced Tuesday that he is considering taking the electric car maker private, causing the company’s stock to spike. In keeping with his unorthodox style, Musk made the out-of-the blue announcement in a terse tweet. …read more […]

Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith and Jared Blikre on the biggest headlines moving the markets in midday trading. …read more […]

A survey by Blind, an app that lets workers talk about the workplace, found that nearly 60% of tech workers say they can’t afford housing in the Bay Area. Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith, Rick Newman, Dion Rabouin and Dan Roberts discuss. …read more […]

Better-than-expected Q2 results provide a nice catalyst for the specialty drugmaker. …read more […]

Carl Icahn is urging Cigna shareholders to reject the health insurer’s attempted multi-billion dollar takeover of Express Scripts, saying it’s paying too much for a company with a shaky future. The billionaire and activist investor warned that Express Scripts, a pharmacy benefit manager, could face substantial regulatory risks and intense competition from Amazon. Cigna said in March that it would pay $52 billion for Express Scripts, a deal on which shareholders will vote Aug. 24. …read more […]

Shares of Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) have certainly not participated in the recent rally. After closing near the $200 level on July 25, reaching $197.98, BABA stock has fallen nearly 10% to $178.62 while the overall markets have headed higher in that time frame. Look for Alibaba to find support and begin to bounce near current levels. …read more […]

With U.S. sanctions on Iran going into effect, defense stocks could move higher as there are possibilities of military actions in the near future. …read more […]

National Security Advisor John Bolton on Iran sanctions, oil prices and North Korea. …read more […]

Home Depot’s (HD) robust earnings trend, focus on Pro Customers, core business strength and capital strategy are key positives. But, soft sales in the last-reported quarter hurts sentiment. …read more […]

The “Squawk on the Street” news team discusses Carl Icahn’s letter to Cigna shareholders about the company’s plan to acquire Express Scripts. …read more […]

Energy Transfer Partners (ETP) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat. …read more […]

The blue-chip industrial is relying on its weakest segment in order to hit its implied target for 2020. …read more […]