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Nvidia rose 4.33% to hit a new all-time high today and once again become the largest company by market capitalization in the world.
European defense contractors climbed after NATO members agreed to increase defense spending to 5% of their GDP. Rheinmetall rose 3.43%, LeonardoSPA climbed 3.10%, and ThalesSA added 2.59%.
QuantumScape exploded 31.40% after it revealed a solid-state lithium battery breakthrough.
BP jumped 1.63% on reports that the oil giant is in talks to be acquired by Shell, only for those reports to be refuted.
BlackBerry popped 12.47% after the cybersecurity stock (yes, that’s what they call themselves now) posted strong earnings last quarter and raised its fiscal forecast.
YumBrands gained 3.14% thanks to an upgrade from JPMorgan analysts, who like the KFC and Taco Bell parent company’s strong free cash flow.
Drone maker AeroVironment soared 21.55% after crushing top- and bottom-line estimates last quarter.
What’s down
Tesla tumbled 3.79% after its EU vehicle registrations fell 41% in May, its fifth straight month of declines.
FedEx beat earnings expectations last quarter, but the shipping company still fell 3.27% thanks to worse-than-expected fiscal forecasts for next quarter.
GeneralMills may have just barely surpassed analyst forecasts last quarter, but sank 5.04% after management warned of a challenging year ahead.
Paychex lost 9.40% after the payment processor provided a mixed financial forecast for the coming quarter.