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Nvidia will drop its Q2 numbers on Wednesday. Investors will also look for an update from CEO Jensen Huang about reported delays in production of the company’s highly anticipated new Blackwell chips.

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Andersen, the US unit of Andersen Global, is considering an IPO in 2025, the Wall Street Journal reported. Andersen Global, an association of consulting firms, was formed in the wake of the 2002 collapse of Big Five accounting firm Arthur Andersen. The parent company has more than 17,000 employees worldwide and earned around $1.9 billion in revenue last year.

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What’s up

• Kroger gained 1.6% as the antitrust trial began over its plan to merge with rival Albertsons in a $25 billion deal.
• XPeng ADRs (American Depositary Receipts) spiked 7.90% on news that the Chinese EV maker’s CEO bought more than 2 million of the company’s shares. Those ADRs are still down nearly 50% this year. Here’s what an ADR is, by the way.

What’s down

• Nvidia (-2.25%), Super Micro Computer (-8.27%), and Broadcom (-4.05%) stunk up the joint today. Investors are biting their nails ahead of Nvidia’s earnings report on Wednesday.
• Uber dropped 2.30% on a day it was hit with a record $324 million fine by the Dutch data protection regulator for violating EU personal data rules.
• Intel plopped 2% after CNBC reported on Friday that the chipmaker has hired advisors to help defend the castle against activist investors.

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Here’s where the major benchmarks ended:

• The SPX dropped 17.77 points (–0.32%) to 5,616.84; the Dow Jones Industrial Average^® ($DJI) rose 65.44 points (0.16%) to 41,240.52; the NASDAQ Composite^®($COMP) fell 152.02 points (–0.85%) to 17.725.77.
• The 10-year Treasury note yield (TNX) inched up about one basis point to nearly 3.82%.
• The CBOE Volatility Index^® (VIX) edged up to 16.09 but remains below its historic average.

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