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Overdose deaths in the US are plummeting. According to new public health data, drug-related deaths fell more than 10% in the 12 months ending in April, a massive improvement from double-digit increases seen in recent years, NPR just reported.
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What’s up
- Nike popped 6.84% once CEO John Donahoe announced he will step down after four years on the job. Turns out when they say “Just do it,” “it” means resigning in disgrace after tarnishing an iconic brand.
- Intel rose 3.31% on the news that Qualcomm approached the company with a buyout offer. Qualcomm sank 2.87% on the revelation.
- Constellation Energy are the geniuses behind turning Three Mile Island back on, which shareholders love—the stock soared 22.29% today.
- Vistra jumped 16.60% on the news that the Texas-based utilities provider is acquiring the remaining 15% stake of its subsidiary Vistra Vision that it doesn’t already own.
What’s down
- UPS sank 2.67% after FedEx announced poor quarterly results and cut its earnings forecast.
- Lennar fell 5.33% in spite of beating earnings estimates last quarter. The problem is that shareholders don’t like the homebuilder’s forecast of no growth next quarter.
- Chewy tumbled 4.34% on the news that the pet products retailer will kick off an underwritten offering of $500 million of shares from a private equity partner, and buy back $300 million in shares—effectively reducing the company’s private equity ownership stake.
- Novo Nordisk dipped 5.46% after the pharmaceutical giant announced mixed results from the latest trial of a new weight-loss drug.
- ASML declined 3.97% thanks to a downgrade by Morgan Stanley analysts citing a slowdown in demand across the semiconductor industry.
- Trump Media & Technology Group continued to fall today, dropping another 7.82% now that the early investor lockup period has concluded.
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Here’s where the major benchmarks ended:
- The S&P 500® index (SPX) slipped 11.09 points (–0.19%) to 5,702.53, ending the week 1.36% higher; the Dow Jones Industrial Average® ($DJI) added 38.17 points (0.09%) to 42,063.36, ending the week 1.60% higher; the Nasdaq Composite® ($COMP) lost 65.66 points (–0.36%) to 17,948.32, ending the week 1.60% higher.
- The 10-year Treasury note yield (TNX) slipped one basis point to 3.73% but finished the week up eight basis points and outgained the 2-year yield by four basis points.
- The Cboe Volatility Index® (VIX) ended at 16.1, its lowest close this month.
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Nike CEO John Donahoe will retire on October 13th and be replaced by longtime executive Elliott Hill, the company announced yesterday.
Stat: 33%. That’s how much the US cancer death rate fell from 1991 to 2021, equaling about 4.1 million lives saved, according to the latest Cancer Progress Report. (CBS News).
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