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☆ A longtime banker gives a rare inside look at how he is thinking about his next career move and weighing factors like work-from-home policies and family as well as compensation.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-15 | by ( Bradley Saacks | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Within hedge funds in particular, there has been a war for talent — or a talent bubble, depending on who you talk to — as the biggest funds grow ever larger. Banks, hedge funds, consulting — it's all on the table for Monnier in a chaotic recruiting environment that is unlike the ones he has experienced before. Pros and cons of the buy-sideThe best job market Monnier has experienced was, naturally, before the global financial crisis. Now, the job market isn't as hot, but the number of players interested in his skillset has grown. Average pay at hedge funds was nearly $500,000.

Persons: —, Jeremy Monnier doesn't, Goldman Sachs, Joe Leung, Leung, Monnier, Banks, Goldman, Zar Amrolia, Amrolia, he's, eFinancialCareers, they'd, doesn't Organizations: Service, Michelin, Business, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Monnier, Deutsche, XTX, Barclays — Locations: London, German, Normandy, France, Paris, United Kingdom

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Walmart, Discover Financial and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-20 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Semiconductor stocks — Popular semiconductor stocks declined during midday trading, with Nvidia dropping more than 6% ahead of its Wednesday print. Walmart — Shares climbed more than 3% and notched a new all-time high on Tuesday following the retailer's earnings report . Discover Financial — Shares of the credit card issuer soared 14% after it agreed to be acquired by Capital One Financial in a $35.3 billion all-stock deal. The Wall Street firm said investors should take some profits after the stock rallied more than 25% over the past year. Medtronic — Shares advanced 2.5% after the medical device company surpassed Wall Street estimates for both top and bottom lines in its fiscal third quarter.

Persons: Rosenblatt, Vizio, Bernstein, Medtronic, Piper Sandler, Yun Li, Alex Harring, Jesse Pound, Tanaya, Hakyung Kim, Brian Evans Organizations: Semiconductor, Nvidia, Computer, Micro Devices, Marvell Technology, Walmart, Discover, Capital, Caterpillar —, Depot, Barclays — U.S, Barclays, Alaska Air, Southwest Airlines, Deutsche Bank, Wall, FactSet, Foods, Arm Holdings Locations: U.S, British

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: Hasbro, Southwest, Hershey, Royal Caribbean and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-26 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Hasbro earned $1.64 per share excluding items on $1.5 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG had anticipated $1.70 per share in earnings and revenue at $1.64 billion. Southwest posted $6.53 billion in revenue, while analysts surveyed by LSEG expected $6.57 billion. Bristol-Myers topped earnings expectations and posted revenue that was in line with expectations. ServiceNow — The software stock rose more than 3% after posting stronger-than-expected quarterly results and sharing solid subscription revenue expectations for the current period. UPS – The shipping company saw shares decline 3% premarket following its third quarter earnings report.

Persons: LSEG, Revlimid, Myers, Overstock.com, Hershey, overshadowing, Mattel —, ServiceNow, it's, Silver Lake, —, Sarah Min, Tanaya Macheel, Samantha Subin, Lisa Kailai Han, David Paul Morris Organizations: Hasbro, Southwest —, Southwest, Myers, Bristol, Overstock.com, FactSet, Royal Caribbean, Mattel, Wednesday, UPS, Endeavor Group Holdings, Endeavor, Holdings, WWE, UFC, Barclays —, Bank of America, Barclays, underperform, Hasbro Inc, Target Corp, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: Bristol, Nextracker, FactSet, Thursday's premarket, Emeryville , California, U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Spotify, Coca-Cola, DraftKings, 3M and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-24 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

3M — The conglomerate jumped 5.8% after beating analyst expectations in the quarter and raising its earnings outlook. The company missed consensus estimates from analysts polled by FactSet on both lines in the quarter, while fourth-quarter revenue guidance was also lower than expected. It also raised its full year revenue guidance to $235 million to $238 million, greater than prior guidance of $230 million to $235 million. The Trade Desk — Shares advanced 3.2% after Loop Capital initiated coverage of the advertising technology stock with a buy rating. Criteo — The advertising technology stock traded 4.1% higher after KeyBanc initiated coverage with a buy rating.

Persons: DraftKings, Coinbase, bitcoin, Microstrategy, TrueBlue, FactSet, Hexcel, DA Davidson, Baird, Criteo, KeyBanc, Morgan Stanley, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, —, Sarah Min, Samantha Subin, Hakyung Kim, Tanaya Macheel Organizations: Spotify —, LSEG, General, General Electric, 3M, Barclays — U.S, Microsoft, Google, Marathon, Apollo Capital, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, Monday, Loop, Rio Tinto, Barclays, FMC, JPMorgan Locations: Rio

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Spotify, RTX, Coca-Cola and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-24 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

General Motors — General Motors shares were up more than 1% in the premarket after the automaker posted third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat analyst expectations. Spotify — Shares shed 2.5% in early morning trading, despite Spotify's third-quarter earnings topping expectations. Coca-Cola — Coca-Cola reported adjusted third-quarter earnings of 74 cents per share on revenue of $11.91 billion. RTX — The aerospace and defense company soared 8.1% after reporting higher-than-expected earnings and revenue, compared to forecasts from LSEG. RTX posted earnings per share of $1.25 on quarterly revenue of $18.95 billion, while analysts expected earnings per share of $1.21 on $18.59 billion in revenue, according to LSEG.

Persons: LSEG, Piper Sandler, RTX, Morgan Stanley, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Sarah Min Organizations: Motors — General Motors, GM, United Auto Workers, Spotify, Bank of America, MoffettNathanson, —, 3M, Beverage, Barclays — U.S, Investors

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Fisker, Tesla, United Natural Foods and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-26 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Fisker — Shares of the vehicle development company surged 4.1% premarket after Bank of America reinstated coverage with a buy rating. Thor Industries — Shares of the recreational vehicle company slipped 3% premarket after it warned that it expects net sales to decline in the coming year. For the quarter just ended, Thor posted $1.68 in earnings per share on $2.74 billion of revenue. Analysts surveyed by LSEG were looking for 96 cents in earnings per share on $2.42 billion of revenue. United Natural Foods forecast earnings per share and adjusted EBITDA in the coming year below analysts' estimates, citing profitability headwinds, and fiscal fourth quarter revenue that missed analysts' $7.47 billion estimate, according to StreetAccount.

Persons: BofA, Fisker, Tesla, Morgan Stanley, DraftKings, Thor, —, Jesse Pound, Pia Singh Organizations: Bank of America, European Union, Barclays — Barclays, JPMorgan, Thor Industries, United Locations: Huntington Beach , California, China

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: SiriusXM, Cintas, United Natural Foods and more
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-26 | by ( Pia Singh | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

A customer uses an ATM at a Wells Fargo Bank in San Bruno, California, on April 14, 2023. Cintas — Shares fell 5.3% after the company reported its 2024 fiscal first-quarter earnings. Cintas raised its full-year guidance but the lower end of its EPS and revenue predictions came in below analysts' estimates. United Natural Foods — Shares sank 27.4% Tuesday after United Natural Foods forecast earnings per share and adjusted EBITDA in the coming year below analysts' estimates, citing profitability headwinds. Shares of Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs declined 2.2% and 1.5%, respectively, while Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan both lost about 1%.

Persons: Cintas, Pinterest, Goldman Sachs, Jamie Dimon, Morgan Stanley, CNBC's Hakyung Kim, Alex Harring, Brian Evans, Samantha Subin, Yun Li Organizations: Wells Fargo Bank, HSBC, United, Bank of America, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs — Bank, JPMorgan Chase, Reserve, Wells, Goldman, Liberty Media, Barclays — U.S, Barclays, Federal Trade Commission, Amazon Locations: Wells Fargo, San Bruno , California

☆ Goldman says these global stocks are set to soar on share buybacks — giving one over 100% upside
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-14 | by ( Amala Balakrishner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Analysts from Goldman Sachs named the European stocks they predict will announce significant buybacks until 2024 — which they say will present substantial upside to their share prices. Stocks with massive upside potential On its list of "companies forecast to execute buybacks over 2022-24," Goldman Sachs included financial players NatWest Group , Lloyds Banking Group , Barclays and BAWAG Group . NatWest Group is expected to have a share reduction of 18% between 2022 and 2024. Barclays — which is penciled to have a share reduction of 11% between 2022 and 2024 — was also rated a buy. The company is looking at a 12% share reduction over the next two years.

Persons: Goldman Sachs, Buybacks, —, Goldman, Prosus, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Companies, NatWest Group, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, BAWAG Group, BAWAG, Media Locations: Europe, United States

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Tesla — Elon Musk's electric vehicle company gained 2.3% in premarket trading. JD.com — The Chinese e-commerce company's U.S.-listed shares lost 1.4% Friday during premarket trading. PacWest — Shares gained 2.4% in the premarket after tumbling 22.7% in the previous session on deposit outflows. First Solar — Shares of the clean energy company climbed 5% in premarket trading after First Solar announced an acquisition of Evolar AB for up to $80 million.

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Roblox, Airbnb, Barclays, Silvergate Capital & more
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-15 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Airbnb reported 48 cents in earnings per share on $1.90 billion of revenue. Devon Energy — Shares tumbled 12.3% after the energy company reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that came in below expectations. Generac Holdings — Shares rallied 8% after the power-generator maker reported fourth-quarter earnings of $1.78 per share, topping StreetAccount's estimate of $1.75 per share. Warren Buffet's firm now owns more than 93 million shares of Paramount. Martin Marietta Materials — Shares gained 7% after the company reported fourth-quarter net income of $183.6 million, up from $156.8 million a year ago.

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