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Netflix stock climbs as Trump steps back from Warner Bros takeover fight

Netflix stock climbs as Trump steps back from Warner Bros takeover fight

Netflix shares rose 1.7% to $81.51 after President Trump said he would not intervene in the Warner Bros Discovery bidding dispute, leaving the matter to the Justice Department. Warner Bros Discovery shares fell 1.4%, and Paramount Skydance dropped 2%. Senate hearings this week focused on antitrust issues tied to Warner’s $82.7 billion deal. Investors are watching DOJ review and upcoming shareholder and bid deadlines.
Netflix stock ticks up as Delaware judge blocks Paramount fast-track in Warner deal fight

Netflix stock ticks up as Delaware judge blocks Paramount fast-track in Warner deal fight

Netflix shares rose 0.6% to $89.08 after a Delaware judge denied Paramount Skydance’s request to fast-track its lawsuit over Warner Bros Discovery’s deal process. The prospect of an all-cash Netflix bid for Warner’s studios and streaming assets resurfaced. Investors await Netflix’s Jan. 20 earnings report for updates on the potential acquisition. Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance shares slipped midday.

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  • Target Q1 CY2026 Earnings Beat Expectations with 6.7% Sales Growth
    May 20, 2026, 8:18 AM EDT. Target (NYSE:TGT) reported Q1 CY2026 revenue of $25.44 billion, 6.7% higher year on year and beating analyst estimates by 3.4%. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $1.71, 17.3% above consensus. The company forecasts 4% net sales growth for full year 2026, up 2 percentage points from prior guidance. Operating margin declined to 4.5% from 6.2% a year ago, while free cash flow loss narrowed to $319 million. Same-store sales rose 5.6% year on year, reversing a prior decline. CEO Michael Fiddelke highlighted stronger-than-expected results and positive response to Target's strategic focus. With a $57.79 billion market capitalization, Target faces growth challenges amid market saturation but aims to leverage scale and innovation moving forward.

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Hasbro’s Magic Keeps Wall Street Looking at the Stock

Hasbro’s Magic Keeps Wall Street Looking at the Stock

20 May 2026
Hasbro reported first-quarter revenue of $1 billion, beating estimates, with adjusted earnings per share at $1.47. Magic: The Gathering drove a 26% jump in Wizards and Digital Gaming revenue. Operating profit rose 58% to $270 million. The company maintained its 2026 outlook but cited ongoing risks from cyber costs and tariffs.
VF Stock Moves Higher After Company Says Growth Is Returning

VF Stock Moves Higher After Company Says Growth Is Returning

20 May 2026
VF Corp reported its first full-year revenue growth in three years, with fourth-quarter revenue rising to $2.17 billion, beating Wall Street estimates. Adjusted earnings were break-even. The company reinstated annual guidance for fiscal 2027 and kept its dividend at 9 cents a share. Shares rose 8.2% premarket to $18.11.
Lowe’s Beat Wall Street. Why Investors Still Sold the Stock

Lowe’s Beat Wall Street. Why Investors Still Sold the Stock

20 May 2026
Lowe’s posted quarterly sales of $23.08 billion and adjusted earnings of $3.03 per share, both above analyst estimates, but shares fell 3% premarket as investors focused on weak U.S. housing trends. Comparable sales rose 0.6%, driven by online growth and contractor demand. The company kept its 2026 outlook unchanged. U.S. mortgage rates climbed to 6.56% last week, weighing on home sales and renovations.
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