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LPL Financial (LPLA) stock steadies premarket after 8% drop on Altruist AI tax-planning shock

LPL Financial (LPLA) stock steadies premarket after 8% drop on Altruist AI tax-planning shock

LPL Financial shares hovered near $360.60 in premarket trading Wednesday after plunging 8.3% Tuesday, as Altruist’s new AI tax-planning tool triggered a selloff in brokerage stocks. Raymond James, Charles Schwab, and Ameriprise also dropped sharply. Traders are watching for further declines. Altruist’s Hazel platform can now automate personalized tax strategies for advisers.
11 February 2026
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Mortgage rates today hold near 6.2% as D.R. Horton stock slides before jobs report

Mortgage rates today hold near 6.2% as D.R. Horton stock slides before jobs report

D.R. Horton shares fell 3.6% premarket after Citizens downgraded the homebuilder, citing aggressive earnings estimates and inventory risks. The average U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate edged up to 6.163%. Lennar dropped 2.3% and the iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF lost 2.4%. Traders awaited Friday’s U.S. jobs report, seen as a key driver for rates.
8 January 2026
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  • Lean Hog Futures Dip as USDA Reports Mixed Pork Price Indicators
    April 29, 2026, 11:07 AM EDT. Lean hog futures fell by 20 to 77 cents on Tuesday, with open interest rising by 608 contracts, signaling increased trading interest. The USDA reported the national base hog price at $92.56, up $2.32 from Monday, while the CME Lean Hog Index dropped 18 cents to $91.26 on April 24. The pork carcass cutout value declined 97 cents to $99.26 per hundredweight, pressured by lower loin, rib, and ham primal values. Tuesday's federally inspected hog slaughter was 488,000 head, slightly lower than the previous week but marginally higher compared to last year. May, June, and July futures all closed lower, reflecting market caution ahead of Wednesday's session.

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Alphabet Earnings Today: The $185 Billion AI Question Hanging Over Google’s Stock

Alphabet Earnings Today: The $185 Billion AI Question Hanging Over Google’s Stock

29 April 2026
Alphabet will report first-quarter results after U.S. markets close Wednesday, with an earnings call set for 4:30 p.m. EDT. Shares traded near record highs Tuesday, with GOOG at $351.86 and GOOGL at $354.05. Analysts expect revenue of about $107 billion, up 19%, but see earnings per share falling to $2.63 due to a prior-year investment gain. Investors are focused on Gemini AI and cloud growth amid a planned $175–185 billion capex for 2026.
Vertiv Just Bought A Liquid-Cooling Specialist As AI Data Centers Turn Up The Heat

Vertiv Just Bought A Liquid-Cooling Specialist As AI Data Centers Turn Up The Heat

29 April 2026
Vertiv Holdings Co acquired Strategic Thermal Labs, a Texas-based liquid-cooling specialist, to boost its AI and high-performance computing data center offerings. Vertiv shares rose 0.6% to $307.00, valuing the company at about $119.9 billion. Deal terms were not disclosed. The move follows a 30% jump in Vertiv’s first-quarter net sales and an increased 2026 earnings forecast.
NIO Stock Jumps After Onvo L80 Debut: New SUV Puts China EV Maker Back in the Fight

NIO Stock Jumps After Onvo L80 Debut: New SUV Puts China EV Maker Back in the Fight

29 April 2026
NIO’s Hong Kong shares rose 8.7% after its Onvo unit began pre-sales for the L80 large electric SUV, starting at 245,800 yuan or 159,800 yuan with battery leasing. The launch follows NIO’s first quarterly net profit and aims at boosting volume in China’s crowded EV market. Test drives begin May 1, with the official launch set for May 15.
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