Investing.com -- U.S. stock futures slumped lower Tuesday, with U.S. investors returning from a holiday to elevated geopolitical tensions over Greenland after President Donald Trump threatened European allies with trade tariffs.
Here are some of the biggest premarket U.S. stock movers today:
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Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock rose 1% ahead of the streaming giant’s latest quarterly results after the close, and following news it had submitted an amended all-cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming businesses, winning the unanimous support from the HBO owner’s board without increasing the $82.7 billion purchase price.
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3M Company (NYSE:MMM) stock fell 3.8% despite the industrial giant posting an increase in fourth-quarter profit, driven by its improving profit margins even as sticky inflation weighed on consumer demand.
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DR Horton (NYSE:DHI) stock rose 2.6% after the homebuilder beat fourth quarter earnings expectations even as it reported lower-than-anticipated net sales orders in its fiscal first quarter, flagging flagged headwinds to property purchasing activity from cautious consumers.
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Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) stock fell 1.4% after the lender announced plans to award about $1 billion in equity to all employees except senior management, following a strong year.
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RAPT Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RAPT) stock soared over 60% after GSK (NYSE:GSK) agreed to buy the U.S. firm for $2.2 billion, adding global rights to the experimental food allergy drug ozureprubart to its respiratory and immunology portfolio.
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Newmont Goldcorp (NYSE:NEM), Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) and Endeavour Silver (NYSE:EXK) all rose strongly, with precious metal miners in demand as gold prices soared past $4,700 per ounce for the first time and silver hovered below record highs.
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Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) stock fell 5.6% after CEO and Chairman Wes Cummins sold 165,000 shares of the company’s stock, generating just over $6 million.
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U.S. IT hardware stocks, such as Logitech (NASDAQ:LOGI) and NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP), fell sharply after Morgan Stanley downgraded its view on the industry, warning that companies could drastically reduce their spending budgets as enterprise demand slows and component costs rise, cutting the two companies to "underweight" from "equal-weight".
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Alcon (NYSE:ALC) stock fell 0.9% despite Deutsche Bank upgrading its stance on the medical device company to “buy” from “hold”, citing expectations of stronger growth and margin expansion.
































