Thursday, November 29, 2018

(11/29) - Thursday's Pre-Market Stock Movers & News

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Frontrunning: November 29th

  • President Donald Trump told The New York Post he's not ruling out a pardon for his former campaign chief Paul Manafort. His remarks came after Robert Mueller and Manafort broke an agreement reached as part of a plea deal. (CNBC)
  • Trump told Mueller he wasn't tipped to WikiLeaks, Trump Tower meeting on Clinton dirt (CNBC) vChina is hoping for "positive results" in resolving a trade dispute with the United States at a G-20 summit in Argentina, the commerce ministry today, ahead of a closely watched meeting between the Chinese and U.S. leaders. (Reuters)
  • House Democrats have nominated Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to be the next House speaker, giving the longtime party leader a vote of confidence amid rebellion from some members of the caucus. She still needs to win a floor vote. (CNBC)
  • Saudi Arabia has signed a letter of offer and acceptance with the United States for Lockheed Martin's (LMT) THAAD missile system, a significant step forward in the $15 billion deal, a State Department spokesperson confirmed to CNBC.
  • Prosecutors and police searched Deutsche Bank premises today. The probe was in relation to suspicions that it helped clients set up offshore tax havens and didn't tell authorities of possible money laundering. (WSJ)
  • CNBC has learned that before General Motors' (GM) layoff announcement, GM had offered voluntary buyouts to 17,700 employees, citing stiff competition and a tough economy. GM announced 14,000 job cuts this week. (CNBC)
  • Apple's (AAPL) iPhone XR has been the company's best-selling model since it went on sale last month, according to a company executive who spoke to Reuters. The XR brings many key features but at a lower price point.
  • Facebook (FB) considered charging companies for access to its user data earlier this decade, according to court documents. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphatically told Congress earlier this year that "we don't sell data." (WSJ)
  • CVS Health (CVS) and Aetna (AET) have closed their $69 billion merger. CVS and Aetna announced the deal in December 2017 and received preliminary approval from the Department of Justice in October. (CNBC)

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THIS WEEK'S EARNINGS CALENDAR:

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THIS MORNING'S PRE-MARKET EARNINGS CALENDAR:

($DLTR $ANF $AMWD $HMLP $EXPR $TD $TECD $DAVA $KIRK $TITN $BBW $CM $CMD $YETI $OCSL $OCSI)

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THIS MORNING'S MOST ACTIVE TRENDING DISCUSSIONS:

  • DLTR
  • ANF
  • DB
  • EXPR
  • KO
  • VEEV
  • UWT
  • YETI
  • LZB
  • PVH
  • TECD
  • CM
  • USO
  • ALKS
  • AZO
  • PANW
  • GME
  • HPQ
  • TLYS
  • MSFT
  • MCD
  • UAA
  • MO
  • FXE
  • DWT
  • BOX
  • PLAY
  • ASRT
  • WDAY
  • PAGS

THIS MORNING'S STOCK NEWS MOVERS:

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Apple – Apple's iPhone XR has been the company's best-selling model since it went on sale last month, according to a company executive who spoke to Reuters. Separately, Canaccord Genuity said its North America survey indicates soft smartphone demand with initial sales of Apple's iPhone XR have been "disappointing," according to a Reuters report.

STOCK SYMBOL: AAPL

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Walt Disney – Walt Disney raised its semi-annual dividend to 88 cents per share from 84 cents a share. The next dividend payment will take place on January 10 to shareholders of record as of December 10.

STOCK SYMBOL: DIS

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Altria – The tobacco producer is in talks to take a minority stake in e-cigarette maker Juul Labs, according to sources quoted by Dow Jones.

STOCK SYMBOL: MO

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Facebook – Facebook considered charging companies for access to its user data earlier this decade, according to a court documents. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphatically told Congress earlier this year that "we don't sell data."

STOCK SYMBOL: FB

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Boeing – The stock was named "best idea for 2019" at Cowen, which notes the jet maker's "production sweet spot" and strong cash flow.

STOCK SYMBOL: BA

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McDonald's – McDonald's was upgraded to "overweight" from "equal-weight" at Morgan Stanley, on anticipated upbeat results in the years ahead from the restaurant chain's accelerated store remodeling.

STOCK SYMBOL: MCD

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Dollar Tree – The discount retailer beat estimates by 4 cents a share, with quarterly profit of $1.18 per share. Revenue and comparable-store sales missed forecasts, however, and it gave weaker-than-expected current-quarter guidance.

STOCK SYMBOL: DLTR

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Express – The apparel retailer reported quarterly profit of 11 cents per share, a penny a share above estimates. Revenue also beat forecasts, however comparable-store sales were flat compared to estimates of a 0.3 percent increase. Express also expects current-quarter comparable sales to fall by 5 to 7 percent, and earnings below current consensus.

STOCK SYMBOL: EXPR

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Abercrombie & Fitch – Abercrombie beat estimates by 13 cents a share, with adjusted quarterly profit of 33 cents per share. The apparel retailer's revenue was above estimates as well, and comparable-store sales were up 3 percent, nearly doubling the consensus 1.6 percent estimate.

STOCK SYMBOL: ANF

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Micron Technology — CEO Sanjay Mehotra told a Credit Suisse conference that the chipmaker's fiscal first-quarter earnings would be at the high end of its prior guidance range. He also said tariffs will have a big impact on its gross margins, but that the company is working to mitigate that impact.

STOCK SYMBOL: MU

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Quest Diagnostics – Quest lowered its 2018 revenue and earnings guidance, citing "volume softness" at its medical labs. The company said some of that softness was due to Hurricane Michael, the California wildfires, and the recent East Coast snowstorm.

STOCK SYMBOL: DGX

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Box – Box lost 6 cents per share for its latest quarter, 1 cent a share smaller than Wall Street had anticipated. The cloud storage company's revenue was above estimates, as it added more customers, and it gave an upbeat full-year forecast.

STOCK SYMBOL: BOX

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Guess – Guess earned an adjusted 13 cents per share for its latest quarter, missing consensus forecasts by 3 cents a share. The apparel retailer's revenue was in line with forecasts, and its U.S. comparable-store sales came in above estimates. Guess gave weaker-than-expected current-quarter earnings guidance, however.

STOCK SYMBOL: GES

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Apollo Global – The private-equity firm and regional TV station owner Northwest Broadcasting are teaming up in a bid to buy Tribune Media, according to people familiar with the matter quoted by Reuters.

STOCK SYMBOL: APO

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Unilever – The consumer products giant's CEO Paul Polman is retiring as of January 1 and will be replaced by Alan Jope, the current head of Unilever's beauty products unit.

STOCK SYMBOL: UL

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Deutsche Bank – Deutsche Bank's headquarters in Frankfurt were searched by prosecutors, in a money laundering probe related to offshore entities.

STOCK SYMBOL: DB

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Booking Holdings – The travel website operator was rated "outperform" in new coverage at Telsey Advisory Group, which notes the company's strong cash flow and lower capital costs than its competitors.

STOCK SYMBOL: BKNG

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Match Group – The operator of Tinder and other dating websites was rated "outperform" in new coverage at Macquarie. The firm points to changes in pricing that will help Match and that are largely unappreciated by the Street.

STOCK SYMBOL: MTCH

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