Symantec (SYMC) Ratings Placed on CreditWatch Negative by S&P
- Wall Street stocks fall as weak GDP growth spreads rate-cut gloom
- Q1 US GDP shows surprise slowing and uncomfortable inflation
- Alphabet (GOOGL) soars 16% on Q1 results beat, first-ever dividend
- Meta shares dip on softer Q2 revenue guidance, elevated AI spending plans
- Oil settles higher as weak U.S. economic growth offset by supply concerns
- Rubrik (RBRK) Prices Upsized 23.5M Share IPO at $32/sh
- IBM tumbles on soft Q1 revenue; announces HashiCorp $6.4bn acquisition
- Union Pacific beats profit estimates on stronger pricing, resumes share buyback
- Hertz Global (HTZ) misses earnings expectations as fleet costs weigh
- Teladoc (TDOC) Misses Q1 EPS by 3c, offers outlook
- After-hours movers: Alphabet, Microsoft, Snap, Intel, and more
- Midday movers: Meta, IBM, Caterpillar fall; Chipotle rises
- After-hours movers: Meta, Ford, IBM, ServiceNow and more
- Midday movers: Tesla, Boeing rise; Uber, Old Dominion Freight fall
- After-hours movers: Tesla, Texas Instruments, Seagate, Visa and more
Major indexes hit records as post-election rally goes on
November 21, 2016 7:20 AM ESTBy Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) - All three major U.S. stock indexes set record closing highs on Monday, extending their post-election rally as energy and other commodity-related shares gained and Facebook led a jump in technology.
Small caps added to recent gains as well, pushing the Russell 2000 index to a record high close. The session marked the first time all four indexes hit closing records on the same day since Dec. 31, 1999.
Stocks have mostly rallied since the Nov. 8 U.S. election, with investors snapping up shares of banks, health care and other companies expected... More
Symantec (SYMC) to Acquire LifeLock (LOCK) for $2.3B
November 20, 2016 10:07 PM ESTSymantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) and LifeLock, Inc. (NYSE: LOCK) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Symantec to acquire LifeLock for $24 per share or $2.3 billion in enterprise value. The deal, which was approved by the boards of directors of both companies, is expected to close in the first calendar quarter of 2017, subject to customary closing conditions including LifeLock stockholder approval.
In the last year, one third of American citizens and over 650 million people globally were the victims of cybercrime. Consequently, more and more... More