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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Dow Tumbles Over 200 Points; Aehr Test Systems Shares Spike Higher

Today, 11:15 PM

Toward the end of trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.63% to 34,766.06 while the NASDAQ fell 0.47% to 14,475.13. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.53% to 4,336.88.

AEHR

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Mid-Day Market Update: Crude Oil Down 1%; FibroGen Shares Plummet

By Lisa Levin

Today, 11:15 PM

Midway through trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.32% to 34,874.67 while the NASDAQ fell 0.30% to 14,500.22. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.28% to 4,348.03.

AEHR

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Drilling Deep: How Will LTL And Truckload Coexist After Knight-Swift Deal?

By FreightWaves

Today, 11:15 PM

It's not just a big deal in terms of dollars. The acquisition of LTL carrier AAA Cooper by Knight-Swift (NYSE: KNX) is radical in that it joins an LTL carrier with a truckload carrier, one of the biggest.

KNX

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Full Steam Ahead: Why Container Ships Are Racing Across The Pacific

By FreightWaves

Today, 11:15 PM

There are almost no container ships in the world left for liners to charter. Secondhand purchase prices are through the roof. It takes two years or more to get a newly built ship. How can liners find more capacity? There is a way — without adding ships — for liners to move more cargo and take even greater advantage of today's stratospheric rates: speed up.

ZIM

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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Down; Kansas City Southern Earnings Miss Views

By Lisa Levin

Today, 11:15 PM

Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded down 0.41% to 34,844.89 while the NASDAQ fell 0.30% to 14,499.54. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.30% to 4,346.93.

AACG

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Vaccine Stocks Climb After Moderna Added To S&P 500, With BioNTech Also Up

By JJ Kinahan

Today, 11:15 PM

The first week of earnings season wraps up with major indices closely tracking the bond market in Wall Street’s version of “follow the leader.” Earnings absolutely matter, but right now the Fed’s policies are maybe a bigger influence. In the short-term the Fed is still the girl everyone wants to dance with.

AAL

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Why Green Plains’ Business Diversification Has Bank of America Bullish

By Nikhil Dayal

Today, 11:15 PM

Substantial diversification and opportunities for higher-margin business lines have turned Bank of America bullish on Green Plains Inc (NASDAQ: GPRE).

GPRE

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New Gold Reports Q2 Total Production 105.705K Gold Equivalent Oz.

By Benzinga Newsdesk

Today, 11:15 PM

New Gold Inc. ("New Gold" or the "Company") (TSX:NGD) and (NYSE:NGD) reports second quarter operational results for the Company as of June 30, 2021. The Company is also providing notice that

NGD

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TuSimple’s Take On Drivers In Autonomous Trucking World — Taking The Hire Road

By FreightWaves

Today, 11:15 PM

DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer chatted with Jim Mullen, chief administrative and legal officer of TuSimple (NASDAQ:TSP), about…

TSP

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Delta Air Lines Posts 35% Gain In Cargo Revenue

By FreightWaves

Today, 11:15 PM

A big jump in cargo revenue helped Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) significantly narrow pretax losses in the second quarter, with officials telegraphing the company will be profitable on an operating basis in the second half of 2022 because passenger demand is returning faste

AAL