Stock Movers

Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Medtronic (MDT) announced a binding agreement with Cornerstone Robotics valued at ~$700m, granting Medtronic rights to distribute Cornerstone’s Sentire surgical system in select markets outside the US.
- Fervo Energy (FRVO) energy shares jump 15% ahead of the bell after WSJ says the company has signed a “major deal” to sell power to Alphabet’s Google from a Utah project that it plans to turn into the “world’s largest enhanced geothermal facility.”
- Shares of Micron Technology (MU) dip after the Taipei-based Liberty Times reported that Micron will deliver its highest incentive pay plan to its Taiwan-based employees in response to a potential strike by its labor union.
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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc shares rebounded after a US jury sided with the company in a bellwether trial among a group of cases alleging that formula for premature babies is linked to a deadly bowel disease.
- Veritas Capital agreed to buy Bodycote Plc for around £1.65 billion ($2.2 billion), after raising its bid to trump CVC Advisers Ltd.
- Elliott Investment Management has taken a stake in Air Liquide SA, pushing the industrial gas supplier to improve margins, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Shell Plc trading volume jumped to more than seven times the 20-day average for this time of day.
- Private equity firm Epiris has agreed to buy Gamma Communications Plc for about £1 billion ($1.4 billion), following a months-long takeover saga for the European enterprise communications provider.
- CVC Advisers is considering its position regarding Bodycote after the firm intention announcement made by Veritas, according to a statement.
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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market.
On this episode of Stock Movers:
- Shares in Minimax, one of the listed LLM players in the video space, are up as much as 5% on strong demand for AI short videos in China.
- Nvidia Corp.’s $3.5 billion outlay in MediaTek Inc., its largest direct investment outside the US, has thrust a little-known Taiwanese chip designer into the center of the global AI infrastructure boom.Taipei-listed MediaTek gained 10% or $20 billion of market value Tuesday after Nvidia agreed to buy bonds convertible into MediaTek shares.
- Shein Global Holdings Ltd. struggled in its Hong Kong debut after a years-long process to an initial public offering that eventually valued the company at a fraction of what it was once worth and still left investors questioning its value as consumer play.
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Today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market, a look at the notable movers:
On this episode of Stock Movers:

- Akamai Technologies (AKAM) shares are up 1.5% in extended trading after Piper Sandler raised the recommendation on the software company to overweight from neutral.

-Duolingo (DUOL) shares are up 2.5% in extended trading, after Evercore ISI upgraded the language-learning software company to outperform from inline. Analyst Mark Mahaney sees an opportunity following severe weakness in the stock, which is down more than 70% off a peak hit in mid-2025

-Shares in Howmet Aerospace (HWM), GE Vernova (GEV), and Siemens Energy (ENR) dropped as Elon Musk took to X to confirm a press report that SpaceX will be casting the parts for natural gas turbines that can ease a supply bottleneck in the industry. Shares of Howmet Aerospace drop as much as 9.2%, the most intraday since July 2025. The company supplies both GE Vernova and Siemens, according to data compiled by Bloomberg
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