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By Peter Nurse
Investing.com — Stocks in focus in premarket trade on Friday, September 30th. Please refresh for updates.
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Nike (NYSE:) stock fell over 11% after the world’s largest sportswear maker cautioned that gross margins would remain under pressure through the year.
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Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:) stock rose 0.3% after the Facebook-owner announced it will freeze hiring and look to cut costs, addressing an increasingly pressing cost problem.
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Tesla (NASDAQ:) stock rose 0.2% with the company CEO Elon Musk set to unveil a prototype humanoid robot at the company’s “AI Day”, and may also discuss the electric car maker’s long-delayed self-driving technology.
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Amylyx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:) stock rose 8.7% after the U.S. FDA approved its drug to treat a fatal neurodegenerative condition commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
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Altria (NYSE:) stock rose 0.4% after the tobacco giant announced it has exercised the option to be released from its non-competition obligations with troubled vaping company Juul.
- Micron Technology (NASDAQ:) stock rose 1.4% after the chipmaker forecast strong revenue growth in the second half of fiscal 2023 even after warning of tougher times ahead and said it was cutting its investments.
- Voya Financial (NYSE:) stock rose 1.2% after Piper Sandler upgraded its stance on the financial services company to ‘overweight’ from ‘neutral’, citing an attractive valuation.
- Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ:) stock fell 17% after the rent-to-own company cut its current quarter earnings guidance, citing the current macro economic conditions.
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