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U.S. equities were lower in early afternoon trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average losing streak continuing and the Nasdaq falling from its record high yesterday.

Italy's Banco BPM said on Tuesday it would ask market watchdog Consob to adopt measures to protect the bank's stakeholders and its bid for Anima, after rival UniCredit launched its own bid for BPM. Banco BPM had complained before that UniCredit's 10 billion euro all-share bid jeopardised its buyout proposal for asset manager Anima.

Amentum Holdings swung to a fourth-quarter profit but shares sank Tuesday when executives said in the company's earnings call that they see fiscal 2025 growth being affected by an expected winding down of certain government programs.

Retail investors poured nearly $11 million into MicroStrategy's shares on Monday, almost three times their average daily inflows this year, after the biggest corporate holder of bitcoin secured a spot in the Nasdaq-100 index. The data, compiled by Vanda Research on Tuesday, highlights the bitcoin bull's growing popularity among individual investors after its stock notched an eye-popping return of nearly 550%, outpacing Wall Street favorite Nvidia's roughly 160% surge so far in 2024. Promoted as a financial tool free of government intermediaries, bitcoin often earns its corporate champions a devoted following.

The performance gap between the cap-weighted S&P 500 — tracked by the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) — and its equal-weighted sibling, the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (NYSE:RSP), has blown out to over 4 percentage points in December. This marks the widest monthly gap since May 2023, reflecting how a narrow group of stocks is shouldering the market's returns in the last month of the year. As of Dec. 17, only 90 out of 500 stocks in the S&P 500 are in positive territory month-to-date, a sh

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell almost 250 points on Tuesday in what could be its longest losing streak since the 1970s.

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Tesla shares hit another record high Tuesday after an analyst upgraded their rating of the electric vehicle maker to above $500.

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