Cisco, Wolfspeed, Ball, Hawaiian Electric, Walmart, and more stock market movers

Cisco, Wolfspeed, Ball, Hawaiian Electric, Walmart, and more stock market movers

font size Networking giant Cisco Systems reported fourth-quarter earnings and sales that beat analyst estimates. Gabriel Boyes/AFP via Getty Images Stock futures traded with slight gains on Thursday after Wall Street closed lower following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July meeting which indicated that officials think they may have to continue raising…

Intel drops $5.4 billion semiconductor tower deal.  It’s a slam dunk strategy.

Intel drops $5.4 billion semiconductor tower deal. It’s a slam dunk strategy.

font size Patrick Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, has made contract chip manufacturing an essential part of his strategy. Ting Xin/Bloomberg Intel has dropped its planned $5.4 billion acquisition of Israel Semiconductor tower . It’s a setback for Intel’s plans to expand its chipmaking business. Intel (ticker: INTC) said on Wednesday that the deal, originally agreed…

American Steel is looking at options after being offered by Cleveland-Cliffs

American Steel is looking at options after being offered by Cleveland-Cliffs

Consolidation may be coming to the US steel industry. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images font size Investors should prepare for volatile trading in steel stocks to start a new week. Steel company built by Andrew Carnegie JPMorgan You may not be independent for much longer. Sunday, United States Steel (Stock ticker: X), the steelmaker founded…