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Stocks Get Trump Boost to Close at All-Time Highs: Markets Wrap

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Texas Asks Wall Street Firms for Details About DEI Efforts

(Bloomberg) -- Texas and nine other Republican-led states are ratcheting up pressure on Wall Street’s diversity programs, asking firms about their policies on hiring and supplier selections as the Trump administration moves to gut DEI.Most Read from BloombergWhat Happened to Hanging Out on the Street?How Sanctuary Cities Are Preparing for Another Showdown With TrumpBillionaire Developer Caruso Slams LA Leadership Over WildfiresTexas HOA Charged With Discrimination for Banning Section 8 RentersHo

Texas Instruments Stock Slides as Earnings Forecast Underwhelms

Texas Instruments reported fourth-quarter profits that topped analysts' estimates, but its earnings outlook fell short of expectations, sending shares lower after the bell Thursday.

Covenant Logistics (NASDAQ:CVLG) Misses Q4 Sales Targets

Freight and logistics provider Covenant Logistics (NASDAQ:CVLG) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024 as sales only rose 1.2% year on year to $277.3 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.49 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) Misses Q4 Sales Targets

Freight rail services provider CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales falling 3.8% year on year to $3.54 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.42 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.

Stock market today: S&P 500 clinches first record close of 2025, Dow pops after Trump takes spotlight at Davos

Stocks steady as investors stay focused on what Trump's intentions are.

Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) Delivers Impressive Q4, Quarterly Revenue Guidance Slightly Exceeds Expectations

Analog chip manufacturer Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) reported Q4 CY2024 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 1.7% year on year to $4.01 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $3.9 billion at the midpoint, 1.3% above analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $1.30 per share was 8.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Wyoming Senator Lummis to lead Senate subcommittee on digital assets, seek Bitcoin reserve

-- U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming has been appointed to chair the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets. This announcement signifies her growing...

Why Is Guidewire (GWRE) Stock Soaring Today

Shares of insurance industry-focused software maker Guidewire (NYSE:GWRE) jumped 9.7% in the afternoon session after Goldman Sachs analyst Adam Hotchkiss initiated coverage of the stock with a Buy rating and a $210 price target. Hotchkiss thinks Guidewire's leadership in the key end markets and the momentum from customers migrating to the cloud should continue to support growth.

Why Micron (MU) Stock Is Nosediving

Shares of memory chips maker Micron (NYSE:MU) fell 5.3% in the morning session after peer, SK Hynix, raised concerns about potential demand challenges. During the earnings call, CFO Woo-Hyun Kim stated, "2025's memory demand outlook is clouded by inventory adjustments from PC and smartphone OEMs [original equipment manufacturers] as well as strengthened protective trade policies and geopolitical risks." This cautious outlook highlights broader industry pressures that could also affect competitor

Why Is GATX (GATX) Stock Soaring Today

Shares of leasing services company GATX (NYSE:GATX) jumped 6.5% in the afternoon session after the company reported strong fourth-quarter results, surpassing Wall Street's expectations for revenue and EPS, driven by robust demand for railcars. Looking ahead, GATX's full-year EPS guidance also exceeded analysts' expectations. Overall, we think this quarter was impressive.