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PayPal Drops on Deal News; Gap Soars on Earnings | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - PayPal (PYPL) shares are declining after a consortium of Advent and Stripe has decided to abandon its pursuit of PayPal, according to people familiar with the matter. - Marvell Technology (MRVL) shares are lower following its second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings report, despite edging past Wall Street expectations on both profit and revenue. - Gap (GAP) shares are soaring after the apparel retailer raised both its adjusted earnings per share and adjusted gross margin outlooks for the full year. The company also announced Michael Francis as the newest CEO of Old Navy, which posted a worse-than-feared comparable sales decline in the quarter.

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Long-Dated Yields Edge Higher Ahead of Warsh Speech

US stocks drifted ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's address at Jackson Hole, with traders looking for clarity on his economic outlook and strategy for bringing inflation back to target. Freya Beamish, Chief Economist and Head: Macro Research at TS Lombard, talks about Jackson Hole and the bond market pricing in Bessent and Warsh.

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Fed Rate Hike Would Be Important Signal to Market, Says Patrick Harker

Former Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker says there are three main issues Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh faces during his first speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Harker explains what he's looking to hear from Warsh and why the central bank needs to raise the Fed Funds Rate. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

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Warsh Doesn't Run Much Risk of Losing Control of Bonds, Says Academy's Tchir

Peter Tchir, head of macro strategy at Academy Securities, says of the US Treasury market, "I don't think this is a bond vigilante thing, I think it's supply and demand," ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's first speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium.

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AI Growth Helpful for Quantum: Quantinuum CEO Hazra

Quantinuum CEO Rajeeb Hazra joins Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden on "The Pulse" to discuss how quantum computing and artificial intelligence are complementary. He also talks about the future of quantum computing, US investment, and if there's been a change in UK investment since the Burnham administration took control.

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Will Burnham Improve London's Appeal to Investors?

Rajaa Mekouar, Capnor Special Advisor to the CEO, joins Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden on "The Pulse" to share her thoughts on whether or not the Burnham administration will improve London's appeal to investors. She also talks about the positive investment the UK has done with quantum computing & how AI is impacting jobs and the workforce.

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