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UPS Raises Outlook After Shedding Low-Margin Amazon Packages

UPS tumbled after its outlook for volume and profit margins underwhelmed investors looking for stronger signs of improvement as the courier unwinds its relationship with Amazon.com. Thomas Black, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist who covers logistics, manufacturing, and aerospace joined Bloomberg Intelligence to discuss.

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Chipmakers Sink as Wall Street Rotation Powers On

A rotation that has seen Wall Street investors bail from high-profile chipmakers in favor of more economically sensitive industries picked up speed, driving the Nasdaq 100 toward a technical correction. Lori Calvasina, Head: US Equity Strategy at RBC Capital Markets and Amy Wu Silverman, Head: Derivatives Strategy at RBC Capital Markets, discuss the latest market moves as the AI trade drives sentiment.

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Fed Faces New Pressure to Hike Rates as Price Risks Rebound

Federal Reserve officials headed into their policy meeting this week confronting a resurgence in price pressures that could make their decision on whether to hold or hike interest rates a close call and a contentious one. Thierry Wizman, Director: Global Currencies & Interest Rate Strategist at Macquarie, discusses what he expects to see from the Fed's July decision, as well as expectations for the Bank of Japan.

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Coca-Cola Raises Outlook; PayPal Tops Estimates | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Coca-Cola (KO) shares are moving after it raised its full-year outlook, bolstered by demand last quarter while it served as a major sponsor of the FIFA World Cup. - PayPal (PYPL) shares are higher after it reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that topped Wall Street consensus estimates, and raised full-year adjusted profit guidance. CEO Enrique Lores commented on takeover speculation, saying the company remains open to evaluating opportunities, but its focus is on executing its strategic plan. - Hilton (HLT) shares are responding to the company reporting adjusted earnings per share of $2.29 for the three months through June, beating expectations of $2.27.

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