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Lowe's to buy Foundation Building Materials for $8.8 billion to boost contractor business – Reuters

Lowe’s to buy Foundation Building Materials for $8.8 billion to boost contractor business  Reuters Lowe’s to acquire PE-backed Foundation Building Materials for $8.8B  Axios Lowe’s tops Home Depot with an $8.8 billion buyout deal and an earnings beat  MarketWatch Lowe’s beats on quarterly earnings, buys home pros business for $8.8 billion  CNBC Lowe’s Boosts Full-Year Revenue Outlook, to Buy Home-Professional Firm for $8.8 Billion  The …

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Lowe’s Announces Agreement to Acquire Foundation Building Materials, a Leading North American Distributor of Interior Building Products

Lowe’s Announces Agreement to Acquire Foundation Building Materials, a Leading North American Distributor of Interior Building Products

–Enhances offering for Pro customers—–Increases Pro Penetration1—–Positions Company for Long-Term Sustainable Sales Growth and Profit Expansion– MOORESVILLE, N.C., Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (“Lowe’s” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LOW) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire Foundation Building Materials (“FBM”) for approximately $8.8 billion. FBM is a leading North American distributor of …

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What Applied Materials’ Poor Outlook Means for Chip Stocks – Barron's

What Applied Materials’ Poor Outlook Means for Chip Stocks  Barron’s Earnings live: SoundHound AI stock soars, The Trade Desk gets pummeled, Wendy’s lowers profit forecast  uk.finance.yahoo.com Should You Buy the Post-Earnings Plunge in Applied Materials Stock?  Yahoo Finance Applied Materials Forecasts Fall in Profit, Revenue  The Wall Street Journal Applied Materials sinks 13% on weak guidance due to China demand  CNBC Source link

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UnitedHealth, Salesforce, Applied Materials, and More

UnitedHealth, Salesforce, Applied Materials, and More

Key Takeaways U.S. equities were mixed at midday following the release of the July retail sales report, which came in as expected. UnitedHealth Group lifted the entire insurance sector after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reported it held 5 million shares in its portfolio. Applied Materials warned macroeconomic and tariff concerns were hurting its business. U.S. equities were mixed at midday …

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UnitedHealth, Applied Materials, Intel, Quantum Computing, Opendoor, and More Movers – Barron's

UnitedHealth, Applied Materials, Intel, Quantum Computing, Opendoor, and More Movers  Barron’s Stocks making the biggest moves midday: UnitedHealth, Applied Materials, Sandisk and more  CNBC Top Stock Movers Now: UnitedHealth, Salesforce, Applied Materials, and More  Yahoo Finance Stocks to Watch Friday: UnitedHealth, Berkshire, Intel  The Wall Street Journal Biggest stock movers Friday: AMAT, UNH, JOBY, and more  Seeking Alpha Source link

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Applied Materials Falls Most in Five Years Amid China Woes

Applied Materials Falls Most in Five Years Amid China Woes

A technician works on a computer at the Applied Materials Inc. facility in Santa Clara, California. (Bloomberg) — Applied Materials Inc., the largest American producer of chipmaking gear, plunged in premarket trading after giving a disappointing sales and profit forecast, renewing concerns that the US trade dispute with China is weighing on demand. Most Read from Bloomberg Revenue will be …

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Applied Materials tumbles as it expects decline in Q4 revenue (AMAT:NASDAQ) – Seeking Alpha

Applied Materials tumbles as it expects decline in Q4 revenue (AMAT:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha Applied Materials shares sink 10% on light forecast amid macroeconomic uncertainties  CNBC Earnings live: Applied Materials stock falls on Q4 guidance, Quantum Computing sinks  Yahoo Finance Applied Materials Forecasts Fall in Profit, Revenue  The Wall Street Journal Applied Materials’ forecast hit by China pause, export‑license woes; shares down 13%  Reuters Source link

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Energy Department Announces Actions to Secure American Critical Minerals and Materials Supply Chain

Energy Department Announces Actions to Secure American Critical Minerals and Materials Supply Chain

Proposed funding will accelerate the growth of the U.S. critical minerals and materials sector. WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced its intent to issue notices of funding opportunities (NOFO) totaling nearly $1 billion to advance and scale mining, processing, and manufacturing technologies across key stages of the critical minerals and materials supply chains. The funding announcements, issued in …

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US proposes nearly $1 billion in funds for critical minerals, materials – Reuters

US proposes nearly $1 billion in funds for critical minerals, materials  Reuters Energy Department Announces Actions to Secure American Critical Minerals and Materials Supply Chain  Department of Energy (.gov) U.S. gov’t sparks ‘golden era’ for mining with strategic investments and policy shift – Crescat’s Costa  KITCO U.S. mining industry benefiting from bipartisan federal assistance  NPR DOE to deliver $1B for critical mineral projects  E&E News …

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