Booking Holdings (NasdaqGS:BKNG) shares increased by 10% over the past week, a movement that coincided with broader market gains, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 extended their winning streaks to six days. Recent executive changes, including the announcement of Wei Hopeman's retirement from the board, might have added weight to the broader upward trend. Additionally, anticipation surrounding the upcoming Q1 2025 earnings report on April 29 could have influenced investor...

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All three major U.S. indexes were nursing hefty losses since Inauguration Day on Jan. 20. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have fallen 7.8% and 7.5% since then, respectively. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has declined 11.5%.

Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) witnessed a notable 8.92% increase in its share price over the past week, potentially buoyed by recent collaborations with companies like IBM and Health Catalyst. These partnerships aim to enhance business outcomes through AI and cloud innovations. Additionally, the broader market's positive momentum, with the Dow and S&P 500 extending their winning streaks, may have further supported Microsoft's price move. While market optimism on earnings likely played a role,...

Brinker International stock tumbled 14% on Tuesday even as the parent company of Chili’s restaurant reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue. It could be a sign of the market’s increasing uneasiness about consumer spending trends. For the fiscal third quarter ended in March, Brinker posted adjusted earnings per share of $2.66, up 115% from the same quarter a year ago and beating analyst estimates of $2.49.

META's first-quarter 2025 results are expected to benefit from improving advertising business and improving user engagement.

PayPal's first-quarter 2025 results benefit from strong payment volume amid challenging macroeconomic conditions.

Brinker executives said they plan to double down on both food quality and value to try to maintain the sales growth that some analysts worry won’t be sustainable.

With a gauntlet of earnings reports and economic data ahead, the stock market is stuck in a holding pattern. The S&P 500 was flat, struggling to hold onto its gains for the day. The Nasdaq Composite has also been moving in and out of negative territory, but was recently down 0.2%.

Snapchat's latest performance report shows steady increases in users and revenue.