TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Tuesday
The major indices closed more or less where they started the day, as investor attention shifted to the upcoming earnings season.
The Nasdaq Composite fell -6.15, while the Dow rose +3.01 and the S&P 500 +2.14.
Here are 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Tuesday:
In deal news, Novartis AG
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And, Kinetic Concepts
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After the close, Alcoa
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While Advanced Micro Devices
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