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Elon Musk's recent public spat with President Donald Trump might have been a strategic move, according to Morgan Stanley analysts.

The company sold over 12 million shares for $31 apiece. The IPO pricing exceeded the $26 to $29 range initially communicated by the company.

The analyst expects infrastructure-as-a-service to be in the spotlight again but forecasts a slight disappointment relative to the consensus expectation of $3.1 billion.

Morgan Stanley’s economics team expects a modest push from tariffs, underlined by firmer prices for new cars, apparel, and other goods such as household appliances.

Last year, Coca-Cola saw a drop in sales in Turkey and Pakistan due to calls in the region to boycott brands with perceived links to Israel.

Citi executive Vis Raghavan assured investors that the bank’s credit quality was good, with 80% of its corporate credit exposure being high grade in the U.S.

Citigroup predicts strong rebound in banking fees this quarter due to increased M&A activity and suggests ETF investors prepare for a comeback.

Duolingo could get a profit boost by bypassing Apple and Google mobile app stores but it isn't rushing to do so. Duolingo stock fell Tuesday.

UBS and Needham flagged Apple’s underwhelming Siri updates, now delayed until 2026, as a key disappointment.

These companies own 97% of the weight loss drug market -- which could grow tenfold over the next decade -- and are developing next-generation offerings.

With the latest transaction, Hacker has offloaded over $12 million worth of shares this year.

Elon Musk's xAI is seeking $5 billion in debt financing through Morgan Stanley, as political tensions and past Twitter deal debt raise investor caution.

Brent crude futures rose 0.3% at $67.22 per barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude futures were up 0.2% at $65.43 per barrel, as of 1.04 am ET.

Bloomberg reported that the bank is now reaching out to smaller lenders who were not given access last week when the debt offering was launched.

McDonald's shares fell 1% after the analyst action.

Coca-Cola stock has largely weathered the tariffs-related market slump, with the shares rising about 8% from their recent low.

A Stocktwits poll that garnered responses from nearly 17,600 traders showed that 49% now feel more bearish on TSLA after the Musk-Trump split.

A few users also noted the possibility of a U.S.-China trade deal in the near future, which could significantly boost several companies, including Lululemon.

Shares of Hims & Hers have crushed the market over the last year.

For the quarter ended March 2025, the firm’s revenue shot up 57% year-over-year to $55 million.

JPMorgan upgraded the stock, and analysts broadly believe the discount retailer is well shielded from tariff headwinds.

Morgan Stanley lauded MP Materials’ focus on managing the critical rare earth minerals supply chain, believing that it is the most vertically integrated rare earth metals company ex-China.