On Monday, major U.S. indices showed mixed results. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.5% higher at 41,622.08, while the S&P 500 edged up 0.1% to 5,633.09. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq fell by 0.5%, closing at 17,592.13.

These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:

Intel Corporation ( INTC )

Intel ( INTC ) shares surged by 6.36% to close at $20.91, after reports that the company could receive up to $3 billion in federal funding to produce semiconductors for U.S. military applications. The potential grant is part of the CHIPS and Science Act’s Secure Enclave program, which aims to secure a domestic supply of advanced chips critical for defense and intelligence purposes.

Microsoft Corporation ( MSFT )

Microsoft ( MSFT ) shares saw a slight increase of 0.17% to close at $431.34. The tech giant announced a new share repurchase program worth up to $60 billion and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.83 per share, marking a 10% increase from the previous quarter.

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Meta Platforms Inc. ( META )

Meta Platforms ( META ) shares rose by 1.75% to close at $533.28. The company has decided to use U.K. Facebook and Instagram posts to train its AI systems, despite this practice being prohibited under EU privacy laws.

Pfizer Inc. ( PFE )

Pfizer ( PFE ) shares increased by 2.73% to close at $30.07. Ron DeSantis-governed Florida is raising concerns about the safety of the mRNA vaccines, pointing to potential risks such as myocarditis and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), rare heart conditions.

Tesla Inc. ( TSLA )

Tesla shares dropped by 1.54% to close at $226.74. Electric vehicle (EV) registrations in July in the U.S. reportedly marked an 18% increase as compared to the same month last year owing to the success of the Tesla Cybertruck.

Prepare for the day’s trading with top premarket movers and news by Benzinga.

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