08:49 AM EST, 02/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were flat to higher pre-bell Monday as the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was inactive and the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) was up 0.2% recently. Pliant Therapeutics ( PLRX ) shares declined by over 62% after the company said it has suspended enrollment and treatment in a phase...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click/ or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * T-Mobile rises on July launch for satellite-to-cell service * McDonald's posts biggest U.S. sales decline in nearly 5 years * Fed Chair Powell to testify before Congress this week * Futures up: Dow 0.53%, S&P 500 0.56%, Nasdaq 0.79%...

08:45 AM EST, 02/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks rose premarket Monday with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) up 0.2% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) 0.4% higher recently. Edgewell Personal Care ( EPC ) shares fell by over 6% after the company reported lower fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings and revenue. ...

08:51 AM EST, 02/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were steady premarket Monday with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) recently inactive. The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was 1% lower. Loews ( L ) shares were up over 10% after the company...