08:49 AM EST, 02/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were flat to higher premarket Friday with the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) inactive and the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) up 0.3% recently. Pony AI (PONY) shares advanced by over 4% after the company said it introduced paid robotaxi services from multiple locations in Guangzhou's city center to Guangzhou...

(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Payments firm Block falls as Q4 profit misses estimates * UnitedHealth ( UNH ) drops after report of DOJ investigation * Futures: Dow down 0.53%, S&P 500 up 0.03%, Nasdaq up 0.36% (Updates before markets open) By Shashwat Chauhan...

08:55 AM EST, 02/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were mixed premarket Friday as the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) was down 1.1% and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.4% higher recently. UnitedHealth Group ( UNH ) is under scrutiny by the US Department of Justice for allegedly encouraging doctors to record diagnoses that result in...

(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were set for a mixed open on Friday, a day after Walmart's dour forecast hit sentiment, while UnitedHealth ( UNH ) slid after a report that the U.S. Justice Department is investigating the healthcare conglomerate. UnitedHealth ( UNH ) dropped 11.4% in premarket trading after the Wall Street Journal reported that the U.S. Justice...