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American Airlines, Moderna, Ford, Citigroup, Apple, and More Stock Market Movers


American Airlines (ticker: AAL) slid 5.7% after cutting guidance, prompted by higher labor costs following its pay agreement with pilots and elevated fuel prices.

Spirit Airlines

(SAVE) fell 6.3% after the airline reduced its third-quarter guidance, citing higher fuel prices and an increase in discounted flights booked through the pre-Thanksgiving travel window. Other airline stocks also fell, with

Delta Air Lines

(DAL) down 2.8% and

Southwest Airlines

(LUV) off 1.7%.

Moderna

(MRNA) rose 3.2% after the vaccine maker released positive results from a late-stage trial of an mRNA flu vaccine and noted strides made in investigational treatments for cancer and latent, rare, and infectious diseases.

Ford

(F) rose 1.5% to $12.64, and

General Motors

(GM) rose 0.6% to $33.66.

UBS

initiated coverage of Ford with a Buy rating and price target of $15, while the analysts upgraded General Motors to Buy from Neutral and raised the price target to $44 from $41. The upgrades come as the United Auto Workers and the “Detroit Three” auto makers, including

Stellantis

(STLA), are running out of time to negotiate a new labor contract before the deadline Thursday at 11:59 p.m. UBS said four weeks of a strike at each of the auto makers has been priced in.

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American depositary receipts of

NIO

(

NIO

) declined 4.7%,

XPeng

(XPEV) was down 3.1%, and

Li Auto

(LI) fell 0.5% after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said an antisubsidy investigation would be launched into Chinese electric-vehicle makers.

Tesla

(TSLA), which holds a sizable share of the European EV market, rose 1.4%. 

Rocket Pharmaceuticals

(RCKT) jumped 39% after the pharmaceutical company said it reached alignment with the Food and Drug Administration regarding its global Phase 2 trial for a treatment of Danon disease, a fatal genetic cardiac disease.

Citigroup

(C) was up 1.7% after the bank announced steps to streamline operations under Chief Executive Jane Fraser. 

Apple

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(AAPL) was down 1.2%, a day after declining 1.7% following the unveiling of its new iPhone lineup.

Write to Joe Woelfel at [email protected] 



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