U.S. equities gained for a second straight session at midday Thursday following several better-than-expected earnings reports and ahead of Friday's jobs report.
| | | | | Top Stock Movers Now: Novo Nordisk, Nvidia, Kroger, and More | - U.S. equities gained at midday Thursday, March 7, 2024, rising for a second-straight session following several better-than-expected earnings reports and ahead of Friday's jobs report.
- American depositary receipts of Novo Nordisk surged after the Danish maker of Ozempic and Wegovy released promising data on an experimental daily pill aimed at treating obesity.
- Kroger's sales of its private label brand and cost cutting helped the supermarket chain post strong results and guidance, sending shares higher.
| | Top Stock Movers Now: Novo Nordisk, Nvidia, Kroger, and More | | | | | |
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