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Stocks - General Motors Surges in Pre-market; Facebook, EBay, Sprint Soar

Published 10/31/2018, 08:08 AM
Updated 10/31/2018, 08:20 AM
© Reuters.  Stocks in focus in pre-market trade on Wednesday.

Investing.com - Stocks in focus in pre-market trade Wednesday:

• General Motors (NYSE:GM) stock surged 10.17% by 8:11 AM ET (12:11 GMT) as the company reported record diluted-adjusted earnings per share for the third quarter, blowing past consensus.

• Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) stock gained 5.17% after the company forecast that margins would stop shrinking after 2019 as costs from scandals ease up.

• Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stock advanced 1.71% after its Waymo unit became the first company to receive a permit from the state of California to test driverless vehicles without a backup driver in the front seat.

• EBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) stock jumped 6.02% as third-quarter profit beat estimates.

• Sprint (NYSE:S) stock soared 6.51% after the company reported quarterly results that topped consensus on the top and bottom lines and added more new subscribers than expected.

• Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) stock fell 4.04% after the company provided revenue guidance for the current holiday quarter that missed expectations.

• Arconic (NYSE:ARNC) soared 7.36% after Reuters reported that the company was in advanced talks to be acquired by Apollo Global Management for more than $11 billion.

• T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) jumped 4.91% after the company released a strong quarterly earnings report and added more subscribers than expected.

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