Stock Movers Bank of America Reports; Dollar Tree Earnings; Papa John's Apollo Bid
Oct 15, 2025
Bank of America surprises with strong earnings, showing increased net interest income and trading revenue. Meanwhile, Nvidia's stock climbs as it partners with Nscale for a massive Microsoft data center project, utilizing tens of thousands of new chips. Dollar Tree struggles with slower sales due to recent price hikes amid tariff pressures. In contrast, Papa John's shares soar after news of Apollo's bid to take the pizza chain private, raising excitement around the potential deal.
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Bank Of America Shows Broad Strength
- Bank of America beat expectations across trading and net interest income, signaling broad strength across lines of business.
- The bank improved efficiency and had lower-than-expected credit loss provisions, easing recent investor concerns.
Nvidia Demand Keeps Accelerating
- NVIDIA continues to find huge demand for its GPUs, with Nscale contracting tens of thousands more chips for Microsoft projects.
- The stock gained after both the supply news and an HSBC upgrade that raised its price target significantly.
Dollar Tree Outlook Calms Investors
- Dollar Tree's same-store sales growth slowed but the company maintained guidance and gave a positive three-year outlook.
- Investors rewarded the outlook despite tariff exposure and slower quarter-over-quarter sales growth.