

Deals don’t wait ‘til November
8 snips Oct 7, 2025
Holiday shopping is kicking off early, with retailers like Amazon and Target launching major deal events. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk faces layoffs at a key U.S. plant, raising concerns over production. AppLovin's stock takes a hit amid an SEC probe into its data practices. On a brighter note, Trilogy Metals soars after a significant investment, while Archer Aviation enjoys a double-digit rise linked to potential Tesla news. Don't miss the upcoming investor events that could shape market trends!
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Holiday Deals Kick Off Early
- Retailers are launching major holiday deal events as early as October, led by Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days on Oct 7-8.
- Target, Walmart, Kohl's and Best Buy respond with overlapping promotions, signaling an earlier compressed shopping season.
Cyber Monday Still Dominates
- Adobe still expects Cyber Monday (Dec 1) to be the biggest online shopping day despite October promotions.
- Forecasts project $14.2 billion in online sales, up 6.3% year-over-year.
Novo Nordisk Cuts At NC Plant
- Novo Nordisk cut dozens of employees at its largest U.S. manufacturing site in Clayton, North Carolina.
- Cuts spanned technical manufacturing, quality control, project coordination, communications and HR roles.