VVPR - Nasdaq Down Over 1%; VivoPower International Shares Spike Higher | Benzinga
U.S. stocks traded lower toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite dipping over 1% on Tuesday.
The Dow traded down 1.07% to 39,142.53 while the NASDAQ fell 1.14% to 16,209.12. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.85% to 5,199.28.
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Energy shares jumped by 0.6% on Tuesday.
In trading on Tuesday, health care shares fell by 2%.
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The number of job openings rose by 8,000 from the prior month to 8.756 million in February compared to market estimates of 8.75 million.
Equities Trading UP
VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) shares shot up 385% to $7.08 after the company's Tembo subsidiary announced it will merge with the Nasdaq-listed Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 Limited.
Shares of VirTra, Inc. (NASDAQ: VTSI) got a boost, surging 33% to $12.72 after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.
MSP Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIFW) shares were also up, gaining 30% to $0.87 after a 13G filing showed Palantir Technologies reported a 6.5% stake in the company as of March ...