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  • Professor Andrea M. Armani, University of Southern California
  • Ruti Ben-Shlomi, Ph.D., LightSolver
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  • Professor Xuchen Wang, Harbin Engineering University
  • Professor Stefan Witte, Delft University of Technology

Stocks making big moves yesterday: Microsoft, Tapestry, Reddit, Lindblad Expeditions, and Steelcase

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Check out the companies making headlines yesterday:

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT): Tech giant Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) rose by 2.6% on Monday after investor optimism continued as the company received a series of analyst price target upgrades. See our full article here.

Is now the time to buy Microsoft? Access our full analysis report here, it’s free.

Tapestry (NYSE: TPR): Luxury fashion conglomerate Tapestry (NYSE: TPR) rose by 3.6% on Monday after the company completed the sale of its Stuart Weitzman brand, a strategic move that coincided with a broader market rally in consumer stocks. See our full article here.

Is now the time to buy Tapestry? Access our full analysis report here, it’s free.

Reddit (NYSE: RDDT): Online community and discussion platform Reddit (NYSE: RDDT) rose by 5.1% on Monday as  the company continued to rally on strong investor sentiment following its stellar second-quarter earnings report and optimistic future guidance. See our full article here.

Is now the time to buy Reddit? Access our full analysis report here, it’s free.

Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ: LIND): Cruise and exploration company Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ: LIND) rose by 3.6% on Monday after the company reported strong second-quarter financial results that beat analyst expectations and raised its full-year guidance. See our full article here.

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Steelcase (NYSE: SCS): Office furniture manufacturer Steelcase (NYSE: SCS) rose by 65.8% on Monday after the company was acquired by HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) in a cash and stock deal valued at approximately $2.2 billion. See our full article here.

Is now the time to buy Steelcase? Access our full analysis report here, it’s free.

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