Company News for Jun 17, 2026

  • Huntsman Corporation (HUN) shares plunged 17.1% after Olin Corporation (OLN) agreed to acquire the company in an all-stock transaction valued at $2.43 billion, with the deal's discounted valuation weighing on the stock.
  • Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) shares rose 1.9% after the company announced plans to sell its Pizza Hut chain for $2.7 billion.
  • Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) shares rose 4.8%, extending their post-IPO rally and briefly overtaking Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) in market capitalization.
  • NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) shares fell 2.4% amid a broader decline in the technology sector.

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