{"id":378415,"date":"2025-12-30T19:34:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T19:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/378415\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T19:34:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T19:34:09","slug":"stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-midday-moh-intc-axti-ocfc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/378415\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks making the biggest moves midday: MOH, INTC, AXTI, OCFC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading. Molina Healthcare \u2013 Shares advanced about 4%. &#8220;Big Short&#8221; investor Michael Burry in a Substack post noted that the health insurer could be a takeover candidate. He compared it to Warren Buffett&#8217;s investment in Geico. Intel \u2013 The chip company rose more than 3%. A day earlier, Nvidia disclosed in a regulatory filing that it has bought Intel shares valued at $5 billion, completing a transaction the AI chip giant announced in September. Nvidia shares were little changed midday. OceanFirst Financial Group \u2013 The regional bank&#8217;s shares tumbled 6%. The company recently announced it would combine with Flushing Financial Corporation in an all-stock merger valued at $579 million. Flushing&#8217;s shares slid more than 8%. AXT \u2013 The manufacturer of semiconductor components saw shares rebound 10%. AXT sold off 5% on Monday after announcing it would issue more than 7 million shares of its common stock in a new public offering valued at roughly $87 million. Newmont \u2014 The mining stock rose 1.9% as silver and other precious metals rebounded from Monday&#8217;s pullback. Silver futures surged more than 7% on Tuesday, while the Global X Silver Miners ETF (SIL) gained 1.7%. Meta Platforms \u2014 The tech giant acquired Singapore-based startup Manus , which specializes in developing general purpose AI agents. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The Facebook parent&#8217;s shares last advanced 1%. Boeing \u2014 The aerospace giant rose almost 2% after the U.S. Air Force awarded it an $8.58 billion contract to build fighter jets for Israel&#8217;s military. \u2014 CNBC&#8217;s Sarah Min and Fred Imbert contributed reporting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Check out some of the stocks posting the biggest moves in midday trading. Molina Healthcare \u2013 Shares advanced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":378416,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[121939,183857,21993,449,116,122,101,185085,88,185155,5886,31735,112,2195,119119,17990,3487,185156,176079,114],"class_list":["post-378415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-applied-blockchain-inc","tag-axt-inc","tag-boeing-co","tag-breaking-news-economy","tag-breaking-news-markets","tag-business-news","tag-economy","tag-ekso-bionics-holdings-inc","tag-entertainment","tag-global-x-silver-miners-etf","tag-intel-corp","tag-market-insider","tag-markets","tag-meta-platforms-inc","tag-molina-healthcare-inc","tag-newmont-corporation","tag-nvidia-corp","tag-oceanfirst-financial-corp","tag-regwall-marketmovers","tag-stock-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}