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Warner Bros. Discovery shares gained on reports it was in talks to merge with Paramount Global and Micron Technology shares surged as the memory chip maker reported strong results in data center sales. Here’s what investors need to know today.

Nvidia shares surged after the chipmaker gave a higher-than-expected revenue forecast on rising demand for AI, and shares of software maker Splunk jumped after it narrowed losses on higher AI revenue. Here’s what investors need to know today.

Walmart shares rise after reporting its inventory management and a jump in online sales helped it grow revenue above expectations, and Cisco shares move higher after an increase in orders helped it beat earnings estimates. Here’s what investors need to know today.

Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal estimated that consumer spending rose 1% in October from a month earlier and that personal incomes edged up 0.2% last month. The Commerce Departments...