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NRG Energy Inc NRG is on fire. Shares have jumped more than 31% in just five trading days, pushing year-to-date gains past 64%.

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Goldman's Warning 2:30 pm by Gerelyn Terzo Wall Street firm Goldman Sachs believes there’s still another shoe yet to drop in the trade wars despite progress made between the White House and Beijing. The analyst firm wrote: “The large reduction in the U.S. tariff rate on China should only have a limited impact on the overall U.S. effective tariff rate. After accounting for a reduction of that magnitude, the full set of U.S. tariffs would still be considerably higher and broader than expected by markets at the start of the year.” Winners & Losers 12:12 pm by Gerelyn Terzo With today’s market rally, the S&P 500 has narrowed its year-to-date declines to 1.3%. Within the S&P 500, today’s biggest gainers include NRG Energy (NYSE: NRG), up 23%, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), up 14.4%, and Microchip Tech (Nasdaq: MCHP), up 11.2%. Among the biggest losers of today’s session include Cigna Group (NYSE: CI),

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Wall Street's Tariff Warning 2:29 pm by Gerelyn Terzo Goldman Sachs has published a note, warning that there is still another shoe yet to drop in the trade wars. The Wall Street firm still predicts the fallout from the tariff wars to be significant despite the progress made between the U.S. and Beijing. The firm wrote: “The large reduction in the U.S. tariff rate on China should only have a limited impact on the overall U.S. effective tariff rate. After accounting for a reduction of that magnitude, the full set of U.S. tariffs would still be considerably higher and broader than expected by markets at the start of the year.” Economic Data 11:29 am by Gerelyn Terzo A bevy of economic data is also due out this week, which could influence the direction of stocks, especially after the Q1 GDP slowdown. On Tuesday, the latest CPI data will be released, a key inflation gauge for the economy. In March, the CPI index fell by a surprising 0.1%. Additi

Major U.S. equities indexes surged Monday as investors cheered the news of a trade deal between the U.S. and China that would see tariffs reduced for a 90-day period while negotiations continue.

U.S. equities soared at midday after the U.S. and China agreed to slash their tariffs for 90 days. The Nasdaq jumped about 3.5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were up more than 2%.

Larry Coben, NRG Energy CEO, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the company's $12 billion deal to acquire assets from LS Power and impact from tariffs.

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Kevin Cole - Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance, Treasury & Investor Relations Larry Coben - President, CEO & Chairman of the Board Bruce Chung - EVP & CFO Rob Gaudette - Executive Vice President of NRG Business Rasesh Patel - Executive Vice President, President of NRG Consumer Conference Call Participants Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Shahriar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Steve Fleishman - Wolfe Research David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Operator Good day and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the NRG Energy Inc.'s First Quarter 2025 Business Update and Earnings Conference Call.

This de-escalation in the burgeoning trade war has opened the floodgates to stock buyers this morning.

The deal, to acquire a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities from LS Power Equity Advisors, will double NRG's power-generation capacity, the company says.

NRG Energy (NRG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.62 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.80 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.80 per share a year ago.