Midday movers: GameStop, Rent the Runway, Adobe and more

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Midday movers: GameStop, Rent the Runway, Adobe and more
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Investing.com — Stocks are rising after higher-than-expected jobless claims ease concerns about another interest rate increase next week. Here are the market movers for June 8.

  • GameStop Corp (NYSE:) shares are down 17% a day after the video game retailer said it had dismissed its CEO and named shareholder Ryan Cohen as executive chairman. Sales in the recent quarter fell 11%.
  • Rent the Runway Inc (NASDAQ:) shares fell 15% after the clothing rental company gave a fiscal second-quarter sales outlook that was lower than expected but a full-year outlook that was roughly in line with expectations. 
  • Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:) shares rose 4.9% after it said it was making its Firefly artificial intelligence tools available for big businesses.
  • Carvana Co (NYSE:) shares jumped 43% after the online used car seller said it expects profit to improve. It forecast second-quarter earnings before taxes, interest, depreciation and amortization of more than $50 million.
  • Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:) shares rose 7% after the semiconductor supplier a surprise adjusted profit, with a new CEO starting in a few weeks.