Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching on Monday and what’s on the radar for Tuesday’s session. That’s not all folks Paramount Skydance launched a hostile bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery after it lost out to Netflix . “We’re really here to finish what we started,” Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison told CNBC . At a conference Monday, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said he expected Paramount Skydance to launch hostile bid. He added that he’s “confident” regulators will sign off on the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal. President Donald Trump said Netflix ‘s proposed acquisition of key pieces of Warner Bros. Discovery “could be a problem.” Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery led the S & P 500 on Monday, while Netflix fell 3.4%. Nvidia gets the green light The Commerce Department will allow Nvidia to sell its H200 chips to China . Nvidia shares moved higher 2% on the news in extended trading. But U.S. approval is only half the battle — Beijing still needs to want the chips. Chinese state media argues Washington is easing restrictions because Nvidia is losing ground to domestic alternatives in China . Tech on a tear The Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) notched its 11th straight positive trading day. That’s the longest since its record 13-day streak in February 2017, per Nick Wells. Get in the ‘Zone AutoZone is scheduled to report earnings Tuesday morning. The stock is looking to close out its fifth straight positive year. Shares have more than tripled in value over that stretch. Year to date, AutoZone stock is up almost 18%. AZO YTD mountain AutoZone stock year to date Food for thought Campbell’s is also set to report quarterly results Tuesday morning. This will be its first earnings report since the company defended its ingredients after leaked audio of comments from a former executive suggested its food is for “poor people.” Shares are on track for their worst yearly performance since 2018. The stock is off more than 28% so far this year. CPB YTD mountain Campbell’s stock year to date Crypto’s year of divergence For the first time since 2014, the S & P 500 is on track to finish higher, while bitcoin ends the year in the red. Bitcoin briefly dipped below $90,000 on Monday. The S & P 500 has gained more than 16% year to date. Bitcoin is down 3% in 2025. Nat gas prices fall Natural gas futures had their worst day since July. Prices fell on forecasts for milder weather. Gas producer stocks like EQT and Expand Energy also slid. EQT fell 3% on Monday. However, the stock is up 27% year to date. Expand Energy stock also fell 3%. Year to date, the stock has gained almost 20%.
Tuesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session
Dec 9, 2025
