US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: FDX, SMCI, NXST, TGNA, PL, UL, MKC, ARM, CMG, FIGS

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Iranian Military spokesman says Israeli and American officials and military personnel won't be safe in "resorts and tourist centres around the world" after Iranian officials killed in strikes, State Media reports

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Ecolab (CCL) to buy CoolIt Systems for USD 4.75bln in cash

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US PRE-MARKET MOVERS: FDX, SMCI, NXST, TGNA, PL, UL, MKC, ARM, CMG, FIGS

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Akzo Nobel (AKZA NA) said to explore USD 1bln Southeast Asia sale

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Nexstar (NXST) files to sell USD 5.1bln in 2033 and 2034 senior notes

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ES -0.4% NQ -0.5% RTY -0.4%

FDX +7.2%: Topped earnings expectations; raised outlook.
SMCI -26.5%: US probe into workers about NVDA chips illegally diverted to China.
NXST +1.3%, TGNA +9.4%: DOJ clear the NXST acquisition of TGNA.
PL +17.3%: Earnings beat w/ outlook strong.
UL +1.3%, MKC +0.5%: UL in talks to separate its food business and combine it with MKC in an all-stock deal.
ARM +2.6%: Double upgraded at HSBC.
CMG +1.2%: Upgraded at Mizuho to 'Outperform' from 'Neutral'.
FIGS +5.5%: Upgraded at Oppenheimer to 'Outperform' from 'Perform'.

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