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Ford reported second-quarter U.S. electric-vehicle sales Wednesday that rose sharply from a year ago, boosted by strength in sales of its F-150 Lightning electric trucks.

Guggenheim is concerned that Tesla price cuts “pulled forward” demand, which could create challenges for the future.

Quest Diagnostics Inc. said Wednesday it has entered a definitive agreement with pension fund OMERS to acquire LifeLabs, a Canadian provider of community laboratory services, for about C$1.35 billion ($985 million), including net debt.

Sales of new cars and trucks in the U.S. fell in June to a five-month low — and criminal computer hackers are largely to blame.

Shares of Germany’s Northern Data fell 8% on Wednesday, one day after a surge on a report it may list its cloud computing and data center business in the U.S.

Shares of Koss Corp. were surging 18.4% in premarket trades Wednesday as the headphone maker resumed its rally amid a resurgence of interest in meme stocks.

Gap widens 0.8% to $75.1 billion

Three states, New York, New Jersey and California, accounted for most of the increase

U.S. businesses add a modest 150,000 new jobs in June, paycheck company ADP said, to mark the smallest increase in five months, possibly another sign the labor market is cooling.

Hedge funds in June sold off tech stocks at their fastest rate on record. This sell-off has limited the potential for a crash, JPMorgan said.

Citi just downgraded Charter’s stock, warning that estimates could be too high.

Shares of Nvidia Corp. are growing increasingly disconnected from the average stock in the S&P 500, prompting one analyst to quip that the chip designer is starting to behave like its own asset class.