$PPLI

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Company News for Sep 28, 2026

Costco (COST) shares rose 2.9% after reporting Q4 adjusted earnings of $6.60 per share, beating estimates. People Inc. (PPLI) shares jumped 11.3% on reports MGM (MGM) may acquire it. Akamai (AKAM) shares gained 3.2% after a $11.6B power deal with Anthropic. Scholastic (SCHL) shares fell 7.1% after posting a wider-than-expected Q1 loss.

MGM Wants to Buy People Inc.: Did Barry Diller Anticipate This Outcome?

MGM Resorts (MGM) is considering an offer for its major shareholder, People Inc. (PPLI), after People withdrew its $48.30 per share offer for MGM. People's stock rose 11% to $40 following the news. People owns 27% of MGM, and a deal could allow MGM to repurchase its own shares at a discount.

Top Movers: PPLI and ALM Lead Gains as ZS and TWLO Slide on Friday

On 25 September 2026, PPLI surged 11.33% to $40.00, ALM rose 10.65% to $13.72, and MXL climbed 10.00% to $93.84. Meanwhile, ZS fell 10.06% to $193.05, and TWLO dropped 7.96% to $275.80. Volatility was noted in small- and mid-cap stocks, with semiconductors and mining gaining, while cybersecurity and fintech declined.

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$COSTMedAI 8/10

Company News for Sep 28, 2026

Costco (COST) shares rose 2.9% after reporting Q4 adjusted earnings of $6.60 per share, beating estimates. People Inc. (PPLI) shares jumped 11.3% on reports MGM (MGM) may acquire it. Akamai (AKAM) shares gained 3.2% after a $11.6B power deal with Anthropic. Scholastic (SCHL) shares fell 7.1% after posting a wider-than-expected Q1 loss.

$PPLIHighAI 8/10

Why Is People (PPLI) Stock Soaring Today

People (PPLI) shares rose 7.7% premarket after reports that MGM Resorts may bid for the company. PPLI is a media enterprise with a stake in MGM. The move follows a Morningstar report suggesting a potential takeover. PPLI is down 17.3% from its 52-week high, trading at $39.39.

$MGMHighAI 9/10

Tables Turn In Las Vegas: Casino Giant MGM Resorts Considers Buying The Publisher That Tried To Buy It

MGM Resorts (MGM) is reportedly considering a bid for People Inc. (PPLI), reversing a prior acquisition attempt by PPLI. PPLI shares rose 13% after-hours, while MGM shares were little changed. PPLI had previously offered $48.30 per share for MGM, but withdrew the bid citing financing and debt concerns. MGM's board expressed excitement about remaining independent. PPLI has a market cap of $2.68B, while MGM is valued at $8.48B.

$MGMHighAI 8/10

MGM Now an Execution Story With Takeover Bid Off the Table

MGM Resorts (MGM) shares fell over 10% after Barry Diller's IAC (PPLI) withdrew its $48.30 per share takeover offer, citing complexities. MGM's board expressed enthusiasm for continuing as a standalone company. Analysts see MGM as an execution story, with Jefferies rating it 'hold' and a $45 target. Texas Capital's analyst values MGM at $53, excluding potential value from MGM Osaka. Both analysts highlight Las Vegas recovery, asset sales, and BetMGM's value as potential catalysts.

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