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CNBC's Jim Cramer said that three corporate deals announced on Monday helped push stocks up."Mergers matter. When companies start buying each other at a big premium to what the market's willing to pay, it tells you that stocks entirely, the whole market, may just be too cheap," he said.Here are the deals he is referring to:"There are a ton of stocks that the market has no appreciation for, and we're finding out that other companies, or private equity buyers, value them a lot more highly. That's never a bad thing," Cramer…

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading.Horizon Therapeutics – Shares of the drugmaker jumped 15% after the company announced it has agreed to be acquired by Amgen in a deal valued at approximately $26.4 billion, or $116.50 per share, in cash. The deal will give Amgen a chance to build its portfolio of rare-disease treatments. Amgen shares fell more than 1%.related investing newsWeber – Shares of the grill manufacturer jumped 23% after the company announced a deal to be taken private by BDT Capital…

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors to keep their eyes peeled for chances to improve their portfolios next week."These big macro numbers and important Fed meetings are a drag – I know. They obscure the actual opportunities out there. I want you to keep your eyes open for ideas and not be blinded by the light," he said.related investing newsStocks tumbled to end the week down on Friday, roiled by investors' worries about a possible recession. Two key economic events take place next week, including the release of…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:Activision Blizzard (ATVI) – Activision Blizzard slid 3.3% in premarket trading after Politico reported the Federal Trade Commission is likely to sue to block Microsoft's $69 billion purchase of the videogame publisher.Tesla (TSLA) – Tesla said its Full Self Driving Beta software is now available to everyone in North America. The announcement comes as Tesla still awaits regulatory approval for cars to be driven without human control. Tesla rose 2% in premarket…

Microsoft logo is seen on a smartphone placed on displayed Activision Blizzard logo in this illustration taken January 18, 2022.Dado Ruvic | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading Friday.Apple — Apple's stock shed 2% on Friday after protests occurred at the iPhone maker's major Foxconn supplier in China earlier this week. Analysts and investors have also feared that recent manufacturing shutdowns in the country following a Covid-19 resurgence could dent supply this holiday season.Activision…

Howmet Aerospace Inc: "I think aerospace exposure is incredibly important, and Howmet will give it to you."UiPath Inc: "I actually believe in the company, but that company is losing money. ... I am not going to compromise and suggest a company that is losing money."Coupa Software: "They've been losing too much money, and they have to do that pivot to start making money. And when they do, the stock's going to come back."Jim Cramer's Guide to InvestingClick here to download Jim Cramer's Guide to Investing at no cost to help…

The logo and trading symbol for Twitter is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, July 11, 2022.Brendan McDermid | ReutersCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading.UiPath — The stock tumbled 12.9% after UiPath issued weaker-than-expected third-quarter and full-year revenue guidance. Still, the robotic process automation software company beat earnings and revenue expectations in its most recent quarter.Coupa Software — Coupa Software climbed 13% after…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:Coupa Software — Shares surged 11.6% after the business management software company surpassed earnings estimates in its recent quarter, and issued strong full-year earnings and revenue guidance. Coupa earned 20 cents per share compared with estimates of 9 cents per share, according to Refinitiv.UiPath — Shares plunged 22.4% after UiPath issued third-quarter and full-year revenue guidance that was below expectations, though the robotic process automation software…