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Nvidia, Best Buy and 3 Stocks to Watch Heading Into Thursday

BenzingaAug 27, 2026, 5:19 AMAvi Kapoor

U.S. stock futures trade higher, focusing on Best Buy, NVIDIA, Dollar General, HP, and Ulta Beauty for earnings results today.

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