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Wendy’s (NASDAQ:WEN), a quick-service burger chain with mostly franchised restaurants, closed at $8.66. Shares rose 14.70% on reports that Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management is preparing a take-private bid. Investors are watching whether a consortium forms and whether the bid advances. Trading volume reached 44.5M shares, coming in about 148% above its three-month average of…

DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG), a digital sports betting, fantasy sports, and iGaming platform, closed at $24.03, up 8.39%. Investors focused on prediction-market and customer-activity growth after Q2 results missed expectations. Trading volume reached 36.1M shares, coming in about 173% above its three-month average of 13.2M shares. DraftKings IPO’d in 2019 and has grown 145% since going public

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR), an AI-powered decision software provider, closed at $172.01, up 10.32%. Today’s gains built on its post-earnings strength and Bank of America’s (NYSE:BAC) upbeat view, while investors are watching further upside after the quarter and commercial AI demand.Trading volume reached 76.2 million shares, coming in about 75% above its three-month average of 43.5…