4 Stocks Making Big Moves

The following video is from Thursday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill, and analysts Bill Barker and Charly Travers, dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.

Higher-than-expected second-quarter profits drove shares of UnitedHealth to a new all-time high. Also, eBay's earnings were in line with expectations, but the outlook for the rest of the year was disappointing, and shares took a hit. Overstock.com's second-quarter profits came in seven times higher than what they were in this quarter last year. And Nokia's second-quarter sales fell 24%, but analysts were expecting even worse. In this segment, our analysts look at four stocks making big moves in Thursday's market.

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