Deutsche Bank touches new low, Twitter takeover talk, SeaWorld to invest in new attractions

Here are some of the stocks the Yahoo Finance team will be tracking for you today:

Deutsche Bank’s (DB) US listed shares touched a new low in early trading before bouncing back. Investors remain concerned that the German lender may need to raise more capital to pay a $14 billion fine in its legal battle with the US Justice Department over its dealings of toxic mortgage securities before the financial crisis.

Twitter (TWTR) remains on investors’ watch list as takeover chatter for the social media firm grows louder. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that Walt Disney (DIS) was working with a financial adviser to evaluate a possible bid for Twitter. Disney is not the only company on the potential suitor list: Salesforce. Com (CRM), Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT) have also reportedly showed interest.

SeaWord (SEAS) said it will spend $175 million on new projects next year, including major new rides at three of its theme parks, a virtual reality experience in Orlando and a new orca presentation in San Diego. SeaWorld stock has fallen more than 31% so far this year as public scrutiny over its treatment of orcas has taken a toll on attendance in recent years.

Nike
(NKE) is set to report first quarter results after the close today. Analysts are looking for the sneaker giant to earn $0.56 a share on revenue of about $8.9 billion.

Kite Pharma (KITE) shares were flying high in early trading after a mid-stage study of its new cancer drug showed positive results for patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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