As COVID re-emerges, Jim Cramer says it's time to look at companies that flourish in an economy that might get worse before it gets better.

Scientific instruments provider MKS agreed to pay $16.20 cash plus 0.0552 of its shares for each share of chemical technology company Atotech.

Stocks moving in premarket trading Thursday include CureVac, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Micron Technology, Didi Global and Atotech.

II-VI won the bidding war for laser-tech provider Coherent. Lumentum, the loser in the battle, said its offer was better.

Lumentum raised its bid to acquire Coherent to about $287.50 per share with a Wednesday deadline for acceptance.

In the energy sector, 25% of the companies covered by Morningstar garnered fair-value increases of more than 10%.

After mass shootings, a lot of investors are saying enough if enough.

Nvidia stock is being bought on the dip. Here's how traders should approach it now.

"Combining our assets and talented team with Broadcom's existing enterprise software portfolio creates a remarkable enterprise software player," said VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram.