Republic Services agreed to pay $48 a share, or about $1.5 billion, for US Ecology, bringing together two major environmental-services companies.

Jim Cramer says quarterly reports will come in hot and heavy next week, so investors should monitor earnings calls to make informed decisions.

Clean Energy Fuels shares climbed after the company signed a $50 million deal with BP to develop, own and operate renewable-natural-gas facilities.

Stocks moving in premarket trading on Thursday include Alibaba, Square, Zoom Video and Nikola.

Nikola and Republic Services ended a truck-purchase plan. They determined the project would require long development time and unexpected costs.

Jim Cramer says it seems we're in disarray, and we are. But investors need to keep a sharp eye out for a rebound on the horizon.

Nikola shares jumped after the electric-vehicle producer unveiled a deal to provide Republic Services with 2,500 zero-emission garbage trucks.

Jim Cramer is focused on a busy week ahead for earnings. He's got your game plan.

UBS Analyst Jon Windham's bullish report on the outlook for waste management helps boost a number of stocks in the disposal sector.

"A continued recovery of cross-border travel," helped Visa post better-than-expected first quarter earnings.

"While the full-year 2022, and particularly the fourth quarter, represented a challenging moment for Hasbro, we are confident in our Blueprint 2.0 strategy," said CEO Chris Cocks.

"We delivered on our financial priorities: returning cash to shareholders, investing capital efficiently, and paying down debt,” said CEO Mike Wirth.