NASDAQ:JBHT

J.B. Hunt Near 52-Week High as Freight Names Draw Moves
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J.B. Hunt Near 52-Week High as Freight Names Draw Moves

J.B. Hunt shares rose 1.1% to $275.38 Friday, nearing a 52-week high and lifting its market cap to about $26.2 billion. The stock is up 6.4% from the prior Friday’s close, boosted by investor hopes for better freight pricing and margins. J.B. Hunt reported Q1 revenue of $3.06 billion and EPS of $1.49. The company’s intermodal unit saw eastern network loads rise 7% as more freight shifted to rail.
May 29, 2026

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  • UK Seizes Largest Cache of Unlicensed Weight-Loss Drugs in Northampton Raid
    May 29, 2026, 3:47 PM EDT. The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) seized about 12,000 doses of unlicensed weight-loss drugs during a raid at a country estate near Northampton. Two men were arrested in connection with the operation, which uncovered a large-scale illicit manufacturing facility producing drugs including retatrutide and tirzepatide, a prescription medication marketed as Mounjaro. Andy Morling, head of MHRA's criminal enforcement, emphasized the agency's commitment to disrupting criminal groups profiteering at public health's expense. The seizure follows warnings about organized crime producing counterfeit weight-loss medicines that mimic legitimate products, posing major safety risks to consumers. This raid marks the largest disruption of its kind to date in the UK.