Markets Look to Go "Fourth," Chips Jump on "Samsung Effect," UK PM Johnson Resigns, M&A: Merck-Seagen and Antitrust, and GameStop's Split Decision 7/7/22

Published: July 7, 2022, 2:53 p.m.

b"Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber explored the broader markets looking to extend their daily win streak to four, following Wednesday's release of the Fed minutes. The chip sector among the gainers after Samsung's preliminary results showed the company\\u2019s best second-quarter profit in four years. Jim explained why his enthusiasm extends beyond semiconductor stocks. Also in focus: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns, M&A and antitrust with Merck reportedly near a $40-billion deal to buy Seagen, plus \\u201cmeme stocks\\u201d rising -- GameStop declares a 4-for-1 stock split and Bed Bath & Beyond discloses insider purchases by its interim CEO and two board members."