Stock Market Today: Trump Targets Cook, LLY Drug Trial Rally, MDB Soars After Hours

Markets saw a melt-up near the end of Tuesday's session that pushed indices solidly into green territory. This comes despite comments from President Trump saying he plans to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook. As for the session gainers, Eli Lilly (LLY) rallied strongly after posting breakthrough results for its obesity drug trial, as did MongoDB (MDB) for showing strong earnings and raised guidance. Sam Vadas takes investors through the day's biggest stories.

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26 Aug 2025

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