Editor's Note: This headline has been corrected to reflect that the stock moves occurred on Tuesday

U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 50 points on Tuesday.

Shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) rose sharply during Tuesday's session after a Wall Street Journal report said the company aims to double its revenue by 2030.

According to a Wall Street Journal report, Netflix shared ambitious new growth targets at its annual business review meeting last month, including plans to double its revenue by 2030. The streaming giant reported $39 billion in total revenue last year.

Netflix shares gained 5.2% to $979.38 on Tuesday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today's session.

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