Sunday, August 31, 2025

Spain’s stock market is one of the best performers in Europe — and there could be more upside ahead

Spanish equities have outperformed their European peers this year — and all of Wall Street's major indexes.

U.S. judge blocks government from deporting unaccompanied Guatemalan children

A U.S. federal judge on Sunday halted the Trump administration from deporting a group of migrant Guatemalan children already boarded onto planes.

Rudy Giuliani hospitalized with serious injuries after car accident, spokesman says

The former New York City mayor was taken to a trauma center with a fractured thoracic vertebrae, as well as lacerations and contusions, from a car accident.

'Dear Canada': U.S. tourist spots try to win back neighbors from the north

Canadians, angry over President Donald Trump's tariffs and other policies, are skipping trips to the U.S. — leaving some destinations in the lurch.

Saturday, August 30, 2025

Chicago mayor signs order with blueprint for fighting a potential Trump crackdown

The order directs the city to use "every legal mechanism" to combat a potential deployment of troops or federal law enforcement to Chicago.

Tensions rise between Gabbard and CIA chief after her disclosure of undercover officer's name, insiders say

CIA Director John Ratcliffe previously clashed with the national intelligence chief when she overrode CIA objections to declassify a document related to Russian election interference.

Stocks close lower, but S&P 500 notches its 4th winning month in a row

Stocks fell on Friday as investors took some money off the table into a long weekend following a new S&P 500 record and solid Nvidia earnings this week.

Friday, August 29, 2025

Inaugural Essence HBCU Classic football game to kick off Saturday in Boston

The inaugural match-up is between with the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers and the Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls at Harvard Stadium on Saturday.

The stock market had a tough week but a great month. Here's what happened

A strong month for the stock market was going out on a sour note on Friday.

Thursday, August 28, 2025

The bank trade is a positive sign for the market, plus AI stocks stay strong

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Where to find income opportunity amid uncertainty, according to a Vanguard fund manager

These days, it pays for income investors to be flexible, according to Vanguard's Michael Chang.

Treasury yields are stable as traders try to gauge impact of Trump's fight for Fed control

Long-term U.S. Treasury yields backed off early highs Wednesday as traders tried to assess the end game in Trump's attempt to control the Federal Reserve.

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Apple's next big product launch, plus another good sign for Street dealmaking

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Monday, August 25, 2025

Insider report: The stocks with the biggest recent sales by executives from Circle Internet, Zillow, Applovin and more

Insider selling is followed by investors who expect the activity could point to deeper troubles at a company, though the motivations can vary.

What's likely behind the 2% drop in Starbucks stock during Monday's session

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Sunday, August 24, 2025

Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuations

Wildfires in Napa County, California wine country and central Oregon threatened thousands of homes on Sunday as crews battled the flames in dry, hot weather.

Here's my Monday playbook after the stock market's Fed-driven rip higher

Monday's importance can't be underestimated, given the levels blown through by so many stocks.

Spotify flags price rises as it introduces new services, FT reports

Spotify will raise prices as it invests in new features and targets 1 billion users, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

Saturday, August 23, 2025

Friday, August 22, 2025

Watch Fed Chair Powell's full policy speech at Jackson Hole

Markets were looking for Powell to provide strong hints about a September interest rate cut.

Leaders, laggards after Powell's speech — plus, key Starbucks, Honeywell updates

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Here's what current and former Fed officials are saying about Lisa Cook investigation

Multiple current and former Fed officials are speaking up as Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook faces attacks from the Trump administration.

Thursday, August 21, 2025

The S&P 500 heads for a fifth day of declines, but drug stocks are a bright spot

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Market rotation winners and losers — plus, quantum computing news from one of our industrials

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Divided Fed worried about tariffs, inflation and the labor market, minutes show

Fed officials worried at their July meeting about the state of the labor market and inflation, though most agreed it was too soon to cut rates, minutes showed.

Monday, August 18, 2025

These stocks offer rising dividends and the prospect of higher returns, Morgan Stanley says

Companies that step up their dividends could provide investors with some buffer against volatility.

Meta shares fall on AI restructuring report, while Lilly shrugs off Novo's Ozempic price move

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Sunday, August 17, 2025

I'm a psychologist who studies couples: People in the happiest relationships talk about 5 things every day—that most neglect

The happiest couples don't wait for the "perfect" time to communicate. Mark Travers, a psychologist who studies couples, shares what people in successful relationships talk about every day — that most never bother to mention.

Saturday, August 16, 2025

I’m a couples therapist — here are 5 reasons why people risk everything for an affair

There are five surprisingly common psychological pitfalls that can make someone risk everything for an affair, according to a couples therapist.

ESPN will not air Spike Lee's docuseries on Colin Kaepernick, citing 'creative differences'

Spike Lee's multi-part documentary series for ESPN Films about former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick will not be released, the filmmaker and ESPN said.

Friday, August 15, 2025

Is the activist heat on Salesforce ramping back up? The market sure thinks so

Starboard Value, which successfully pushed for changes at Salesforce a few years ago, has upped its stake in the software provider.

Sen. Hawley to probe Meta AI bot policies for children following damning report

Sen. Josh Hawley called on Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to preserve relevant materials, including emails.

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Why investors shouldn’t try to be a 'hero' in this economy, analyst says

Markets may be jittery if economic data shows weakness in coming months — and that could spell trouble for investors.

DOJ, SEC charge two men in $200 million water vending machine Ponzi scheme

Ryan Wear is accused of raising money from investors by selling them water vending machines that, in many cases, did not exist, the DOJ said.

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

An unusual suspect is leading Wednesday's market while the AI trade takes a breather

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

FDA may pull authorization of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for children under 5

The potential move to rescind authorization of Pfizer's vaccine could leave some kids in the U.S. with no available shots against Covid.

2 of our financial stocks jump to record highs — plus, Meta's Threads keeps growing

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Monday, August 11, 2025

Why the market is shrugging off Nvidia's 15% fee on AI chip sales to China

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Sunday, August 10, 2025

European leaders rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin meeting

European nations have rallied behind Ukraine ahead of an upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

Gen AI is coming for online checkout in seismic shift for internet shopping

A future in which gen AI like ChatGPT handle online checkout rather than directing consumers to retail sites is a major change for internet shopping.

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao taken in for questioning, WSJ reports

Liu Jianchao, 61, has led the Communist Party's body in charge of managing ties with foreign political parties.

'Loud luxury' is back as high-end brands look to rebound

The sartorial shake-up could herald a new era of large logos, bold branding and distinctive designs dominating catwalks to high streets.

Europe and Ukraine press the U.S. ahead of Trump-Putin talks in Alaska

European officials presented their own Ukraine peace proposals to the U.S. as Trump prepared for talks with Putin on ending the war.

White House is considering inviting Zelenskyy to Alaska

Trump is set to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to discuss a potential ceasefire in Ukraine.

Friday, August 8, 2025

XRP rises after SEC and Ripple end legal battle: CNBC Crypto World

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, ether and XRP rise after President Trump signed an executive order that clears a path for alternative assets to be added into 401(k)s. Plus, Jordi Alexander, founder of Selini Capital, explains what factors are driving crypto prices right now and what we can expect for the rest of the year.

EV sales soar as Trump axes $7,500 tax credit: 'People are rushing out' to buy, analyst says

Consumers are acting ahead of a fast-approaching Sept. 30 deadline to claim the tax break for electric vehicles.

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Trump to nominate Stephen Miran to be new Fed governor, replacing Kugler

Bitcoin rises as President Trump looks to clear path for crypto in 401(k)s: CNBC Crypto World

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin rises to the $116,000 level on excitement that digital assets could soon be coming to 401(k) retirement plans. Plus, Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg sits down with CNBC Crypto World to discuss spot crypto ETFs and regulatory advancements for digital assets in the United States.

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

These 2 stocks are still on our shopping list, and what Eli Lilly needs to deliver on earnings

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Monday, August 4, 2025

What a September rate cut would mean for stocks, plus a bullish call on AI spending

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Sunday, August 3, 2025

Stock futures were little changed amid uncertainty over economy and tariffs: Live updates

Investors are on edge once again as new global tariffs spark renewed concerns about rising inflation and an economic slowdown.

Texas Democrats head to Illinois to deny Republicans a quorum on redistricting

In an extraordinary move brokered with Illinois Gov. Pritzker, dozens of Texas House Democrats move to deny quorum as the GOP is set to draw new maps.

Trump and Carney to speak in the coming days, Canadian official says

Dominic LeBlanc, the federal cabinet minister in charge of U.S.-Canada trade, said that he believed a deal to bring down tariffs remained an option.

'A black hole': New graduates discover a dismal job market

Recent college graduates searching for jobs are finding that practical degrees, work experience and even connections are no match for sluggish hiring.

New guide to wealth terminology aims to 'counteract some of the BS' for investors

Competition for ultra-wealthy investors has grown fierce among private banks, wirehouses, registered investment advisors, private equity firms and boutiques.

Senate confirms former Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital

The Senate has confirmed former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the top federal prosecutor for the nation's capital.

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Delta Air assures US lawmakers it will not personalize fares using AI

Delta Air Lines said it will not use AI to set personalized ticket prices for passengers after facing criticism from U.S. lawmakers and broad public concern.

Ethereum turns 10: From scrappy experiment to Wall Street’s invisible backbone

Once dismissed as a side project to bitcoin, the blockchain now powers stablecoins, tokenized assets, and the payment rails of major banks.

Friday, August 1, 2025

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to close after funding cut, in blow to local media

The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives passed a $9 billion funding cut to public media and foreign aid last month.

Here are 3 reasons we are not going to buy stocks in Friday's nosediving market

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‘The eye of the hurricane’: Why the U.S. job market has soured, economists say

Federal data suggests the job market has slowed more than previously thought amid economic headwinds.

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