Eaton's stock sat out the AI boom this year. Here's what can spark a rally in 2026

The electrical equipment supplier's results this year have failed to meet Wall Street's lofty expectations.

These stocks had big turnarounds in 2025. Where analysts see them heading in 2026

Advanced Micro Devices and CVS Health are two stocks that recovered in 2025 and could still have more room to run higher.

3 positive signals for Home Depot — and its shareholders — heading into 2026

The stars may soon align for this retail stock, which is down over 10% year to date.

Here's what investor Joe Terranova is selling before year-end

Joe Terranova said that he sold out of his position in gold following a dramatic overnight reversal in precious metals.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Newmont, DigitalBridge & more

Check out some of the stocks making the biggest moves in midday trading.

Week ahead: Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market

While there are no major earnings scheduled this week, there are macroeconomic updates to watch.

Louis Gerstner, former IBM CEO who revitalized 'Big Blue,' dies at 83

Gerstner moved to IBM from being the CEO of RJR Nabisco in April 1993 after stints at American Express and McKinsey, becoming the first outsider to run IBM.

Trump holds 'productive' call with Putin ahead of Zelenskyy meeting in push for Ukraine peace plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was scheduled to arrive at Mar-a-Lago in President Donald Trump's latest attempt to end the war with Russia.

Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force if Kyiv doesn't want peace

Putin's remarks followed a vast Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine.

Coupang founder Kim Bom apologises for data leak, pledges compensation

Online retailer Coupang's founder Kim Bom pledged to unveil a compensation plan as soon as possible.

Forget Gen Z and Millennials — the over-50s ‘Silver Spenders’ are powering investment opportunities, including these stocks

The over-50s 'Silver Spenders' are an increasingly influential consumer demographic.

Nvidia-Groq deal is structured to keep 'fiction of competition alive,' analyst says

Groq's description of its Nvidia deal as a "non-exclusive licensing agreement" mimics other recent big AI transactions orchestrated by U.S. tech giants.

Time to sell silver and buy gold, says Carter Worth

Carter Worth breaks down the technicals between silver and gold.

U.S. launches strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria

The U.S. military's Africa Command said on X the strike was conducted at the request of Nigerian authorities and killed multiple ISIS militants.

Waymo pauses robotaxis in SF again due to flash flood warnings on Christmas Day

Waymo again paused it robotaxi service, citing a flash flood warning on Christmas Day.

Crypto exchange Kraken plans to offer prediction markets in 2026: CNBC Crypto World

On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, Kraken's global head of consumer, Mark Greenberg, discusses the crypto exchange's recent announcement to acquire Backed Finance, the company driving the issuance of xStocks. Greenberg also discusses what can be expected from the crypto firm in 2026 and provides his outlook for tokenized equities in the new year.

This convenience store chain is in a long-term upward trend with no signs of slowing, charts show

Frank Cappelleri breaks down the charts on this convenience store stock ahead of 2026.

Why an analyst sees Meta shares getting back to record highs – plus, another tariff reprieve

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

U.S. GDP grew much faster than expected in the third quarter. What that means for rate cuts in 2026

The third quarter’s U.S. GDP reading came in stronger than anticipated, raising questions of what the findings might mean for rates in 2026.

Cloudy future for bourbon has Jim Beam closing Kentucky distillery for a year

Epstein files: DOJ restores image showing Trump after backlash

The Department of Justice faces criticism for not releasing all of the Epstein files on Friday, despite a law signed by President Donald Trump requiring it.

Here are 5 bear cases for Nvidia — and why each one of them is wrong

It's a brutal parade of horrors, so steel yourself, and — spoiler alert — I don't believe any of it.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion, among largest lottery prizes ever in U.S.

Monday's drawing would be the fifth-largest U.S. jackpot ever, according to a news release from Powerball.

Waymo pauses robotaxi service in San Francisco after blackout chaos — Musk says Tesla car service unaffected

As power outages spread Saturday, videos shared on social media appeared to show multiple Waymo vehicles stalled in traffic in different parts of San Francisco.

AI was behind over 50,000 layoffs in 2025 — here are the top firms to cite it for job cuts

Some of the world's biggest tech companies cited AI as part of their layoff and restructuring strategy in 2025.

Epstein files: A number of documents, including Trump photo, reportedly removed from DOJ release site

A missing photo shows a desk displaying a large assortment of framed pictures and other items. Among them is a picture showing President Donald Trump's face.

U.S. seizes vessel off Venezuelan coast: Reuters

The move comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.

25-year-old certified nutrition and health coach’s grocery store hack for eating well

Consider this popular grocery store hack that a nutrition and health coach swears by for healthy eating.

Robinhood is in the midst of a bearish reversal, says Carter Worth

Carter Worth goes through the charts on the online brokerage.

Visa, Mastercard to pay $167.5 million in ATM user fee settlement​

Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay a combined $167.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to keep ATM access fees high.

Early retirees may be ‘cheating themselves,’ says 4% rule creator—they can likely withdraw more money each year

Retirement researcher Bill Bengen has updated the classic 4% rule and says some retirees can safely plan to withdraw 4.7%, even in worst-case scenarios.

What Cramer says Nike must do to accelerate its turnaround and boost its stock

To keep investors in its corner, Nike has to keep showing progress.

Billionaire fund manager Ron Baron praises beaten-up financial stock whose new CEO he compares to Jamie Dimon

Billionaire investor Ron Baron believes many high-quality stocks are being overlooked in a tech-obsessed market, including two financial companies he is buying.

Capital One catches two well-deserved price target bumps as broad market slides

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

Jim Cramer says Amazon is a buy on 2025 underperformance for this key reason

Jim Cramer says investors better act fast while Amazon stock is still on the sale rack.

5 last-minute ways to clear credit card debt before the new year, using everyday money tools

In the home stretch of paying down your credit card debt? These five tips can help you cross the finish line.

Asia-Pacific markets fall ahead of key data from China and Japan

China will release its November retail sales, fixed asset investment and industrial output numbers.

Dan Ives loves these 4 European tech companies. Analysts expect those stocks to rise

The Wedbush Securities head of tech research is watching SAP, ASML, Klarna and Spotify closely

Broadcom and Costco's rich valuations leave little room for error as battleground stocks

In his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers, CNBC's Jim Cramer writes about the issues facing Broadcom and Costco.

Judge says Comey evidence was wrongfully retained, creating hurdle for new charges

Prosecutors must return evidence seized from a key figure in the dismissed criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge has ruled.

Engine failure forces United Airlines flight to return to Washington, D.C.-area airport

A United flight bound for Tokyo was forced to return to Dulles International Airport Saturday afternoon after experiencing an engine failure during departure.

Two U.S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter killed in suspected Islamic State attack in Syria

Two Army soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed by a suspected Islamic State attacker who targeted a convoy of U.S. and Syrian forces.

Income strategy for 2026: Get out of cash, but don't take too much risk, says Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo released its outlook for 2026, including where it sees opportunity for income.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tilray Brands, Allegiant Travel, Broadcom & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

The 'most important' factor to curb overspending, from a financial therapist

It can be easy to take an extreme approach if you're stressed out about your budget. But that's not going to fix the problem, financial therapist says.

VanEck turns online slang into strategy with 'Degen Economy' ETF

The firm is renaming its gaming ETF (BJK) the "VanEck Degen Economy ETF."

28-year-old spent $6,000 on an Airstream trailer—and turned it into a coffee shop that brings in $500,000 a year

Avery Amstutz, a Memphis, Tennessee-based serial entrepreneur, started building mobile cafe Byway Coffee knowing "absolutely nothing about coffee," she says.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Photronics, AeroVironment, Maplebear, GE Vernova & more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

Cramer sees any Nvidia sales of H200s in China as a 'pure bonus,' says the stock should be higher

Wall Street fails to see the benefit of Nvidia finally getting the green light from the U.S. to sell its second-best chips in China.

Pressure builds on Apple and CEO Tim Cook with holiday executive shakeup

Apple has seen extraordinary turnover in its top ranks over just the past week.

Three more Wall Street firms came out with bullish 2026 outlooks. Here's why they see another upbeat year ahead

The S&P 500 could rise anywhere from another 9% to 18% by the end of 2026, according to three more Wall Street brokerages' latest forecasts.

Can AI make you the next Warren Buffett? One bank is working to find out

Deutsche Bank asked its dbLumina AI model to pick a basket of funds.

Treasury Secretary Bessent says he has divested his soybean farm

The New York Times has reported that Secretary Bessent owned as much as $25 million of soybean and corn farmland in North Dakota.

Chinese internet companies are ramping AI spending. These local players may benefit

Chinese internet companies increasingly say they don't have enough compute to power their artificial intelligence ambitions.

Trump slams pardoned Democratic congressman as 'disloyal' for not switching parties

Senior US diplomat calls EU policies bad for trans-Atlantic partnership

A fine on Elon Musk's X underscores how Europeans undermine U.S. policies while demanding they provide military protection, a top diplomat wrote Saturday.

Musk denies $800 billion SpaceX valuation reports

Elon Musk said on social media that reports of SpaceX raising funds at an $800 billion valuation are inaccurate.

India warns IndiGo of regulatory action and takes action to cap airfare surge

India's aviation watchdog warned airline IndiGo of regulatory action after it canceled thousands of flights over the last week, stranding passengers.

Rubrik stock rips 25% higher after blowing out earnings and boosting guidance

Rubrik CEO Bipul Sinha told CNBC that his company's cyber resilience products and new tools for AI agents are helping fuel growth.

These 5 high-quality stocks are set up for a big bounce back in 2026

Headwinds remain, but these underperforming stocks are better positioned than most to go higher, regardless of any short-term hiccups.

FTC orders Boeing to divest parts of Spirit AeroSystems in planned merger

The Federal Trade Commission order could complicate the merger, which Boeing had aimed to close by the end of the year.

$6 billion Dell investment in 'Trump accounts' to provide 25 million kids with free money: Here's how to claim it

A pledge to seed tax-advantaged “Trump accounts” for kids too old to qualify for the $1,000 baby bonus could benefit some 25 million American children.

What weak consumer? Strong holiday shopping kickoff is a good sign for retailers

"The narrative that the consumer is not doing well is being challenged," said Jim Cramer.

As regime change looms at the Fed, one candidate emerges as frontrunner for chair

President Donald Trump knows who he's going to select as the next Federal Reserve chair but isn't saying yet.