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Stock futures are little changed as Wall Street awaits another April inflation report: Live updates
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Traders believe inflation could near 5% this year
Key Points Traders on Kalshi think inflation will likely rise above 4.5% in 2026. A smaller number believe price increases will breach 5%. Those levels are higher than economists’ forecasts, which see inflation peaking at an average of 3.8% in the second quarter. Source
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wendy’s, Vestis, Cleanspark, Under Armour & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Vestis – The uniform and apparel maker surged more than 30% after its fiscal second-quarter results beat expectations. Vestis also raised its fiscal 2026 EBITDA outlook. Zebra Technologies – The automation stock popped 17% on better-than-expected Q1 results. Zebra earned $4.75 per share, excluding certain items, […]
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: On Holding, Under Armour, GameStop, AST SpaceMobile & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Under Armour — The sportswear company slid 14% after posting a loss of 3 cents on revenue of $1.17 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG were anticipating a loss of 2 cents on revenue of $1.68 billion. GameStop , eBay — Shares of GameStop dropped more than […]
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Hims & Hers, Gitlab, Cleanspark, Webtoon Entertainment & more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Hims & Hers Health — Shares dropped more than 6% after the telehealth company guided for adjusted EBITDA in its current quarter of between $35 million to $55 million. Analysts polled by LSEG were expecting $70 million. Aecom — The infrastructure consulting stock added 2% […]
Google races to put Gemini at the center of Android before Apple’s AI reboot
An Android character is displayed in front of a building on the Google headquarters campus on July 23, 2025 in Mountain View, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google is using its latest Android rollout to make Gemini less of a chatbot and more of an operating layer across the phone, browser, car and laptop, […]
Waymo recalls 3,800 robotaxis after glitch allowed some vehicles to ‘drive into standing water’
A Waymo vehicle exits a charging lot on Jan. 15, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Waymo is recalling about 3,800 robotaxis in the U.S. to fix software issues that could allow them to “drive onto a flooded roadway,” according to a letter on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website. The […]
OpenAI trial updates: Board chair Taylor continues testimony, Altman set to take stand
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is slated to testify in federal court in Oakland, California, on Tuesday as part of the trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against the artificial intelligence company. Altman is expected to take the stand after Bret Taylor, the chairman of the board at OpenAI, concludes his testimony, his lawyers told Judge Yvonne […]
Trump’s China trip, Nadella’s testimony, GM layoffs and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Tuesday. If you’re a big Amazon user, your orders could soon arrive much faster. The e-commerce titan this morning announced plans to roll out 30-minute delivery in dozens of U.S. cities. Stock futures are slipping before the bell after a positive […]
EBay rejects GameStop’s $56 billion takeover bid, calling it ‘neither credible nor attractive’
EBay on Tuesday rejected GameStop‘s $56 billion takeover proposal, calling the unsolicited bid “neither credible nor attractive.” GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen last week unveiled an audacious bid for eBay, offering to acquire the online marketplace for $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal. EBay is much larger than the video game retailer, with a market […]

