Month: July 2024
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ford, Viking Therapeutics, ServiceNow and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Ford Motor — The automaker’s stock fell more than 17% after reporting second-quarter earnings that missed Wall Street’s expectations. Ford posted adjusted earnings per share of 47 cents compared to the consensus forecast of 68 cents, according to LSEG. However, automotive revenue of $44.81 billion came […]
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Boeing’s crewed Starliner flight won’t return until at least August, NASA says
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is pictured docked to the International Space Station. NASA Boeing’s crew spacecraft Starliner will stay docked with the International Space Station into August, NASA confirmed on Thursday, as the mission remains on hold while the company and agency study problems that arose early in the flight. Starliner capsule “Calypso,” which carried NASA […]
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‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ set for highest opening of an R-rated film
Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman star in Marvel’s “Deadpool and Wolverine.” Disney The “Merc with a Mouth” returns to the big screen this weekend, and he’s doing more than bringing an R-rating to Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe. “Deadpool and Wolverine,” the third standalone feature starring Ryan Reynolds as the regenerating degenerate, is expected to tally […]
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Senate prepares for key vote on kid’s online safety bills
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., fields questions about the candidacy of President Joe Biden after the senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The Senate is poised to take a key vote on major legislation to keep kids safe online Thursday- […]
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Cryptocurrencies suffer alongside tech stock rout, ether slides 6%
Picture Alliance | Getty Images Cryptocurrencies fell one day after a reversal in technology stocks pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to their worst day since 2022. Bitcoin was lower by 2% at $64,603.34 Thursday, according to Coin Metrics. Disappointing quarterly earnings from Alphabet and Tesla late Tuesday weighed on the rest of the tech sector […]
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Las Vegas transit system is nation’s first to plan full deployment of AI surveillance system for weapons
A sign promoting safety is seen on the Regional Transportation Commission 109 Maryland Parkway bus in Las Vegas Thursday, June 8, 2023. Las Vegas Review-journal | Tribune News Service | Getty Images On your next visit to Vegas, an extra set of eyes will be watching you if you decide to hop onto the local […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: The tax with potential side effects
NEW DELHI, INDIA – JULY 23: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during Post Budget Press Conference at National Media Centre on July 23, 2024 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Ajay Aggarwal/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) Hindustan Times | Hindustan Times | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter, which […]
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Ford shares, on pace for worst day since 2009, lead autos rout after disappointing earnings
A Ford Bronco on display at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2024. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor is leading a decline in major U.S. automotive stocks this week amid disappointing results and investor skepticism around future performance. Shares of Ford were off by more than 17% in early […]
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Trump says Elon Musk ‘never told me’ he would pledge $45 million a month to campaign
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he campaigns in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. July 24, 2024. Marco Bello | Reuters Donald Trump on Thursday said Elon Musk “never told me” he would pledge $45 million a month to support Trump’s presidential bid, days after the Tesla and SpaceX CEO denied […]
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Hasbro beats second-quarter estimates, goes ‘all in’ on digital gaming segment
Hasbro board games are seen for sale at a Target store on December 12, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Toy company Hasbro beat Wall Street expectations for the second-quarter on Thursday, thanks in part to growth in its digital gaming segment. Shares of the company jumped more than 4% in early […]
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