Day: November 18, 2024
Georgia appeals court cancels arguments in Trump election case until further notice
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC on November 13, 2024. Allison Robbert | AFP | Getty Images A Georgia appeals court on Monday canceled until further notice oral arguments on an effort by President-elect Donald Trump and other co-defendants to remove Fulton […]
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Women prefer to play mobile games. China’s Tencent sees an opportunity
Tencent’s Honor of Kings mobile game drew a record 33,000 fans to watch a final competition in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2024. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Chinese gaming giant Tencent is betting on a rise in female players worldwide for its mobile game Honor of Kings, which rolled out to the U.S. and […]
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Super Micro hires new auditor to maintain Nasdaq listing; shares pop
Charles Liang, chief executive officer of Super Micro Computer Inc., during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. The trade show runs through June 7. Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg | Getty Images Embattled server maker Super Micro Computer said on Monday that it had hired BDO as its new auditor and […]
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Trump Media in reported talks to buy crypto trading platform Bakkt, sending shares soaring
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures at the Bitcoin 2024 event in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., July 27, 2024. Kevin Wurm | Reuters Trump Media is reportedly in “advanced talks” to buy the cryptocurrency trading firm Bakkt, the Financial Times reported Monday, citing two people with knowledge of the talks. The news […]
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How to optimize your holiday travel budget on ‘Travel Tuesday’
If you still haven’t booked your holiday travel plans, take note: Prices tend to rise the closer you get to the days you’re looking to travel. To afford holiday trips, about 50% of respondents are cutting back on other expenses while 49% are picking up discounts and deals, according to the 2024 Holiday Travel Outlook […]
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Canva hires former Zoom CFO Kelly Steckelberg to run finance ahead of expected IPO
Kelly Steckelberg attends as the John Ritter Foundation for Aortic Health hosts an Evening from the Heart LA 2022 Gala at Valley Relics Museum on May 05, 2022 in Van Nuys, California. Araya Doheny | Getty Images Canva, a high-valued design software startup that competes with Adobe, said Monday that it hired Kelly Steckelberg as […]
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Caroline Kennedy calls Trump HHS pick RFK Jr.’s vaccine views ‘dangerous’
Caroline Kennedy, US ambassador to Australia, speaks during the AFR Business Summit in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Brent Lewin | Bloomberg | Getty Images Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views on vaccines are “dangerous” and rejected by his family, U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy said of her cousin, whom President-elect Donald Trump […]
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How to trade on Thanksgiving travel
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Dan Close, head of municipals at Nuveen, joins CNBC’s ‘The Exchange’ to discuss trading on Thanksgiving travel, the case for municipal bonds, and more. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Moderna, Roku, CVS Health, Robinhood and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Spirit Airlines — Trading in shares of the discount airline was halted on Monday after Spirit filed for bankruptcy . Trump Media & Technology Group — Shares in President-elect Donald Trump’s media company pulled back roughly 5%. Although the stock has been increasingly volatile in the […]
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Stanley Druckenmiller piled into regional banks and made this health-care stock his biggest bet
Key Points Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller built a sizable position in regional banks and made one health-care name his biggest position last quarter. Druckenmiller bought $115 million worth of shares in the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF in the third quarter, making it the firm’s seventh-biggest holding. Source
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