Year: 2024
China keeps benchmark lending rates steady as Fed signals fewer cuts ahead
BEIJING, CHINA – DECEMBER 02: The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building isn seen on December 2, 2024 in Beijing, China. Visual China Group | Getty Images China kept its main benchmark lending rates unchanged on Friday, as Beijing faces the challenge of bolstering economic growth while backstopping a weakening yuan. The People’s Bank of […]
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CNBC Daily Open: More certainty of increased volatility
A television station on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., broadcasts U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Michael Nagel | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed […]
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Asia markets trade mixed as investors await China rate decision
The central bank of the People’s Republic of China is responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policies, preventing and defusing financial risks and maintaining financial stability. Peng Song | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed open on Friday as investors digest inflation data out of Japan and await an interest rate decision […]
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FedEx CEO touts company’s ‘scaled network’ as supply chain challenges loom with Trump presidency
In a Thursday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam said his company can do well even if there is a supply chain shakeup. “As the supply chain patterns change, we are here, there and everywhere,” he said. “That’s the advantage people sometimes miss, the fact that we have a scaled network in […]
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Stock futures tick higher as traders await the Fed’s preferred inflation reading: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 17, 2024. NYSE U.S. stock futures were slightly higher on Thursday evening as traders anticipate the latest reading of the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 33 points, or about 0.1%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 […]
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Want to buy the dip in energy? Bernstein names a top pick with almost 50% upside
European utilities and clean energy had an underwhelming performance in 2024, but Bernstein sees bright spots within the sector to play in the year ahead. “We have a bias towards companies loading up on the visible capex [capital expenditure] cycle in electricity networks,” the investment bank’s analysts wrote in a Dec. 9 note. Here are […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: FedEx, Nike, U.S. Steel and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. FedEx – Shares rose 8% following the delivery giant’s better-than-expected earnings. For its fiscal second quarter, FedEx reported adjusted earnings of $4.05 per share, above the $3.90 per share that analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting. Revenue, however, came in weaker-than-expected. The company also announced that […]
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Pro pickleball players are now getting a higher salary than WNBA, NWSL players
NEW YORK CITY, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: Anna Leigh Waters of the New Jersey Fives rallies the ball during a Major League Pickleball match on September 21, 2024 at Wollman Rink in New York, New York. (Photo by Andrew Mordzynski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images Pickleball is paying […]
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Trump endorses House GOP deal to avert government shutdown, suspend debt ceiling
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump endorsed a House Republican deal Thursday to fund the government for three months and avert a shutdown that would have begun late Friday night. “SUCCESS in Washington!” Trump posted Thursday afternoon, as negotiations ended in House Speaker Mike Johnson’s offices in the Capitol. “The newly agreed to American Relief Act […]
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Bitcoin falls below $100K after Fed signals fewer rate cuts in 2025: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, SEC Commissioner […]
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