Month: February 2025

JPMorgan executive calls for ‘more hustle’ after return to office mandate
World

JPMorgan executive calls for ‘more hustle’ after return to office mandate

Exterior view of JPMorgan Chase & Co. branch on January 14, 2025 in New York City, New York. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is scheduled to release earnings figures on January 15. Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images A JPMorgan Chase executive told thousands of employees he wanted “more hustle” days after the bank’s CEO Jamie Dimon scorned […]

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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. back on the tariff trail
World

CNBC Daily Open: U.S. back on the tariff trail

US President Donald Trump speaks while signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House to impose 25% tariffs on all US imports of steel and aluminum, broadening his trade restrictions to some of the country’s top trading partners. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images It’s quiet… too quiet. After a few […]

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From sneakers to luxury handbags, hotels are providing more so you can pack less
Travel

From sneakers to luxury handbags, hotels are providing more so you can pack less

Many people love to travel. But few like to pack. But travelers are getting help from an unlikely source — hotels. “Hotels [are] making it easier for guests to jump into their favorite activities without packing or planning in advance,” said Henley Vazquez, founder of the New York-based travel agency Fora. Some hotels have been […]

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Asia markets open lower as Trump tariffs dent sentiment; Bank of Korea rate decision on tap
World

Asia markets open lower as Trump tariffs dent sentiment; Bank of Korea rate decision on tap

South Korea’s export growth slowed in September, with shipments to the United States barely increasing, in an outcome that may support market expectations for an easing of monetary policy as early as next week. Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower Tuesday after Wall Street fell overnight as Trump tariffs stoke […]

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S&P 500 futures are little changed after index posts third consecutive losing session: Live updates
World

S&P 500 futures are little changed after index posts third consecutive losing session: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Feb. 19, 2025. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images S&P 500 futures were relatively unchanged on Monday evening after the broad market index was unable to recover from last week’s sell-off, notching its third session in […]

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Germany’s election could further boost Europe’s defense sector — and these stocks are set to benefit, analysts say
World

Germany’s election could further boost Europe’s defense sector — and these stocks are set to benefit, analysts say

Germany headed to the polls on Sunday for the country’s federal election, with the result paving the way for a new coalition government. Source

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Chegg sues Google for hurting traffic with AI as it considers strategic alternatives
World

Chegg sues Google for hurting traffic with AI as it considers strategic alternatives

Chegg seen at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 13, 2025.  Danielle DeVries | CNBC Chegg on Monday filed suit in federal district court against Google, claiming that artificial intelligence summaries of search results have hurt the online education company’s traffic and revenue. The legal move come nearly two years after former CEO Dan […]

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Hims & Hers shares tumble 18% as margin miss adds to concerns about GLP-1 business
Health

Hims & Hers shares tumble 18% as margin miss adds to concerns about GLP-1 business

The New York Stock Exchange with a Hims & Hers Health banner is pictured in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Hims & Hers Health shares plunged 18% in extended trading on Monday after investors looked past better-than-expected revenue and earnings and focused instead on the disappointing gross margin. Here’s […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Hims & Hers Health, Tempus AI, Diamondback Energy and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Hims & Hers Health, Tempus AI, Diamondback Energy and more

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Hims & Hers Health — The telehealth stock fell more than 17%. Hims & Hers reported a gross margin of 77% for the fourth quarter, while analysts polled by StreetAccount expected 78.4%. This overshadowed the company’s top- and bottom-line beats for the quarter. Zoom Communications — […]

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U.S. judge allows Trump’s AP Oval Office ban to stand over use of Gulf of Mexico name
Politics

U.S. judge allows Trump’s AP Oval Office ban to stand over use of Gulf of Mexico name

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a proclamation renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, while flying over the gulf aboard Air Force One en route to New Orleans to attend the Super Bowl, February 9, 2025.  Kevin Lamarque | Reuters A federal judge on Monday denied a request […]

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