Day: May 8, 2025

Stock futures are flat following rally on U.S.-UK trade deal framework: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 13, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBC Stock futures hovered near the flatline on Thursday, with investors hoping that the U.S.- United Kingdom trade deal framework is the beginning of more progress to come. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell […]
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Coinbase shares fall after first-quarter revenue misses Wall Street estimates
A smartphone with the Coinbase logo and representation of cryptocurrencies are placed on a keyboard in this photo taken June 8, 2023. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Coinbase shares fell as first-quarter revenue came in shy of Wall Street’s expectations, despite the growth in stablecoin revenue. In the quarter ended March 31, Coinbase earned $65.6 million, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Affirm, Coinbase, Pinterest and more
Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Affirm — Stock in the buy now, pay later company pulled back nearly 8%. Affirm issued fiscal fourth- quarter revenue guidance ranging between $815 million and $845 million, with a midpoint of $830 million. That’s short of the consensus estimate of $841 million, per LSEG. Pinterest […]
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Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in multi-billion-dollar crypto fraud case
Alex Mashinsky, former chief executive officer of Celsius Network Ltd., arrives at court in New York, US, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alexander Mashinsky, the former CEO of Celsius Network, was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to two counts of fraud, a […]
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Lyft shares rise as company ups buyback to $750 million
Lyft shares jumped 5% after the company boosted its share buyback plan to $750 million in its first quarter earnings report. Shares were as high as 10% post-earnings. Here’s how the ridesharing company did: Earnings: 1 cent per share Revenue: $1.45 billion vs. $1.47 billion estimate from LSEG Revenues grew 14% from a year ago […]
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Affirm drops 10% on weaker-than-expected guidance for current quarter
PayPal Inc. co-founder and Affirm’s CEO Max Levchin on center stage during day one of Collision 2019 at Enercare Center in Toronto, Canada. Vaughn Ridley | Sportsfile | Getty Images Affirm, the provider of buy now, pay later loans, gave a revenue forecast for the current quarter that trailed analysts’ estimates even as profit for […]
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Palantir now among 10 most valuable U.S. tech companies — its earnings multiple is astronomical
Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp appears on a Bloomberg television interview during the FoundryCon event in Palo Alto, California, on March 7, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images There’s a new member in the list of the top 10 U.S. technology companies by market cap. Data analytics software vendor Palantir jumped about […]
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Confidence around tariffs is improving with key China talks on deck
Wall Street cheered on Thursday as the first green shoots from President Donald Trump’s trade negotiations emerged, one day before the one-month anniversary of the April 9 tariff pause and just ahead of key talks with China . Officials from the U.S. and United Kingdom announced that the countries have agreed to the outline of […]
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These 6 portfolio names pledged big U.S. investments since Trump took office again
Many of the biggest U.S. companies have pledged to invest trillions of dollars in the United States since President Donald Trump started his second term — including six names in our portfolio. These moves are aimed at aligning companies with the president’s vision for a new global trade order designed to bring manufacturing jobs back […]
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