Day: May 14, 2025
Stock trading app eToro pops 40% in Nasdaq debut after pricing IPO above expected range
Key Points Shares of eToro popped in their Nasdaq debut on Wednesday. The stock and crypto trading app raised almost $310 million in its IPO late Tuesday, selling shares above the expected range. IPOs looked poised for a rebound when President Donald Trump returned to office in January, but tariff concerns put the market on […]
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Not really any alternatives to cutting capacity at Newark Airport, says former acting FAA admin. Billy Nolan
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Billy Nolen, former acting FAA administrator, joins CNBC’s ‘Money Movers’ to discuss expectations for Newark Airport in the wake of outages, whether investigations into airports may increase, and more. Source
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Trump’s preferred price for oil is between $40-$50 based on his social media posts
President Donald Trump has posted more than 200 times about oil prices since he joined Twitter in 2009, with his missives providing some insight on what price he prefers for crude — and it’s not a good level for the U.S. shale industry. Goldman Sachs mined all of Trump’s posts on Twitter, X, and his […]
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Boeing strikes ‘largest-ever’ 787 jet order with Qatar Airways, White House says
U.S. President Donald Trump, Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg attend a signing ceremony in Doha, Qatar, May 14, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters Boeing and GE Aerospace secured a $96 billion agreement to sell Qatar Airways up to 210 aircraft, the White House said Wednesday. The deal for […]
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5 new Uber features you should know — including a way to avoid surge pricing
Travelers walk past a sign pointing toward the Uber ride-share vehicle pickup area at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles on Feb. 8, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images Uber is giving commuters new ways to travel and cut costs on frequent rides. The ride-hailing company on Wednesday announced a route share feature on […]
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WBD is renaming streamer Max as HBO Max, again
Scene from season 3 of White Lotus. Source: HBO HBO became HBO Max became Max. Now, it will be HBO Max once more. Warner Bros. Discovery is renaming its streaming platform again starting this summer, restoring a name it ditched just two years ago. The company announced the rebranding Wednesday during its upfront presentation in […]
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AMD announces $6 billion buyback; shares climb 6%
Lisa Su, president and CEO of AMD, talks about the AMD EPYC processor during a keynote address at the 2019 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 9, 2019. Steve Marcus | Reuters AMD said on Wednesday that its board of directors approved $6 billion in share buybacks. The stock climbed 6%. The authorization is […]
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Video podcasts are having a moment at media upfronts
Jason and Travis Kelce with Dunkin Donuts on the New Heights podcast. Courtesy: Wondery Amazon’s second-ever Upfronts pitch to advertisers this week featured an appearance by NFL champion brothers Jason and Travis Kelce. They weren’t there to hype live football rights. While Amazon’s Prime owns the media rights to the NFL’s Thursday Night Football games […]
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Why Americans pay so much more for prescription drugs
In a photo illustration, prescription drugs are seen next to a pill bottle on July 23, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s latest bid to slash prescription drug prices has once again stirred heated debate about the high costs paid by U.S. patients. The […]
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Chinese startup Pony.ai reports first robotaxi fire, no injuries
A Pony.ai autonomous car. Pony.ai BEIJING — One of Pony.ai‘s robotaxis caught fire for the first time on Tuesday, with no people harmed in the incident, the U.S.-listed Chinese startup told CNBC. The company did not disclose the reason behind the fire. Videos purporting to show the incident in Beijing had circulated on social media. […]
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