Month: June 2025
Police detain six outside Palantir office at protest over deportations, military work
A woman walking past the logo of U.S. big data analytics software company Palantir Technologies during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Six people were taken into custody by police on Thursday as a group blocked the entrance to the New York office of Palantir […]
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The $5 million Trump Card faces legal challenges, limited market
U.S. President Donald Trump holds “The Trump Card” as he speaks with journalists onboard Air Force One en route to Miami, Florida, U.S., April 3, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to […]
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Market tuning out tariffs and tax bill and that will continue in second half, Barclays says
Stocks have been shaking off threats from tariffs and tax policy as of late – and they’re likely to continue doing so, according to Barclays. Markets are poised to stop constantly responding to President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and the “One Big Beautiful” tax bill making its way through Congress, the bank said. Instead, traders’ […]
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U.S. is still ‘exceptional’ despite rest of world outperformance this year, Apollo’s Marc Rowan says
The U.S. stock market is underperforming the rest of the world this year but that doesn’t mean American exceptionalism is dead, according to Apollo Global CEO Marc Rowan. The S & P 500 is a little more than 4% higher in 2025, underperforming other overseas markets that have surged this year as investors diversifed away […]
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Nike will report earnings after the bell. Here’s what Wall Street expects
A shopper walks past a Nike store, as global markets brace for a hit to trade and growth caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose import tariffs on dozens of countries, in the King of Prussia Mall in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 3, 2025. Rachel Wisniewski | Reuters Nike is expected […]
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Trump hosting ‘One, Big, Beautiful’ event to push Senate Republicans to pass tax bill
US President Donald Trump gestures towards the new flagpole on the South Lawn of the White House after arriving on Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Ron Sachs | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump is set Thursday afternoon to host a group of working-class Americans at the White […]
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Circle resumes its post-IPO rally after pullback, stablecoin issuer boosts Coinbase
Jeremy Allaire, CEO and co-founder of Circle Internet Group, the issuer of one of the world’s biggest stablecoins, and Circle Internet Group co-founder Sean Neville react as they ring the opening bell, on the day of the company’s IPO, in New York City, U.S., June 5, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stablecoin issuer Circle resumed […]
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Supreme Court rules for South Carolina over bid to defund Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood signage is displayed outside of a health care clinic in Los Angeles, California on May 16, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for South Carolina over its effort to defund Planned Parenthood, concluding that individual Medicaid patients cannot sue to enforce their […]
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China’s Xiaomi undercuts Tesla with yet another cheaper car
People check out an electric SUV Xiaomi YU7 at a Xiaomi Store in Hangzhou in east China’s Zhejiang province Thursday, June 26, 2025. Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi is taking aim straight at rival Tesla with a new electric SUV. Xiaomi’s luxury YU7 SUV will start […]
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RFK Jr.’s CDC vaccine panel backs Merck RSV shot for infants
Nikos Pekiaridis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s revamped government panel of outside vaccine advisors on Thursday recommended the use of Merck‘s shot to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus, a temporary reprieve for public health officials and companies concerned about the Health and Human Services secretary’s immunization policy. The group, called […]
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