Day: October 4, 2025
The bubble in people searching for ‘AI bubble’ has burst — what that means for the stocks
Retail investors’ fear of an “AI bubble” appears to have fallen off after spiking this summer. It could mean the stocks have further to balloon before they ultimately top out. The number of U.S. and worldwide web searches for the term “AI bubble” peaked on Aug. 20 and Aug. 21, respectively, according to Google Trends […]
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Investors may want to consider boosting their exposure abroad — even with U.S. stocks around record highs
ETF Edge Investors may want to consider boosting their exposure abroad — even with U.S. stocks around record highs Published Sat, Oct 4 202511:00 AM EDT Blair Bao WATCH LIVE Source
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Lyft CEO left Microsoft in the 90s to join a tiny startup called Amazon—here’s how Jeff Bezos convinced him
In 1996, David Risher told Bill Gates he was quitting his management role at Microsoft, then already one of the world’s largest companies with annual revenue of nearly $8.7 billion, to take a job at a “tiny, little bookstore online,” called Amazon. “It wasn’t an entirely rational move,” Risher, who is now CEO of Lyft, […]
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Inside the uranium plant at the center of U.S. plans to expand nuclear power
EUNICE, NEW MEXICO — Paul Lorskulsint was a shift manager at a brand new uranium enrichment facility deep in the American Southwest when catastrophe struck Japan in 2011. A massive tsunami and earthquake had caused a severe accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Thousands of miles away in Eunice, New Mexico, Lorskulsint turned […]
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Warren Buffett Watch: His last big deal as Berkshire CEO before Abel takes over?
(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.) Buffett seen as ‘winner’ in what may be his last big buy as CEO A screen displays the trading information for Occidental Petroleum […]
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Robinhood and these other stocks are overbought after another record-setting week on Wall Street
A popular technical metric suggests that some of the most high-flying stocks this year — such as Robinhood and Micron Technology — now appear overbought, particularly after this week’s market rally. The three major stock indexes saw strong weekly gains, overcoming fears about the effects of the ongoing U.S. government shutdown. The S & P […]
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Bank of America picks five stocks with more room to run in October
Bank of America named a slew of stocks that are best positioned in October. The Wall Street investment bank says companies like Disney are compelling, with more room to run. Other buy-rated names screened by CNBC Pro include: Birkenstock , CRH , Spotify and C.H. Robinson. CRH The construction and building materials supplier is “more […]
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AI Sam Altman and the Sora copyright gamble: ‘I hope Nintendo doesn’t sue us’
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI launched short-form video app Sora this week, and users have flooded the platform with artificial intelligence-generated clips of popular brands and animated characters. The startup could soon face a deluge of copyright lawsuits, experts told CNBC. “A lot of the videos that people are going to generate […]
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Right-wing Sanae Takaichi is set to be Japan’s first female prime minister
Sanae Takaichi, the newly elected leader of Japan’s ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), attends a press conference after the LDP presidential election in Tokyo on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025. Yuichi Yamazaki | Pool Photo via AP Japan’s ruling party picked hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its head on Saturday, putting her on course […]
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Trump asks Israel to stop bombing Gaza, saying Hamas is ready for peace
Smoke rises during an Israeli military operation in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip September 29, 2025. Mahmoud Issa | Reuters President Donald Trump told Israel on Friday to immediately stop bombing Gaza after Hamas agreed to release hostages and some other terms in a U.S. plan to end the war, but […]
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