Month: October 2025
CNBC Daily Open: Strong bank earnings seem to overshadow escalating trade war
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks as he and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer hold a press conference on the sidelines of the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 15, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters China has been using its dominance in the rare earth industry to slash prices, driving foreign competitors […]
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Asia-Pacific markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains on strong bank earnings
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, buildings on bank of Yarra river Peter Adams | Stone | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Thursday, tracking Wall Street gains on strong bank earnings in a volatile trading session. Investors have been on edge in recent days as global trade tensions have escalated. The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), known to many as […]
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Why Asia is leading the way in stablecoin adoption
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Asia Pacific is leading the world in stablecoin activity, with over a trillion dollars worth of stablecoins moving in, out and within the region in 2024, according to an International Monetary Fund working paper. So, what’s driving Asia’s stablecoin surge? Source
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Arm CEO says moving some AI workloads from the cloud will make it more sustainable
Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday that moving some AI functions away from the could help reduce energy usage. Over time, he suggested, a large number of multi-gigawatt data centers won’t be sustainable. “You look to yourself, well, what are the kind of things that need to happen? I think […]
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Salesforce stock jumps after company offers rosy forecast for 2030
Marc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce Inc., speaks during the 2025 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Salesforce shares moved up as much as 5% in extended trading after the business software maker issued new financial targets for the next few […]
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Stock futures are little changed as earnings season heats up: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on Oct. 14, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. stock futures are little changed Wednesday night after strong bank earnings shifted investor focus from risks both at home and abroad as a U.S. government shutdown […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: J.B. Hunt, United Airlines, Zion and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in extended trading: J.B. Hunt Transport Services — Shares of the trucking and logistics company jumped more than 12% in after-hours trading on the back of its strong results. For the third quarter, J.B. Hunt earned $1.76 per share on revenue of $3.05 billion. Analysts polled by […]
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U.S. federal AI regulation is on the way, Sen. Marsha Blackburn says, regardless of big tech opposition
As U.S. states start to react to growing constituent concerns around the risks associated with artificial intelligence use, Tennessee Sen. Marsha Blackburn said moving forward with a federal preemption standard is “imperative.” Earlier this week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a series of bills focused on those concerns — while also vetoing some strict AI […]
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HPE stock sinks 10% on weak guidance for fiscal 2026
Antonio Neri, President and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Anjali Sundaram | CNBC Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares sank 7% in extended trading on Wednesday after the company issued disappointing guidance for its fiscal 2026. At a meeting with analysts, HPE said its adjusted earnings per share for the year would be in the range of […]
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Trump says he might attend Supreme Court tariff case arguments
US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Oct. 15, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he might go to the Supreme Court next month to hear oral arguments for the major tariffs case […]
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