Year: 2025
Tesla short sellers have made $11.5 billion from this year’s selloff
It’s been a brutal year for Tesla shareholders so far, and a hugely profitable one for short sellers, who bet on a decline in the company’s stock price. Tesla shorts have generated $11.5 billion in mark-to-market profits in 2025, according to data from S3 Partners. The data reflected Monday’s closing price of $227.50, at which […]
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JPMorgan cautions most investors won’t have the stomach to handle CoreWeave’s volatility
The high degree of unpredictability for artificial intelligence cloud company CoreWeave won’t be tolerated by many on Wall Street, according to JPMorgan. “There could be a wide range of outcomes for CoreWeave,” analyst Mark Murphy wrote Tuesday. “For this reason, we expect the stock to provide a wild, lumpy, volatile ride, requiring a risk tolerance […]
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Healthy Returns: Trump seeks to change Medicare drug price negotiations in a win for pharma
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 21, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to […]
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This ultimate global safe haven benefiting from the dollar’s downfall is up 11% this year
As the U.S. dollar slides and the stock market whipsaws, investors are pilling into the Swiss franc. The currency, long considered a safe haven for traders in search of respite from the current market volatility, has seen upward pressure as the greenback struggled. Compounding concerns about the state of U.S. economy and President Donald Trump’s […]
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At least 20 feared killed in militant attack on tourists in Indian Kashmir, security sources say
Local Kashmiris and Indian police, along with armed forces, gather outside the hospital to receive the dead and wounded after gunmen attacked Indian tourists on April 22, 2025 in Anantnag south of Srinagar, India. Yawar Nazir | Getty Images News | Getty Images At least 20 people were feared killed after suspected militants opened fire […]
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NYC’s most expensive home lists for $110 million amid market uncertainty
Since launching the quadplex earlier this month, listing agent Nikki Field with Sotheby’s said interest has been encouraging: “Several highly qualified individuals have already inquired and toured the residence. There’s real momentum.” Rendering provided by Sotheby’s International Realty As the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged and tariff headlines rippled through global markets, a different number […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: 3M, Northrop Grumman, Halliburton, CoreWeave and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. 3M — The manufacturing conglomerate jumped 8% on a first-quarter earnings beat. 3M earned an adjusted $1.88 per share on $5.78 billion of revenue, topping the LSEG consensus forecasts of $1.77 per share and $5.76 billion in revenue. RTX — The defense name sank 9%. Despite […]
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About half of Americans have a negative view on Tesla and Elon Musk, CNBC survey finds
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025. Win McNamee | Getty Images The broad public and investors have something in common these days: They don’t have a lot of love for either Tesla or CEO Elon Musk. Tesla’s stock has […]
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Danaher’s quarterly results show signs of life, and the struggling stock soars
Danaher shares on Tuesday climbed more than 6% after the health-care company’s first-quarter results exceeded expectations — and, crucially, its guidance was left mostly intact despite an evolving economic picture. Count us among the investors breathing a sigh of relief. Revenue for the three months ended March 31 declined 1% year over year to $5.74 […]
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Instagram launches Edits app for video, rivaling TikTok
Instagram Edits app. Courtesy: Instagram Instagram on Tuesday launched its standalone Edits video creation app that offers features similar to those already available from TikTok parent Bytedance. The new app allows creators to organize project ideas, shoot and edit video, and access insights about content. Edits includes background replacement, automatic captioning and artificial intelligence tools […]
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