Month: January 2026
Musk says Tesla’s robotaxis will be widespread in the U.S. by the end of this year
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that his company will have a “widespread” network of driverless robotaxis in the U.S. by the end of 2026. “Tesla’s rolled out robotaxi service in a few cities, and will be very, very widespread by the end of this year within the U.S.,” he said during an appearance […]
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This financial stock reporting after the bell has been a winning trade for 13-straight earnings reports
Capital One Financial investors have found a rare source of consistency in an otherwise volatile market: buying the stock into earnings, according to Bespoke Investment Group. When the credit card lender reports results Thursday after the close, traders will be watching not just the numbers, but whether the company can extend an unusual streak. Since […]
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Spotify’s new playlist generator lets you add your vibes, feelings or memories
Dilara Irem Sancar | Anadolu | Getty Images Spotify is adding more vibes. The music streamer on Thursday rolled out “prompted playlist,” an artificial intelligence-driven feature that allows users to tap into a feeling or memory in order to build a custom mix. “We hear from listeners all the time that they love playlists, but […]
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Rieder odds rising for Fed chair after Trump calls BlackRock executive ‘very impressive’
Key Points BlackRock fixed income chief Rick Rieder’s star is rising as a potential Federal Reserve chair following flattering remarks Wednesday from President Donald Trump. Traders on the Kalshi predictions market raised the odds for Rieder getting the nomination to 33%, about double where they were at the beginning of the week. Source
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Procter & Gamble is selling diapers made with silk fibers in China as it leans into luxury
Packages of Pampers diapers are displayed at a Target store on June 05, 2025 in Novato, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Procter & Gamble is selling diapers made with silk fibers in China as part of the company’s strategy to entice shoppers to spend more, even as demand for some of its products wanes. […]
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Software selloff sparked by AI sets stage for potential big year of M&A, investors say
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, speaking on Squawk on the Street at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 20th, 2026. Oscar Molina | CNBC Cloud software stocks have started this year where they left off in 2025: selloff mode. The continued downward spiral is setting the stage for a flurry of acquisitions, […]
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As Americans buy homes later than ever, Lowe’s aims to win shoppers with family events and influencers
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. — Near expansive aisles of home improvement supplies, some of Lowe’s tiniest shoppers worked this Saturday on do-it-yourself projects of their own. The children, some as young as age three, sported miniature versions of the retailer’s signature red aprons while hammering together washing machine-themed piggy banks at the retailer’s kid’s workshop. Lowe’s […]
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‘Nobody’s going to believe him’: Trump’s Greenland ‘deal’ sparks relief — and confusion
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND – JANUARY 21: Delegates watch as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks onstage at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on January 21, 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images Markets and some European leaders welcomed the news that U.S. President Donald Trump was standing down from imposing further […]
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GM to move production of China-built Buick SUV to U.S. plant
Employees work on Buick Envision SUVs at General Motors’ Dong Yue assembly plant, officially known as SAIC-GM Dong Yue Motors Co., Ltd., in Yantai, Shandong Province, China, Nov. 17, 2022. Tang Ke | Visual China Group | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors plans to move production of a Buick compact SUV from China to […]
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CNBC Sport: Paramount is betting European regulators won’t approve WBD-Netflix. Here’s how it could play out
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. The future of the Warner Bros. Discovery company – its iconic movie studio, HBO Max, […]
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