Month: February 2026
Bitcoin breaks below $73,000 to lowest since November 2024 as heavy selling resumes
Key Points Bitcoin dived below the $73,000 mark on Tuesday as investors have continued to rotate out of risk-on assets amid mounting geopolitical concerns. The world’s oldest cryptocurrency sank as low as $72,884.38, its lowest level since Nov. 6, 2024, when the token traded at $68,898. Source
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December CRE deal volume sinks further, but office is a surprising bright spot
The Moody’s Corp. headquarters in New York on Aug. 27, 2024. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family […]
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Sen. Warner calls Gabbard to testify after Georgia election office raid, Trump FBI call
Tulsi Gabbard, director of National Intelligence, during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. Yuri Gripas | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., on Tuesday called on Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to testify in person before the Senate Intelligence Committee about her […]
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Cisco has finally surpassed its dotcom bubble high. Is the reinvented stock a buy from here?
If you bought Cisco Systems on March 27, 2000, you’re finally whole. After nearly 26 years in the wilderness, shares of Cisco have climbed above their dotcom bubble intraday peak, closing a long chapter for what was once the era’s ultimate poster child for internet excess. The stock eclipsed the record close it reached last […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Novo Nordisk, Palantir, AES, Rocket and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Novo Nordisk — The maker of obesity drug Wegovy’s U.S. stock fell about 13% after unexpectedly warning that fiscal 2026 sales will be hurt by lower drug prices in the U.S. even as it anticipates more patients will use its popular GLP-1 drug. Novo Nordisk said […]
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Novo Nordisk shares tumble after company forecasts sales declines this year
Novo Nordisk‘s U.S. shares plummeted Tuesday after the company said it sees sales and profit growth declining this year, hit by lower prices in the U.S. and loss of exclusivity for its blockbuster Wegovy and Ozempic in China, Brazil and Canada. The company published the forecast as it reported full-year 2025 sales, ahead of the […]
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House Republicans move toward reopening U.S. government
US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, Republican from Louisiana, speaks as he leads a news conference with House Republican leadership at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on February 3, 2026. Roberto Schmidt | Afp | Getty Images House Speaker Mike Johnson said he’s optimistic the three-day partial shutdown of much of the U.S. […]
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Trump says India will stop buying Russian oil. Shadow fleet vessels are still unloading sanctioned crude at its ports
The oil tanker “Grinch” (R), suspected of belonging to the Russian’s shadow fleet, is seen outside the coast of Martigues near the port of Marseille-Fos on January 25, 2026, as it’s surveilled by the French Navy. Thibaud Moritz | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump announced a U.S. trade deal with India on Monday […]
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Musk’s xAI, SpaceX combo is the biggest merger of all time, valued at $1.25 trillion
Elon Musk’s rocket maker SpaceX has acquired his artificial intelligence startup xAI in a deal that will value the company at $1.25 trillion, CNBC’s David Faber confirmed Tuesday. The record-setting transaction is the largest merger of all time and values SpaceX at $1 trillion and xAI at $250 billion, according to documents viewed by CNBC. […]
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Who is Josh D’Amaro, Disney’s next CEO?
The Walt Disney Company has a new CEO — Josh D’Amaro. The chairman of Disney’s experiences division, which includes the company’s theme parks, cruise line, resorts and consumer products, was named to succeed long-time CEO Bob Iger. He will be the eighth CEO in Disney’s more than 100-year history. D’Amaro, 54, joined Disney in 1998 […]
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