Month: February 2026

Shares of Jennifer Garner’s Once Upon a Farm pop 20% in public market debut
Business

Shares of Jennifer Garner’s Once Upon a Farm pop 20% in public market debut

Jennifer Garner, co-founder of Once Upon a Farm, center, and Cassandra Curtis, co-founder of of Once Upon a Farm, center right, during the company’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Once […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Centene, Roblox and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Centene, Roblox and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Centene — Shares of the health insurance provider slid 5%. Guidance for full-year revenue came in at $186.5 billion to $190.5 billion, missing the FactSet consensus call for $194.1 billion. The outlook for premium and service revenue for the year was also shy of Wall Street […]

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European stocks close higher as bumper earnings week concludes
World

European stocks close higher as bumper earnings week concludes

People visit a lookout point in Greenwich Park, with the Canary Wharf financial district in the distance, during sunny weather but cold weather in London, U.K., on Jan. 2, 2026. Henry Nicholls | Afp | Getty Images European stock markets closed higher on Friday afternoon as a week full of corporate earnings reports drew to […]

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Uber held liable, ordered to pay .5 million in driver rape suit
Technology

Uber held liable, ordered to pay $8.5 million in driver rape suit

Uber signs are seen on cars in Krakow, Poland on October 12, 2025. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Uber on Thursday was ordered to pay $8.5 million to the plaintiff in an Arizona trial that is the first of thousands of lawsuits involving alleged sexual assault and misconduct by drivers on the ridesharing […]

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Google and Microsoft offer lucrative deals to promote AI, but even 0,000 won’t sway some creators
Technology

Google and Microsoft offer lucrative deals to promote AI, but even $500,000 won’t sway some creators

Megan Lieu is an influencer who makes content about tech and gives career advice on social media. Tech companies like Microsoft and Google are going after new users for their AI services the way any marketer tries to make their products look cool: through social media influencers. Other artificial intelligence players, including OpenAI, Anthropic and […]

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U.S. arrests suspect in 2012 Benghazi consulate attack, Bondi says
Politics

U.S. arrests suspect in 2012 Benghazi consulate attack, Bondi says

WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 06: U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi (C), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel (L) and U.S. Attorney for Washington, DC Jeanine Pirro make a press announcement at the Department of Justice on February 6, 2026 in Washington, DC. Bondi announced the FBI has captured and extradited Zubayr al-Bakoush, a […]

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Trump posts racist image of Obamas, White House defends it and slams ‘fake outrage’
Politics

Trump posts racist image of Obamas, White House defends it and slams ‘fake outrage’

US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump along with former US president Barack Obama and wife Michelle Obama attend the funeral service for former US president George H. W. Bush at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on December 5, 2018. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump shared a racist […]

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Stellantis CEO says automaker is stronger together as stock plummets amid  billion charge
Business

Stellantis CEO says automaker is stronger together as stock plummets amid $26 billion charge

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa speaks during an event in Turin, Italy, Nov. 25, 2025. Daniele Mascolo | Reuters DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa on Friday said the automaker plans to move forward as one company amid speculation that it would be better off selling brands or splitting up after disappointing results. “Stellantis is a […]

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How America’s EV retreat is increasing China’s control of global markets
Business

How America’s EV retreat is increasing China’s control of global markets

A large number of new energy vehicles for export park at a car terminal on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on June 2, 2025. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images DETROIT — The unraveling of the U.S. electric vehicle push is increasingly raising concerns of an existential […]

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Bitcoin’s rough week, Amazon’s plunge, Super Bowl ads and more in Morning Squawk
Technology

Bitcoin’s rough week, Amazon’s plunge, Super Bowl ads and more in Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. U.S.-listed shares of Stellantis are down more than 25% this morning after the automaker said it expects to take a $26 billion hit from a business overhaul. The Chrysler and Dodge parent’s stock was already having a tough year: Shares […]

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