Month: May 2026
Iran tensions, Palantir earnings, Musk’s SEC settlement and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Tuesday. Yesterday was a busy day for Amazon‘s top brass: CEO Andy Jassy joined CNBC’s “Mad Money,” while executive chairman Jeff Bezos was the honorary co-chair and lead sponsor of last night’s Met Gala. Stock futures are rising this morning after […]
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AI productivity gains, the case for Europe & underweight Japan: Three investment strategies from the studio
U.S. futures are trending to the upside, as investors eye developments in the Middle East, with crude prices dipping. In Europe, stocks are also seeing the upside, with only the FTSE 100, where oil majors such as BP and Shell trade, in the red. Here are three investment strategies we heard in CNBC’s Singapore and […]
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Ferrari tops Wall Street’s first-quarter expectations ahead of EV debut
Ferrari technicians inspect supercars on the production line inside the company’s factory in Maranello, Italy, October 2, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo Remo Casilli | Reuters DETROIT — Ferrari on Tuesday beat Wall Street’s first-quarter earnings expectations and reconfirmed its guidance for the year, weeks ahead of the sports car maker revealing its first all-electric vehicle. […]
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Pfizer tops Wall Street estimates, reaffirms outlook as newer products show growth
Exterior view of the Pfizer headquarters building on January 29, 2023 in New York City. View Press | Corbis News | Getty Images Pfizer on Tuesday posted first-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and reaffirmed its 2026 outlook, as its recently launched and acquired products showed growth. Older top-selling drugs, including its blood thinner […]
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The jet fuel crisis is ‘a slow motion car crash’, says Kpler’s Matt Smith
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Matt Smith, Kpler director of commodity research, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the state of energy prices, impact of rising jet fuel costs on travel, whether the shortage in jet fuel will lead to more flight cancellations, and more. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Palantir Technologies, PayPal, Intel, Anheuser-Busch InBev & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: PayPal — Shares gained nearly 3% after PayPal reported first quarter earnings of $1.34 per share, on an adjusted basis, on revenues of $8.35 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG had expected per-share earnings of $1.27 on revenues of $8.05 billion. Anheuser-Busch InBev — The Budweiser parent […]
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Milken-adjacent Power100 attendees aim to reclaim the DEI in finance narrative
CEO Jacob Walthour, Kourtney Gibson and The 49th Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris onstage at the 2026 Power100 Honoree Dinner at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on May 3, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. Arnold Turner | Getty Images The Power100 gathering on the sidelines of the Milken Institute Global Conference […]
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Major health insurers show signs of recovery – but a key test looms
Piotr Swat | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Major health insurers appear to be off to an encouraging start this year — but a crucial test for the sector is still ahead. Solid first-quarter results have helped lift investor sentiment, even as insurers continue to grapple with higher medical costs. Companies including UnitedHealth, […]
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Oil prices slide as new attacks in Strait of Hormuz threaten fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire
In an aerial view, the Marathon Petroleum Corp’s Los Angeles Refinery is seen on April 2, 2026 in Carson, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Oil prices declined on Tuesday as traders assessed the risk of immediate supply disruptions amid renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran. International benchmark Brent crude futures dipped 1.6% to $112.67 […]
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Markets on edge as fresh U.S.-Iran attacks dent optimism over a peace deal
Veiled pro-government supporters stand in a line under a banner depicting portraits of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, as they wait to receive donated meals during a state-run religious rally in downtown Tehran, Iran, on April 29, 2026. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Up until the weekend, global […]
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