Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Ford, Clorox, Boeing, Pinterest and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Ford Motor — The automaker jumped 2.3% after Goldman Sachs upgraded shares to buy from neutral. The firm highlighted its growing software and services and Super Duty vehicles as potential tailwinds. Disney — Shares of the media company slipped around 0.9% following a downgrade by Raymond […]
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London-based Robinhood rival Freetrade buys UK arm of Australian investing platform Stake
Key Points British retail investing app Freetrade has entered into an agreement with Australian rival Stake to take on all of the company’s U.K. clients and their assets, Freetrade told CNBC Tuesday. Sydney-based Stake launched its services in the U.K. in 2020, however the firm has decided to focus primarily on its Australia and New […]
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Robinhood launches crypto transfers in Europe as it pushes overseas expansion
Key Points Retail investing platform Robinhood announced that it’s offering customers in Europe the ability to transfer cryptocurrencies in and out of its app. The company is looking to broaden its product capabilities in the region as it ramps up its international expansion. The company said that it’ll allow customers in the European Union to […]
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China’s stock surge has echoes of the 2015 bubble. What’s different this time
Key Points Over six months from 2014 to 2015, the Chinese stock market doubled in value, while leverage climbed, Aaron Costello, regional head for Asia at Cambridge Associates, pointed out Monday. This time around, the market hasn’t run up as much, while leverage is lower, he said. “We’re not in the danger zone yet.” What’s […]
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Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak live on economy, policy views
[The stream is slated to start at 1:55 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to speak Monday to the National Association for Business Economists during the organization’s annual conference in Nashville. The central bank chair is delivering […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: EchoStar, CVS Health, Stellantis and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Nio — The U.S.-listed shares of the Chinese electric vehicle maker climbed 9.5% after Nio announced a 13.3 billion yuan cash injection for its Nio China business. The transactions are expected to be completed by year-end, and will reduce Nio Inc.’s stake in Nio China to […]
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States forge ahead with Inflation Reduction Act energy rebates — so far, South Dakota is the only one to opt out
Key Points The Inflation Reduction Act created two consumer rebate programs tied to energy efficiency. They’re respectively worth up to $8,000 and $14,000 for consumers, depending on criteria like income and specific efficiency-related upgrades or purchases. Arizona, Maine, New York, New Mexico, Rhode Island and Wisconsin started rolling out their rebate programs. Many others have […]
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China stocks just had their best day in 16 years, sending related U.S. ETFs soaring
A shareholder at a securities hall in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province in east China, on Sept. 24, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China stocks rallied to their best day in 16 years, with related U.S. ETFs also soaring after recent economic stimulus buoyed investor optimism in the market. The Shanghai […]
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‘No challenges can stop China’s progress’ Xi Jinping says in 75th anniversary speech
Key Points Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday that no challenges can stop the country from moving forward. He also reiterated Beijing’s aims for reunification with Taiwan. Xi was speaking at a reception commemorating the 75th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, which was founded on Oct.1, 1949. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nio, Stellantis, MicroStrategy and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Nio – U.S.-listed shares surged more than 13% after the Chinese electric vehicle maker announced it will receive a cash injection of 13.3 billion yuan for its Nio China. “Strategic investors” will provide 3.3 billion yuan of that injection, with the rest coming from Nio Inc. […]
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