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S&P 500 futures are little changed after index notches back-to-back closing records: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on July 18, 2025, in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Stock futures are near flat Tuesday night as investors questioned whether the S&P 500 could continue trading around all-time highs with big tech earnings […]
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Alphabet, Amazon are buys ahead of earnings results, portfolio manager says
Alphabet and Amazon are buying opportunities ahead of their earnings results, while other plays on artificial intelligence such as Quanta Services are set to get a strong boost, according to Keith Gangl, senior portfolio manager at Gradient Investments. Gangl joined “Power Lunch” on Tuesday to offer his thoughts on the “Magnificent Seven” companies ahead of […]
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AI startups raised $104 billion in first half of year, but exits tell a different story
In this photo illustration, Claude AI logo is seen on a smartphone and Anthropic logo on a pc screen. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images OpenAI and Anthropic continue to lead a fundraising bonanza in artificial intelligence, raising historic rounds and stratospheric valuations. But when […]
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Top economist Mohamed El-Erian breaks ranks with Wall Street and says Powell should resign to preserve Fed independence
President of Queens’ College of Cambridge University Mohamed El-Erian speaks during a panel discussion at the headquarters of the International Monetary Fund during the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 13, 2022. James Lawler Duggan | Reuters Mohamed El-Erian on Tuesday called for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell […]
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These charts show just how hard Trump’s tariffs are hitting Europe’s auto giants
This photograph shows the front logo of a car at the new Citroen C5 Aircross’ production line in the Stellantis car maker plant in Chartres-de-Bretagne, near Rennes, western France, on July 3, 2025. Damien Meyer | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on European car imports were always expected to hit hard […]
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The race to roll out solid-state batteries is picking up steam again
The race to revolutionize the science of electric vehicles (EVs) is heating up. Often touted as the ” holy grail ” of sustainable driving, solid-state batteries have long been stuck between theory and the promise of commercialization in the next five to 10 years. A recent flurry of announcements from major automakers and incumbent cell […]
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How Europe’s ‘trade bazooka’ could be a last resort against Trump’s tariffs
President Donald Trump attends a bilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2020. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The European Union appears to be preparing to deploy its “Anti-Coercion Instrument” — characterized as a “nuclear option” to try to […]
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British Gas owner Centrica pops 4% after announcing £1.3 billion investment in UK nuclear project
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AstraZeneca to invest $50 billion in the U.S. as pharma tariffs weigh
The office building of international biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images AstraZeneca on Monday said it plans to invest $50 billion in bolstering its U.S. manufacturing and research capabilities by 2030, becoming the latest pharmaceutical firm to ramp up its stateside spending in the wake of U.S. trade tariffs. The Anglo-Swedish […]
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European stock exchanges mull 24-hour trading to attract retail investors amid U.S. boom
European stock exchanges are weighing up the feasibility and demand for 24-hour or out-of-hours trading as retail activity continues to significantly lag that in the U.S. Alex Dalley, head of European cash equities at Cboe Europe — the largest European stock exchange operator — told CNBC they were “closely monitoring” the growing appetite stateside for […]
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