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CNBC Daily Open: More certainty of increased volatility
A television station on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., broadcasts U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Michael Nagel | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed […]
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Asia markets trade mixed as investors await China rate decision
The central bank of the People’s Republic of China is responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policies, preventing and defusing financial risks and maintaining financial stability. Peng Song | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed open on Friday as investors digest inflation data out of Japan and await an interest rate decision […]
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FedEx CEO touts company’s ‘scaled network’ as supply chain challenges loom with Trump presidency
In a Thursday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam said his company can do well even if there is a supply chain shakeup. “As the supply chain patterns change, we are here, there and everywhere,” he said. “That’s the advantage people sometimes miss, the fact that we have a scaled network in […]
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Stock futures tick higher as traders await the Fed’s preferred inflation reading: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 17, 2024. NYSE U.S. stock futures were slightly higher on Thursday evening as traders anticipate the latest reading of the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 33 points, or about 0.1%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 […]
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Want to buy the dip in energy? Bernstein names a top pick with almost 50% upside
European utilities and clean energy had an underwhelming performance in 2024, but Bernstein sees bright spots within the sector to play in the year ahead. “We have a bias towards companies loading up on the visible capex [capital expenditure] cycle in electricity networks,” the investment bank’s analysts wrote in a Dec. 9 note. Here are […]
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Bitcoin falls below $100K after Fed signals fewer rate cuts in 2025: CNBC Crypto World
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, SEC Commissioner […]
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Tom Lee says ‘back up the truck’ after Wednesday’s panic selling
Stocks tanked following the Federal Reserve’s disappointing rate outlook Wednesday, but Tom Lee says investors need not worry. Equities spiraled downwards after the U.S. central bank’s revamped outlook for 2025 showed more hawkish sentiment in the form of two fewer rate interest rate cuts than had previously been expected. “But to us, this panicked reaction […]
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How bitcoin views are evolving among corporate America’s cash managers: CNBC CFO Council Survey
In recent months, billionaire bitcoin investor Michael Saylor tried to convince Microsoft to use some of its more than $78.42 billion in cash and cash equivalents on its balance sheet to buy bitcoin. The strategy has been a lucrative one for Saylor and the company he co-founded, MicroStrategy. The company’s stock price has risen more […]
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Trump Georgia election case DA Fani Willis disqualified but indictment stands: appeals court
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing in the case of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump at the Fulton County Courthouse on March 1, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Alex Slitz-Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images A Georgia appeals court on Thursday disqualified Fulton County District Attorney […]
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Amazon workers strike at seven U.S. facilities ahead of Christmas rush
Striking workers picket outside of the Amazon DAX5 warehouse, in City of Industry, California, U.S., December 19, 2024. Daniel Cole | Reuters Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush, aiming to pressure the retailer into contract talks with their union. Warehouse workers in cities […]
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