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CNBC Daily Open: Tech firms in the spotlight
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CNBC Daily Open: Tech firms in the spotlight

Nvidia H100 chips inside a server room at the Yotta Data Services Pvt. data center, in Navi Mumbai, India, on Thursday, March 14, 2024.  Dhiraj Singh| Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to […]

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Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite retreat from records: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite retreat from records: Live updates

Traders works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 2, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stock futures hovered near the flatline on Monday evening, after both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite pulled back from record highs. Futures tied to the broad market index slipped 0.07%, while Nasdaq 100 futures inched […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as investors await Australia rate decision
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as investors await Australia rate decision

The full moon, otherwise known as a strawberry supermoon, is seen over the Skyline of the CBD in Sydney, Australia June 15, 2022. Steven Saphore | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mostly higher Tuesday, following losses on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite pull back from record highs ahead […]

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Deutsche Bank names its top UK picks with compounding growth potential — and one has more than 50% upside
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Deutsche Bank names its top UK picks with compounding growth potential — and one has more than 50% upside

Deutsche Bank has named seven London-listed companies in the business services sector as its “top picks for 2025,” highlighting stocks with strong growth potential and defensive characteristics in an uncertain market environment. The investment bank highlighted Diploma , Experian , JTC , PageGroup , Renew Holdings , Rentokil , and XPS Pensions Group as companies […]

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Oracle shares slide on earnings and revenue miss
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Oracle shares slide on earnings and revenue miss

Oracle chairman and chief technology officer Larry Ellison speaks at the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco on Sept. 16, 2019. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Oracle shares slid 7% in extended trading on Monday after the database software company reported fiscal second-quarter results that fell short of analysts’ estimates. Here […]

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Goldman predicts these names will have four times the return of the typical stock with less risk
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Goldman predicts these names will have four times the return of the typical stock with less risk

For investors looking for ways to beat the market after a stellar year, Goldman Sachs is touting a portfolio of names that have the highest expected risk-adjusted returns. The bank is recommending its clients check out stocks with high Sharpe ratios, a measure of an asset’s performance relative to its volatility. The firm expects the […]

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OpenAI releases Sora, its buzzy AI video-generation tool
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OpenAI releases Sora, its buzzy AI video-generation tool

OpenAI said Monday it’s releasing its buzzy AI video-generation tool, Sora, later in the day. The AI video-generation model works similarly to OpenAI’s image-generation AI tool, DALL-E: A user types out a desired scene, and Sora will return a high-definition video clip. Sora can also generate video clips inspired by still images and extend existing […]

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The next price to watch on Tesla’s stock chart as the postelection surge looks set to continue
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The next price to watch on Tesla’s stock chart as the postelection surge looks set to continue

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) has gained roughly 53% since the election, making it the second-best performer in the S & P 500 since that time. The rally has been meaningful from a technical perspective, marking a bullish shift with long-term implications. In June , we highlighted a bullish technical setup for Tesla that supported a counter-trend […]

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ByteDance, TikTok seek temporary halt to U.S. ban pending Supreme Court review
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ByteDance, TikTok seek temporary halt to U.S. ban pending Supreme Court review

Justin Sullivan | Getty Images China-based ByteDance and its short-video app TikTok on Monday asked an appeals court to temporarily block a law that would require that parent company ByteDance divest TikTok by Jan. 19 or face a ban, pending a review by the U.S. Supreme Court. The companies filed the emergency motion with the […]

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Brian Thompson killing: Man questioned in Pennsylvania in UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying
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Brian Thompson killing: Man questioned in Pennsylvania in UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying

Police in Pennsylvania are questioning a man on Monday in connection with the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, NBC News reported. The man was found with a gun that is similar to the one used to kill the 50-year-old Thompson by a masked gunman last Wednesday in New York City, according to NBC. […]

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