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Samsung CEO says company will pursue deals as it struggles for growth
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Samsung CEO says company will pursue deals as it struggles for growth

Han Jong-hee, co-chief executive officer of Samsung Electronics Co., speaks at the company’s annual general meeting at the Suwon Convention Center in Suwon, South Korea, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it is looking at major deals to drive growth as it faced tough questions from shareholders after its failure to […]

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Tesla gets first in a series of permits it needs to run robotaxis in California
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Tesla gets first in a series of permits it needs to run robotaxis in California

Tesla on Tuesday received the first in a series of approvals from California required for the electric car maker to eventually launch a promised robotaxi service in the state, according to a state regulator. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Tesla on Tuesday received the first in a series of approvals from California required for the electric car maker to eventually launch a […]

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CNBC Daily Open: The mood on Wall Street is grim as stocks slide
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CNBC Daily Open: The mood on Wall Street is grim as stocks slide

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2025.  NYSE Investors are feeling as gloomy as consumers. The University of Michigan’s Survey of Consumers, which was released March 14, showed consumer sentiment plunging to its lowest since 2022. Wall Street is in a similarly dour mood, according to the March edition of […]

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Asia-Pacific markets mixed following losses on Wall Street; Bank of Japan meeting in focus
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Asia-Pacific markets mixed following losses on Wall Street; Bank of Japan meeting in focus

© Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Wednesday, following declines on Wall Street after a sell-off in technology stocks picked up pace. Japanese markets will be in focus for investors, with the Bank of Japan poised to announce its monetary policy decision later in the day. The central bank […]

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Stock futures are little changed as traders await Federal Reserve’s rate decision: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed as traders await Federal Reserve’s rate decision: Live updates

Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 14, 2025, at the opening bell.  Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images Stock futures hovered below the flatline Tuesday night as the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision looms. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 49 points, or 0.1%. […]

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Google-Wiz deal is ‘litmus test’ for Trump administration’s handling of Big Tech
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Google-Wiz deal is ‘litmus test’ for Trump administration’s handling of Big Tech

The Wiz logo on a smartphone arranged in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Seven months ago, Alphabet lost a marquee case against the Biden administration’s Justice Department, which accused the company of maintaining an illegal monopoly in search. Weeks earlier, Google’s pursuit of cybersecurity vendor […]

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The Fed will update its rate projections Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
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The Fed will update its rate projections Wednesday. Here’s what to expect

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on “The Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress,” at Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., Feb. 11, 2025.  Craig Hudson | Reuters Federal Reserve officials at this week’s meeting are expected to hold interest rates steady but adjust […]

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Bitcoin and ether slide as the Fed’s rate decision looms: CNBC Crypto World
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Bitcoin and ether slide as the Fed’s rate decision looms: CNBC Crypto World

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email On today’s show, major cryptocurrencies fall ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on rates. Plus, President Trump’s World Liberty Financial crypto project said it sold $550 million in tokens, while the SEC’s acting chief said the agency’s considering dropping a crypto asset […]

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These stocks are contenders to start dividends — and have plenty of cash, Morgan Stanley says
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These stocks are contenders to start dividends — and have plenty of cash, Morgan Stanley says

Dividend stocks reward investors with the potential for enhanced returns over time, and a few companies may have the wherewithal to start offering the payments, according to Morgan Stanley. A few big names joined the ranks of dividend payers in 2024, led by tech giants Meta Platforms , Alphabet and Salesforce , that began making […]

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3 technical indicators to watch as stocks try to find a bottom
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3 technical indicators to watch as stocks try to find a bottom

The S & P 500 is attempting to rebound from the lows set Thursday. It’s still too early to tell if this low will hold and a new rally was born. To help answer this question, let’s open the proverbial market hood to examine three internal gauges of the market engine. We’ll refer to these simply […]

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