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Blue Origin’s first New Glenn rocket reaches orbit, misses booster landing
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket streaks into orbit after launching from the Kennedy Space Center on its maiden flight, at Cape Canaveral, Florida on January 16, 2025. Gregg Newton | Afp | Getty Images Blue Origin launched its towering New Glenn rocket for the first time on Thursday, in a crucial milestone for Jeff Bezos’ […]
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Fund manager reveals how his little-known ETF gained 80% in 2024
Artificial intelligence will be an investment theme that will continue to grow in 2025 and beyond, according to a tech fund manager that posted 80% gains in 2024. The Hong Kong-listed exchange traded fund Pando CMS Innovation ETF ‘s Chief Investment Officer Beck Lee said the fund relies on proprietary research that combines macroeconomic factors […]
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Healthy Returns: From Eli Lilly to Amazon, here are the latest health-care deals
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. Good afternoon from San Francisco! This week, Ashley and I are attending the annual JPMorgan Health Care Conference – the largest gathering of biotech and pharma execs, […]
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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos will attend Trump inauguration, NBC reports
Elon Musk embraces Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Oct. 5, 2024. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, NBC News reported on Tuesday. They will be seated on the platform near […]
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Biden opens federal land for AI data centers, sets rules for developers
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a speech at the State Department in Washington, U.S. Jan. 13, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday aimed at speeding domestic construction of artificial intelligence infrastructure and shoring up the national security risk involved in the technology. The move empowers the U.S. Department […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Tech sells off but AI is still likely to drive markets
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivering a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on Jan. 6, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | 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 know, […]
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Tech stocks ruled in 2024. One pro picks 3 under-the-radar ones to play this year
Tech stocks reigned supreme in 2024, with many investors favoring some of the so-called “Magnificent Seven” stocks of Alphabet , Amazon , Apple , Meta Platforms , Microsoft , Nvidia and Tesla , as well as other lesser-known companies. Principal Asset Management’s Martin Frandsen continues to see potential in the Magnificent Seven this year, but […]
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There’s a popular tech stock washout Monday as Palantir, Nvidia and Rigetti Computing drop
Dominika Zarzycka | Nurphoto | Getty Images Technology stocks popular with retail investors tumbled Monday as investors took profits on their 2024 winners and dumped the more speculative names in an environment of rising interest rates. Nvidia slumped 2%. Palantir dropped 4%, while quantum computing winner Rigetti Computing plunged about 33%. Last year’s Nasdaq winner […]
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Trump Media shares jump more than 21% ahead of presidential inauguration
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media jumped more than 21% in midday trading Monday, ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week. The stock, which trades under the DJT ticker, is now on pace for its best day since Nov. 18, when shares surged 16.65% following news that the company […]
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Jeff Bezos enables Trump’s threat to democracy, Washington Post columnist Rubin says as she quits
Jeff Bezos, founder and executive chairman of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post, takes the stage during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Amazon founder Jeff Bezos “and his cronies” are enabling “the most […]
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