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Why Eaton’s CFO change isn’t a red flag — plus, Palo Alto’s buzzy new deal
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s key moments. 1. The S & P 500 jumped 1.1% Thursday as the AI trade was back in full force following Nvidia ‘s blowout quarterly earnings. Shares of the chipmaker were up […]
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Block says gross profit in 2028 will approach $16 billion as company unveils 3-year outlook
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies during a remote video hearing held by subcommittees of the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee on “Social Media’s Role in Promoting Extremism and Misinformation” in Washington, U.S., March 25, 2021. Handout | Via Reuters Block said Wednesday that it expects gross profit to increase in the mid-teens […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Block, Archer Aviation, Akamai, Globus Medical and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: XYZ —The financial services provider plunged 10% after reporting third-quarter earnings of 54 cents per share, while analysts polled by LSEG were expecting 67 cents. Block’s $6.11 billion revenue also came IN below the forecast $6.31 billion. Globus Medical — The medical device maker soared 32% […]
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Block sinks 10% after weak third quarter results miss Wall Street estimates
Block shares fell 10% Friday after weak third-quarter earnings fell short of Wall Street expectations and showed slowing profit growth for the company’s Square service. Here is how the company did compared with LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: 54 cents adjusted vs. 67 cents expected Revenue: $6.11 billion vs. $6.31 billion expected Revenue for the quarter was […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, Take-Two Interactive, Peloton, Affirm and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Take-Two Interactive Software — Shares of the video game developer tanked 7% after Rockstar Games, a subsidiary of Take-Two, announced a further delay in the release of Grand Theft Auto VI to November 2026 from May 2026. The announcement marks the second delay for the highly […]
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November trading, Berkshire’s cash hoard, Big Tech’s ad revenue and more in Morning Squawk
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 30, 2025 in New York. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. November […]
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Fintech startup Upgrade valued at $7.3 billion in new funding round
Key Points Upgrade, a provider of online loans and other financial services, said it raised $165 million in its first funding round since 2021. The startup is now valued at $7.3 billion, according to CEO Renaud Laplanche. Neuberger Berman led the round, with participation from LuminArx Capital Management. Source
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Walmart-backed fintech OnePay is bringing crypto to its banking app, sources say
Key Points OnePay, the fintech firm majority-owned by Walmart, will soon offer cryptocurrency trading and custody on its mobile app, CNBC has learned. OnePay will offer customers access to bitcoin and ether later this year with help from the startup Zerohash. By allowing OnePay users to hold bitcoin and ether in their mobile app, customers could […]
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Sam Altman on OpenAI’s $850 billion in planned buildouts: ‘People are worried. I totally get that’
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images ABILENE, Texas — Sam Altman stood on a patch of hot Texas dirt, the kind that turns to dust storms on […]
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Best Stocks: Another name to ride the trading boom than Robinhood that’s cheaper
(This is The Best Stocks in the Market , brought to you by Josh Brown and Sean Russo of Ritholtz Wealth Management.) Josh — Robinhood (HOOD) gets lots of attention in the market given its rapid user growth and colorful approach to exposing millions of young people to investing. Its share price has increased almost […]
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