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Goldman Sachs says buy these five stocks that are set to pop
Goldman Sachs revealed recently several buy-rated stocks that analysts at the investment bank say are set to rise. The Wall Street firm says these companies are resilient and that investors should quickly buy them. CNBC Pro combed through Goldman Sachs research to find five stocks that it says have more upside. They include: Microsoft , […]
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Trump’s trade war to weigh on markets again next week as investors struggle to move on
President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threat once again highlighted the challenge for investors eager to move on from a global trade war that can reassert itself at any moment. Stocks dropped Friday , after Trump in a Truth Social post said he would slap a 50% tariff on the European Union starting June 1, while […]
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Personal finance app Monarch raises $75 million despite ‘nuclear winter’ for fintech startups
Monarch co-founders (left to right) Ozzie Osman, Jon Sutherland, Val Agostino. Courtesy: Monarch The personal finance startup Monarch has raised $75 million to accelerate subscriber growth that took off last year when budgeting tool Mint was shut down, CNBC has learned. The fundraising is among the largest for an American consumer fintech startup this year […]
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Ray Dalio says to fear the bond market as deficit becomes critical
Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates LP, speaks during the Greenwich Economic Forum in Greenwich, Connecticut, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Billionaire investor Ray Dalio on Thursday sounded another alarm on soaring U.S. debt and deficits, saying it should make investors fearful of the government bond market. “I think […]
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Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate Education Department employees
Sarah Jo Marcotte, an educator from Vermont, holds a sign that reads “Here for my students!! Cuts Hurt.” outside of the U.S. Department of Education on March 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to reinstate more than 1,300 U.S. Department of Education […]
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Trump’s tariffs won’t lead to a resurgence of U.S. manufacturing jobs, Wells Fargo analysis says
President Donald Trump’s tariffs are designed to provide incentives to bring manufacturing jobs back to the United States, but the goal isn’t as feasible as it appears, according to an analysis from Wells Fargo. Moving factory work back to the U.S would mean a significant increase in labor costs, which many companies simply could not […]
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April home sales dropped to the slowest pace for that month since 2009
A “Sale” sign in front of a home in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images The spring housing market continues to struggle amid high interest rates and low consumer confidence. Sales of previously owned homes in April fell 0.5% from March to a seasonally adjusted, annualized […]
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Family offices bet on the U.S. and stocks for 2025, UBS finds
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Despite growing fears of a ” sell America ” trade, American family offices are ramping up their bets on the U.S. […]
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Bitcoin jumps to new all-time high, surpassing prior record in January
Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin rose to a new all-time high on Wednesday, breaking its January record. The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by 2% at $108,955.10, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it rose as high as $109,500. “Bitcoin’s new high has been concocted by an array of favorable […]
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Retail investors bought the most stocks for a morning ever on Monday after Moody’s downgrade
Retail buyers came out in full force in the trading session following Moody’s downgrade of the U.S. credit rating, continuing their dip-buying pattern throughout recent volatility. Individual investors bought a net $4.1 billion worth of stocks on Monday from the open through 12:30 p.m. ET, the largest level ever for the time of day and […]
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