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European markets expected to open in negative territory ahead of short trading week
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European markets expected to open in negative territory ahead of short trading week

LONDON — European markets are expected to open in negative territory on Monday as last week’s positive sentiment wears off. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 is expected to open 0.1% lower, Germany’s DAX is seen 0.17% lower, and the French CAC index is seen 0.3% lower, according to data from IG Group. It follows a record-breaking […]

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Asia-Pacific markets poised for gains ahead of China’s key lending rate decision
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Asia-Pacific markets poised for gains ahead of China’s key lending rate decision

19 November 2025, China, Shanghai: Boats sail past downtown Shanghai on the Huangpu River. The tallest building on the skyline is the Shanghai Tower (rear). Bernd von Jutrczenka | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to climb Monday as investors look toward benchmark lending rate decisions coming out of China later in the […]

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Stock futures rise as traders look ahead to holiday-shortened week: Live updates
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Stock futures rise as traders look ahead to holiday-shortened week: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Dec. 17, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures rise on Sunday night ahead of a shortened holiday week, as traders deliberate whether tech can regain its footing before the year’s end. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose […]

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UK stocks outperformed Wall Street this year — and investors see more upside ahead in 2026
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UK stocks outperformed Wall Street this year — and investors see more upside ahead in 2026

An AI bull run has driven stocks to new highs in America this year. But the country’s major indexes have been outperformed by U.K. stocks in 2025 so far. Political and economic uncertainty hasn’t stopped London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index from gaining more than 21.1% so far this year, ahead of the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite […]

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Your CEO wants to be a social media influencer. Is it cool or cringy?
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Your CEO wants to be a social media influencer. Is it cool or cringy?

Vladimir Godnik | Fstop | Getty Images For years, Braden Wallake has posted everything from business lessons to animal pictures on his LinkedIn page. A fateful midweek post on a late-summer day stopped the marketing executive in his tracks. Wallake shared a teary-eyed selfie with a message about his feelings after laying off staff. Just […]

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Bank of America says Nvidia and these stocks are its top picks for 2026
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Bank of America says Nvidia and these stocks are its top picks for 2026

Bank of America named a host of stocks it says are too hot to ignore as 2026 approaches. The Wall Street investment bank says companies like Nvidia are its best ideas with more room to run. Other buy-rated names screened by CNBC Pro include: UBS, Estee Lauder, Bruker and Ametek. Bruker The life sciences biotech […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Lamb Weston, KB Home, Carnival, Oracle, CoreWeave & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Lamb Weston, KB Home, Carnival, Oracle, CoreWeave & more

Check out some of the stocks making the biggest moves in midday trading. Lamb Weston – The producer of fries and frozen potato products saw shares tank 25%. Though Lamb Weston posted beats on the top and bottom lines in the second quarter, the company reaffirmed its full-year revenue guidance of $6.35 billion to $6.55 […]

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Cramer says Boeing is a buy here — plus, Wells Fargo and bank stocks keep rolling
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Cramer says Boeing is a buy here — plus, Wells Fargo and bank stocks keep rolling

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 Friday’s key moments. 1. Stocks were higher Friday, led by a rebound in Big Tech as the AI trade attempted to regain momentum. Nvidia stock jumped nearly 3% after Bernstein noted it is […]

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Oracle stock jumps 7% as cloud provider joins investor group to run TikTok’s U.S. business
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Oracle stock jumps 7% as cloud provider joins investor group to run TikTok’s U.S. business

Oracle‘s stock jumped 7% Friday after the cloud provider joined a group of investors slated to lead TikTok’s U.S. operations. In a memo to employees Thursday, CEO Shou Zi Chew said the social media company’s U.S. division will be run by a joint venture that includes Oracle, Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi-based MGX. The deal […]

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NY Fed President Williams says some ‘technical factors’ distorted November’s CPI reading downward
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NY Fed President Williams says some ‘technical factors’ distorted November’s CPI reading downward

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said Friday that “technical factors” likely distorted November’s inflation data, pushing the headline reading lower than it otherwise would have been. “There were some special factors of practical factors that really are related to the fact that they weren’t able to collect date in October and not in […]

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