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Bret Taylor’s Sierra raises nearly $1 billion months after last capital push
Bret Taylor, co-founder and CEO of Sierra, speaking to CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2026. CNBC Artificial intelligence startup Sierra is raising nearly a billion dollars in a new funding round, CNBC has learned, as venture capital investors search for winners in an ongoing deal spree. The San […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Apple, Roblox, Reddit, Roku & more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Apple — Shares were up 2%. For the fiscal second quarter , Apple’s earnings came in at $2.01 per share, while revenue landed at $111.18 billion. This beat the earnings of $1.95 a share and $109.66 billion in revenue analysts were looking for, per LSEG. […]
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Core inflation rate hit 3.2% in March as first-quarter growth disappointed at 2%
Consumers faced escalating prices in March as the Iran war sent oil soaring and created a new level of challenges for the Federal Reserve, according to a batch of reports Thursday that showed economic growth slower than expected and a generational low in layoffs. The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which excludes food and […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta & more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Alphabet — Shares added almost 7% after the tech titan posted first-quarter revenue of $109.9 billion, beating the $107.2 billion analysts polled by LSEG had expected. Google cloud revenue surged 63% from a year earlier to $20.02 billion last quarter, while analysts had penciled in […]
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Jerome Powell says he will continue to serve as a Fed governor, calls Trump criticism ‘unprecedented’
Key Points Fed Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said he will stay on the Board of Governors for an indefinite period while a probe into the renovation of the central bank’s headquarters continues. The statement resolves for the moment a key question that hovered over the Federal Open Market Committee meeting. “The things that have […]
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Fed holds rates steady but with highest level of dissent since 1992
An unusually divided Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its key interest rate steady as policymakers grappled with the policy impact of persistent inflation and awaited a looming leadership transition at the central bank. In what may have been Chair Jerome Powell’s final meeting at the helm, the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee voted to hold […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Robinhood, Booking Holdings, Starbucks, Visa & more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Booking Holdings — Shares fell nearly 4% after the travel technology platform lowered its full-year adjusted earnings per share growth to the “low to mid-teens,” down from prior estimates in the “mid-teens,” citing lagging impacts from the Middle East conflict through the end of June. […]
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Here’s everything to expect when the Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday
Key Points In what could be Jerome Powell’s final meeting as Fed chair, he and his fellow policymakers are likely to continue their cautious approach to policy as questions linger over inflation and the labor market. The interest rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee is a virtual lock to keep its benchmark short-term interest rate steady. […]
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Micron and Sandisk continue rally as demand for memory expected to persist
The Micron Memory Japan K.K. booth at the Semicon Japan exhibition in Tokyo, Dec. 18, 2025. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of memory companies Micron and Sandisk jumped on Monday, continuing their extended runs, after Melius Research said demand could remain high through the end of the decade. Memory companies are experiencing […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: LendingClub, Nucor, Rambus, Bed Bath & Beyond and more
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Bed Bath & Beyond — The home goods retailer surged 31% after reporting first-quarter revenue of $247.8 million, beating the $240.1 million analysts polled by FactSet had expected. The company also posted an adjusted loss of 25 cents per share, narrower than the 28-cent loss […]
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