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Dow drops 400 points as AI stocks resume their decline, Nasdaq falls 1.9%: Live updates
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE U.S. stocks retreated on Thursday as names in the artificial intelligence trade came under pressure yet again amid worries around eye-watering valuations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 455 points, or 1%. The S&P 500 traded down by 1.2%, while the Nasdaq […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: India’s ‘back offices’ are evolving into leadership hubs for global companies
The SAP Labs India Pvt. office in Bengaluru, India, on Thursday, on April 27, 2023. Global capability centers have evolved far beyond tech support, but their growth presents challenges for multinationals and Indian cities alike. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter, which brings you timely, insightful […]
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Pinterest plunges 20% after weak results as tariffs drag on ad revenue
Silas Stein | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Pinterest shares plummeted 20% on Wednesday after lackluster third-quarter earnings as advertising took a hit from larger retailers dealing with tariffs. The company posted a profit of 38 cents per share adj., while analysts polled by LSEG expected earnings of 42 cents per share. However, the platform’s […]
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Third-quarter earnings are indicating a divided economy
A Taco Bell restaurant in El Cerrito, California, US, on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images With more consumer companies preparing to report third-quarter earnings this week, Wall Street will be watching for signs of a bifurcated or “K-shaped” economy as consumers diverge in their spending behaviors. There have […]
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Why the ‘Mag 7 is too much of the market, get out’ is money-losing, false narrative
Investing is not just a game of giant Jenga. But the pessimistic hedge funds, or the ones who must have shorts on to justify their high fees, as well as their media acolytes who sound so painfully bearish even if they are just trying to sound like informed skeptics, sure make it seem that way […]
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Alphabet stock jumps 4% after posting strong results, boosting AI spend
Alphabet stock jumped 4% Thursday after the company reported third-quarter financial results that beat across the board and increased its capital expenditures for the year. The Google parent company bumped its spending expectations on artificial intelligence infrastructure to $91-$93 billion from $85 billion the prior quarter, noting continued strong cloud demand. CEO Sundar Pichai said the […]
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The shark tank effect: How entrepreneurship is rising in small cities
LEAD PICTURE This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter, which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse. Subscribe here. The big story 31-year-old Aarushi Kilawat is a fashion entrepreneur from India’s Jaipur, a small city with less than 5 million residents — a far cry from Indian metropolises […]
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Ray Dalio, JPMorgan back billion-dollar berry farmer Fruitist in new $150 million funding round
Fruitist, the healthy snacking company known for its jumbo blueberries, has raised $150 million in an equity funding round led by new investor J.P. Morgan Asset Management, with billionaire Ray Dalio’s family office doubling down on its existing investment in the farming startup. The company, valued at over $1 billion, is growing distribution rapidly in […]
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World’s largest sovereign wealth fund gains 5.8% in third quarter
Norges Bank Kristian Helgesen/Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund — the largest of its kind in the world — on Wednesday reported a 5.8% return during the third quarter, powered by strong stock market gains across mining, telecommunications and financial services. Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) manages the fund on behalf […]
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‘We’re trying to shame them’: Upstart activist investors target America’s underperforming banks
Key Points Hedge fund HoldCo has emerged from relative obscurity to launch activist investor campaigns against three regional banks: Comerica, Eastern Bank and First Interstate. Founders Vik Ghei and Misha Zaitzeff tell CNBC exclusively about their next target, Columbia Bank, and their broader plans to challenge banking CEOs. The millennial upstarts are bringing activism back […]
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