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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. stocks dip and oil jumps as Iran, Fed independence concerns rise
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press upon returning to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 13, 2026. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Tuesday that he had “cancelled all meetings with Iranian Officials,” and reiterated his support for protestors fueling […]
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Japanese stocks open at record highs as expectations of snap poll rise
Osanbashi in Yokohama on December 10, 2022. Yuichi Yamazaki | Afp | Getty Images Japanese indexes hit record highs Wednesday on expectations that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi could call for a snap election, likely in February. If called, it will be Takaichi’s first time facing Japan’s voters in an election. The Nikkei 225 index rose […]
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Stock futures are flat as traders look ahead to more bank earnings: Live updates
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures were little changed Tuesday night after the S&P 500 pulled back from record levels seen earlier in the week. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 40 points, or nearly 0.1%. S&P 500 futures were marginally lower, as were […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan, Moderna, Boeing, Cardinal Health, Chipotle & more
Check out some of the companies making the biggest moves midday: JPMorgan Chase — The largest bank in the U.S. dropped more than 3%, trading near session lows, after investment banking fees fell, missing expectations. JPM’s chief financial officer signaled that the banking industry could push back against President Donald Trump’s call for a one-year […]
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Jim Cramer reveals his favorite big-cap stock to own now, sees 20% upside ahead
CNBC’s Jim Cramer is doubling down on Alphabet , arguing the stock can build on its strong 2025 rally with another 20% jump. “I don’t think Google stops here,” Cramer said Tuesday on “Squawk on the Street.” “I think Alphabet goes straight shot to $400.” Shares of the Google parent Alphabet hit another all-time Tuesday, […]
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Oil prices rise 3% after Trump cancels meetings with Iran, tells protesters help is on the way
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2026. Mahsa | Afp | Getty Images Crude oil prices rose about 3% on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump canceled all meetings with Iranian officials and promised protesters that help is on the way. U.S. crude oil rose $1.96, […]
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Warren Buffett was still searching for that elephant in his final months as Berkshire CEO
Warren Buffett and Greg Abel walkthrough the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBC In the final stretch of his tenure atop Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett was still pursuing that elusive elephant. The 95-year-old legendary investor, who handed over the CEO reins to Greg Abel […]
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December core consumer prices rose at a 2.6% annual rate, less than expected
Core U.S. consumer prices rose less than predicted in December, reinforcing hopes that inflation is tempering as the Federal Reserve contemplates its next move on interest rates. Excluding volatile food and energy prices, the consumer price index showed a seasonally adjusted 0.2% gain on a monthly basis and 2.6% annually, the Bureau of Labor Statistics […]
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Alibaba-backed PixVerse launches real-time AI video tool, as Chinese rivals race past OpenAI on speed and cost
Key Points PixVerse co-founder Jaden Xie spoke with CNBC in an exclusive interview about financing and AI slop. The company released a new AI model for generating video in real time. Xie predicts the interactive tech can transform how people watch shows and play video games. Source
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: L3Harris, JPMorgan, Delta, Intel, AMD and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: JPMorgan Chase — The banking giant rose around 1% on fourth-quarter figures that beat analyst expectations. JPMorgan earned $5.23 per share, excluding items, on revenue of $46.77 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG expected a profit of $5 on revenue of $46.2 billion. JPMorgan’s beats were driven […]
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