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European markets set to open higher as earnings come into focus
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European markets set to open higher as earnings come into focus

Diminishing perspective of downtown London skyscrapers Chunyip Wong | E+ | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher Tuesday, as a busy earnings week gathers pace. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 0.18% higher, Germany’s DAX up 0.15%, France’s CAC 40 up 0.3%, and Italy’s FTSE MIB 0.4% higher, according to […]

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Asia markets seeing ‘unbelievable’ rush of capital, driving equity rallies and IPO frenzy
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Asia markets seeing ‘unbelievable’ rush of capital, driving equity rallies and IPO frenzy

Lujiazui Business Districk in Pudong, Shanghai, China. Liqun Liu | Construction Photography | Hulton Archive | Getty Images Asian equity markets are attracting global investors, with a surge in initial public offerings, rising cross-border flows, and accelerating deal activity underscoring the region’s growing importance in global capital markets, according to senior executives at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs. […]

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China’s industrial profits rise 0.6% in 2025, accelerating in December as output expands despite weak demand
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China’s industrial profits rise 0.6% in 2025, accelerating in December as output expands despite weak demand

NINGBO, CHINA – JANUARY 22: Employees work on the production line of snowboards at a workshop to meet the orders on January 22, 2026 in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province of China. He Yuankai/Zhejiang Daily Press Group | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s industrial profits rose 0.6% in 2025 from a year earlier, snapping three […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump turns tariff pressure back on South Korea — but markets are focused on Big Tech earnings
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump turns tariff pressure back on South Korea — but markets are focused on Big Tech earnings

A view from an observatory in Seoul, South Korea, on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. Jean Chung | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump has been using tariffs in creative ways: to stop drug trafficking (ostensibly), to preserve national security aims (purportedly) and, now, to hasten the legislative process in another country. Trump on […]

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South Korean auto stocks fall after Trump hikes tariffs on trade deal approval delay
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South Korean auto stocks fall after Trump hikes tariffs on trade deal approval delay

Aerial view of Seoul downtown city skyline with vehicle on expressway and bridge cross over Han river in Seoul city, South Korea. Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty Images Shares of South Korean autos tumbled Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at the country overnight, saying he would increase tariffs on Asia’s fourth-largest […]

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2 takeaways from Nvidia CEO’s CNBC interview — and Jim Cramer’s advice on the stock
Technology

2 takeaways from Nvidia CEO’s CNBC interview — and Jim Cramer’s advice on the stock

Nvidia on Monday revealed another $2 billion investment in neocloud poster child CoreWeave — the latest in a continuing effort by CEO Jensen Huang to support companies that are enabling what he calls the “five-layer cake” of the artificial intelligence buildout. Monday’s announcement is aimed at helping AI infrastructure company CoreWeave develop more than five […]

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Meta, Microsoft and Apple to report earnings. What the charts show, according to Katie Stockton
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Meta, Microsoft and Apple to report earnings. What the charts show, according to Katie Stockton

Megacap earnings kick off this week and are especially important for the major indices, given the ” Magnificent 7 ” account for roughly a third of the S & P 500 Index . From a technical perspective, we focus on their setups heading into the earnings prints to assess whether the probabilities favor positive or […]

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AI spending wasn’t the biggest engine of U.S. economic growth in 2025, despite popular assumptions
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AI spending wasn’t the biggest engine of U.S. economic growth in 2025, despite popular assumptions

Meta’s 5-gigawatt “Hyperion” data center under construction in Richland Parish, Louisiana, on January 9, 2026. Meta The popular narrative that artificial intelligence is the engine keeping the U.S. economy alive appears to be overstated, according to recent analyses. The AI boom has reshaped market valuations, driven large investments and record bond issuance to finance data […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: GameStop, Booz Allen, CVR Energy, CoreWeave & more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: GameStop, Booz Allen, CVR Energy, CoreWeave & more

Check out some of the companies making the biggest midday moves: Booz Allen Hamilton — The consulting firm shed more than 5% after the Treasury Department said it canceled all contracts with the company , whose employees leaked the tax records of President Donald Trump, and the billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, to media […]

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Why it’s the perfect time to start a position in this industrial stock
Technology

Why it’s the perfect time to start a position in this industrial stock

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 Monday’s key moments. 1. Stocks are up nicely Monday to kick off the busiest week of this earnings season, including reports from Club holdings Corning , Boeing, Danaher, Starbucks, Meta Platforms , Microsoft […]

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