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Here’s everything to expect from Fed Chair Powell’s speech Friday in Jackson Hole
Key Points Fed Chair Jerome Powell will deliver his policy speech at 10 a.m. ET from the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. For all the attention being paid to the presentation, the chances of it containing any startling news seem remote. In previous years, Powell has used Jackson Hole speech to outline […]
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Jim Cramer looks at reasons for the market decline and provides new views on 3 stocks
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets drop: Wall Street struggled to hold onto its early gains and moved lower. We’re not surprised to see the market take a breather after its […]
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Crypto asset managers look past the next big coin to diversify portfolios
The next innovation in crypocurrencies won’t come from the introduction of a Solana ETF alone. Asset managers say they’re more focused on other ways investors can diversify their portfolios with crypto. The launch of the highly anticipated bitcoin ETFs in January was a success, but many are wondering what’s next for the industry. Some crypto […]
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The Jackson Hole technical trade: BTIG says these stocks are buys ahead of Powell speech
A handful of stocks could be breakout candidates as investors react to discussions at the Federal Reserve’s annual retreat in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, according to BTIG. Fed Chair Jerome Powell could offer insight into the likelihood and depth of an interest rate cut at the central bank’s September meeting. Investors widely expect a cut, according […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Urban Outfitters, Peloton, Advance Auto Parts and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Crocs — Shares of the footwear company gained nearly 2% following an upgrade to buy at Williams Trading. The investment firm said Crocs’ addition of actress Sydney Sweeney as a spokesperson for its Heydude brand could reverse previously negative sales trends. Nordson — The adhesives stock […]
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Philadelphia Fed President Harker advocates for interest rate cut in September
Key Points Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Patrick Harker provided a strong endorsement to an interest rate cut on the way. “I think it means this September we need to start a process of moving rates down,” Harker told CNBC. Kansas City Fed President Jeffrey Schmid also spoke to CNBC, offering a less direct take on […]
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Mike Lynch, man once dubbed ‘Britain’s Bill Gates,’ dies at age 59
Mike Lynch, 59, is the founder of enterprise software firm Autonomy. He was acquitted of fraud charges in June after defending himself in a trial over allegations that he artificially inflated Autonomy’s value in an $11.7 billion sale to tech giant Hewlett Packard. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — British technology entrepreneur […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Crocs, Paramount Global, Deutsche Bank, Snowflake and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Crocs — The footwear stock ticked up more than 1% after an upgrade to buy from hold at Williams Trading. The investment firm said Crocs’ move to sign actress Sydney Sweeney as a spokesperson for its Heydude brand could help reverse negative sales trends. Agilent Technologies […]
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Deutsche Bank shares rise 4% after settlement of bulk of claims in long-running Postbank suit
A logo stands on display above the headquarters of Deutsche Bank AG at the Aurora Business Park in Moscow, Russia. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images Deutsche Bank has reached settlements with nearly 60% of plaintiffs in a long-running case alleging the German lender underpaid for its acquisition of Postbank more than a decade […]
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This small-cap fund is outperforming the Russell 2000. Here’s how it works
ETF Edge This small-cap fund is outperforming the Russell 2000. Here’s how it works Published Thu, Aug 22 202410:42 AM EDT Anna Gleason@anna_gle WATCH LIVE Source
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