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These 6 stocks rose as Nvidia fell into correction territory
Six stocks in the S & P 500 have been inversely correlated to Nvidia’s share price moves over the past month, according to analysis by CNBC Pro. The U.S.-listed stocks are Kraft Heinz , State Street , Walgreens Boots Alliance , MasterCard , health care distributor Henry Schein and automotive parts retailer O’Reilly Automotive . […]
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AI engineers are in high demand — but what is the job really like?
They’re some of the world’s most in-demand tech jobs — but what does a day in the life of an artificial intelligence engineer look like? CNBC got a first-hand look at how AI is transforming three very different industries. “Artificial intelligence” and “job creation” aren’t typically two terms thrown together in the same sentence — […]
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Visa and Mastercard execs grilled by senators on ‘duopoly,’ high swipe fees
The Senate Judiciary Committee convened on Tuesday for a hearing on the alleged Visa–Mastercard “duopoly,” which committee members from both sides of the aisle say has left retailers and other small businesses with no ability to negotiate interchange fees on credit card transactions. “This is an odd grouping. The most conservative and the most liberal […]
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Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Nov. 15 1. President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to nominate prominent vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services has vast implications for drug companies. That’s why shares of pharma stocks, and vaccine makers in particular, sold off late Thursday when reports […]
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Buy these 3 stocks — whatever the election result, analyst says
As the results of one of the most hotly contested elections in the U.S. come in, investors are scrambling to position for the most likely outcome. But Shelby McFaddin, senior analyst at Motley Fool Asset Management, is looking beyond the end result. She expects volatility this week, but a “limited impact on long-term investments as […]
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Wall Street braces for a big week ahead of the election, with megacap tech earnings, key data on tap
Wall Street is about to get hit with the newsiest week yet ahead of the election — just as the stock market has started to falter. Investors will contend with earnings results from five of the Magnificent Seven companies next week. Alphabet’s results are set to be released Tuesday. Microsoft and Meta Platforms post their […]
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Mastercard to buy Swedish startup that makes it easier to manage and cancel subscription plans
BARCELONA, SPAIN – MARCH 01: A view of the MasterCard company logo on their stand during the Mobile World Congress on March 1, 2017 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Joan Cros Garcia/Corbis via Getty Images) Joan Cros Garcia – Corbis | Corbis News | Getty Images Mastercard said Tuesday that it’s agreed to acquire Minna […]
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Justice Department accuses Visa of debit network monopoly that impacts price of ‘nearly everything’
Justin Sullivan | etty Images The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday sued Visa, the world’s biggest payments network, saying it propped up an illegal monopoly over debit payments by imposing “exclusionary” agreements on partners and smothering upstart firms. Visa’s moves over the years have resulted in American consumers and merchants paying billions of dollars in […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Visa, Starbucks, Salesforce, Lowe’s and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Thor Industries — Shares dropped 2% after the RV maker issued disappointing fiscal-year earnings guidance. The company expects earnings per share to range between $4 and $5, well below a StreetAccount estimate of $6.27 per share. Arlo Technologies — The security systems company popped 3% after […]
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Visa debuts a new product designed to protect consumers making bank transfers
Key Points Visa said it plans to launch a dedicated service for account-to-account (A2A) payments, skipping the traditional — and often inflexible — direct debit process. Visa said consumers will be able to monitor these payments more easily and raise any issues by clicking a button in their banking app. The product will initially launch […]
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