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Market concentration around AI darlings persists. It’s making investors worried
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Market concentration around AI darlings persists. It’s making investors worried

The stock market continues to be extraordinary in the face of distressing headlines, but the growing concentration risk has more investors on edge. The S & P 500 is back at all-time highs as the bull case on Wall Street plays out. The artificial intelligence buildout is ramping up. Corporate earnings are topping expectations. Interest […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Miami International, Paramount Skydance, Advance Auto Parts and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Miami International, Paramount Skydance, Advance Auto Parts and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Miami International Holdings — The parent of Miami-based exchange operator MIAX surged more than 43% in its public market debut at the New York Stock Exchange. The company priced its initial public offering at $23 per share. It last traded above $31. Paramount Skydance — The […]

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Paramount has become a ‘playpen for momentum goons’ riding UFC deal, short squeeze, says analyst
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Paramount has become a ‘playpen for momentum goons’ riding UFC deal, short squeeze, says analyst

Paramount Skydance shares have quickly turned into the mecca for momentum-driven retail traders who piled into the stock on hype around UFC matches, according to Don Bilson, head of event-driven research at Gordon Haskett. The stock with the ticker PSKY started trading last Friday after Paramount Global’s merger with Skydance Media finalized. On Wednesday, six […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump says tariffs haven’t caused inflation — economists think they will soon
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump says tariffs haven’t caused inflation — economists think they will soon

Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO David Solomon speaks during Goldman Sachs analyst impact fund competition at Goldman Sachs Headquarters in New York City, U.S., November 14, 2023.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Don’t mess with DJ D-Sol — Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon’s stage name when he’s rocking the clubs in his other life as a […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Despite cooler-than-expected CPI, economists agree higher prices are coming
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CNBC Daily Open: Despite cooler-than-expected CPI, economists agree higher prices are coming

David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 22nd, 2025. Gerry Miller | CNBC Don’t mess with DJ D-Sol — Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon’s stage name when he’s rocking the clubs in his other life as a DJ. U.S. President Donald […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Paramount Skydance, Cava, Capri, SailPoint and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Paramount Skydance, Cava, Capri, SailPoint and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Paramount Skydance — The media giant popped more than 31%, putting it on track for its best day ever. It wasn’t clear what drove the surge. H & R Block — The tax preparation company posted fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $2.27 per share, higher than the […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Paramount Skydance, Nvidia, C3.ai, Intel and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Paramount Skydance, Nvidia, C3.ai, Intel and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Paramount Skydance , TKO Group — Shares of Paramount Skydance gained 4% after the media company acquired the U.S. rights to TKO Group’s UFC for seven years, beginning in 2026, according to a statement from the companies. TKO shares added roughly 2%. C3.ai — The AI software company […]

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Paramount buys UFC rights in .7 billion, 7-year deal in first major move post-Skydance merger
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Paramount buys UFC rights in $7.7 billion, 7-year deal in first major move post-Skydance merger

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – FEBRUARY 01: (R-L) Michael Page of England punches Shara Magomedov of Russia in a middleweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at anb Arena on February 01, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Chris Unger | Ufc | Getty Images Days after completing its merger with […]

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We’re upgrading our rating on Disney thanks to a misguided market reaction to earnings
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We’re upgrading our rating on Disney thanks to a misguided market reaction to earnings

Disney shares are under pressure Wednesday after the entertainment giant reported mixed quarterly results. We think it’s an opportunity. Revenue in the three months ended June 28 increased 2% year over year to $23.65 billion, missing expectations of $23.73 billion, according to LSEG. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) in the fiscal 2025 third quarter totaled […]

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Roku launches ad-free streaming service, Howdy, for .99 a month
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Roku launches ad-free streaming service, Howdy, for $2.99 a month

A Roku remote in an arranged photograph in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, on May 2, 2021. Bloomberg |Getty Images Roku announced Tuesday it’s launched Howdy, a commercial-free streaming service that costs $2.99 a month, in a shift for the company that’s long been know for free, ad-supported viewing. The streaming platform is expected to feature 10,000 […]

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