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Megacaps lead a major week of earnings as traders seek clarity on the state of the bull market
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Megacaps lead a major week of earnings as traders seek clarity on the state of the bull market

The Magnificent Seven companies reporting in the week ahead could unlock the next leg of the rally, as investors bet that earnings growth fueled by artificial intelligence could power a market some worry has gone to excess. The Federal Reserve will also hold its January meeting, with key inflation data coming Friday. Four out of […]

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These names reporting next week could see big earnings blow-ups, Wolfe Research says
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These names reporting next week could see big earnings blow-ups, Wolfe Research says

Some companies reporting earnings next week could be major disappointments, according to Wolfe Research. About 90 S & P 500 companies, including eight Dow Jones Industrial Average members, are slated to post their latest quarterly figures. Headliners include four stocks out of the “Magnificent Seven” — including Meta Platforms — alongside others such as Intel […]

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Ahead of looming ban, TikTok creators ask fans to find them on Instagram or YouTube
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Ahead of looming ban, TikTok creators ask fans to find them on Instagram or YouTube

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Before Jack Nader started posting beauty videos on TikTok in 2023, he was working as a Starbucks barista in Chicago and living at home with his parents.  But after Nader, who’s now 21, started taking his videos seriously in April of that year, his TikTok account blew up. […]

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McDonald’s to close three CosMc’s locations — and open two more
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McDonald’s to close three CosMc’s locations — and open two more

A sign hangs outside of a CosMc’s restaurant, a concept recently launched by McDonald’s on December 11, 2023 in Bolingbrook, Illinois.  Scott Olson | Getty Images McDonald’s will shutter three locations of its drinks-focused spinoff brand, CosMc’s. To test the concept, the fast-food giant opened its first CosMc’s location more than a year ago in […]

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Delta to link its loyalty program to Uber, ending partnership with Lyft
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Delta to link its loyalty program to Uber, ending partnership with Lyft

Travelers wait for an Uber ride-share vehicle at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles on Feb. 8, 2023. Mario Tama | Getty Images Delta Air Lines will link its lucrative SkyMiles loyalty program to Uber this spring, the companies announced Tuesday, as the airline ends its eight-year partnership with smaller ride-hailing rival Lyft. Once […]

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BTIG’s top ideas for 2025 include Starbucks and a Western retailer
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BTIG’s top ideas for 2025 include Starbucks and a Western retailer

BTIG has some plays for investors as 2025 kicks into high gear. Coming off an unusually strong two-year run for stocks, investors are wondering what areas of the market can drive further upside. The financial services firm’s research team dropped its top picks list for the first half of 2025 this week, which represents its […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: GameStop, MicroStrategy, Honda and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: GameStop, MicroStrategy, Honda and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the stock market opens. GameStop – Shares jumped more than 4%, extending their gains from Tuesday. The video game retailer has risen four straight days and climbed more than 77% in 2024. Crypto stocks – Stocks linked to the price of bitcoin moved lower as the cryptocurrency slid […]

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AI and crypto drove gains in this year’s top 5 tech stocks
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AI and crypto drove gains in this year’s top 5 tech stocks

Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of Nvidia Corp., holds up the company’s AI accelerator chips for data centers as he speaks during the Nvidia AI Summit Japan in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2024. Akio Kon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence is still an abstract concept for many everyday consumers unsure about how it […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Inflation and dot plots
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CNBC Daily Open: Inflation and dot plots

A person shops at a Whole Foods Market grocery store on December 17, 2024 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like […]

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CNBC Daily Open: With cooler-than-expected PCE, would the Fed’s dot plot have looked different?
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CNBC Daily Open: With cooler-than-expected PCE, would the Fed’s dot plot have looked different?

A customer, holding a carton of eggs at a supermarket, in United States on Dec. 20, 2024.  Secuk Ancar | Anadolu | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. […]

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