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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: KKR, Blackstone, CrowdStrike, International Paper & more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: KKR, Blackstone, CrowdStrike, International Paper & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Financials — The financials sector of the S & P 500 slid more than 3% in midday trading, the worst performer in the broad market. Alternative asset managers KKR and Blackstone slid roughly 9% and 7%, respectively, after activist hedge fund Saba Capital Management and Cox […]

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NYSE insider Jay Woods is watching this key level in Nvidia as a tell for the S&P 500
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NYSE insider Jay Woods is watching this key level in Nvidia as a tell for the S&P 500

(PRO Views are exclusive to PRO subscribers, giving them insight on the news of the day direct from a real investing pro. See the full discussion above.) Highly awaited quarterly results from Nvidia and two key software stocks will test important levels in the market this week, Jay Woods says. Woods, chief market strategist at […]

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China’s DeepSeek is set to release a new AI model. A rough period for Nasdaq stocks could follow
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China’s DeepSeek is set to release a new AI model. A rough period for Nasdaq stocks could follow

The release of a new artificial intelligence model from China’s DeepSeek could mean a rough period will follow for Nasdaq stocks. The Chinese AI company has yet to announce a release date, but it’s expected to be imminent following last week’s conclusion of the Lunar New Year celebration. The startup has announced previous models early […]

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Tariffs, flight cancellations, OpenAI’s spending reset and more in Morning Squawk
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Tariffs, flight cancellations, OpenAI’s spending reset and more in Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Monday. With the Winter Olympics officially wrapped up, many athletes are leaving Italy with more than just a medal. Stock futures are lower this morning following a winning week for all three major indexes. Here are five key things investors need […]

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The ‘Magnificent Seven’ drove the stock market to record highs in recent years. Is the trade over?
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The ‘Magnificent Seven’ drove the stock market to record highs in recent years. Is the trade over?

The “Magnificent Seven” that propelled the broader market to record heights in recent years has been flipped on its head this year. All but two stocks in the group are in the red to start 2026, with Microsoft down nearly 18% and Tesla and Amazon each shedding more than 8%. Google-parent Alphabet , crowned one […]

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Here are 3 forces that drove the stock market during Wall Street’s comeback week
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Here are 3 forces that drove the stock market during Wall Street’s comeback week

The stock market staged a comeback last week, even as Wall Street waded through a flurry of both upbeat and unsettling headlines. The Nasdaq broke its five-week losing streak on Friday, buoyed by strong advances from our big tech names like Meta Platforms , Nvidia and Amazon . The tech-heavy index ended the week 1.9% […]

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The 18 highest-paying college majors 5 years after graduation
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The 18 highest-paying college majors 5 years after graduation

Engineering majors earn some of the highest salaries right after college — and they’re still near the top years later. That’s according to the latest findings from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, based on 2024 U.S. Census data, the most recent available. The analysis breaks down annual earnings for college graduates by major […]

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Tech giants commit billions to Indian AI as New Delhi pushes for superpower status
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Tech giants commit billions to Indian AI as New Delhi pushes for superpower status

Tech giants have committed to funneling hundreds of billions of dollars into Indian AI efforts, against the backdrop of a major summit in the country that’s brought together world leaders and AI execs. Record sums are being ploughed into AI as governments and companies across the globe race to roll out the technology. Hyperscalers — […]

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Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer retires, replaced by ex-Instacart exec Asha Sharma
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Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer retires, replaced by ex-Instacart exec Asha Sharma

Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming, appears at the Political Opening of the Gamescom conference in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 23, 2023. Franziska Krug | German Select | Getty Images Microsoft’s head of gaming, Phil Spencer, is leaving the software maker following a 38-year tenure, as the company faces increased challenges in its Xbox business. […]

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How the Supreme Court’s decision affects Apple and its .3 billion tariff bill
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How the Supreme Court’s decision affects Apple and its $3.3 billion tariff bill

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., during the 60th presidential inauguration in the rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple’s tariff bill has racked up about $1 billion per quarter, but that number should start shrinking following the Supreme Court decision […]

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