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About half of Americans have a negative view on Tesla and Elon Musk, CNBC survey finds
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About half of Americans have a negative view on Tesla and Elon Musk, CNBC survey finds

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attends a cabinet meeting held by U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on March 24, 2025. Win McNamee | Getty Images The broad public and investors have something in common these days: They don’t have a lot of love for either Tesla or CEO Elon Musk. Tesla’s stock has […]

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The bottom is likely not in — and a retest of the lows is coming, chart analysts say
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The bottom is likely not in — and a retest of the lows is coming, chart analysts say

The stock market has yet to find a bottom in the midst of tariff chaos and challenges to the Federal Reserve’s independence, leaving it susceptible to retesting its recent lows, according to chart analysts. Wall Street is off to another dismal start this trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average at one point on Monday […]

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What the Discover merger approval means for Capital One and 2 other financials
Finance

What the Discover merger approval means for Capital One and 2 other financials

Capital One secured approvals from banking regulators Friday for its $35 billion acquisition of Discover Financial — a deal that analysts believe could have far-reaching benefits beyond just the Club holding. The news Wells Fargo research analysts said the greenlights from the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency highlight a […]

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Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee says Fed independence is ‘critically important’ for its inflation fight
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Chicago Fed’s Goolsbee says Fed independence is ‘critically important’ for its inflation fight

Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee. Kate Rooney | CNBC Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee on Monday urged against reducing the central bank’s independence as President Donald Trump amped up criticism of Chair Jerome Powell. “The long run expectations that the Fed would get inflation back down to the 2% target were critically […]

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This fund is designed to help investors withstand wild market swings
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This fund is designed to help investors withstand wild market swings

ETF Edge This fund is designed to help investors withstand wild market swings Published Sat, Apr 19 202511:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Capital One and Discover merger approved by Federal Reserve
Finance

Capital One and Discover merger approved by Federal Reserve

Key Points Capital One Financial’s application to acquire Discover Financial Services has officially been approved by the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Capital One announced plans to acquire Discover in an all-stock transaction valued at $35.3 billion in February 2024. It will also indirectly acquire Discover Bank through the transaction. Source

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American Express’s wealthy cardholders are mostly untouched by tariff jitters
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American Express’s wealthy cardholders are mostly untouched by tariff jitters

American Express‘s affluent cardmembers are showing few signs of curbing their spending, and younger customers drove growth in first-quarter transaction volumes, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec told CNBC. Billed business on AmEx cards rose 6% in the period, or 7% when adjusted for the impact of leap year, the company reported Thursday, which shows that the […]

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Trump again calls for Fed to cut rates, says Powell’s ‘termination cannot come fast enough’
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Trump again calls for Fed to cut rates, says Powell’s ‘termination cannot come fast enough’

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Win McNamee | Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday again called for the Federal Reserve to lower rates and even hinted at the “termination” of Chairman Jerome Powell. In a Truth Social post, Trump said: “The ECB is expected to cut interest rates […]

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Four money traps to avoid in a volatile market, according to ‘Fast Money’ trader Tim Seymour
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Four money traps to avoid in a volatile market, according to ‘Fast Money’ trader Tim Seymour

Fast Money Four money traps to avoid in a volatile market, according to ‘Fast Money’ trader Tim Seymour Published Wed, Apr 16 20253:35 PM EDTUpdated 55 Min Ago Stephanie Landsman@stephlandsman WATCH LIVE Source

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Hertz shares surge more than 50% after Bill Ackman takes big stake in the rental car firm
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Hertz shares surge more than 50% after Bill Ackman takes big stake in the rental car firm

In this article HTZ Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Bill Ackman, Pershing Square Capital Management CEO, speaking at the Delivering Alpha conference in NYC on Sept. 28th, 2023. Adam Jeffery | CNBC Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square took a sizable stake in Hertz, the rental-car company that exited from bankruptcy four years ago, sparking a big […]

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