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European markets open higher in shortened session ahead of Christmas; Novo Nordisk resumes recovery
European stocks edged higher at the open on Tuesday.2d - Business -
Trump-backed bill to avert government shutdown fails; dozens of Republicans vote No
House Republicans earlier scrambled after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk panned a bipartisan deal to avoid a government shutdown.6d - Business -
Apple and Google instructed by House committee to prepare to dump TikTok next month
House members are telling Apple and Google to be prepared to comply with a law that could result in TikTok facing an effective ban in the U.S.Dec. 13 - Business -
'This was preventable’: Corporate world shudders at new risks after slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Threats against corporations have been rising for years, fueled in part by the echo chamber of social media and an increasingly polarized political environment.Dec. 6 - Business -
Bitcoin falls below $100,000 after reaching the milestone level for the first time
Bitcoin had been widely expected to reach $100,000 since the U.S. presidential election but investors sent it to this mark much sooner than expected.Dec. 5 - Business -
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in targeted attack, gunman still at large
Thompson, who led the largest private insurer in the U.S., was set to attend UnitedHealth Group's investor day, which the company canceled.Dec. 5 - Business -
Watch live: Fed Chair Jerome Powell discusses central bank independence, crypto at Dealbook conference
The appearances comes two weeks ahead of when the central bank will announce is decision on interest rates.Dec. 4 - Business -
Kospi heavyweight stocks fall in volatile trade amid political chaos
South Korean heavyweight stocks fell in a volatile trading session Wednesday amid market jitters triggered by a political upheaval.Dec. 3 - Business -
Salesforce shares rise after earnings beat on revenue, fourth-quarter guidance
Salesforce reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings on Tuesday and posted strong fourth-quarter guidance.Dec. 3 - Business -
South Korean stocks rebound from lows in chaotic trading as president says he's lifting martial law
The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY), which tracks more than 90 large and mid-sized companies in South Korea, at one point tumbled to a 52-week low.Dec. 3 - Business -
Intel shares slide as Gelsinger exit leaves chipmaker without a 'quick fix'
Intel shares fell 6% on Tuesday, a day after the chipmaker announced the ouster of CEO Pat Gelsinger.Dec. 3 - Business -
Bitcoin heads for nearly 40% November gain as it edges closer to $100,000
Bitcoin is tracking for its best month since February after Trump's reelection catapulted the flagship cryptocurrency to new records in November.Nov. 29 - Business -
An options strategy to generate income on this ‘Dog of the S&P 500’ – and perhaps buy it cheap
This real estate investment trust has had a tough 2024, and it’s a prime candidate for a cash-covered put strategy.7h - Business -
Matt Gaetz, former Trump AG pick, had sex with underage girl while in Congress, House Ethics report says
Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress after President-elect Donald Trump picked him to be attorney general, putting the fate of the House Ethics report in question.3d - Business -
MicroStrategy rides 'red sweep' to 477% gain in 2024, topping almost all U.S. stocks
Of the 439,000 bitcoin that MicroStrategy owns, more than one-third have been purchased since Trump's election victory last month.3d - Business -
How much money does Mariah Carey make from 'All I Want For Christmas Is You'? 'It's a lot,' music expert says
The yuletide anthem makes millions of dollars every year, estimates suggest. The "Queen of Christmas" likely keeps a big chunk of that haul, experts say.3d - Business -
FedEx CEO touts company's 'scaled network' as supply chain challenges loom with Trump presidency
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam said his company can do well even if there is a supply chain shakeup.6d - Business -
Jim Cramer explains why the market melted down after the Fed cut rates
Cramer said weak industries like housing and autos are met with rising inflation in food, insurance, healthcare and rent, which require different answers.Dec. 18 - Business -
Watch live: Biden gives remarks on his economic legacy
President Joe Biden's speech on his economic record comes less than six weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.Dec. 10 - Business -
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing: Luigi Mangione called Unabomber 'revolutionary'
Luigi Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania as a "strong person of interest" in the killing of UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson.Dec. 9 - Business -
Amtrak temporarily suspends Northeast Corridor service days before holiday
Amtrak suspended trains along the Northeast Corridor due to downed overhead wires, just days before the Christmas holiday.4d - Business -
Here’s what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry
Nissan and Honda are understood to be exploring a blockbuster merger as the two rival companies seek to stay competitive on the road to full electrification.4d - Business -
Trump joins Elon Musk in opposing House GOP's government funding bill
President-elect Donald Trump came out against a government funding bill backed by Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson.Dec. 19 - Business -
Broadcom stock closes up 24%, pushing company past $1 trillion market cap for the first time
Shares of Broadcom popped more than 24% Friday, pushing the company's market cap beyond $1 trillion for the first time.Dec. 13 - Business -
Broadcom shares rise 13% on profit beat, 'massive' opportunity in AI
Broadcom is seeing soaring demand from the boom in generative AI infrastructure.Dec. 12 - Business -
OpenAI says ChatGPT service has recovered after hours-long outage
OpenAI said service to its application programming interface, ChatGPT and Sora had been restored after not working for hours.Dec. 12 - Business -
CNBC Daily Open: Is quantum computing viable?
What are the implications for quantum computing?Dec. 10 - Business -
The U.S. may have reached 'the high-water mark' in tensions with China, Jim Cramer says
CNBC's Jim Cramer wondered how President-elect Donald Trump's relationship with Tesla CEO Elon Musk will affect his administration's approach to China.Dec. 3 - Business -
Here are our top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday
Stocks inched higher early Monday to kick off the holiday-shortened trading week.3d - Business -
Japan stocks rise amid broader gains in Asia as Nissan, Honda reportedly aim to finalize merger next year
Investors will be looking out for any official announcement related to the merger of Japanese automakers Honda Motor and Nissan Motor.3d - Business -
Self-made billionaire: 3 holiday gifts I'm giving loved ones this year—2 of them cost only $13 each
Virgin Group co-founder Richard Branson offers three gift recommendations from his own holiday shopping list, including one Virgin-branded item.5d - Business -
Flawed predictions shaped recent market losses, Jim Cramer says
CNBC's Jim Cramer reviewed recent market action, saying some of the downturn over the past several sessions was due to faulty predictions.6d - Business -
Nissan shares notch best day in at least 40 years after reports on potential mega merger with Honda
Nissan Motor shares surged Wednesday following a media report that the Japanese automaker is looking to merge with Honda.Dec. 18 - Business -
Jim Cramer explains why you should look toward more cult stocks in 2025
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Monday said that the fundamentals can sometimes hold investors back from buying stocks that, in hindsight, are obvious success stories.Dec. 16 - Business -
South Korea's President Yoon impeached after failed attempt to impose martial law
The South Korean leader initially survived a first impeachment motion a week prior after allied lawmakers boycotted the vote.Dec. 14 - Business -
Alphabet and Tesla reach fresh records, joining Amazon and Meta and pushing Nasdaq past 20,000
Tesla topped its 2021 peak on Wednesday and Alphabet hit a record for the first time since July, as four of tech's seven megacaps closed at all-time highs.Dec. 11 - Business -
Google claims quantum computing milestone — but the tech can't solve real-world problems yet
While Google's new chip called Willow has been noted for advancing the field of quantum computing, experts question the current real-world uses.Dec. 10 - Business -
UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying suspect may have taken bus from Atlanta to New York
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, whose company is the biggest private health insurance payer in the United States, was fatally shot in New York.Dec. 5 - Business -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday
Shares of companies holding cryptocurrency and enabling trading surged as bitcoin topped $100,000 for the first time ever.Dec. 5 - Business -
In new bitcoin bull market, it's time to beware of the same old crypto scams
With bitcoin recently trading near $100,000, cybercriminals will be circling the wagons and preying on FOMO among investors.Nov. 29 - Business