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S&P 500 futures rise after major averages rebound, traders' U.S.-Iran fears ease: Live updates
Stocks rebounded on Wednesday, buoyed by gains in technology and semiconductor giants. Oil prices stabilized after this week's surge.
Rep. Tony Gonzales admits to affair with staffer who died by suicide
Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales has come under fire for allegedly having a romantic relationship with a staffer who died by suicide last year
Thursday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session
Stocks rose on Wednesday as traders looked past the U.S.-Iran conflict. The Dow Industrials advanced more than 200 points to end a three-day losing streak.
How Anthropic AI ban from Trump administration can escalate to existential business risk for fast-growing company
Anthropic AI is growing rapidly in usage among companies, but with the Trump administration declaring economic war on the company, existential risk is real.
American Express launches new lounge experience with 'speakeasy' vibes. Here's how to get in
Sidecar by The Centurion Lounge is a speakeasy-inspired airport lounge for guests on the go.
South Korea stocks crashed 18% in two days. Could it happen here?
Wall Street doesn't see the quick slump in Korean stocks as a harbinger for anything to come in the U.S.
Epstein files: House committee subpoenas Attorney General Pam Bondi
Attorney General Pam Bondi "claims the DOJ has released all of the Epstein files. The record is clear: they have not," Rep. Nancy Mace said in a post on X.
Trump has an AI data center problem ahead of the midterms — with no easy solutions
Grassroots opposition to data centers is growing in communities across the U.S. as people blame the facilities for high utility bills.
'HALO' is the trade in vogue on Wall Street right now. Here are Goldman's favorite stocks
These stocks are asset-heavy, which may make them more insulated from risks that emerge in an AI economy, the firm says.
Three decades into cystic fibrosis fight, Boomer Esiason and his son Gunnar are winning
After NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason's son was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, it put a face on a little-known disease and marked the start of a public crusade.
Bitcoin crosses $73,000 as investors look past Iran tensions: CNBC Crypto World
On this week's episode of CNBC Crypto World, major digital currencies rebound even as a joint military operation in Iran raises volatility for traditional markets. Plus, Coinbase shares rise as President Trump backs stablecoin issuers' efforts to rewrite crypto market structure legislation. And, Cosmo Jiang of Pantera Capital breaks down what other factors could drive crypto prices in the short term.
2 reasons why the market is rallying Wednesday and defying Iran war fears
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Trump officially nominates Kevin Warsh as Fed chair to replace Jerome Powell
Sen. Thom Tillis has said he would block Kevin Warsh's nomination until a federal criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell is dropped
Texas Reps. Menefee, Green advance to runoff as first midterm primaries show incumbents on shaky ground
Democratic Rep. Al Green and newly elected Rep. Christian Menefee will compete in the May 26 runoff for a Houston-area district.
There’s a push to cut capital gains taxes on home sales — how it could impact the housing market
Some lawmakers want to reduce or eliminate capital gains on home sales. Here's how that could impact housing affordability.
The U.S. is not the place to be for investors in 2026 so far. Where they are turning to for gains
International stocks remain compelling for investors even amid heightened fears from the U.S.-Iran conflict this week.
Coinbase leads crypto stocks higher after Trump signals support for digital asset market structure bill
Coinbase jumped 12% on Wednesday following President Trump's latest call to help pass a law that would enable crypto firms to issue yield-bearing stablecoins.
Live updates: U.S. sub sinks Iranian warship, Hegseth says; Bessent vows to protect Gulf oil trade
Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Live updates: U.S. sub sinks Iranian warship, Hegseth says; Bessent vows to protect Gulf oil trade
Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Play a recovery in highly-profitable Alphabet by using this options strategy
Alphabet offers a compelling combination of scale, profitability and long-term growth potential.
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