Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Vital Energy — The energy company surged 13% after announcing it will be acquired by Crescent energy for $3.1 billion . The deal is expected to close by year-end. MP Materials — Shares of the mining company jumped nearly 7%. While a catalyst wasn’t immediately clear,…
Canadian investor Kevin O’Leary revealed on CNBC on Monday that he was one of three buyers to snap up the record-breaking Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan sports card at auction over the weekend. The card, a signed collectible featuring both NBA legends, sold for nearly $13 million, surpassing the previous record for the most-expensive trading…
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a press conference at the Presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Ahn Young-joon | Via Reuters President Donald Trump cast doubt Monday on the United States’ ability to do business with South Korea, hours before he was set to host the key trade partner’s…
NVIDIA Jetson AGX Thor. Courtesy: NVIDIA Nvidia announced Monday that its latest robotics chip module, the Jetson AGX Thor, is now on sale for $3,499 as a developer kit. The company calls the chip a “robot brain.” The first kits ship next month, Nvidia said last week, and the chips will allow customers to create…
Fans couldn’t have asked for a juicier way to kick off the NFL season. The defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles open at home against none other than the Dallas Cowboys in primetime. So, who’s poised to shine in Thursday night’s opener? Let’s break down a few of the top player props for Cowboys vs….
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters Two of Elon Musk’s companies sued Apple and OpenAI on Monday, accusing the pair of an “anticompetitive scheme” to thwart artificial intelligence rivals. The lawsuit, filed…
Labubu toys packaging are seen at a souvenir store in Krakow, Poland on August 21, 2025. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Even Confucius is getting in on China’s “blind box” craze. At the main temple in Beijing to China’s greatest sage, the souvenir shops sell a range of “blind boxes,” gifts packaged in…
Intel’s CEO Lip-Bu Tan speaks at the company’s Annual Manufacturing Technology Conference in San Jose, California, U.S. April 29, 2025. Laure Andrillon | Reuters Intel on Monday warned of “adverse reactions” from investors, employees and others to the Trump administration taking a 10% stake in the company, in a filing citing risks involved with the…
Tommy Fleetwood broke his PGA Tour winning drought in style, winning the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup. Fleetwood took home his first PGA victory in 164 starts. Let’s take a look at the complete 2025 Tour Championship prize money breakdown, including the total purse and payouts for each position in the field. 2025 Tour Championship…
Analysts across Wall Street are feeling good about Nvidia ahead of the graphic processing unit designer’s earnings report due out after Wednesday’s closing bell. Several sell-side shops pointed out that hyperscalers — which make up Nvidia’s primary customer base — have already indicated strong capex spending in their latest round of earnings. Therefore, this should…
