The dollar was poised for a third weekly gain on Friday after positive U.S. economic data lowered expectations for rate cuts by the Federal Reserve anytime soon. Skaman306 | Moment | Getty Images The dollar is in a bear market, market watchers said on Wednesday, as one warned the weaker greenback is a “double-edged sword”…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Wednesday. When you work in journalism, there’s a new surprising story each day. Yesterday, it was about what gold investors can learn from King Henry VIII’s reign. S&P 500 futures are rising this morning after a winning day. Here are five key…
Video Details Nick Wright, Kevin Wildes, Chris Broussard, and Danny Parkins react to the Buffalo Bills promoting offensive coordinator Joe Brady to head coach. Then, Danny unveils his Top 10 teams outside the Super Bowl, sparking debate and reactions around the table. 13 HOURS AGO・first things first・20:51 <
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday: Mizuho upgrades Applied Materials to outperform from neutral Mizuho says it likes the semiconductor company’s accelerating growth. “Upgrading AMAT to Outperform, Raising PT to $370 (prior Neutral/$275PT).” Jefferies downgrades BJ’s Wholesale to hold from buy Jefferies downgrades the stock, citing slower growth. “We downgrade BJ’…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in the premarket: ASML — U.S.-listed shares of the semiconductor equipment giant reported record orders and issued strong 2026 guidance due to the artificial intelligence boom. The company also announced a share buyback program worth 12 billion euros. Texas Instruments — The chipmaker jumped more than 8%…
Waabi founder and CEO Raquel Urtasun Courtesy of Waabi Autonomous trucking startup Waabi said Wednesday that it has raised $750 million in funding as it enters into a partnership to deploy driverless systems in light duty vehicles for Uber robotaxi services. Waabi’s series C round is led by Khosla Ventures and G2 Venture Partners, the…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the Israel-Iran conflict, aboard Air Force One on June 24, 2025, while traveling to attend the NATO summit in The Hague in the Netherlands. Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday that an “armada” was heading toward it and…
LONDON — Spain winger Adama Traoré switched London clubs on Wednesday by joining West Ham from Fulham — and said a movie about his new team taught him about the passion of its fans. “I’ve been seeing West Ham for a long time,” the 30-year-old Traoré said. “It’s a massive club, a massive fanbase. I’ve…
Video Details Danny Parkins is joined by Greg Jennings and Willie Colon as they discuss the possibility of Aaron Rodgers reuniting with Mike McCarthy with the Pittsburgh Steelers, with Jennings sharing his perspective on what that reunion could look like. 11 HOURS AGO・first things first・8:36 <
German police carried out raids at Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt and in Berlin on Wednesday morning, as part of an investigation into money laundering. Shares in the German lender were last seen down about 2.7% following news of the probe, which was first reported by Spiegel. “We confirm Frankfurt prosecutors are currently conducting an investigation…
