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Victor Riparbelli, co-founder and CEO of Synthesia, has become one of Europe’s leading voices on AI — despite starting far from the traditional tech path.  Growing up in Denmark, Riparbelli often felt out of step with its consensus-driven culture.   “It’s an amazing place, but it’s really not a place that inspires ambition and drive and innovation,” he told CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick on the “Executive Decisions” podcast. He immersed himself in books and computers,…

Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., during the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, US, on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase is scheduled to report fourth-quarter earnings before the opening bell Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street expects: Earnings: $5 a share, according…

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. The S & P 500 was up in afternoon trading as investors shrugged off news of the Department of Justice’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome…

President Donald Trump’s call for a temporary 10% cap on credit card interest rates, if implemented, could have significant impacts — both positive and negative — for borrowers. “Effective January 20, 2026, I, as President of the United States, am calling for a one year cap on Credit Card Interest Rates of 10%,” Trump wrote…

The Dow Industrials and the S&P 500 rose to new records Monday as investors shrugged off news of the Justice Department’s investigation into Fed Chair Powell. <

Stocks with a history of beating their earnings records, such as Booking Holdings and S & P Global , could continue to outperform, according to Evercore ISI. Tuesday marks the start of the fourth-quarter earnings season, with a slate of big and regional banks on the docket. Evercore ISI strategist Julian Emanuel said the S…

US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. Trump said there will be “serious retaliation” after two US Army soldiers and an interpreter were killed in Syria on Saturday, and three other…

On Friday, Jan. 9, President Trump shared a message on Truth Social calling for a credit card interest rate cap starting Jan. 20, 2026 — just 11 days after posting. His proposal would cap rates at 10%, a promise he promoted during his 2024 campaign. While the idea of capping credit card interest rates has…

U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters, as he attends a meeting with oil industry executives, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Jan. 9, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump on Monday said any country doing business with Iran will face a 25% tariff “on any and all business being…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on Dec. 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images The Justice Department’s criminal investigation of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell may, at first glance, feel far removed from consumers’ finances —…