Wednesday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials each posted a third straight losing session on Tuesday as investors contended with the latest jobs report. <
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials each posted a third straight losing session on Tuesday as investors contended with the latest jobs report. <
Pat Freiermuth #88 of the Pittsburgh Steelers runs the ball during the fourth quarter of the NFL 2025 game against the Miami Dolphins at Acrisure Stadium on Dec. 15, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Lauren Leigh Bacho | Getty Images Robinhood is stepping up the capabilities of its fastest growing product — prediction markets — by…
Honda vehicles are lined up at a vehicle storage yard at an industrial port, on the day U.S. President Donald Trump struck a trade deal with Japan that lowers tariffs on auto imports, in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Japan, July 23, 2025. Kim Kyung-hoon | Reuters Japan’s exports in November rose at their fastest rate in…
Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Wednesday as investors parsed trade data that just came out of Japan. Japan’s exports in November grew 6.1% year on year, data from the country’s…
Waymo co-CEOs (L-R): Tekedra Mawakana and Dmitri Dolgov Waymo Self-driving car company Waymo is in talks to raise $15 billion in funding in the new year. The robotaxi company plans to raise billions from Alphabet, its parent company, as well as outside investors at a valuation as high as $110 billion, according to a person…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday proposed that action from Oracle could slow down other hyperscalers’ enormous artificial intelligence spending, saying the OpenAI partner should show “discipline.” “Oracle already has a huge amount of debt. Their balance sheet’s not that good. At some point, they’ll heed the warning of the bond market and slow things down,”…
Nick Reiner will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances in connection with the brutal killings of his parents, famed Hollywood director Rob Reiner, and Michele Singer Reiner, the Los Angeles County district attorney said Tuesday. Nick Reiner, 32, faces a maximum possible sentence of life in prison without parole if…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 19, 2025. Eric Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images As lawmakers’ debate over Affordable Care Act enhanced premium subsidies continues, Republicans have pointed to reports of fraud in…
Jim Cramer has multiple reasons to like Procter & Gamble , even as the consumer packaged goods sector remains out of favor. “Procter is my favorite stock,” Jim said Tuesday during the Morning Meeting for Investing Club members, pointing to what he described as an increasingly attractive setup for long-term investors. For starters, P &…
Micron (MU) shares have been on quite a run as they head into Wednesday afternoon’s earnings report. The stock is up nearly 180% year to date and made a new 52-week high just last week when it traded as high as $264.75. From that recent peak, shares have fallen over 10%, and traders hope earnings…