President and CEO of Saudi’s Aramco, Amin H. Nasser, speaks during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 29, 2024. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters Think of Saudi Arabia and the first thing that comes to mind might be its massive, oil-derived wealth. While oil continues to drive Saudi Arabia’s economy, the…
U.S. President Donald Trump poses for a photo with China’s President Xi Jinping before their bilateral meeting during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan, June 29, 2019. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The mere prospect of a U.S.-China trade deal is enough to send global markets higher. On Monday stateside, the S&P 500, Dow Jones…
Dan Rosensweig, CEO, Chegg Scott Mlyn | CNBC Chegg said on Monday it would lay off about 45% of its workforce, or 388 employees, as the “new realities” of artificial intelligence and diminished traffic from internet search have led to plummeting revenue. The online education company, founded 20 years ago, has been hit by the…
This week’s earnings from major tech megacaps — namely Amazon, Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft and Meta — are vital to the market’s performance over the next few months, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Monday. “We know that the market’s direction for the next couple of months will be defined by the results we get this week,”…
Tom Hulick, Strategy Asset Managers CEO, has a few innovative companies he’s recommending to investors. Hulick joined CNBC’s ” Power Lunch ” on Monday to give his bullish take on a handful of stocks, including artificial intelligence chipmaker Broadcom as part of the “Power Check” segment. Take a look at what he had to say:…
AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su looks on, on the day of a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 4, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters The U.S. has formed a $1 billion partnership with Advanced Micro…
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Nucor — Shares of the steel products manufacturer added 3% after reporting strong results for the third quarter. Nucor said its earnings per share for the period was $2.63 per share, exceeding its earlier guidance that suggested earnings would be between $2.05 and $2.15 per share,…
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. Kyle Grillot | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI on Monday said the U.S. needs to substantially ramp up its investment in new energy capacity if it wants to…
Amazon Proteus robots demonstrate autonomous navigation using barcodes on the floor during the Delivering the Future event at the Amazon Robotics Innovation Hub in Westborough, Massachusetts, US, on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence is widening the productivity gap between large and small companies, lifting up bigger firms that…
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat. Lachlan Cunningham | Getty Images The National Basketball Association told its 30 teams on Monday that it was instituting a broad review of betting-related issues to “protect the integrity of the NBA and our affiliated leagues” in the wake of…
