Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: MP Materials — The rare earth miner soared more than 47% after the company announced the Defense Department would buy $400 million in preferred stock . “We remain a thriving public company. We now have a great new partner in our economically largest shareholder, DoD, but…
Boxes are selected on a conveyor belt during Cyber Monday at Amazon’s fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., December 2, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Daphnee Poteau, a Haitian who came to the U.S in 2023, began working for Amazon last year at a returns center in Indianapolis. While packing up boxes, she met her husband…
To rank America’s Top States for Business in 2025, CNBC scored all 50 states on 135 metrics in 10 broad categories of competitiveness. The fundamentals of the study, now in its 19th year, are the same as they have always been, identifying the factors companies consider year after year when making site selection decisions, and that…
Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty Images Space startup Varda announced on Thursday that it has raised $187 million in Series C funding, led by venture capital firms Natural Capital and Shrug Capital, to continue advancing drug manufacturing in space. The latest round included participation from Peter Thiel, Lux Capital, Khosla Ventures and Caffeinated Capital….
My top 10 things to watch Thursday, July 10 1. Stock futures were little changed as President Donald Trump ramped up the tariffs pressure. The Pentagon, meanwhile, will become the largest shareholder in American rare earth miner MP Materials , via a $400 million investment in preferred stock. Shares surged more than 60% this morning….
Key Points A third of investment firms of the ultra-rich have invested in sports, according to a new family office survey by BNY Mellon. While billionaire sports-team buyouts get the headlines, family offices are increasingly investing in adjacent assets like live-viewing venues and betting apps. Here’s how the family offices of ultra-rich sports team owners…
Dennis Macdonald | Photographer’s Choice Rf | Getty Images With a solid economy, a world-class workforce, and a wealth of corporate hospitality, North Carolina is America’s Top State for Business in 2025. The Tar Heel State is on a roll. It captured top honors in the annual CNBC rankings in 2022 and 2023, and it…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Delta Air Lines — Shares advanced nearly 12% before the opening bell after the airline reinstated its 2025 profit outlook , and second-quarter revenue and net income exceeded analyst estimates. Brazilian stocks — The iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ) dropped nearly 2% premarket after President Donald…
A wheel loader operator fills a truck with ore at the MP Materials rare earth mine in Mountain Pass, California, January 30, 2020. Steve Marcus | Reuters The Defense Department will become the largest shareholder in rare earth miner MP Materials after agreeing to buy $400 million of its preferred stock, the company said Thursday….
Goldman Sachs spotlighted a slew of artificial intelligence-related beneficiaries that it believes the market is not yet fully appreciating. Analyst James Schneider issued buy ratings on Nvidia , Broadcom , Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys . The analyst said he is most constructive on merchant and select custom silicon and electronic design automation (EDA) software…
