Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 20, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images Stock futures edged slightly lower Thursday night after major averages tumbled on a dramatic sell-off in artificial intelligence names. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial…
Malaysia has suspended operations at a rare earth site and two tin mines in western Perak state following an investigation into complaints. Saeed Khan | Afp | Getty Images Malaysia has suspended operations at a rare earth site and two tin mines in western Perak state following an investigation into complaints that a stretch of a major river had turned bright blue, the natural resources and…
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during a news conference on the sidelines of the APEC CEO Summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nvidia on Wednesday stateside reported fiscal third-quarter figures that beat analyst expectations (ironically, nothing unexpected there). It also provided…
Denmark’s economic growth accelerated in the third quarter, boosted by strong pharmaceutical exports, a key industry for the small Nordic country home to weight loss drugmaker Novo Nordisk. Denmark’s seasonally adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.3% in the third quarter, the largest quarter-on-quarter expansion since the fourth quarter of 2021, a preliminary reading…
The bull run on European defense stocks isn’t over, market watchers say — whether or not officials find a way to finally put a stop to the war in Ukraine. On Tuesday, Axios reported that a secret peace deal was being drawn up by Washington and Moscow, with some outlets reporting a breakthrough could be…
While artificial intelligence spending is forming a bubble in the market, investors don’t need to give up their positions, according to Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio. “Don’t sell just because there’s a bubble,” Dalio said Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “But if you look at the correlations with the next 10 years’ returns, when you are…
The U.S. economy added substantially more jobs than expected in September, according to a long-awaited report Thursday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000 in the month, up from the 4,000 jobs lost in August following a downward revision. The Dow Jones consensus estimate for September was 50,000. The July total…
U.S. tech giants’ push to finance a massive artificial intelligence infrastructure boom is testing bond market appetite as investor concerns over capex spending and valuations grow. Major U.S. tech names are tapping the bond markets to fund massive infrastructure expansions, with Meta , Alphabet and Oracle all issuing public debt in October. But in a…
Activist investor Boaz Weinstein has unveiled two new bets in the U.K. investment trust space, where he sees a growing number of trading opportunities emerging from discounted valuations. The Saba Capital founder unveiled two new positions at this year’s Sohn London investment conference — Workspace Group and Pantheon Investments — which he said are trading…
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as they meet to negotiate for an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Ukraine could face some tough choices amid reports that the U.S. and Russia have secretly formulated…
