Alex Cora didn’t assemble the Red Sox team that ranks tied for last in home runs, 27th in OPS, 23rd in scoring and 20th in team ERA, but he nonetheless paid the price for the club’s early-season ineptitude. Clearly, there are a lot of problems right now for a Boston team that expects to contend…
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Bed Bath & Beyond — The home goods retailer surged 31% after reporting first-quarter revenue of $247.8 million, beating the $240.1 million analysts polled by FactSet had expected. The company also posted an adjusted loss of 25 cents per share, narrower than the 28-cent loss…
NEW YORK — Michael Jackson once sang “Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough.” For fans of the King of Pop’s music, it’s words to live by: Streams of his catalog jumped 95% in the U.S. over the weekend when compared with the same dates the previous weekend. That’s according to Luminate, an industry data and…
Let the debate over the top prospects in the 2027 NFL Draft begin. As we put a bow on the 2026 NFL Draft, next year’s draft class is set to be loaded with talent at the top. Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith will be draft eligible, but he isn’t the only wide receiver who…
The Micron Memory Japan K.K. booth at the Semicon Japan exhibition in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of memory companies Micron and Sandisk jumped on Monday, continuing their extended runs, after Melius Research said demand could remain high through the end of the decade. Memory…
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s podcast is headed to Amazon. Winfrey’s production company, Harpo Entertainment, struck a multiyear deal to give Amazon-owned Wondery exclusive distributing and advertising rights to “The Oprah Podcast,” the companies announced Monday. Under the agreement, Winfrey’s podcast will expand to two new episodes a week starting this…
At the midpoint of the 2026 UFL season, a familiar face has helped his team surge to the top spot of the league standings: DC Defenders quarterback Jordan Ta’amu. The 2025 UFL Championship Game MVP, Ta’amu completed 15 of 22 passes (68.2%) for 275 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions in the Defenders’ 48-28 victory…
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. Stocks were drifting higher following an initial sluggish start to the week. Some semis and other AI infrastructure stocks were giving back some gains after their…
Wall Street is touting one of our long-held views: AI represents a tailwind —not a headwind — for CrowdStrike and cybersecurity stocks. Shares of CrowdStrike rose 1.6% Monday after receiving a pair of bullish analyst calls. Mizuho upgraded the stock to outperform from neutral while upping its price target to $520 from $490, saying recent…
NEW YORK — Nearly a quarter-century after rap star Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC was shot to death, a man admitted in court Monday to a role in a killing that stymied investigators for decades. Jay Bryant, 52, pleaded guilty to a federal murder charge, telling a judge that he helped other people get into…
