The iconic Golden Gate Bridge and the stunning San Francisco skyline as seen from the Marin Headlands during the vibrant spring season. Dan Kurtzman | Moment | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive…
SpaceX’s next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is prepared for launch at the company’s Boca Chica launchpad, near Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 16, 2024. Joe Skipper | Reuters SpaceX debuted as the fifth-biggest stock. The path to third place could take years, at least according to options prices. There’s a lot of…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. It’s a busy day in two of America’s largest cities: The Knicks will celebrate their NBA championship with a ticker-tape parade in New York City, while the Obama Presidential Center is set for a star-studded opening in Chicago. Stock futures…
The Barack and Michelle Obama statue outside The Obama Presidential Center in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois, May 29, 2026. Joshua Lott | The Washington Post | Getty Images The opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on Thursday will be a celebration of the legacy of former President Barack Obama and…
“Stargazing,” the 2024 hit by British folk-pop artist Myles Smith, is anthemic almost immediately: There are shouts, claps, and an ear worm of a chorus. “You and I stargazin’,” Smith belts, “intertwinin’ souls.” His voice crescendos before falling back to an-almost speaking cadence: “We were never strangers / You were right there all along.” The…
Türkiye and Paraguay meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup second group stage match on Friday, June 19, 2026 at 11:00 p.m. ET from San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Türkiye lost their opening match to Australia 2-0, while Paraguay also lost their opener, conceding four goals in a defeat to the USMNT. Mauricio has scored…
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) in Bern, Switzerland, on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Swiss National Bank said on Thursday it is ready to intervene in foreign exchange markets if a rebound in demand for the safe-haven franc drives the currency higher. It came as the central bank…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Intel — The semiconductor company soared nearly 9% after President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that Intel struck a deal with Apple to design and build chips in the United States. Shares of Apple gained less than 1%. Chip stocks —…
Elon Musk’s xAI is a “failure” that will be unable to compete on the frontier of artificial intelligence, Yann LeCun, founder of AMI Labs, told CNBC, as he laid out his view on what could cause a “big bubble explosion” in the industry. LeCun’s comments renew a long-running spat with Musk and cast doubt over…
Roy Cooper, left, former governor of North Carolina and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate for North Carolina, and Michael Whatley, former chair of the Republican National Committee and Republican U.S. Senate candidate for North Carolina. Al Drago | Shelby Tauber | Bloomberg | Getty Images Every few years, North Carolina offers Democrats the same bargain: spend…
