Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Stock futures traded near the flatline Tuesday night ahead of key consumer inflation data. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 3 points. S&P 500 futures added 0.07%, while Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.05%. Investors are awaiting February’s consumer price index…
Week 12 of the NFL season is underway, and there are some key players dealing with injuries. Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was close to returning, but Joe Flacco will ultimately receive another start. The Cleveland Browns are dealing with injuries to their signal-caller, pushing Shedeur Sanders into the spotlight. There are also some key…
Alexander Spatari | Moment | Getty Images If you’ve fallen behind on your student loans, it may be more challenging to get a property manager to approve you for rental housing, financial experts say. “Delinquency is a bad sign for creditworthiness, and landlords may choose not to rent to potential tenants who are having a…
People shop in a mall decorated with holiday lights in Manhattan on Dec. 18, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The U.S. inflation numbers in November looked supremely encouraging, with the annual headline rate coming in 0.4 percentage points less than expected. But don’t get too happy about them yet. It’s…
UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina were the top four teams in the final regular-season Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 released Monday, matching the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament that begins this week. The No. 1 Huskies were the overall top seed in the NCAA bracket announced Sunday night. The team that…
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. Prakash Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI said Monday that it is acquiring the cybersecurity startup Promptfoo, which provides tools to help safeguard and test complex artificial intelligence systems. The Sam Altman-led…
Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images The private tech market has never been hotter, with companies like OpenAI, SpaceX, Anthropic and Stripe climbing to astronomical valuations. PitchBook, one of the top providers of data on startups, wants to make it easier for users to quickly access information on those companies and…
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Freeport-McMoRan — The mining company’s stock tumbled nearly 12% after it declared force majeure at its Grasberg mine in Indonesia. Freeport halted activity at the mine earlier this month after a mud rush led to a fatal accident. In addition, the company warned consolidated sales for…
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Microsoft President Brad Smith told CNBC’s Arjun Kharpal that U.S. tech companies should “worry a little bit” about the subsidies their Chinese competitors receive from their government in the AI race. They were speaking at the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit…
Patrick T. Fallon | Getty Powerball players in Missouri and Texas won the estimated $1.8 billion jackpot on Saturday, overcoming astronomical odds to end the lottery game’s three-month drought without a big winner. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, and 62, with the Powerball number being 17. The prize, which was the second-largest…
