Aerial view of vehicles being driven on the road through the central business district in Beijing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 plunged below the 50,000 mark on Wednesday amid a wider decline in Asia markets as investors fled AI-related stocks. The Nikkei lost 3.48%, while the Topix was…
Meme stock mania is back somewhat, and retail traders are targeting a new group of shares. Speculation resurfaced and exploded on Wall Street this week as day traders on Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum touted “you-only-live-once” risky trades and piled into beaten-down stocks. It’s no longer GameStop or AMC that retail traders are flocking to these days….
MADRID — Spanish state prosecutors said Friday they were shelving an initial investigation into accusations of sexual assault by Julio Iglesias in the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic after concluding that Spain’s National Court lacked jurisdiction to judge the matter. Earlier this month, Spanish prosecutors had opened an investigation studying allegations that the Grammy-winning singer…
Diminishing perspective of downtown London skyscrapers Chunyip Wong | Istock | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large…
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A shopper pays with a credit card at the farmer’s market in San Francisco on March 27, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was calling for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates at 10% starting on Jan. 20, but he did not provide details…
When Juan Andrade stepped into the role of CEO of USAA, the veteran insurance industry executive said one of his key priorities was elevating the company’s efforts to help military families achieve financial security. USAA, with its distinct focus on serving the military, veterans, and their eligible family members through insurance, banking and retirement products,…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wears the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, as he delivers a speech presenting the new line of smart glasses, during the Meta Connect event at the company’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, U.S., Sept. 17, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters Meta Platforms said Tuesday that it’s delaying the international expansion of its…
NEW YORK — Taylor Heine, 35, is often multitasking when she watches TV shows or movies at home. “I’ll be playing on the phone, loving on my animals, maybe cleaning, picking up,” she says. So she watches with the subtitles turned on. “That way I can kind of switch back and forth, be able to…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Trip.com — The company’s stock plunged 13% after Reuters reported that Chinese market regulators are investigating the travel website. Netflix — Shares rose nearly 2%. Netflix is preparing an all-cash $72 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and HBO Max, The Wall Street Journal reported…
