Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Northern Trust — Shares rose more than 6% after The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that Bank of New York Mellon approached Northern Trust last week to convey interest in a merger between the two rivals. The report also said that…
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead’s twice-yearly antiviral injection for preventing HIV — a milestone that the company and some experts say could help bring the world closer to ending the decadeslong epidemic caused by the virus. But the launch of the injectable drug, which will be marketed under the name Yeztugo,…
Mustafa Hatipoglu | Anadolu | Getty Images Meta spoke with artificial intelligence startup Runway about a potential takeover ahead of its multibillion-dollar investment in Scale AI, CNBC confirmed Monday. Runway is best known for its AI video-generation tools and earned a spot on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list earlier this month. The deal talks between Meta…
U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., June 21, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters World leaders reacted to President Donald Trump’s announcement Saturday that the U.S. had carried out a “very successful attack” on three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordo. “This is an HISTORIC…
A view of missiles over Doha, Qatar after Iran has launched an operation targeting a U.S. base in Qatar on June 23, 2025. Stringer | Anadolu | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Escalating regional war, or a bunch of choreographed theatre? Millions across the Middle East were told to shelter in place Monday…
Market volatility and geopolitical tensions haven’t slowed demand for private jets, although the travel patterns of the wealthy are changing, according to the president of NetJets. The summer travel season is shaping up to be another strong year for NetJets, with wealthy Americans traveling both within the U.S. and Europe, NetJets President Patrick Gallagher told…
How regional stocks performed yesterday The London Stock Exchange Group building. Manuel Romano | Nurphoto | Getty Images The pan-European Stoxx 600 began the week on a negative note, ending Monday’s trading session around 0.3% lower. Looking at individual stocks, Monday’s worst performers included Poste Italiane, which closed 6.3% lower, Danish jewelry maker Pandora, which…
The market’s muted reaction to the U.S.’ attacks at Iranian sites showed investors view the action as “a success to neutralize Iran,” according to Jeremy Siegel, Wharton School professor of finance and Wisdom Tree chief economist. “I think most people agree they are farther away from producing a bomb than they were on Friday, and…
Dr. Catherine Mazzola, a pediatric neurosurgeon, runs a practice she says is in serious jeopardy because of recent moves by UnitedHealth Group. Zach Gross for NBC News Dr. Catherine Mazzola, a pediatric neurosurgeon, runs a practice in New Jersey that treats low-income children on Medicaid. Since 2008, she has cared for boys and girls with cerebral palsy,…
A Tesla robotaxi drives on the street along South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, on June 22, 2025 Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters Tesla was contacted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday after videos posted on social media showed the company’s robotaxis driving in a chaotic manner on public roads in Austin,…
