Jim Cramer says investors shouldn’t fear the Fed

Jim Cramer says investors shouldn’t fear the Fed

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said he feels optimistic about the market after the Federal Reserve held rates steady and maintained there would be three cuts before the end of the year. He compared the situation to the claw game in an arcade. When the Fed is tightening, picking winning stocks is as difficult as … Read more

TikTok aside, Congress has its eye on the U.S. money going into China

TikTok aside, Congress has its eye on the U.S. money going into China

A jogger runs by the U.S. Capitol as the deadline to avert a partial government shutdown approaches at the end of the day on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 30, 2023. Ken Cedeno | Reuters BEIJING — The U.S. Congress increasingly has its eye on American capital that’s allegedly funded China’s military development, indicating that greater … Read more

CEO Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia is making humanoid robots

CEO Jensen Huang explains why Nvidia is making humanoid robots

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC’s Jim Cramer the artificial intelligence powerhouse is making humanoid robots because much of the data used to train them comes from the human form itself. “We’re in a world where,  in order to write a software for a computer, we use data, or training examples, and the computer learns … Read more

Man fighting for life after serious crash in Ryde, Sydney

Man fighting for life after serious crash in Ryde, Sydney

A man is fighting for life following a serious crash between a motorcycle and car in Sydney’s northwest. The motorcyclist collided with a car on Victoria Rd at St Annes St, Ryde about 11.30am Thursday. Bystanders provided CPR before firefighters and paramedics arrived, Fire and Rescue NSW superintendent Adam Dewberry said. Newsletters: Breaking news as … Read more

Wall Street heaves a sigh of relief

Wall Street heaves a sigh of relief

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy in Washington, U.S., March 20, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on … Read more

Gold prices have hit record highs. Here’s why they could rally further

Gold prices have hit record highs. Here’s why they could rally further

People browsing gold jewelry in Istanbul. Burak Kara | Getty Images News | Getty Images Gold prices still have room to rise after hitting all-time highs early this month, as several central banks continue to purchase bullion in record amounts.  These purchases have strengthened gold prices despite high interest rates and a strong dollar, market … Read more

Passport-free travel in Singapore is here, but not where you may think

Passport-free travel in Singapore is here, but not where you may think

Singapore made global headlines last year when the government announced that biometric processing will replace travel document verifications at Changi Airport in the first half of 2024. But the city-state is going “passport-free” in another area: its land border with Malaysia. From Tuesday, people traveling by car between Singapore and Malaysia can show self-generated QR … Read more

'Burglary tourists' traveling to US to hit rich neighborhoods

'Burglary tourists' traveling to US to hit rich neighborhoods

(NewsNation) — Authorities in Southern California are reporting a growing trend of “burglary tourism” in which thieves from South America are entering the U.S. under the guise of tourism, then stealing from homes in wealthy neighborhoods. Sgt. Angela Ellison, public information officer at the Fishers Police Department in Indiana, joined “NewsNation Now” to discuss the … Read more

Italy’s PM is suing over deepfake porn. Could it happen in Canada? – National

Italy’s PM is suing over deepfake porn. Could it happen in Canada? – National

The Italian prime minister is suing a man for allegedly creating a pornographic deepfake of her and uploading it to a U.S. website where it was reportedly viewed millions of times. Deepfakes, which are realistic simulations of people commonly used to make fake pornographic videos showing female celebrities or politicians, are becoming a growing concern … Read more