Nokia shares slide after posting weak quarterly net sales figure

Nokia shares slide after posting weak quarterly net sales figure

BARCELONA, SPAIN – FEBRUARY 26: A logo sits illuminated at the Nokia booth in the Mobile World Congress 2024 on February 26, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Xavi Torrent/Getty Images) Xavi Torrent | Getty Images News | Getty Images Shares of Finnish telecom firm Nokia tumbled on Thursday after the company reported a 32% … Read more

Can Boeing get back to its glory days?

Can Boeing get back to its glory days?

An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Los Angeles approaches for landing at Reagan National Airport shortly after an announcement was made by the FAA that the planes were being grounded by the United States in Washington, U.S. March 13, 2019.  Joshua Roberts | Reuters Boeing executives spent years after two fatal 737 Max … Read more

Nasdaq, tech restrictions, Japan trade, Australia jobs data

Nasdaq, tech restrictions, Japan trade, Australia jobs data

Japan’s Nikkei 225 has been the top performer this year, among large economy stock indexes in Asia and many believe that stocks in the region have more room to run in 2024. Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mostly set to decline after the Nasdaq Composite fell nearly 2.8% overnight — posting … Read more

United (UAL) earnings Q2 2024

United (UAL) earnings Q2 2024

United Airlines planes at Denver International Airport. Leslie Josephs | CNBC United Airlines‘ second-quarter profit rose more than 20% over last year as strong demand for international travel boosted the carrier’s results, but third-quarter results came in shy of estimates. United said Wednesday that it expects to earn between $2.75 and $3.25 a share on … Read more

We’re making another buy of our newest stock as tech sell-off continues

We’re making another buy of our newest stock as tech sell-off continues

We are buying 100 shares of Advanced Micro Devices at roughly $163.58. Following the trade, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 300 shares of AMD, increasing its weighting in the portfolio to about 1.5% from 1%. Semiconductor stocks are taking a beating following news that the Biden administration could be looking to clamp down even harder on … Read more

Fed Governor Waller sees central bank ‘getting closer’ to an interest rate cut

Fed Governor Waller sees central bank ‘getting closer’ to an interest rate cut

Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller poses before a speech at the San Francisco Fed, in San Francisco, California, U.S., March 31, 2023.  Ann Saphir | Reuters Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Wednesday suggested that interest rate cuts are ahead soon as long as there are no major surprises on inflation and employment. “I … Read more

Anthropic, Menlo Ventures launch $100 million Anthology Fund for AI

Anthropic, Menlo Ventures launch 0 million Anthology Fund for AI

Anthropic and one of its biggest investors are taking a page from Apple’s playbook. The artificial intelligence startup and Menlo Ventures are launching a $100 million fund on Wednesday to back early-stage startups, and get them using the AI company’s technology. Menlo will put up the cash to invest in the startups, while Anthropic will … Read more

Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly shares slide on Roche’s obesity drug trial

Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly shares slide on Roche’s obesity drug trial

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly shares slid Wednesday after Roche announced promising early-stage trial data from its latest obesity drug candidate. The Swiss pharmaceutical giant said Wednesday that a second drug candidate from its purchase of Carmot Therapeutics indicated positive results, further heating up competition in the weight loss drug market. Roche shares jumped in … Read more

Global chip stocks from Nvidia to ASML fall as geopolitics, Trump weigh

Global chip stocks from Nvidia to ASML fall as geopolitics, Trump weigh

President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are expected to meet on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco in November. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Global chip stocks fell sharply, with ASML, Nvidia and TSMC posting declines amid reports of tighter export restrictions from the U.S. … Read more

British pound breaches $1.3 for the first time in a year

British pound breaches .3 for the first time in a year

LONDON — The British pound on Wednesday broke above the $1.3 level against the U.S. dollar for the first time in a year, as investors bank on a coming period of growth-friendly policies and political stability under the newly elected Labour government. Sterling was 0.49% higher at $1.3027 at 9:55 a.m. in London (4:55 a.m. … Read more