Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission, speaks during the 2024 CNBC CEO Council Summit in Washington, D.C., on June 4, 2024. Shannon Finney | CNBC The Federal Trade Commission is launching an investigation into so-called “surveillance pricing,” seeking more information about how artificial intelligence is used to change pricing rapidly based on data … Read more
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. … Read more
After buyers fled from Big Tech on Thursday, CNBC’s Jim Cramer advised investors to take advantage of the rotation but beware that it may not last long. “I say enjoy the rotation. It’s historically broadened things out, and tomorrow you’ll get another chance to make money with today’s winners,” he said. “But if interest rates … Read more
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, June 26 The S & P 500 and Nasdaq are seeking another positive day after snapping three-session losing streaks Tuesday. After a few days out of favor, Nvidia soared nearly 7% to help boost the indexes. However, the Dow ‘s five-day winning streak came to an end Tuesday. … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday opined about his long-standing faith in Nvidia stock, even as the company shed significant market cap this week. “I’m not going into the deep end to please those who want a market with better breadth and greater participation,” he said. “I’m simply going to stick with the stocks of the … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday analyzed the current market action, pointing out the way consumer-focused companies are suffering while outfits that deal with data and have enterprise customers triumph. “Right now, you have to follow the money, and it’s currently flowing to businesses that cater to other businesses and the ones that need to interrogate … Read more
A shopping cart sits in front of a Lowe’s store in Pacoima, California, November 21, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Lowe’s topped Wall Street’s quarterly earnings and revenue expectations on Tuesday, even as do-it-youself customers bought fewer pricey items. The home improvement retailer’s results echoed those of Home Depot last week. Home Depot missed … Read more
People walk past a Sweetgreen restaurant in Manhattan on September 14, 2023. Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty Images With higher prices and elevated interest rates stubbornly sticking around, Chipotle burrito bowls and European vacations are still on the table for many consumers. But Big Macs and kitchen remodels aren’t. The most recent … Read more
Ordini’s Best Fiberglass Pools contractors work to install a pool, which the company says have dramatically increased in sales due to COVID-19 fears, in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, April 26, 2021. Rachel Wisniewski | Reuters Americans are kicking the can down the road on some more-costly, traditionally financed purchases as elevated inflation and interest rates bite. Corporate … Read more
The logo of U.S. home improvement chain Home Depot is seen in Mexico City, Mexico, on Jan. 15, 2020. Luis Cortes | Reuters Home Depot will report its latest earnings results Tuesday as the retailer pushes to draw more sales from home professionals such as roofers and landscapers. Here’s what Wall Street is expecting for … Read more
