Since taking over as CEO of Wells Fargo in 2019, Charlie Scharf has been cleaning up the bank. He’s cleared six consent orders tied to past misdeeds there that predated his tenure. Management has eight more to go, a source told CNBC , including one from the Federal Reserve about six years ago that caps … Read more
Wall Street ended the week lower, despite the S & P 500 notching an all-time closing high Thursday and the Nasdaq Composite hitting an intraday record Friday before dropping more than 1% in the session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average registered its worst week since October, falling 0.93%. The S & P 500 and tech-heavy … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday guided investors through next week’s most important happenings on Wall Street, highlighting Adobe‘s earnings report, as well as ones from Dollar General and Dollar Tree. He also said it’s important to keep an eye on new data scheduled to be released next week that helps measure inflation. “You need to … Read more
Costco Wholesale reported solid fiscal 2024 second-quarter results after Thursday’s closing bell, but the stock fell in extended trading due to a slight miss on sales and margins. Given their recent run-up, we would expect that pressure on shares to continue Friday. However, the quarter wasn’t thesis-changing to the powerful Costco business model that excels … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday opined on the economy, remarking on the country’s sizeable wealth gap using a “chip” analogy. He said wealthy investors and businesses are devouring microchip companies while the cash-strapped consumer balks at the inflated cost of food items like potato chips. “The bottom line is that the paths of the people … Read more
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) Powell speaks: Two days of testimony from … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said artificial intelligence is going to be essential to big market rallies over the next few years. “This technological revolution is crossing all barriers, even potentially becoming the heart of our national security apparatus, so we’d be like ostriches with our heads in the sand if we don’t address it,” … Read more
The game on Wall Street right now: Trying to figure out when the current demand cycle for Nvidia ‘s artificial intelligence processors will go bust. The problem: Conventional scorekeeping for chip companies may miss the scale of Nvidia’s opportunity ahead. That’s our takeaway from Nvidia’s appearances at investors conferences over the past two days, beginning … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday reviewed Tuesday’s declines, saying this action doesn’t indicate a market bubble, but that stocks may be hitting their tops. “Toppy” action may not be great, he said, but it’s “much less devastating than a burst bubble.” The latter occurs when stocks climb to new highs and then fall back, while … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday disputed talk of sector bubbles, saying investors should be prepared to buy if there’s a sell-off and undervalued stocks pull back. “I will be ready to buy if this market sells off,” he said. “Just raise some cash and be ready to do some buying if and when the market … Read more
