European businesses in China at ‘tipping point’ on whether to invest

European businesses in China at ‘tipping point’ on whether to invest

A Chinese flag flutters on top of the Great Hall of the People ahead of the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum (BRF), to mark 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, in Beijing, China October 18, 2023. Edgar Su | Reuters BEIJING — European businesses in China have grown so discouraged … Read more

After Mondelez’s gains, Cramer says wait to buy stock until rate cuts

After Mondelez’s gains, Cramer says wait to buy stock until rate cuts

Until the Federal Reserve starts to cut interest rates, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday advised investors to hold off on buying shares of Mondelez, a company behind a host snack and candy brands like Oreos, Chips Ahoy, Cadbury and Ritz crackers. “The stock’s run up dramatically, so if you want a piece of it, wait … Read more

China’s AI models lag their U.S. counterparts by 6 to 9 months, says former head of Google China

China’s AI models lag their U.S. counterparts by 6 to 9 months, says former head of Google China

Kai-Fu Lee, chairman and chief executive officer of Sinovation Ventures, speaks during the HICOOL Global Entrepreneur Summit on September 11, 2021 in Beijing, China.   China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese artificial intelligence models may be at least half a year behind those developed in the U.S., but Chinese … Read more

Cramer breaks down trends affecting tech and bank stocks right now

Cramer breaks down trends affecting tech and bank stocks right now

CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Tuesday’s market action and asserted that tech stocks are easier to own for the long term while bank stocks suffer as the market broadens and experiences “economic choppiness.” “You simply can’t bank on the bank stocks right now, hence why the great broadening out is indeed fraught with risk,” he said. … Read more

Jamie Dimon says ‘the worst outcome is stagflation,’ a scenario he’s not taking off the table

Jamie Dimon says ‘the worst outcome is stagflation,’ a scenario he’s not taking off the table

Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive officer (CEO) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) speaks to the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., April 23, 2024.  Mike Segar | Reuters JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Tuesday he wouldn’t rule out stagflation, even with greater confidence recently that inflation … Read more

Misery index looks good for Kamala Harris in presidential race

Misery index looks good for Kamala Harris in presidential race

In this combination of photos taken in Pennsylvania, Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign event, Aug. 18, 2024, in Rochester, left, and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event, Aug. 19, 2024, in York.  AP A gauge of economic misery that has a strong track … Read more

China’s Huawei prices trifold phone, to launch same day as Apple iPhone 16

China’s Huawei prices trifold phone, to launch same day as Apple iPhone 16

Richard Yu, a Huawei executive director overseeing consumer products, reveals the price for the company’s trifold Mate XT smartphone on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Screenshot BEIJING — Chinese smartphone company Huawei said Tuesday its trifold smartphone will start at the equivalent of more than $2,800. The phone began pre-orders on Saturday and is set to … Read more

China’s exports grow by 8.7% in August, beating expectations

China’s exports grow by 8.7% in August, beating expectations

A cargo ship carrying containers is seen near the Yantian port in Shenzhen, following the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Guangdong province, China May 17, 2020. Martin Pollard | Reuters BEIJING — China’s exports rose by 8.7% year-on-year in U.S. dollar terms in August, according to the customs agency. That was higher than the forecast … Read more

What’s likely to move the market

What’s likely to move the market

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 9, 2024.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. … Read more

Here’s 29-year-old millionaire Timothy Armoo spends and invests money

Here’s 29-year-old millionaire Timothy Armoo spends and invests money

Timothy Armoo, co-founder and former CEO of Fanbytes. Tim Armoo. Timothy Armoo, a co-founder and former CEO of influencer marketing firm Fanbytes, is not what you might expect from a multi-millionaire. He doesn’t own any mansions — or property at all — saying he prefers to spend some of his money on eclectic investments, ranging … Read more