Adani saga heads for a messy closure

Adani saga heads for a messy closure

A scurrilous story that was slowly fizzling out, has made a messy reappearance. An unhindered Wall Street player that thrives on blemishes of others and is seemingly answerable to no one, has cast aspersions on an overbearing regulator which is used to dealing with timid fund managers and brokers. The Adani story has moved beyond … Read more

Ken Griffin says he’s not convinced AI will replace human jobs in near future

Ken Griffin says he’s not convinced AI will replace human jobs in near future

Ken Griffin speaks to Citadel and Citadel Securities interns during a discussion moderated by Citadel software engineer, and former intern, Bharath Jaladi. Courtesy: Citadel Ken Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel, said he remains skeptical that artificial intelligence could soon make human jobs obsolete as he sees flaws in machine learning models applied in certain … Read more

Chewy shares rally 20% after SEC filing reveals ‘Roaring Kitty’ Keith Gill has 6.6% stake

Chewy shares rally 20% after SEC filing reveals ‘Roaring Kitty’ Keith Gill has 6.6% stake

Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, hosting a YouTube livestream on June 7th, 2024. Source: Roaring Kitty | YouTube Shares of Chewy popped in premarket trading Monday after a Securities and Exchange Commission filing showed meme stock trader “Roaring Kitty” took a stake in the pet food e-commerce retailer. The filing showed Roaring Kitty, whose legal … Read more

High-speed traders, short sellers face growing Asia crackdown

High-speed traders, short sellers face growing Asia crackdown

Regulators in Asia have tightened the screws on trades popular among hedge funds as stocks slumped, an attempt to stabilize markets that some worry may end up stifling key strategies. Thailand’s plan to increase scrutiny on high-frequency trades — in effect from Monday — follows steps from China, where programmed trading will soon be subject … Read more

Growth, value stocks could see boost from Russell rebalancing

Growth, value stocks could see boost from Russell rebalancing

A bullish move may be ahead for both value and growth in the year’s second half. VettaFi’s Todd Rosenbluth thinks value stocks, which have been market laggards, could get a lift from one of the biggest Wall Street events of the year: the FTSE Russell’s annual rebalancing. “It’s worth paying attention to value,” the firm’s … Read more

Buffett donates another $5.3 billion, says his children will run estate

Buffett donates another .3 billion, says his children will run estate

Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 4, 2024.  CNBC Warren Buffett on Friday made his biggest annual donation to date, giving $5.3 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway shares to five charities. The legendary investor, who’s turning 94 in August, converted 8,674 of his Berkshire Class A … Read more

Chewy jumps after trader Roaring Kitty posts picture of cartoon dog

Chewy jumps after trader Roaring Kitty posts picture of cartoon dog

A photo illustration of the Chewy logo is seen on a smartphone and a PC screen. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Chewy shares rallied dramatically on Thursday after meme stock leader Roaring Kitty posted a picture on social media platform X that resembles the logo of the online pet food … Read more

Micron slides, Amazon’s $2 trillion

Micron slides, Amazon’s  trillion

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading on March 4, 2024 in New York City.  Angela Weiss | Afp | 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 … Read more

Amazon enters $2 trillion club

Micron slides, Amazon’s  trillion

Traders walk the floor during morning trading at the New York Stock Exchange on May 14, 2024. Spencer Platt | 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. Like what … Read more

India’s JPMorgan bond index entry to suck $11 billion from S.Africa, Poland and Thailand

India’s JPMorgan bond index entry to suck  billion from S.Africa, Poland and Thailand

India’s imminent inclusion in the world’s most widely followed emerging market bond index, JPMorgan’s GBI-EM, is expected to draw a combined $11 billion away from South Africa, Poland and Thailand’s local markets, the bank’s analysts have estimated. The Wall Street lender said India’s entry, which starts on Friday and will take 10 months to complete, … Read more