Cramer: This chip stock is not on anyone's radar but is 'about to break out here' – CNBC

Jim Cramer’s CNBC Investment Club hosts a “Morning Meeting” livestream weekdays at 10:20 a.m. ET. A recap of Friday’s key moments. Stocks were mixed on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising toward its eighth consecutive session in the green. The S&P 500 rose about 0.8% below its all-time high set in March on […]
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Yelp, Sweetgreen, Novavax, Akamai Technologies and more – CNBC

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Akamai Technologies — Shares of this cloud company fell more than 10% after announcing a weak outlook for the second quarter. Akamai expects adjusted earnings to be between $1.51 and $1.56 per share and revenue between $967 million and $986 million. Analysts polled by LSEG had […]
Stock futures rises as Dow pushes for an 8-day winning streak: Live updates – CNBC

3 hours ago European markets start higher See chart… Europe Stoxx 600 European markets opened higher on Friday as the UK’s first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) came in better than expected, with strong momentum continuing into the end of the week. As of 8:08 a.m. London time, the pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.52%. Britain’s […]
Japan stocks lead gains in Asia after upbeat consumer spending data, U.S. rate cut hopes lift sentiment – CNBC

26 minutes ago Nippon Watch records current account surplus in 2023/24 According to Reuters, Japan recorded its largest-ever current account surplus worth 25.3 trillion yen ($162.9 billion) in the fiscal year ending March 2024. The current account surplus in March was 3.4 trillion yen. Current account measurements are important indicators of international trade. —Shreyashi Sanyal, […]
Just 4% of current retirees say they are 'living the dream,' survey finds. Here's why – CNBC

Browns | E+ | Getty Images Most respondents fell somewhere in between, with 44% saying they were comfortable. 34% said it was not good, but not bad. According to the results, 15% said they were struggling. “The reality of retirement is a far cry from the dreams Americans have worked so hard to hope for,” […]
A rare hostile takeover bid in Europe's banking sector has shocked markets – CNBC

The logo outside the Banco Sabadell SA office in the Sabadell Bank Tower on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The board said on Monday that BBVA’s initial bid “significantly underestimated” the bank’s growth prospects, adding that a standalone strategy would create superior value. The bank reiterated this […]
Japan is not seeking a strong yen but a stable currency, David Roche says – CNBC

Veteran investor David Roche says Japan is not looking for a strong yen, but rather a relatively stable currency. The Japanese yen has been on a roller coaster, falling above $160 against the US dollar last week, its biggest decline in more than 30 years. This trend has since intensified amid speculation about two interventions […]
Dow futures are little changed after index posts sixth straight positive day: Live updates – CNBC

26 minutes ago Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to bundle streaming services Entertainment giants Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery team up to offer streaming services in a bundle announced on Wednesday evening. The bundle will combine the company’s streaming services Disney+, Hulu, and Max into one package this summer. This product is available at […]
Shopify shares plunge 18% on weak guidance – CNBC

The corporate logo of e-commerce company Shopify is displayed on the building that houses the offices of Shopify Commerce Germany GmbH in Berlin, Germany, on August 8, 2022. Sean Gallup Getty Images Shopify report The company reported first-quarter profits and sales Wednesday that beat Wall Street expectations, but gave a downbeat outlook for the current […]
Dow futures are little changed after index notches longest winning streak since December: Live updates – CNBC

1 hour ago Bears have one more real level to protect, says BTIG According to BTIG Research, for pessimistic investors, there is essentially only one critical level left before the bulls take full control of the stock market. Jonathan Krinsky, the firm’s chief market technician, said the S&P 500 index is above its downtrend and […]