Nasdaq futures drop 2% as worldwide chip market declines: Live updates

Market Update: Nasdaq Futures Drop Amid AI Concerns On July 9, 2026, traders were busy on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, reacting to various market shifts. This past Friday, Nasdaq 100 futures took a significant hit as worries about the sustainability of spending in artificial intelligence loomed, pushing tech stocks lower globally. […]
Two individuals drop into a sinkhole during a water main failure in West Hollywood.

A broken water main caused a significant flood in West Hollywood, resulting in a woman being briefly swept away and two men falling into a sinkhole. The sinkhole formed on Palm Avenue near Sunset Boulevard, likely due to erosion caused by the water. Witnesses captured the moment when the sidewalk where the two men were […]
Jim Cramer states that IBM’s 25% drop doesn’t make the stock worth buying.

Concerns Surround IBM’s Future as Spending Shifts Jim Cramer from CNBC expressed serious concerns about IBM’s prospects during a recent appearance. He noted that the company has found itself on the wrong side of significant changes in corporate technology spending. “This is the new reality,” Cramer remarked, emphasizing his uncertainty about when this trend might […]
US stocks remain stable following inflation figures, despite a drop in IBM.

Stocks Steady Amid Inflation Report On Tuesday, stocks continued to show resilience following a report indicating that US inflation wasn’t as severe as some had feared. The numbers from last month met economists’ predictions, despite rising oil prices, which have sparked concerns about potential conflicts involving the U.S. and Iran. The S&P 500 increased by […]
Inflation Takes a Hit: Consumer Prices Decrease Significantly in June, Surpassing Expectations, Largest Drop in Six Years

Consumer Prices See Notable Decline in June Consumer prices experienced a significant drop in June, driven largely by relief at the gas pump and a marked decrease in inflation levels. According to the Labor Department’s report released Tuesday, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.4% compared to May, marking the largest decline since 2020. […]
Jim Cramer believes this ‘self-help story’ is a good long-term investment after a 25% drop.

Market Recap from Jim Cramer’s Morning Meeting Every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET, Jim Cramer’s CNBC Investment Club hosts a “Morning Meeting” livestream. Here’s a summary of key developments from Wednesday. 1. On Wednesday, stocks took a hit after President Trump indicated that the ceasefire with Iran was essentially “over,” hinting at possible military action […]
Weekend Two of ‘Supergirl’ Sees a 74 Percent Drop

Box Office Struggles for Super Girl Movies sometimes find their footing during the holiday season. After a slow start, a long weekend can breathe new life into a struggling title. I notice this trend quite a bit around Christmas—more people are off work and, consequently, more head to the theaters. It’s pretty straightforward, really. That’s […]
German Factory Orders surpass predictions, investor confidence rises: What’s causing the Euro to drop?

The euro (EUR) began the week on a somewhat subdued note, showing a slight decline against the US dollar (USD). Germany released factory order figures that exceeded forecasts, but ongoing worries about the US-Iran peace negotiations weighed on overall risk sentiment, providing some support for the dollar. As of now, the EUR/USD pair is hovering […]
Mallory McMorrow halts her campaign for the Michigan Senate after a drop in polling support

Michigan Senator Suspends Campaign, Shifts Race Dynamics Michigan Senator Mallory McMorrow has decided to suspend her Senate campaign, leading to a clearer contest between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens for this crucial seat. McMorrow, a Democrat whose popularity has taken a hit recently, has publicly pledged her support for whichever Democratic candidate emerges […]
Dave Portnoy Has Lost Millions on His Bitcoin Investment: ‘I’m Not Selling, It Could Drop to Zero’

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance may earn commissions or revenue from some items through the links below. The founder of Barstool Sports, Dave Portnoy, recently shared with Anthony Pompliano that at one point he owned $15 million in Bitcoin but ended up losing most of it. Surprisingly, he still chooses not to sell. Portnoy says he […]