PayPal’s stock jumps 17% following a $53 billion bid from Stripe and Advent.

Stripe, alongside private equity firm Advent International, has submitted a joint proposal to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc. for $60.50 per share. This offer values PayPal at over $53 billion, as indicated by two sources familiar with the matter. The proposal, presented earlier this month, is backed by around $50 billion in pledged loans from banks, […]
Stock futures remain steady following a mild inflation report that boosts the market: Live updates

Market Update: Stock Futures Steady After Inflation Data During overnight trading on Tuesday, stock futures remained largely unchanged following a rise spurred by unexpected inflation figures. Futures associated with the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also showed little movement. On Tuesday, markets experienced an uptick as weaker-than-anticipated […]
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 […]
IBM stock falls as the surge in AI spending shakes up operations.

IBM Faces Surge in Demand Amid Disappointing Earnings IBM experienced a significant drop in its stock value, falling 24% after the company released its preliminary results for the second quarter. The tech giant attributed this slump to changes in customer spending, which they linked to anticipated increases in prices for memory chips and other components […]
Jim Cramer advises against following the Apple sell recommendation; invest in his new favorite chip stock.

Market Recap: Tuesday’s Highlights Stocks saw an upswing on Tuesday, following a consumer inflation report for June that came in lower than anticipated. This eased worries about possible interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve this month. However, the software sector faced significant challenges after IBM announced it would have a disappointing quarter, primarily due […]
IBM’s stock falls 25% as increased AI investments impact the company.

IBM stated it was “slow” to pivot corporate spending from software toward data center infrastructure, leading to expectations for second-quarter profits that fall short of predictions. This indicates the growing impact of AI on the industry. As a result, IBM’s stock plummeted by 25% on Tuesday, marking a sharper single-day drop than the infamous Black […]
5 important points to consider before the stock market opens on Tuesday

1. Review of 2020 The crude oil tanker Anwar Trabras delivered U.S. crude oil at the port of Pachi, near Athens, Greece, on June 28, 2026. President Donald Trump announced yesterday plans to strengthen national power, stating that Iranian ports would be closed and a 20% toll would be applied to cargo traversing the Strait […]
Stock futures remain mostly stable as tensions rise in the Middle East; traders look forward to earnings and inflation reports: Live updates

Market Updates Amid Rising Tensions On February 13, 2026, traders were busy on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City. The mood was tense as they faced a challenging environment influenced by escalating tensions between Iran and the United States. As if that weren’t enough, Wall Street was also bracing […]
Key stock updates for Tuesday: Factors that may influence the market in the upcoming trading session

Market Overview: Key Highlights for Tuesday Here’s a look at what caught the attention of CNBC producers on Monday and what they’ll be tracking for Tuesday. Bank of America has seen a notable increase of 11.5% in the last three months, and its stock is currently up 2% from its peak in July. Citigroup’s stock […]
Stock market drops as oil approaches $80 a barrel amid Strait of Hormuz tensions and concerns about AI

On Monday, markets took a hit while oil prices edged closer to $80 a barrel following President Trump’s announcement of a new closure and toll in the Strait of Hormuz. Investors appeared uneasy, particularly concerning tech stocks, hinting at possible turbulent trading ahead. By around 12:50 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 152 […]