Dallas Fed’s Logan says rates should rise modestly to curb inflation
Lorie Logan said recent declines in consumer and wholesale prices do not yet show inflation returning sustainably to the Fed’s 2%...
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Cramer and Marks flag five stocks after AI-linked pullback
CNBC Investing Club managers said Corning, GE Vernova, Eaton, FedEx Freight and Johnson & Johnson were candidates for additions.
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Parental support remains common for US adults, study finds
Northwestern Mutual says 42% of US adults get financial help from parents, raising planning questions for families balancing suppo...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Warren says CFPB changes have cost consumers as much as $26.5 billion
The senator’s report ties most of the estimated cost to rollbacks of credit-card late-fee and overdraft rules under the Trump admi...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Bisignano targets 70 million children for Trump Account rollout
The IRS chief told CNBC that 6.5 million children have been signed up, with tax preparers, banks and incentives seen as routes to...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Small-cap stocks post strongest first half since 1991, CNBC reports
State Street and Avantis executives told CNBC that earnings revisions and sector breadth have supported this year’s small-cap adva...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Fireworks raises $1.5 billion at $17.5 billion valuation
The Nvidia-backed AI cloud startup says annualized revenue has topped $1 billion as companies weigh lower-cost open models.
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Emergent raises $300mn as India adds second AI unicorn in a month
The Bengaluru AI software start-up reached a $1.5bn valuation, adding to signs of stronger Indian investor activity in applied art...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Iran warns Hormuz is a red line after U.S. strike threats
Tehran said it would retaliate if U.S. attacks hit its infrastructure, while oil prices eased despite renewed fighting around the...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Zelenskyy removes Ukraine defense minister in wider wartime reshuffle
Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal comes during Ukraine’s fourth major government reset since Russia’s full-scale invasion began.
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Overseas investors lift Indian bond buying as stock outflows mount
Foreign portfolio investors have bought $7.7 billion of Indian debt in 2026 while selling $27.6 billion of equities, NSDL data sho...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Alibaba and Baidu rise in Hong Kong after Apple AI approvals in China
Hong Kong-listed Alibaba climbed 5% and Baidu rose 4% after China approved Apple Intelligence and the firms confirmed work with Ap...
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