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Sep 18, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT - 8 minutes ago

Nike parts ways with Kylian Mbappé, soccer superstar signs with On

Kylian Mbappé is leaving Nike for Swiss sportswear company On, giving the brand a major new foothold in global soccer. A source familiar with the matter said Nike chose not to renew Mbappé's deal as h...

NKE

Sep 18, 2026, 12:41 PM EDT - 9 minutes ago

Volkswagen stock plunges after slashing 2026 profit outlook after €10B hit

Volkswagen shares fell 5% after slashing its 2026 profit outlook on Friday, citing a sharp contraction in China's car market, the rising cost of its job-cutting plan, and a major write-down on its sta...

NKE

Sep 18, 2026, 12:32 PM EDT - 18 minutes ago

Trump's $403 million war chest is finally being spent on the midterms. Now comes the hard part

Trump's flagship super PAC, MAGA Inc., ended July with more than $403 million in cash, much of it held back as competitive congressional races took shape. Democratic Senate candidates entered July wit...

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Sep 18, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - 20 minutes ago

40% of U.S. Adults to Use GLP-1s? Raul Shah on LLY, NVO & Weight Loss "Mania"

Raul Shah (@Raul_DSF) is very bullish on the future of GLP-1s due to accelerating demand trends generating a "mania" effect in the market. He points to the superiority Eli Lilly (LLY) has demonstrated...

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Sep 18, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT - 24 minutes ago

On Holdings New Partner; Netflix Analyst Downgrade | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - On Holding (ONON) is higher after it signed Kylian Mbappé as a partner in developing football products and representing the brand. The move marks On mounting a bold ...

ONON NVO

Sep 18, 2026, 12:23 PM EDT - 27 minutes ago

Netflix is too focused on podcasts and not enough on good shows, analysts say

“We see breakout hits as a must for the stock to work again,” Wells Fargo analysts said as they cut their rating on shares of the streaming platform.

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Sep 18, 2026, 12:21 PM EDT - 29 minutes ago

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon attending Trump's state dinner for China's Xi: Source

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is set to attend President Donald Trump's state dinner for Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington, a source told CNBC. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia chief Jensen Hua...

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Sep 18, 2026, 12:17 PM EDT - 33 minutes ago

Strategy (MSTR), Coinbase as Bitcoin hits $80k again, SEC eases tokenized trading

Crypto-related stocks rose sharply on Friday as Bitcoin reclaimed the $80,000 level and investors responded to a new US regulatory framework for tokenized stocks. Strategy (formerly known as MicroStra...

COIN MSTR

Sep 18, 2026, 12:13 PM EDT - 37 minutes ago

Disney names CTO for the first time as media giant expands tech push

Disney has hired a chief technology officer, a newly minted role for the company, as it looks to further its embrace of tech under CEO Josh D'Amaro.

DIS MSTR

Sep 18, 2026, 12:10 PM EDT - 40 minutes ago

Who is Howard Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman?

Berkshire Hathaway said Howard Buffett would become the chairman of the $1.1 trillion conglomerate, succeeding legendary investor Warren Buffett, who would become chairman emeritus.

DIS MSTR

Sep 18, 2026, 12:10 PM EDT - 40 minutes ago

Disney Beefs Up Tech Ambitions With Newly Created CTO Role

Karandeep Anand, head of Character.AI, will report directly to Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, who has made tech a focus.

DIS MSTR

Sep 18, 2026, 12:08 PM EDT - 42 minutes ago

Soccer Star Mbappé Leaves Nike to Sign With On

French soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé is leaving Nike to sign with Swiss sneaker company On. The 27-year-old striker is the World Cup's all-time goal leader.

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Sep 18, 2026, 12:02 PM EDT - 48 minutes ago

Nvidia Chip Sales Could Double Next Year, CEO Jensen Huang Says

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the company will sell twice as many chips next year. Server racks, CPUs, and networking products could help explain how.

NVDA ONON

Sep 18, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT - 55 minutes ago

Volkswagen Lowers Full-Year Forecast as Market Challenges Persist

The group now targets an operating return on sales of up to 1% due to a challenging market conditions, the impairment of the Porsche goodwill and additional restructuring expenses.

NVDA ONON

Sep 18, 2026, 11:41 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Wendy's franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles

One of Wendy's biggest U.S. franchisees, Meritage Hospitality Group, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. For six straight quarters, Wendy's has reported same-store sales declines.

WEN ONON

Sep 18, 2026, 11:35 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Soccer star Kylian Mbappe ditches Nike after 20 years to sign with Roger Federer-backed On

The move adds to pressure on Nike, which has recently lost other high-profile players to rivals as newer brands make inroads into the global sportswear market.

NKE ONON

Sep 18, 2026, 11:27 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Volkswagen and Porsche Holding cut outlook

Volkswagen and Porsche ⁠Holding cut their outlook on Friday, citing ‌a ⁠challenging market environment.

NKE ONON

Sep 18, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Down 3% This Week

This weekly update tracks some of the largest cryptocurrencies by market share: Bitcoin and Ether. While both are considered high-risk assets, they possess foundational differences that investors shou...

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Sep 18, 2026, 11:20 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

DraftKings stock is losing to prediction markets despite CEO reassurances

DraftKings (DKNG) stock is slipping further on Friday amidst mounting pressure from specialized event-contract platforms, most notably Kalshi. Kalshi is seeing a massive surge in sports wagering volum...

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Sep 18, 2026, 11:16 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Sportsbooks remain king this football season, but upstarts are making a run for the money

The NFL season is expected to generate about $40 billion in legal wagers and event contracts, according to a new research report from Eilers & Krejcik Gaming. Sportsbooks are still raking in about 80%...

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Sep 18, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

India's festive season starts cautiously amid price volatility, gold ETFs and futures stay strong in August – WGC's Chacko

Indian jewelry buying was resilient and physical investment demand remained steady despite August's gold price volatility, while ETF demand remained positive and gold futures volumes hit a five-month ...

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Sep 18, 2026, 11:14 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Disney names Character.AI's Karandeep Anand its first tech chief

Walt Disney on Friday named outsider Karandeep Anand its first chief technology officer, as AI and sweeping industry consolidation disrupt the media ‌landscape.

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Sep 18, 2026, 11:11 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Warren Buffett Is Stepping Down as Berkshire Hathaway's Chairman

Warren Buffett is transitioning to another role at Berkshire Hathaway, the investment giant announced this morning.

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Sep 18, 2026, 11:10 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

EDF considers preferred equity to lure buyers to Edison stake, sources say

France's EDF is considering a preferred equity structure ‌to secure investors for its sale of a minority stake in Italian utility Edison after Iran war LNG disruptions dealt a blow to its IPO options,...

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:55 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Prysmian, Rio Tinto partner to bring low-carbon aluminum to Amazon data center

Italian cable maker Prysmian said on Friday it had partnered with Rio Tinto to supply ‌electrical cables made with low-carbon aluminium for an Amazon data centre in Ohio.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:53 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

StubHub Stock Rises After Citi Upgrade on ‘Robust' Downloads

StubHub stock gains after Citi upgrades the ticket reseller to Buy, citing strong app downloads and expectations for better-than-expected Ebitda.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:52 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

S&P500 and Nasdaq Index: Yields Near 5% Test the Rally but AI Buyers Stay Engaged

Stocks are not selling everything on higher yields. Cyclicals are under pressure while AI-linked tech holds, leaving the Nasdaq ahead of the Dow.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:51 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

On Holding Stock Jumps as Swiss Sneaker Company ‘Enters Football' With Mbappé, Henry

On Holding stock has struggled mightily this year. The company scored a win Friday—though it's yet to revive the shares.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:41 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Galderma mindful of focus while eyeing product range expansion, CEO tells FuW

Galderma's CEO said the Swiss skincare firm plans to expand its product range at some point but ‌would remain cautious not to lose its focus, speaking in an interview with Swiss newspaper Finanz und...

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:37 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Here's what top Disney execs told employees about its major streaming leadership shake-up

Disney promoted product and tech chief Adam Smith to head of the streaming business. Smith was the co-president of streaming with Joe Earley, who's moving over to the TV side.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Friday's First Moves: LUV & ETSY Upgrades, ABNB Price Target Hike

Redburn is no longer in the bear camp for Southwest Airlines (LUV) after it issued an upgrade to neutral. Airbnb (ABNB) sees a price target hike from Citizens.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:26 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Warren Buffett Shifts to Emeritus Role as Son Howard Becomes Berkshire Chair

Warren Buffett transitioned from chairman to chairman emeritus of Berkshire Hathaway, effective Friday (Sept. 18), and will remain a member of the board of directors, Berkshire Hathaway said in a Frid...

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:20 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Microsoft, OpenAI workers privately worried their work is ‘largest theft of labor in human history'

Microsoft and OpenAI workers privately shared concerns that their use of millions of news articles to develop AI bots could represent the “largest theft of labor in human history."

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:14 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Warren Buffett's road to investing glory

Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway's former CEO and legendary investor, is stepping down as its chairman, marking the end of his executive duties at the firm he helped build into one of the world's la...

MSFT ETSY LUV SSO UPRO VOO IAU

Sep 18, 2026, 10:12 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

U.S. Natural Gas Futures on Track for Weekly Gains

Natural gas futures rose, looking to end the week with gains as extended summer weather kept up cooling demand in the southern half of the country.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:10 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

WTI and Brent Forecast: Oil Pulls Back as Headline Risk Builds

WTI and Brent pull back as traders weigh profit-taking and Middle East headline risk, with Brent's $100 level in focus.

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:09 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Key executives running Berkshire Hathaway's $1 trillion empire

Warren Buffett stepped down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway on Friday, handing the top role to his son Howard and completing a historic leadership handover that started with Greg Abel's appointment ...

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Options Corner: Unpacking ETSY Key Levels Following Upgrade

BTIG upgraded Esty Inc. (ETSY) to buy from neutral after the stock recently traded down from its 52-week high. Rick Ducat highlights bearish and bullish situations he sees in the stock chart and touch...

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Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Researchers used Anthropic's Claude to hack into OpenAI

In a twist that captures the strange new state of AI security, independent security researchers have used Anthropic's Claude to break into OpenAI, exposing cracks in the ChatGPT-maker's defenses, The ...

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:55 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Apple stock: Analysts see upside as iPhone 18 Pro sales begin

Apple stock opened 0.45% lower on Friday. However, analysts remain constructive on the stock, pointing to potential strength in demand for the iPhone 18 Pro models and higher pricing.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:46 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Dow opens 90 pts lower as Buffett steps down, Netflix stock slides 5%

US stocks opened mixed on Friday morning, a day after Wall Street posted its best session since early August. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 93 points, or 0.18%.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:36 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

XLK, Oracle and AMD Forecast: Tech Stocks Eye Breakouts

XLK and AMD approach key breakout levels while Oracle builds a potential base around its 50-day EMA.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:36 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on AI: We should not create something that we can't control

Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft AI CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's code of conduct for AI models, growing AI safety concerns, whether the technology can be controlled, product liability f...

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:35 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

PURR stock: Here's why Hyperliquid Strategies is soaring today

Hyperliquid Strategies stock continued its strong rally and is now hovering near its all-time high as the HYPE token gains steam and after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made an importan...

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tempus AI stock is soaring: does it have more upside to go?

Tempus AI stock continues its strong bull run and is now trading at its highest level since November last year. TEM jumped to $80, up 95% from its lowest level this year, with market capitalization ab...

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

OpenAI's latest AI revelation is a 'serious situation,' Microsoft's Suleyman tells CNBC

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman pressed for the need for AI models to stay "aligned to humanity" after OpenAI disclosed more incidents of "concerning model behavior." In this article OPENAI.FG

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:22 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Soccer Star Mbappé Chooses On Holding Over Nike, Sending Stocks in Opposite Directions

On Holding stock rises while Nike stock declines as Kylian Mbappé joins the Swiss footwear and sports apparel company.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Netflix Stock Falls After Downgrade. Why It's Losing the Streaming Wars to Disney.

The streamer desperately needs to find the next Squid Game. Weak engagement numbers are dire news for its shares, down 20% this year.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:12 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Steel Dynamics and Nucor Fall as Guidance Disappoints. What It Means for the Steel Sector.

Steel Dynamics and Nucor each fall after the steel manufacturers issue underwhelming guidance.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:11 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Across the Pond, Dividends Tempt

Much is made of the S&P 500's dividend yield, which recently hit its lowest levels on record. It currently hovers around 1.1%.

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:11 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

If Realized, Inflation Optimism Could Boost This ETF

Make no bones about it, because Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh isn't: Inflation is too high. The Fed leader confirmed as much following the central bank's 25-basis-point interest rate increase on W...

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Sep 18, 2026, 9:02 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Caviar and champagne: Air France's luxury shift helps ride out Iran war impact

With generous helpings of caviar and champagne, Air France's costly bet on luxury appears to be paying off, helping the Paris-based carrier weather the fallout from the Iran war, Chief Executive Ben ...

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