Chipotle Stocks Rallies on Report Starbucks Might Buy the Burrito Chain

Oct 8, 2026, 1:52 PM EDT - 2 minutes ago

Chipotle Stocks Rallies on Report Starbucks Might Buy the Burrito Chain

Chipotle shares are surging on signs Starbucks could be poised to make a takeover bid.

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Microsoft responds to Trump administration accusation that it abuses foreign worker programs

Oct 8, 2026, 1:48 PM EDT - 6 minutes ago

Microsoft responds to Trump administration accusation that it abuses foreign worker programs

The Labor Department suspended Microsoft from the federal program it uses to help foreign workers stay in the U.

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Why are Intel and AMD stocks plunging on Thursday?

Oct 8, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT - 15 minutes ago

Why are Intel and AMD stocks plunging on Thursday?

Intel and AMD shares traded lower on Thursday as a broader selloff in US equities intensified, with surging oil prices and Treasury yields raising concerns about inflation and interest rates. Intel st...

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Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Attempts To Rebound As Treasury Yields Pull Back

Oct 8, 2026, 1:35 PM EDT - 19 minutes ago

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Attempts To Rebound As Treasury Yields Pull Back

Gold prices are moving higher, supported by weaker dollar and lower Treasury yields.

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OpenAI revenue run rate falls short of $70B figure: report

Oct 8, 2026, 1:32 PM EDT - 22 minutes ago

OpenAI revenue run rate falls short of $70B figure: report

OpenAI's annualised revenue is approaching $50 billion, the Financial Times reported, citing financial documents shared with investors, falling about $20 billion short of previously reported figures. ...

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SpaceX Crew Capsule Splashes Down in Pacific After ISS Stay

Oct 8, 2026, 1:22 PM EDT - 32 minutes ago

SpaceX Crew Capsule Splashes Down in Pacific After ISS Stay

A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts returned from space and splashed down off the coast of California, capping the crew's mission to the International Space Station. The crew, part of a mission ...

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Oil Surge and European Debt Fears Pressure Global Markets

Oct 8, 2026, 1:17 PM EDT - 37 minutes ago

Oil Surge and European Debt Fears Pressure Global Markets

Surging oil prices and spreading European debt concerns pressure global markets as investors reassess inflation risks and Federal Reserve policy.

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Tech Scarcity Keeps S&P 600 from Capturing AI Momentum

Oct 8, 2026, 1:16 PM EDT - 38 minutes ago

Tech Scarcity Keeps S&P 600 from Capturing AI Momentum

According to S&P Dow Jones Indices, market breadth has declined in the U.S. in recent months. This has caused small caps to lag large caps.

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In a Crowded ETF Market, Bet on Heritage With COPY

Oct 8, 2026, 1:16 PM EDT - 38 minutes ago

In a Crowded ETF Market, Bet on Heritage With COPY

It's no understatement to say ETFs are becoming an increasingly popular investment vehicle in today's market.  Key Takeaways: With over 1,000 ETFs launched in 2025 alone, advisors and investors have m...

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Airbus confirms 72 jet deliveries in September

Oct 8, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT - 53 minutes ago

Airbus confirms 72 jet deliveries in September

Airbus delivered 72 planes in September, the ​planemaker said on Thursday, bringing ‌nine-month deliveries to 547 aircraft, up 8% from the same point ​last year.

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Gold News: Firm Dollar and High Yields Cap XAUUSD's Early Recovery

Oct 8, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT - 53 minutes ago

Gold News: Firm Dollar and High Yields Cap XAUUSD's Early Recovery

Gold failed to hold its early gain as a firm dollar and 5%-plus Treasury yields outweighed debt and Hormuz concerns ahead of the $22 billion 30-year sale today.

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The Big 3: CEG, NTAP, CIEN

Oct 8, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 54 minutes ago

The Big 3: CEG, NTAP, CIEN

Jason Brown of the @brownreport turns to a trio of stocks that that have seen numerous headlines over recent trading days. For Constellation Energy (CEG), Jason expects the company to pen more deal li...

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The ‘Squawk on the Street' crew discuss the Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery merger

Oct 8, 2026, 12:55 PM EDT - 59 minutes ago

The ‘Squawk on the Street' crew discuss the Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery merger

CNBC's Carl Quintanilla, David Faber, and Jim Cramer discuss the merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery following CNBC's exclusive interview with David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz.

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Apple Store Creator on New Book and Retail's AI Future

Oct 8, 2026, 12:55 PM EDT - 59 minutes ago

Apple Store Creator on New Book and Retail's AI Future

Ron Johnson, Creator of the Apple Store and author of the new book "Shop Different: How Retail Revealed Apple's Genius" takes a look at the strategy behind the iconic Apple Store and how Apple has tra...

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Oil Tops $105, Goldman Execs Eye Massive Bonuses

Oct 8, 2026, 12:54 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Oil Tops $105, Goldman Execs Eye Massive Bonuses

Oil jitters are back as Brent tops $105, hammering stocks and bonds. A massive new OpenAI financing deal fuels fresh AI bubble warnings.

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Paul Graham says Amazon's AI-agent ban opens the door to a new rival

Oct 8, 2026, 12:53 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Paul Graham says Amazon's AI-agent ban opens the door to a new rival

Amazon banned Meta's Muse. Graham thinks that's an opportunity for other tech companies to pounce.

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Altman on OpenAI's IPO Plans, AI Agent Dots, AI Security

Oct 8, 2026, 12:53 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Altman on OpenAI's IPO Plans, AI Agent Dots, AI Security

From Sept. 29 -- OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman talks about launching its new AI personal agent called Dots, which he says is a premium product. Altman also says the company will go public ...

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Why it makes no sense for Starbucks to acquire Chipotle

Oct 8, 2026, 12:52 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Why it makes no sense for Starbucks to acquire Chipotle

Wall Street was rocked on Thursday following a Financial Times report revealing that Starbucks (SBUX) has spent recent months working with advisers to explore a potential takeover of Chipotle Mexican ...

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SpaceX in Talks to Borrow $40 Billion to Buy Nvidia Chips

Oct 8, 2026, 12:32 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

SpaceX in Talks to Borrow $40 Billion to Buy Nvidia Chips

Elon Musk's SpaceX is in talks with banks and investors to raise $40 billion to buy chips from Nvidia Corp., people familiar with the matter said, in what would be among the biggest-ever debt financin...

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Why a longtime skeptic of Palantir's stock is finally saying it's time to buy

Oct 8, 2026, 12:32 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Why a longtime skeptic of Palantir's stock is finally saying it's time to buy

Palantir's total addressable market could get a lot bigger, while its business model should sustain its lead against competitors, an analyst says

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Samsung Reaches New Profit Record With Memory Chip Windfall

Oct 8, 2026, 12:31 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Samsung Reaches New Profit Record With Memory Chip Windfall

Samsung posted a record operating profit of about 107.4 trillion won, driven by demand for high-bandwidth memory. CLSA Korea Research Head Sanjeev Rana called the results broadly in line with expectat...

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PEP Earnings Lift Stock Off 6-Year Low, Consumer Pinch Hits Outlook

Oct 8, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

PEP Earnings Lift Stock Off 6-Year Low, Consumer Pinch Hits Outlook

PepsiCo (PEP) shares bounced off 6-year lows in the first hour of Thursday's trading day after the company posted an earnings beat. However, the legacy drink and snack firm lowered its full-year guida...

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Infosys Stock Drops Near Six-Year Low. Why a H-1B Suspension Spells Trouble.

Oct 8, 2026, 12:29 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Infosys Stock Drops Near Six-Year Low. Why a H-1B Suspension Spells Trouble.

Infosys falls after the Labor Department says it will suspend major tech companies from sponsoring foreign workers for green cards.

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Joe Rogan renews nine-figure Spotify deal: report

Oct 8, 2026, 12:27 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Joe Rogan renews nine-figure Spotify deal: report

Spotify has renewed its contract with star podcaster Joe Rogan, inking a nine-figure, multi-year deal, according to a report.

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MMG accuses EU antitrust regulators of ignoring evidence backing Anglo American deal

Oct 8, 2026, 12:19 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

MMG accuses EU antitrust regulators of ignoring evidence backing Anglo American deal

Hong Kong-listed mining and metals company MMG accused EU antitrust regulators on Thursday of ignoring evidence that its ​bid for Anglo American's Brazilian nickel business would not divert ‌supplies ...

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Trevi says Webuild's sweetened bid is at low end of fair value range

Oct 8, 2026, 12:19 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Trevi says Webuild's sweetened bid is at low end of fair value range

Italian engineering group Trevi said on Thursday that the improved ​takeover price offered by larger ‌rival Webuild falls at the lower end of its fair valuation range.

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Bond Valuations Reflect Higher Hurdle for Capital

Oct 8, 2026, 12:16 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Bond Valuations Reflect Higher Hurdle for Capital

The global competition for capital remains the key dynamic keeping yields elevated. Notably, all of the September increase in 10-year Treasury yields came from real yields, as implied by the TIPS mark...

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What I saw as David Ellison's Skydance rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange

Oct 8, 2026, 12:16 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

What I saw as David Ellison's Skydance rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange

Skydance executives, led by David Ellison, rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. The new media giant's logo was everywhere, alongside those of Warner Bros.

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PepsiCo stock rises on earnings beat even as it lowers full-year profit forecast

Oct 8, 2026, 12:14 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

PepsiCo stock rises on earnings beat even as it lowers full-year profit forecast

PepsiCo shares PEP rose more than 1% on Thursday after the company reported quarterly revenue and earnings above Wall Street expectations, although the beverage and snacks giant lowered its full-year ...

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What will happen to Paramount+ and HBO Max under the new Skydance?

Oct 8, 2026, 12:12 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

What will happen to Paramount+ and HBO Max under the new Skydance?

The deal merging Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. closed on Tuesday, bringing with it new questions about the future of the companies' flagship streaming services: Paramount+ and HBO Max.

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The Memory Trade Cools After Samsung's Preliminary Results Disappoint

Oct 8, 2026, 12:12 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

The Memory Trade Cools After Samsung's Preliminary Results Disappoint

One of the year's hottest AI trades is taking a hit Thursday.

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Why SpaceX stock is down around 2.5% on Thursday

Oct 8, 2026, 12:05 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Why SpaceX stock is down around 2.5% on Thursday

SpaceX SPCX stock fell 2.5% Thursday as investors looked ahead to another major lockup expiration that could increase the supply of shares available for trading. Up to 328.4 million shares are schedul...

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PepsiCo Lowers Guidance; Levi Strauss Sales Growth Disappoints | Stock Movers

Oct 8, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

PepsiCo Lowers Guidance; Levi Strauss Sales Growth Disappoints | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - PepsiCo (PEP) shares are lower after the company decreased its profit outlook, with its recovery in North America taking longer than expected. PepsiCo faces higher c...

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Audi plant facing closure needs 'viable' solutions, CEO tells workers

Oct 8, 2026, 12:02 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Audi plant facing closure needs 'viable' solutions, CEO tells workers

Audi's factory in Neckarsulm, one of the Volkswagen Group's four German production sites ​facing possible closure, needs a "viable" perspective to ‌secure its future, the premium brand's CEO told work...

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Google Escalates the AI Agent Wars With Its New Gemini Agent

Oct 8, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Google Escalates the AI Agent Wars With Its New Gemini Agent

Google's new Gemini agent can complete tasks across workplace apps, intensifying competition with OpenAI and Microsoft for business customers.

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Amazon Introduces New Lineup of Pricier Tablets

Oct 8, 2026, 11:58 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Amazon Introduces New Lineup of Pricier Tablets

The three new Alexa-branded tablets are priced below what Apple and Samsung charge for similar tablets, but are higher than Amazon's existing, budget-friendly lineup of Fire tablets.

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Chipotle Stock Gains on Starbucks Takeover Proposal Report. Does a Deal Make Sense?

Oct 8, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Chipotle Stock Gains on Starbucks Takeover Proposal Report. Does a Deal Make Sense?

Starbucks has explored acquiring Chipotle, the Financial Times reported.

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Applied Digital stock price target slashed despite solid Q1 earnings

Oct 8, 2026, 11:45 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Applied Digital stock price target slashed despite solid Q1 earnings

Needham analyst John Todaro trimmed his price target on Applied Digital (APLD) on October 8th even though the AI infrastructure firm reported a blockbuster Q1 last evening. The company more than quadr...

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US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers

Oct 8, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

US bars Microsoft, Adobe, and major IT firms from green card program for skilled foreign workers

The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft, Adobe, and several other technology companies from a program that helps skilled foreign workers obtain permanent residency in the United States, accus...

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Chipotle Jumps on Report Starbucks Explored a Takeover

Oct 8, 2026, 11:41 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Chipotle Jumps on Report Starbucks Explored a Takeover

Chipotle Mexican Grill shares jumped after the Financial Times reported that Starbucks has reportedly worked with advisers in recent months on a takeover proposal for Chipotle, according to the Financ...

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NYSE's Lynn Martin on Skydance Debut, IPO Market, Competing in Texas

Oct 8, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

NYSE's Lynn Martin on Skydance Debut, IPO Market, Competing in Texas

NYSE Group President Lynn Martin talks about the newly formed Skydance Corp. making its trading debut on the exchange. She also talks about attracting new companies, the IPO market and competing for l...

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JPMorgan appoints Eleni Skoura as Chase Germany head, memo says

Oct 8, 2026, 11:26 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

JPMorgan appoints Eleni Skoura as Chase Germany head, memo says

JPMorgan Chase has appointed Eleni Skoura as head of its Chase business in Germany, ​succeeding Daniel Llano Manibardo, according to a ‌memo seen by Reuters on Thursday.

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Pepsi says drinkers are pulling back and buying less of its namesake beverage

Oct 8, 2026, 11:24 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Pepsi says drinkers are pulling back and buying less of its namesake beverage

We're drinking less Pepsi these days. Sales volumes of PepsiCo sodas declined in the third quarter, the company said on Thursday.

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U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green-card labor program in foreign worker crackdown

Oct 8, 2026, 11:24 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

U.S. suspends Microsoft, Adobe from green-card labor program in foreign worker crackdown

The U.S. Labor Department announced it would suspend Microsoft and Adobe from its Permanent Labor Certification. Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling said Cognizant, Infosys, Capgemini, Tata, Wipro and HC...

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Lufthansa, Air India suspend flights to Riyadh after Houthi attacks

Oct 8, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Lufthansa, Air India suspend flights to Riyadh after Houthi attacks

Lufthansa Group airlines and ​Air India will suspend flights to Riyadh, ‌they said on Thursday, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis renewed threats against airlines after claiming an attack on ​the Saudi ...

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Shell partially restarts Pearl gas-to-liquids plant in Qatar

Oct 8, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Shell partially restarts Pearl gas-to-liquids plant in Qatar

Shell has partially restarted its Pearl gas-to-liquids plant in Ras ​Laffan Industrial City in Qatar to test ‌the production facilities, a spokesperson told Reuters on Thursday.

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American Airlines extends Starlink Wi-Fi roll-out to entire mainline fleet

Oct 8, 2026, 11:22 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

American Airlines extends Starlink Wi-Fi roll-out to entire mainline fleet

American Airlines said on Thursday it now intends to install ​SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service ‌on its entire primary fleet of over 1,000 aircraft from next ​year, extending a plan ​alread...

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Starbucks reportedly explored Chipotle takeover — as burrito chain's shares surge

Oct 8, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Starbucks reportedly explored Chipotle takeover — as burrito chain's shares surge

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol built his reputation at Chipotle before taking the helm at the coffee chain.

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Starbucks stock falls as it reportedly explores a Chipotle takeover deal

Oct 8, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Starbucks stock falls as it reportedly explores a Chipotle takeover deal

Starbucks has explored a potential takeover of Chipotle Mexican Grill, according to a Financial Times report, in what could become one of the largest deals in the restaurant industry. Starbucks has wo...

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Trump discloses Nvidia stock trades as he prepares to honor CEO Huang

Oct 8, 2026, 11:16 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Trump discloses Nvidia stock trades as he prepares to honor CEO Huang

President Donald Trump bought as much as $1.6 million and sold as much as $1 million in Nvidia stock ​in August, according to his latest financial disclosure, which ‌was released on Thursday as he pre...

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Elon Musk questions Ambani's influence as Starlink India launch stalls

Oct 8, 2026, 11:12 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Elon Musk questions Ambani's influence as Starlink India launch stalls

Elon Musk has questioned billionaire Mukesh Ambani's influence in India as SpaceX struggles to launch its Starlink satellite internet service in the country. Musk's comments, which were posted on X, e...

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Google Cloud introduces Gemini agent for work as AI race heats up

Oct 8, 2026, 11:08 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Google Cloud introduces Gemini agent for work as AI race heats up

Alphabet's Google Cloud on Thursday introduced the Gemini agent, a single AI agent for work ​that can answer questions, handle tasks, create content ‌and write code.

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Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, top execs getting over $500M special bonus: report

Oct 8, 2026, 11:06 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, top execs getting over $500M special bonus: report

The payout reflects a five-year period in which the bank outperformed most rivals.

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2 Negatives Don't Make a Positive When It Comes to Rivian and Volkswagen

Oct 8, 2026, 11:03 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

2 Negatives Don't Make a Positive When It Comes to Rivian and Volkswagen

Volkswagen's funding and higher oil prices offer potential support for Rivian, but slowing EV demand continues to weigh on sentiment.

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Asos confirms breach of customer data after hackers send rogue app notification

Oct 8, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Asos confirms breach of customer data after hackers send rogue app notification

UK fashion retail giant Asos has confirmed a data breach of its customers' personal information after hackers used the company's own app to notify users that the company had been compromised.

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Chart of the Day: PLTR Surges on New Upgrade

Oct 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Chart of the Day: PLTR Surges on New Upgrade

Goldman Sachs is now a bull in Palantir (PLTR) after it upgraded the stock and set a $230 price target. Ben Watson with @CharlesSchwab points out that the stock has broken through a key resistance lev...

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq: Rising Yields and Oil Test Buyers Ahead of Earnings

Oct 8, 2026, 10:49 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

S&P 500 and Nasdaq: Rising Yields and Oil Test Buyers Ahead of Earnings

Treasury yields and crude oil pressure the S&P 500 and Nasdaq as a short-term correction tests buyers ahead of next week's earnings.

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Alphabet's Waymo secures $5 billion term loan to accelerate expansion

Oct 8, 2026, 10:42 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Alphabet's Waymo secures $5 billion term loan to accelerate expansion

Alphabet's self-driving unit Waymo on Thursday said ​it has closed a $5 ‌billion term loan, marking the company's first debt financing as ​it looks to ​expand its autonomous ride-hailing service ⁠acro...

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Joe Rogan Sets Multi-Year Extension With Spotify

Oct 8, 2026, 10:42 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Joe Rogan Sets Multi-Year Extension With Spotify

Spotify and top podcaster Joe Rogan have agreed to a multi-year contract extension. The parties declined to specify terms, including financials. The Wall Street Journal reported that Rogan could end u...

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US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card program

Oct 8, 2026, 10:38 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card program

The US government is suspending Microsoft , Adobe and several large IT firms from ​a program that allows skilled foreign workers to gain ‌permanent residency, senior US officials announced on Thursday...

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Microsoft Forms New Xbox Unit Focused on Film, TV in Turnaround Effort

Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Microsoft Forms New Xbox Unit Focused on Film, TV in Turnaround Effort

The new division, dubbed XP, aims to help Xbox's roster of video games grow their fan bases, and connect with them more deeply, Microsoft said.

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Three beaten down consumer stocks that are now screaming opportunity

Oct 8, 2026, 10:35 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Three beaten down consumer stocks that are now screaming opportunity

Wall Street is climbing without the consumer. Over three months, the S&P 500 has gained 4.3%, while the consumer staples ETF (XLP) has lost about 4%, and its discretionary counterpart (XLY) about 5%.

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Spotify is getting more serious about selling enterprise software

Oct 8, 2026, 10:34 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Spotify is getting more serious about selling enterprise software

Spotify is formalizing efforts around its enterprise and developer tools business with Thursday's launch of technology.spotify.com, a new site that will make its internal tech available to outsiders.

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Peter Schiff says rising yields are 'the most bullish thing' for gold, warns Washington could pay 50 cents on the dollar

Oct 8, 2026, 10:33 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Peter Schiff says rising yields are 'the most bullish thing' for gold, warns Washington could pay 50 cents on the dollar

Schiff tells Kitco News anchor Jeremy Szafron that 9% mortgages and a 30% to 50% drop in home prices could be next, and why he holds more of his own money in gold miners than bullion.

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Shield AI lands $150M Navy contract to advance AI-piloted fighter jet that will be built south of Seattle

Oct 8, 2026, 10:32 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Shield AI lands $150M Navy contract to advance AI-piloted fighter jet that will be built south of Seattle

Fresh off securing a massive factory site near Seattle, Shield AI has landed a $150 million U.

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Thursday's First Movers: PLTR Hits 11-Month Highs, NXPI Downgrade, PEP Earnings

Oct 8, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Thursday's First Movers: PLTR Hits 11-Month Highs, NXPI Downgrade, PEP Earnings

Palantir (PLTR) crossed above $200 for the first time since November 2025 after getting an upgrade from Goldman Sachs. Diane King Hall explains why the firm is just now turning bullish on the stock.

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Ellison Family Invests About $17 Billion in Warner Bros. Takeover

Oct 8, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Ellison Family Invests About $17 Billion in Warner Bros. Takeover

David Ellison and his family invested approximately $17 billion to complete Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, according to public filings.

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Waymo locks in $5B loan from Blackstone, PIMCO to fuel robotaxi expansion

Oct 8, 2026, 10:16 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Waymo locks in $5B loan from Blackstone, PIMCO to fuel robotaxi expansion

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle technology company under Google parent Alphabet, closed a $5 billion loan from a series of high-profile lenders, including PIMCO, Blackstone, and Sixth Street.

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Starbucks has explored Chipotle takeover, FT reports

Oct 8, 2026, 10:11 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Starbucks has explored Chipotle takeover, FT reports

Starbucks has explored a takeover of Chipotle Mexican Grill , ​the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing ‌sources familiar with the matter.

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NESR, Aramco agree to develop lithium project in Saudi Arabia

Oct 8, 2026, 10:10 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

NESR, Aramco agree to develop lithium project in Saudi Arabia

National Energy Services Reunited said its environmental ​and decarbonization unit had signed ‌an agreement with Saudi Aramco to execute a lithium ​demonstration project in the ​kingdom for battery-gr...

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Beating Rising Rates With Equity ETFs Designed for the Task

Oct 8, 2026, 10:09 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Beating Rising Rates With Equity ETFs Designed for the Task

Interest rates are rising, and according to market expectations, the climb may not be over. To no one's surprise, rising rates immediately trigger conversations on how to effectively hedge rate risk i...

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Haemonetics Stock Surges as Plasma Deal Opens Door to More Revenue

Oct 8, 2026, 10:09 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Haemonetics Stock Surges as Plasma Deal Opens Door to More Revenue

CSL Plasma plans to use Haemonetics' plasma collection equipment across all existing U.S. centers, expanding the scope of an earlier supply agreement.

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Broadcom in Early Financing Talks for OpenAI Chips

Oct 8, 2026, 10:07 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Broadcom in Early Financing Talks for OpenAI Chips

Broadcom is planning its next blockbuster deal after launching a $60 billion debt financing to help fund Anthropic PBC's artificial intelligence build-out. Sarah Frier has more on "Bloomberg Open Inte...

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AGNC stock has a dividend yield of 17%: is it a buy as a risky pattern forms?

Oct 8, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

AGNC stock has a dividend yield of 17%: is it a buy as a risky pattern forms?

AGNC Investment stock has sold off sharply in the past few weeks, and this retreat may continue after it formed the highly bearish double-top pattern. It has slipped for eight consecutive weeks, reach...

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Conditional EU antitrust approval expected for AkzoNobel, Axalta deal, sources say

Oct 8, 2026, 9:57 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Conditional EU antitrust approval expected for AkzoNobel, Axalta deal, sources say

Dulux paint ​maker AkzoNobel and US peer Axalta Coating Systems ‌are set to win EU antitrust approval for their $25 billion merger with a pledge to sell Axalta's vehicle ​refinish business to address ...

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Elon Musk picked his newest fight, butting heads with India over its failure to greenlight Starlink

Oct 8, 2026, 9:56 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Elon Musk picked his newest fight, butting heads with India over its failure to greenlight Starlink

Starlink has been seeking approval to operate in India since 2022. Elon Musk hit out in a series of X posts, alleging it was being "blocked by certain oligarchs.

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Special Bonus Pool for Goldman Executives to Top $500 Million

Oct 8, 2026, 9:54 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Special Bonus Pool for Goldman Executives to Top $500 Million

Goldman Sachs executives including CEO David Solomon and President John Waldron are set to take in a special bonus. Equity awards could top $500 million based on the current share price.

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Crude Oil Price Forecast – Oil Continues to See Multiple Pressures

Oct 8, 2026, 9:43 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Crude Oil Price Forecast – Oil Continues to See Multiple Pressures

WTI and Brent rebound from technical support as falling inventories, refinery demand and persistent supply risks favor buyers.

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OpenAI Investment Boosts Tiger Global's Hedge Fund

Oct 8, 2026, 9:42 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

OpenAI Investment Boosts Tiger Global's Hedge Fund

OpenAI is in talks to raise $30 billion at a $1.4 trillion valuation, with Tiger Global poised for a paper profit of $5 billion. Hema Parmar reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest.

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General Dynamics' New CEO Won't Fix Defense Stocks' Problems. This Is What Can.

Oct 8, 2026, 9:38 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

General Dynamics' New CEO Won't Fix Defense Stocks' Problems. This Is What Can.

Danny Deep will succeed Chief Executive Phebe Novakovic at General Dynamics on Jan. 1, 2027.

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U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain Ahead of Inventory Data

Oct 8, 2026, 9:31 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain Ahead of Inventory Data

The rally in U.S. natural gas futures stretched into a fifth session with the market expecting an eighth consecutive below-average inventory build to further reduce the storage surplus over the five-y...

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Crude Oil's Lasting Strength & Impacts to Fed Interest Rate Expectations

Oct 8, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Crude Oil's Lasting Strength & Impacts to Fed Interest Rate Expectations

Crude oil's 4% rally ahead of Thursday's open is keeping investors on edge. Kevin Hincks discusses the headlines pointing to heightening tensions between the U.S. and Iran causing the spike, along wit...

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Spotify renews multiyear deal with podcaster Joe Rogan

Oct 8, 2026, 9:28 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Spotify renews multiyear deal with podcaster Joe Rogan

Spotify said on Thursday it had signed a new multiyear licensing agreement with ​podcaster Joe Rogan for "The Joe Rogan Experience", ‌extending a partnership that began in 2020.

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Google releases a new local-first Granola competitor

Oct 8, 2026, 9:28 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Google releases a new local-first Granola competitor

Earlier in April, Google released an AI-powered dictation tool that worked with local models. Now, the same team has released a new competitor to the AI note-taker Granola and others, which it calls G...

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Gold Price Forecast – Gold Continues to Face Pressures

Oct 8, 2026, 9:22 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Gold Price Forecast – Gold Continues to Face Pressures

Markets continue to test a major support level at the moment, as rates are causing major problems for gold bulls. This market will remain under pressure as long as rates are so strong.

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Securitize launches blockchain-based stocks

Oct 8, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Securitize launches blockchain-based stocks

Digital asset company Securitize is launching blockchain-based tokenized stock trading in ​major listed companies like Apple, Nvidia ‌and Microsoft, with tokens backed by underlying shares, the compan...

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Why Ford Hired a Head of Nomenclature—And You Might Want One, Too

Oct 8, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Why Ford Hired a Head of Nomenclature—And You Might Want One, Too

Spotify is renewing its contract with Joe Rogan to maintain its lucrative grip on his ad sales and licensing rights.

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Amazon unveils Alexa Tablets running Android with Google Play, including a Pro model aimed at work

Oct 8, 2026, 9:18 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Amazon unveils Alexa Tablets running Android with Google Play, including a Pro model aimed at work

After more than a decade of focusing on low-cost devices, Amazon is taking its tablets upmarket and moving them to

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Trump bought up to $25 million in Meta and millions in SpaceX debt in August

Oct 8, 2026, 9:18 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Trump bought up to $25 million in Meta and millions in SpaceX debt in August

President Trump's August financial disclosure shows he bought as much as $25 million in Meta stock and as much as $5 million in SpaceX debt. Trump's latest disclosure shows his SpaceX debt purchase wa...

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Skydance CEO David Ellison: We are positioned to win in every single vertical that we operate in

Oct 8, 2026, 9:10 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Skydance CEO David Ellison: We are positioned to win in every single vertical that we operate in

CNBC's David Faber and David Ellison, Skydance Chairman & CEO, and Ynon Kreiz, Skydance co-CEO, join 'Squawk Box' to discuss Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, what to exp...

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Stay Atop Muni Market Changes With This ETF

Oct 8, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Stay Atop Muni Market Changes With This ETF

On the surface, the municipal bond market may not check the “dynamic” box. After all, individual muni bonds and ETFs such as the ALPS BBH Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF (MNBD) are positioned, rightly...

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Buffer ETF BALT Hits $3 Billion Milestone as Costs Rise

Oct 8, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Buffer ETF BALT Hits $3 Billion Milestone as Costs Rise

The ETF ecosystem has proved a fertile ground for investing innovation. Each year, numerous strategies launch, embracing the wrapper's flexibility, transparency, and tax efficiency.

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Active ETF Inflows Hit Record $576 Billion Through September

Oct 8, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Active ETF Inflows Hit Record $576 Billion Through September

Active ETFs pulled in $60.1 billion in September, pushing their 2026 total to a record $576.2 billion. Key Takeaways: Active ETF inflows hit a record $576.2 billion through September, even as stocks a...

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What to Make of Senior Loans? Key Points as Yields Rise

Oct 8, 2026, 9:09 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

What to Make of Senior Loans? Key Points as Yields Rise

The fall so far has seen a marked increase in yields, following the Fed's rate hike last month. Both the 30-year and 10-year Treasurys have reached multi-decade highs, as governments compete with tech...

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GE Aerospace stock is stuck in a bear market as a death cross nears

Oct 8, 2026, 9:06 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

GE Aerospace stock is stuck in a bear market as a death cross nears

GE Aerospace stock has tumbled into a bear market and is about to form a death cross pattern as investors continue selling amid rising valuation concerns. It dropped to $303 this week, its lowest leve...

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Why is Palantir stock rising in premarket today?

Oct 8, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Why is Palantir stock rising in premarket today?

Palantir Technologies shares rose 2% in premarket trading on Thursday after Goldman Sachs upgraded the defense and enterprise AI software company to ‘Buy' from ‘Neutral', citing the potential for furt...

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Costco's Sales Rebound in September Looks Great on Paper. Why There's More to the Story.

Oct 8, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Costco's Sales Rebound in September Looks Great on Paper. Why There's More to the Story.

Costco's comparable sales rose sharply in September, but a Wall Street analyst says part of that surge was fueled by one-off, lower-margin boosters.

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Gold firms, silver slides as oil surge revives inflation pressure - Kitco AM Report

Oct 8, 2026, 9:04 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Gold firms, silver slides as oil surge revives inflation pressure - Kitco AM Report

Spot gold prices are firmer and spot silver prices are sharply lower in early U.S. trading Thursday, as another jump in oil prices and Treasury yields kept inflation and Fed tightening risk at the cen...

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BlackRock's Rieder on Yield Curve, Federal Reserve Rate Hikes

Oct 8, 2026, 9:03 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

BlackRock's Rieder on Yield Curve, Federal Reserve Rate Hikes

Rick Rieder, CIO of global fixed income at BlackRock, says the front end of the yield curve is “still very attractive,” and discusses the state of the US economy and why he is positioned for a hawkish...

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American Express just revealed its biggest airport lounge expansion ever

Oct 8, 2026, 9:02 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

American Express just revealed its biggest airport lounge expansion ever

American Express is making another big bet on airport lounges, and its next expansion includes what will become the largest Centurion Lounge in its network.

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