7 oil tankers hit in the Strait of Hormuz reignite fears of returning to full-scale war

Oct 22, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT - 10 minutes ago

7 oil tankers hit in the Strait of Hormuz reignite fears of returning to full-scale war

Seven oil tankers caught fire or were damaged in the Strait of Hormuz overnight after being hit by Iran or striking naval mines, Tehran said Thursday, a markedly high number as tensions rise over conc...

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Better Forecasting Starts With Admitting You're Wrong

Oct 22, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT - 10 minutes ago

Better Forecasting Starts With Admitting You're Wrong

Good forecasting starts with a willingness to admit mistakes, according to Dan Gardner, co-author of “Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction.” Key Takeaways: Superforecasters made frequen...

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Tesla Earnings Test XLY After Sector-Leading 5-Day Run

Oct 22, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT - 10 minutes ago

Tesla Earnings Test XLY After Sector-Leading 5-Day Run

Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) beat Wall Street's profit forecast Wednesday even as its auto revenue slipped, putting a top consumer discretionary ETF holding in focus. Key Takeaways: Adjusted earnings of 48 cent...

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Yield-First vs. Pure Defense: How SPHD & SPLV Differ Under the Hood

Oct 22, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT - 10 minutes ago

Yield-First vs. Pure Defense: How SPHD & SPLV Differ Under the Hood

Investors who want smoother equity exposure have long been fans of the Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (SPHD) and the Invesco S&P 600 Low Volatility ETF (SPLV). SPHD's current yield s...

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Discover High-Quality Growth Across Financials With BCFN

Oct 22, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT - 10 minutes ago

Discover High-Quality Growth Across Financials With BCFN

Traditional market-cap-weighted financial sector strategies are often concentrated in large banks and insurers, which can limit exposure to higher growth potential. In contrast, Baron Financials ETF (...

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Moderna shares plunged after details from a closely guarded mRNA-based cancer vaccine study were shared on social media

Oct 22, 2026, 2:09 PM EDT - 21 minutes ago

Moderna shares plunged after details from a closely guarded mRNA-based cancer vaccine study were shared on social media

Details from a closely guarded mRNA-based cancer vaccine study were shared on social media.

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Moderna's stock tumbles after reported leak of data for cancer vaccine

Oct 22, 2026, 2:03 PM EDT - 27 minutes ago

Moderna's stock tumbles after reported leak of data for cancer vaccine

Moderna and Merck are expected to share the Phase 3 data for their experimental cancer vaccine this weekend at a medical conference.

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META Earnings Shows AI Improving Bottom Line, Muse Faces Core Challenges

Oct 22, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 30 minutes ago

META Earnings Shows AI Improving Bottom Line, Muse Faces Core Challenges

Meta Platforms' (META) AI investments are showing a huge improvement to the company's bottom line, according to Angelo Zino with CFRA. Muse is a pivotal advancement he sees playing a key role in that ...

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Web security flaw sparks concern: Here's what you need to know

Oct 22, 2026, 1:58 PM EDT - 32 minutes ago

Web security flaw sparks concern: Here's what you need to know

CNBC's Seema Mody reports on critical PHP security flaws triggering global warnings.

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Why Anthropic is turning away some users

Oct 22, 2026, 1:52 PM EDT - 38 minutes ago

Why Anthropic is turning away some users

Bill Gross, founder of Idealab, is Silicon Valley's idea guy. Over 30 years, he's developed a methodology for spotting business ideas and used it to help start 175 companies through his incubator, wit...

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Elon Musk Hints at Exciting New Capabilities for Tesla's Optimus Robots

Oct 22, 2026, 1:52 PM EDT - 38 minutes ago

Elon Musk Hints at Exciting New Capabilities for Tesla's Optimus Robots

Elon Musk wants another shot at dazzling the public.

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Jensen Huang sees high neocloud demand

Oct 22, 2026, 1:47 PM EDT - 43 minutes ago

Jensen Huang sees high neocloud demand

CNBC's Arjun Kharpal reports on his interview with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the GTC Conference.

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Former Tesla board member on obstacles facing potential SpaceX merger

Oct 22, 2026, 1:46 PM EDT - 44 minutes ago

Former Tesla board member on obstacles facing potential SpaceX merger

Steve Westly, founder and managing partner of The Westly Group and a former Tesla board member, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the obstacles facing a potential Tesla-SpaceX merger, his take o...

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OpenAI Helped Find Potentially Catastrophic Cyber Flaw

Oct 22, 2026, 1:42 PM EDT - 48 minutes ago

OpenAI Helped Find Potentially Catastrophic Cyber Flaw

OpenAI's model helped identify a potentially catastrophic cybersecurity vulnerability in a programming language that runs millions of websites and applications. Greg Brockman, president of OpenAI, and...

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Meta Makes Share Deal to Keep Zuckerberg in California

Oct 22, 2026, 1:38 PM EDT - 52 minutes ago

Meta Makes Share Deal to Keep Zuckerberg in California

Meta says it will issue a new class of shares as part of a plan to keep CEO Mark Zuckerberg in California if a proposed wealth tax is passed and potentially help fund growth. The credit risk hit a rec...

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Elon Musk made a $1 billion investment in Skydance, report says

Oct 22, 2026, 1:36 PM EDT - 54 minutes ago

Elon Musk made a $1 billion investment in Skydance, report says

Elon Musk has invested approximately $1 billion in the newly formed media company Skydance, according to a new report from Semafor. The news of the investment comes a few weeks after Paramount complet...

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Barclays Plans 5,000 Job Cuts as AI Push Reshapes Operations

Oct 22, 2026, 1:36 PM EDT - 54 minutes ago

Barclays Plans 5,000 Job Cuts as AI Push Reshapes Operations

Barclays plans to eliminate about 5,000 jobs this year as the British bank expands its use of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to improve productivity and reduce costs, even as third-quarte...

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Tesla Shareholders Likely to Demand a Premium: New Street's Harwood

Oct 22, 2026, 1:35 PM EDT - 55 minutes ago

Tesla Shareholders Likely to Demand a Premium: New Street's Harwood

Tesla investors are likely to demand a premium in a possible merger with SpaceX, says Ben Harwood, New Street Research senior analyst for technology and space infrastructure. Harwood discusses the syn...

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Meta Doubles Down on AI Spending, Plans New Class C Shares

Oct 22, 2026, 1:34 PM EDT - 56 minutes ago

Meta Doubles Down on AI Spending, Plans New Class C Shares

Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow breaks down Meta's plans to boost AI spending and release new Class C shares to ensure CEO Mark Zuckerberg stays in California if a wealth tax is passed. Plus, Tesla reported str...

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Biohaven Stock Heads for Best Day in 3 Years as FDA Agrees to Review Drug Again

Oct 22, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Biohaven Stock Heads for Best Day in 3 Years as FDA Agrees to Review Drug Again

The Food and Drug Administration agrees to review a New Drug Application for Vyglxia, Biohaven's experimental spinocerebellar ataxia treatment.

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US railroads pull ahead as high fuel costs hit truckers harder

Oct 22, 2026, 1:26 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

US railroads pull ahead as high fuel costs hit truckers harder

Record fuel prices are pushing freight off US highways and onto trains, helping railroad companies rake in higher revenue and profits as shippers look for ​cheaper ways to move goods long distances.

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How Anthropic's Claude Duet Differs From Meta Muse in the AI Agent Race

Oct 22, 2026, 1:25 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

How Anthropic's Claude Duet Differs From Meta Muse in the AI Agent Race

Anthropic's new personal AI agent targets professionals and small-business owners through a standalone app.

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Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Dives 2.5% As Meta Boosts AI Spending

Oct 22, 2026, 1:24 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Dives 2.5% As Meta Boosts AI Spending

Meta's spending plans triggered a strong sell-off in precious metals markets.

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Oracle stock falls 4%: why this analyst sees a 120% upside for the stock

Oct 22, 2026, 1:23 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Oracle stock falls 4%: why this analyst sees a 120% upside for the stock

Oracle shares ORCL have come under pressure as investors assess the financing requirements of the company's artificial intelligence infrastructure expansion, although analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald and...

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French bond pain puts euro zone's weak links on notice

Oct 22, 2026, 1:23 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

French bond pain puts euro zone's weak links on notice

As a selloff in French government bonds deepens, the region's debt-laden economies risk ​a surge in borrowing costs while also grappling with increasing social unrest.

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Meta is splitting its stock: Here's why, when, and what it means for investors

Oct 22, 2026, 1:22 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Meta is splitting its stock: Here's why, when, and what it means for investors

On Wednesday, Meta Platforms released its third-quarter earnings report with some news: a stock split is coming.

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Kalshi's odds at the Supreme Court

Oct 22, 2026, 1:21 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Kalshi's odds at the Supreme Court

Tarek Mansour, the co-founder and CEO of Kalshi, was in top form when he joined me on the latest episode of Reuters Econ World. And why wouldn't he be? Business is booming, opens new tab ahead of the ...

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Tesla just laid out its transportation mission: World domination

Oct 22, 2026, 1:14 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Tesla just laid out its transportation mission: World domination

Elon Musk has repeatedly said cars will drive themselves around the world. Now, he's making a bolder claim: Tesla will dominate that autonomy, he predicts.

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How Meta Stock Can Be Both the ‘Cleanest' AI Winner and a Risky Play

Oct 22, 2026, 1:14 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

How Meta Stock Can Be Both the ‘Cleanest' AI Winner and a Risky Play

Meta stock fell more than 7% and was on pace to close below its 50-day moving average for the first time since Sept. 2.

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Why Nvidia stock is down over 4% on Thursday?

Oct 22, 2026, 1:13 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Why Nvidia stock is down over 4% on Thursday?

Nvidia NVDA shares fell more than 4% on Thursday as chip stocks came under renewed pressure, with investors growing increasingly concerned about the financing required to sustain the artificial intell...

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Cloudflare Reports Millions of Exploit Attempts After PHP Flaws Disclosed

Oct 22, 2026, 1:12 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Cloudflare Reports Millions of Exploit Attempts After PHP Flaws Disclosed

Cloudflare reported millions of attempts to exploit newly disclosed vulnerabilities in PHP, or Hypertext Preprocessor, as companies and governments raced to secure websites and online services built o...

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Elon Musk reportedly invests about $1 billion in Skydance

Oct 22, 2026, 1:03 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Elon Musk reportedly invests about $1 billion in Skydance

Elon Musk has invested about $1 billion in David Ellison's Skydance, Semafor reported. Ellison's father, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, has a history with Musk.

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The Big 3: CRM, UNH, TSLA

Oct 22, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

The Big 3: CRM, UNH, TSLA

Salesforce (CRM) is an important bellwether for the software sector, according to @ProsperTradingAcademy's Mike Shorr, especially after the stock muscled a strong rebound from the SaaS-acre lows. He t...

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Yocale.ai Approved for OTCQB Trading in the U.S., Also Trading in Canada and Germany

Oct 22, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Yocale.ai Approved for OTCQB Trading in the U.S., Also Trading in Canada and Germany

Vancouver, BC – TheNewswire - October 22, 2026 - Yocale.ai Inc. (“Yocale.ai” or the “Company”) (CSE: YAI) (OTCQB: YOAIF) (FSE: K4G), an AI-powered operating system for the beauty and wellness industry...

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Anthropic could file for IPO Friday: how investors can prepare to buy the stock

Oct 22, 2026, 12:54 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Anthropic could file for IPO Friday: how investors can prepare to buy the stock

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind Claude, could publicly file its IPO prospectus as soon as Friday, October 23, according to several media reports. The potential filing would mark ...

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Three key challenges facing Tesla-SpaceX merger

Oct 22, 2026, 12:54 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Three key challenges facing Tesla-SpaceX merger

A potential SpaceX–Tesla merger could bring Elon Musk's ambitions in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, energy and transportation under one roof. But former Tesla director Steve Westly sees three...

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eBay layoffs: Hundreds of jobs slashed with stock riding high. ‘Our strategy is working,' says CEO

Oct 22, 2026, 12:52 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

eBay layoffs: Hundreds of jobs slashed with stock riding high. ‘Our strategy is working,' says CEO

The e-commerce giant eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) will undertake its second round of mass layoffs this year.

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Lawsuit accuses Trump of illegally profiting off foreign crypto deals

Oct 22, 2026, 12:49 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Lawsuit accuses Trump of illegally profiting off foreign crypto deals

A new lawsuit accuses President Donald Trump and World Liberty Financial of "corruptly profiting" off more than $2 billion in digital currency-related deals. The suit centers on allegedly "illegal for...

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Zuckerberg's California tax move is a win for Meta — and for him

Oct 22, 2026, 12:48 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Zuckerberg's California tax move is a win for Meta — and for him

He has bought some good PR and gets to live and work where he wants.

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What to Know About the AI-Triggered Cybersecurity Crisis

Oct 22, 2026, 12:46 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

What to Know About the AI-Triggered Cybersecurity Crisis

PHP, a technology that powers up to 70% of the world's websites, is under threat. Here's how the tech world is racing to fix it.

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Spotify Stock Surges 10% on Q3 Subscriber Beat And Bullish Forecast

Oct 22, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Spotify Stock Surges 10% on Q3 Subscriber Beat And Bullish Forecast

Spotify shares jumped 10% at $572 billion Thursday to a 10-month high as the music streaming giant hit 306 million premium subscribers in the September quarter (up 9% year on year) – one million ahead...

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L'Oreal Eyes Profit Rise This Year as Sales Keep Growing

Oct 22, 2026, 12:41 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

L'Oreal Eyes Profit Rise This Year as Sales Keep Growing

The company booked sales of $12.98 billion in the third quarter, a 7.2% increase, like-for-like, from the same period a year earlier.

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Competitors Closing Gap on TSLA, Earnings & SPCX Merger Talks Add Fuel to Bull Case

Oct 22, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Competitors Closing Gap on TSLA, Earnings & SPCX Merger Talks Add Fuel to Bull Case

Henry Greene says Tesla (TSLA) needs to win on the technology behind full-self driving as global EV and autonomous driving competitors catch up to the Mag 7 company. He points to steep competition in ...

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Alibaba Stock Slips as China Renews Regulatory Pressure

Oct 22, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Alibaba Stock Slips as China Renews Regulatory Pressure

Alibaba and other Chinese e-commerce stocks fell as Beijing called for higher standards. Pivoting to AI can't save Alibaba from risks to its core business.

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Kering's Sales Lose Steam in Struggling Luxury Market

Oct 22, 2026, 12:22 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Kering's Sales Lose Steam in Struggling Luxury Market

The owner of Gucci, Bottega Veneta and other high-end labels booked a 1% decrease in revenue as the luxury market continues to see a sharp drop in demand.

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L'Oreal Q3 sales beat forecasts as China demand picks up

Oct 22, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

L'Oreal Q3 sales beat forecasts as China demand picks up

French cosmetics group L'Oreal beat third-quarter sales forecasts on Thursday, boosted by demand for luxury perfumes, skincare and hair products, particularly in China and emerging markets.

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How Tempus AI Built a Defensible Data Moat in Precision Healthcare

Oct 22, 2026, 12:18 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

How Tempus AI Built a Defensible Data Moat in Precision Healthcare

As access to powerful general-purpose AI models expands, access alone offers limited differentiation. In precision healthcare, competitive advantage can come from combining proprietary clinical data, ...

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Navigate Large-Cap Growth Risk With Insider Value Investing

Oct 22, 2026, 12:18 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Navigate Large-Cap Growth Risk With Insider Value Investing

Large-cap growth strategies have been a highly popular investment approach for years. But risk within these strategies have certainly been growing as of late.

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Nokia stock slides despite AI-fueled earnings beat: buy the dip?

Oct 22, 2026, 12:13 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Nokia stock slides despite AI-fueled earnings beat: buy the dip?

Nokia (NOK) recorded strong Q3 earnings on Thursday, but investors found reasons to sell. Revenue came in up 10% on a year-over-year basis to €5.154 billion, while comparable operating profit jumped t...

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Pershing's Ackman sees a $1 trillion Israeli company within a decade

Oct 22, 2026, 12:07 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Pershing's Ackman sees a $1 trillion Israeli company within a decade

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, founder of Pershing Square Capital Management, said on Thursday he remained "bullish" on Israel's economy ​and financial markets, and predicted the country would prod...

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Valeo posts lower sales as auto industry weakness persists

Oct 22, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Valeo posts lower sales as auto industry weakness persists

French car parts supplier Valeo posted lower ​sales in third quarter, slightly below ‌market expectations, amid continued weakness in the global automotive industry.

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AI safety group METR finds flaws in OpenAI's internal monitoring system

Oct 22, 2026, 12:02 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

AI safety group METR finds flaws in OpenAI's internal monitoring system

AI safety research group METR said on Thursday a pilot ​exercise to stress-test OpenAI's internal monitoring system uncovered ‌several new vulnerabilities, including an exploit that AI agents could ha...

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Website PHP Flaws Spur a Cybersecurity Stock Rally—but Not All Are Buys

Oct 22, 2026, 12:02 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Website PHP Flaws Spur a Cybersecurity Stock Rally—but Not All Are Buys

Cloudflare and other cybersecurity stocks have gained as website operators rush to patch PHP flaws, but price targets suggest uneven upside.

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Gold and silver are not the best inflation hedges; investors should diversify into the commodity supercycle – Auspice Capital

Oct 22, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Gold and silver are not the best inflation hedges; investors should diversify into the commodity supercycle – Auspice Capital

Gold's disappointing performance in recent months is further proof that it is not a reliable inflation hedge, and while it remains an important diversification tool, one fund manager says investors sh...

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Affirm Inks Exclusive Deal with Sam's Club as Competition for BNPL Shoppers Intensifies

Oct 22, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Affirm Inks Exclusive Deal with Sam's Club as Competition for BNPL Shoppers Intensifies

Affirm's new exclusive partnership with Sam's Club gives the buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider a new foothold in warehouse retail, where shoppers make purchases ranging from household essentials to b...

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How agentic AI shopping changes consumer staples: P&G CFO

Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

How agentic AI shopping changes consumer staples: P&G CFO

Procter & Gamble Chief Financial Officer Andre Schulten tells Brian Sozzi that the US consumer is remarkably resilient even as it splits in two. The consensus is that AI shopping agents commoditize br...

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Uber puts all 30,000 employees on ChatGPT Work

Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Uber puts all 30,000 employees on ChatGPT Work

Uber and OpenAI announced an expansion of their partnership on Thursday, with the ride-share giant telling TechCrunch that its entire global workforce — some 30,000 people — will now be using ChatGPT ...

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Nippon's U.S. Steel to Invest Nearly $3 Billion in Hot Strip Mill Near Pittsburgh

Oct 22, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Nippon's U.S. Steel to Invest Nearly $3 Billion in Hot Strip Mill Near Pittsburgh

U.S. Steel said the investment will replace aging equipment with modern steelmaking technology, increasing annual production capacity to about 3.5 million tons from 2.2 million tons.

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Oil soars above $111 as stocks plummet on Iran strike news, AI spending concerns

Oct 22, 2026, 11:54 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Oil soars above $111 as stocks plummet on Iran strike news, AI spending concerns

Stocks fell Wednesday as oil prices soared above $111 a barrel on reports that the US and Israel are planning new strikes on Iran, while Meta and Tesla led tech stocks lower on AI spending concerns.

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Pepsi renews contract with Taco Bell days after KFC switches to Coke in the U.S.

Oct 22, 2026, 11:52 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Pepsi renews contract with Taco Bell days after KFC switches to Coke in the U.S.

PepsiCo and Taco Bell renewed their long-running partnership through 2036. Taco Bell's sister chain KFC is switching to Coca-Cola as its U.S. beverage supplier.

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Accor lifts outlook as Middle East rebounds

Oct 22, 2026, 11:49 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Accor lifts outlook as Middle East rebounds

French hotel group Accor on Thursday raised the lower end ​of its full-year profit outlook after stronger-than-expected third-quarter growth on ‌the back of its luxury and lifestyle brands and a favor...

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Gucci's sales drop 5% in third quarter as weak Chinese demand dampens turnaround hopes

Oct 22, 2026, 11:48 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Gucci's sales drop 5% in third quarter as weak Chinese demand dampens turnaround hopes

Gucci sales fell in the third quarter as shoppers stayed away from its ‌stores, its owner Kering said on Thursday, blowing hopes of a rapid return to growth for Luca de Meo, who took over as CEO last ...

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Rexel raises outlook again as US data-centre demand, European electrification drive growth

Oct 22, 2026, 11:46 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Rexel raises outlook again as US data-centre demand, European electrification drive growth

French electrical equipment distributor Rexel raised its full-year targets for the second time this year ​on Thursday after strong demand from U.S. data ‌centres and Europe's electrification drive lif...

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Meta stock sinks 6% as AI spend pushes free cash flow negative

Oct 22, 2026, 11:45 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Meta stock sinks 6% as AI spend pushes free cash flow negative

Meta stock sank 6% Thursday as free cash flow turned negative and the company raised the floor of its expected capex spend. Prices for the social media giant's five-year credit default swaps reached a...

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Lam Research stock falls 9% despite record results; this analyst sees stock doubling

Oct 22, 2026, 11:45 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Lam Research stock falls 9% despite record results; this analyst sees stock doubling

Lam Research stock LRCX fell 10% on Thursday despite the chip-equipment maker reporting record fiscal first-quarter results, as supply constraints threatened to limit shipments and the company warned ...

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Tesla is prepping a Cybercab onslaught

Oct 22, 2026, 11:44 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Tesla is prepping a Cybercab onslaught

Tesla says it is preparing to launch its shiny gold Cybercab in new markets outside its home of Austin, Texas, in a bid to “literally take over every part of terrestrial transportation.”

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These 2 dividend stocks are worth owning for a lifetime

Oct 22, 2026, 11:36 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

These 2 dividend stocks are worth owning for a lifetime

A dividend stock earns its place in a long-term portfolio by doing more than mailing shareholders a quarterly check. It needs a business that can fund those payments while investing sufficiently to st...

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Two big reasons Micron and other chip stocks are falling on Thursday

Oct 22, 2026, 11:33 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Two big reasons Micron and other chip stocks are falling on Thursday

Investors are spooked by Tesla's cut to its near-term spending target and Lam Research's weaker-than-expected forecast,

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SAP Stock Jumps After Earnings. How the Software Giant Became an AI Winner.

Oct 22, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

SAP Stock Jumps After Earnings. How the Software Giant Became an AI Winner.

The software apocalypse never came and the sector is enjoying a stellar recovery. But the winners and losers still need to be sorted.

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META Earnings Beat Not Enough for Investors, CapEx & Macro Fears Ignite Selloff

Oct 22, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

META Earnings Beat Not Enough for Investors, CapEx & Macro Fears Ignite Selloff

Even though Meta Platforms (META) posted an earnings beat and assured investors that its AI investments are proving successful through endeavors like Muse, the company can't shake concerns that growin...

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Spotify confirms Family Plan crackdown, but calls it a ‘routine improvement'

Oct 22, 2026, 11:24 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Spotify confirms Family Plan crackdown, but calls it a ‘routine improvement'

Spotify confirmed the reports of its crackdown on Family Plan sharing during its third-quarter call with investors, calling its new method “a routine improvement” to its existing verification tools.

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Houthis Step Up Attacks on Saudi, Sending Oil Higher

Oct 22, 2026, 11:23 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Houthis Step Up Attacks on Saudi, Sending Oil Higher

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen step up their attacks on Saudi Arabia. Saudi Aramco had to evacuate its headquarters and the kingdom is on alert for more strikes.

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Meta's Stock Split Paves Way for Huge AI Financing Deal

Oct 22, 2026, 11:20 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Meta's Stock Split Paves Way for Huge AI Financing Deal

Meta's new non-voting shares will help preserve Mark Zuckerberg's control as the company seeks funding for its AI expansion.

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How to Navigate Persistent Inflation With Commodity ETFs

Oct 22, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

How to Navigate Persistent Inflation With Commodity ETFs

When inflation falls from 9% to roughly 3%, investors may feel the worst is over. However, persistent inflation can still erode retirement purchasing power.

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Cruise lines chase luxury travelers with suites for up to $25,000 a night

Oct 22, 2026, 11:16 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Cruise lines chase luxury travelers with suites for up to $25,000 a night

More cruise companies and luxury brands are bringing high-end offerings to the high seas. CNBC got a tour of the Regent Suite, a top-of-the-line offering on Regent's Seven Seas Splendor that goes for ...

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Under-the-radar stocks to play the next leg of the energy trade with oil prices jumping again

Oct 22, 2026, 11:16 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Under-the-radar stocks to play the next leg of the energy trade with oil prices jumping again

Iran is going to grow more desperate as oil money dries up, which makes the country even more dangerous.  Some under-the-radar energy stocks Goldman Sachs loves.

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Nebius stock falls as $3.5B loan raises AI infrastructure debt concerns

Oct 22, 2026, 11:14 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Nebius stock falls as $3.5B loan raises AI infrastructure debt concerns

Nebius Group shares NBIS fell on Thursday as investors assessed the company's new $3.5 billion financing facility amid growing concerns about debt-funded expansion across the artificial intelligence i...

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Barclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs as AI Starts to Create Efficiency

Oct 22, 2026, 11:13 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Barclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs as AI Starts to Create Efficiency

Barclays Plc said it's cutting 5,000 jobs as part of an effort to reduce costs, adding that artificial intelligence is starting to create efficiency. Bloomberg's Charlie Wells breaks down the situatio...

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Tech Slump Hits Memory Stocks With Western Digital Earnings Due Later Today

Oct 22, 2026, 11:11 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Tech Slump Hits Memory Stocks With Western Digital Earnings Due Later Today

Memory-stock investors may want to forget today.

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Investors' recent money moves show a preference for quality over momentum within the S&P 500

Oct 22, 2026, 11:10 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Investors' recent money moves show a preference for quality over momentum within the S&P 500

Investors have been steadily pouring money into the Invesco S&P 500 Quality ETF this year.

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Musk's clash with Ukraine accelerates demand for Starlink alternatives. Few exist

Oct 22, 2026, 11:08 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Musk's clash with Ukraine accelerates demand for Starlink alternatives. Few exist

Ukraine's problems with SpaceX's Starlink and Starshield have accelerated demand for alternative satellite internet services. Tensions between the U.S. and Ukraine have flared up after reports that Sp...

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Spotify's current AI bet is about being the music service that agents choose

Oct 22, 2026, 11:03 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Spotify's current AI bet is about being the music service that agents choose

Spotify had a strong third quarter, reaching 788 million monthly active users and generating nearly €5 billion (around $5.6 billion USD) in revenue. But the more interesting takeaway from its earnings...

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Meta's AI Bet Faces Questions

Oct 22, 2026, 11:03 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Meta's AI Bet Faces Questions

Meta's core ad business remains strong, growing 26%, but investors are weighing lower margins, unclear 2027 spending guidance and potential share dilution. Analyst Michael Nathanson explains why he va...

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Third-party evaluators find vulnerabilities in OpenAI monitoring system during test pilot

Oct 22, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Third-party evaluators find vulnerabilities in OpenAI monitoring system during test pilot

Nonprofit evaluators METR and Redwood Research conducted a pilot review of an internal monitoring system at OpenAI. The exercise was designed for OpenAI to test what it would look like to give externa...

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Oil Climbs as Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Continue

Oct 22, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Oil Climbs as Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia Continue

Three people were killed in two attacks on an Aramco oil field and an airport in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province Wednesday. The US State Department issued an ordered departure for non-emergency person...

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Canada gives Cleveland-Cliffs 15 days to reverse planned job cuts

Oct 22, 2026, 10:57 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Canada gives Cleveland-Cliffs 15 days to reverse planned job cuts

Canada on Thursday gave US steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs 15 days to reverse ‌planned job cuts at an Ontario steel mill or ​face sanctions that could ​include a forced divestiture of ⁠the plant.

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Why Intel, AMD stocks are falling on Thursday?

Oct 22, 2026, 10:51 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Why Intel, AMD stocks are falling on Thursday?

Intel INTC and AMD tumbled again on Thursday as surging oil prices and renewed concerns over the returns on artificial intelligence investments pushed investors toward a more cautious stance. AMD decl...

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Cable capacity emerges as bottleneck for AI data centres, Nexans says

Oct 22, 2026, 10:41 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Cable capacity emerges as bottleneck for AI data centres, Nexans says

Cable production capacity is emerging as a bottleneck for AI-driven data centre construction, Nexans' finance chief said, as ​demand rises faster than the industry's ability to expand manufacturing ‌c...

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Citi sees oil risks skewed to upside despite recovery in Gulf exports

Oct 22, 2026, 10:36 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Citi sees oil risks skewed to upside despite recovery in Gulf exports

Citi said on Thursday that near-term risks to oil prices remain skewed to the upside despite ​a recovery in Gulf crude exports, as ‌shipping bottlenecks continue to keep delivered supplies tight.

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Eurozone Consumer Sentiment Falls Further on Lingering Energy Shock

Oct 22, 2026, 10:34 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Eurozone Consumer Sentiment Falls Further on Lingering Energy Shock

The European Commission's flash consumer-confidence indicator for the 21-nation currency area fell 1.1 points to minus 17.9 in October, below economists' expectations of minus 17.0.

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Thursday's First Moves: AAL Falls, SPOT Surges, LMT Rallies After Earnings

Oct 22, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Thursday's First Moves: AAL Falls, SPOT Surges, LMT Rallies After Earnings

The earnings picture for Thursday morning was mixed moments after the opening bell. Diane King Hall explains the headwinds hitting American Airlines (AAL) causing some investors to step on the sidelin...

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Oil News: Saudi Attacks Keep Crude Futures Bid Despite Strong Exports

Oct 22, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Oil News: Saudi Attacks Keep Crude Futures Bid Despite Strong Exports

WTI and Brent rally as attacks on Saudi targets and shipping routes keep Middle East supply risk in focus despite strong export flows.

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WTI Tests $100 as U.S. Crude Draw Raises Tightness Questions

Oct 22, 2026, 10:23 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

WTI Tests $100 as U.S. Crude Draw Raises Tightness Questions

WTI tests $100 as U.S. crude inventories decline, while Iranian shipping sanctions and Middle East tensions put Brent's $115 breakout level in focus.

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Kroger is closing stores: See an updated list of more than 50 doomed locations across 18 states

Oct 22, 2026, 10:22 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Kroger is closing stores: See an updated list of more than 50 doomed locations across 18 states

Nearly a year and a half after Kroger announced sweeping reductions to its national store footprint, the grocery giant has largely made good on its promise, a Fast Company review has found.

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Why is Spotify stock soaring 8% today?

Oct 22, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Why is Spotify stock soaring 8% today?

Spotify Technology shares SPOT rose on Thursday after the music streaming company forecast fourth-quarter operating income above Wall Street expectations, supported by subscriber growth and investment...

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European corporate earnings set to get a boost from energy windfall

Oct 22, 2026, 10:16 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

European corporate earnings set to get a boost from energy windfall

The outlook for European companies has slightly improved, the latest LSEG forecasts showed on Thursday, as ​energy majors are expected to deliver a big jump ‌in third-quarter profit and investors dige...

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

Oct 22, 2026, 10:16 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

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

U.S. natural gas futures traded little changed as the market awaited weekly inventory data from the EIA.

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Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -17.9 in October

Oct 22, 2026, 10:14 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -17.9 in October

Euro zone consumer confidence falls to -17.9 in October

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Blackstone's Core Businesses Hit by Rising Rates

Oct 22, 2026, 10:11 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Blackstone's Core Businesses Hit by Rising Rates

Proceeds from asset sales in the firm's private-equity unit fell 49%.

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Blackstone's Jon Gray says CoreWeave can 'find a way through' financing pressure

Oct 22, 2026, 10:05 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Blackstone's Jon Gray says CoreWeave can 'find a way through' financing pressure

CoreWeave is facing challenges over the financing for their AI buildouts, but has a strong CEO, said Blackstone's Jon Gray. The company will "find a way through it," he said.

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