Micron Seeks Tax Breaks for $160 Billion Chip Plant Near Austin

(Bloomberg) — Micron Technology Inc. is considering a plan to spend as much as $160 billion on a new semiconductor factory in central Texas. Most Read from Bloomberg The company filed applicatio...

Zuckerberg’s Avatar is Trending on Snapchat

Mark Zuckerberg is the owner of Meta (formerly known as Facebook). He released a selfie of his virtual avatar which the users are now using on Snapchat. Matt Reed, a technologist, created a Snapchat f...

What 4 ‘convoluted’ CEO jargon terms mean for investors

With this earnings season mostly in the rearview mirror, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday cut through common C-suite jargon, an attempt to help investors make sense of management commentary. In par...

Universal Vaccine Would Offer Better Protection Against Seasonal Flu, Study Suggests

Topline A universal vaccine could offer broader and better protection against the seasonal flu than current vaccines, which only protect against a narrow set of flu virus strains, according to researc...

Affirm Holdings punished on weak guidance

Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: AFRM) reported better-than-expected revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter on Thursday. Shares still tanked 15% after the bell on widened loss and weak guidance. Notable fi...

Tether says it’s not freezing Tornado Cash addresses until government tells it to

Tether is upholding its decision not to freeze sanctioned wallet addresses with ties to Tornado Cash because it has not received any requests from US law enforcement or regulators to do so, the compan...

Marvell stock drops as persistent supply constraints weaken data-center forecast

Marvell Technology Inc. shares fell in the extended session Thursday after the chip maker forecast data-center sales for the third quarter that fell well short of Wall Street’s expectations due to sup...

California bans the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035

A charging port on a 2022 Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid vehicle during AutoMobility LA ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, Nov. 18, 2021. Bing Guan | Bloomber...

Court Blocks Arkansas Ban On Treatment For Transgender Children

Topline A federal appeals court on Thursday supported a temporary ban on Arkansas from enforcing a ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender children—a blow to state conservatives in the st...

AFRM Stock Collapses On Wide Misses And As One Key 2023 Metric Lags

Affirm Holdings (AFRM) reported a wider-than-expected loss for its June quarter late Thursday and issued a partially disappointing fiscal 2023 outlook, leading AFRM stock to collapse. X The Street was...

Ready Player Me Piled Up 56M USD in a Funding Round

Ready Player Me offers services to create virtual avatars for digital worlds. The company raised 56 Million USD in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Ready player me has collaborated with com...

Williams-Sonoma will soon launch a collaboration with Roblox, says the home retailer’s CEO

Williams-Sonoma CEO Laura Alber told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that the home retailer will soon jump into the virtual world through a collaboration with Roblox, a video-game company thatR...

Rafael Nadal’s Path To A 23rd Major Title At U.S. Open Could Include Alcaraz And Medvedev

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 08: (L-R) Rafael Nadal of Spain in congratulated by Daniil Medvedev … [+] of Russia after winning his Men’s Singles final match on day fourteen of the ...

MRVL Stock: Marvell Technology Meets Estimates But Guides Lower

Chipmaker Marvell Technology (MRVL) late Thursday reported largely in-line results for its fiscal second quarter but guided lower for the current period. MRVL stock fell in extended trading. X The San...

Cramer says there’s a bull market in these 4 industries. Here are his favorite stocks in them

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday he sees a bull market in a couple of industries including agriculture, even as Wall Street remains concerned about signs of a slowing economy. “I think we&#...

Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine Disconnects From Grid

Topline The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Southeastern Ukraine—the largest power plant in Europe—was disconnected from the electricity grid Thursday for the first time in the history of the plant, acc...

VMware beats on earnings as it awaits Broadcom acquisition approval

VMware Inc.’s profit declined less than expected in the second quarter, as the software company awaits approval for an acquisition by chip maker Broadcom Inc. VMware VMW, +2.31% on Thursday reported s...

Gap (GPS) reports fiscal Q2 2022 results

An employee hands a customer a shopping bag at an Old Navy store in San Francisco. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gap Inc. on Thursday withdrew its financial outlook for the year after i...

Alexia Putellas Retains UEFA Women’s Player Of The Year Award

ISTANBUL, TURKIYE- AUGUST 25: Alexia Putellas of FC Barcelona poses for a photograph with the UEFA … [+] Women’s Player of the Year Award after the UEFA Champions League 2022/23 Group Stag...

How do I get my students loans forgiven? Qualifying for Biden’s debt relief, explained.

President Joe Biden announced Wednesday he will provide $20,000 in debt relief to Pell Grant recipients and $10,000 for many other borrowers. Roughly 43 million Americans hold federal student loan deb...

Axie Infinity Will Launch Season 0 Soon

Axie Infinity is a play-to-earn game developed by Sky Mavis. Recently, they announced Season 0 which will go on for a month. Axie Infinity’s native token, AXS, was trading at $14.77 currently. New Sea...

Bed Bath & Beyond says it will share its comeback strategy next week

Signage is displayed outside of a Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. store in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bed Bath & Beyond said ...

Ulta, Affirm, Marvell and more

Pedestrians walk past a Gap Inc. store in Shanghai, China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Affirm — The buy-now-pay-later darling...

Maverick’ Journey And Being In The Room For The Emotional Tom Cruise-Val Kilmer Reunion

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ director Joseph Kosinski poses for portrait at the 75th international film … [+] festival, Cannes, southern France, in May 2022. Copyright 2022 The Associated Pre...

California is poised to ban the sale of all new gas-powered cars by 2035 — here are 3 EV stocks that could pop if other states follow suit

California is poised to ban the sale of all new gas-powered cars by 2035 — here are 3 EV stocks that could pop if other states follow suit Whether you like electric vehicles or not, it’s hard to deny ...

Qantas CEO blames ‘little’ government help and Covid for lagging peers

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce told CNBC the airline was not able to return to profit as quickly as other carriers like those in Singapore because it did not receive as much government support and faced a R...

Peloton, Salesforce, Dollar Tree and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Peloton — Shares of Peloton plunged over 18% after the company reported quarterly results Thursday showing a wider-than-anticipated loss and de...

The Cleveland Guardians Lead Their Division In Wins And Patience

Cleveland Guardians’ third baseman Jose Ramirez, who signed a 7-year, $141 million contract … [+] extension at the start of the season, has 103 RBI and leads the American League in doubles...

Ron Baron reveals one of his largest recent investments

Figs Inc (NYSE: FIGS) ended nearly 20% up on Thursday after legendary investor Ron Baron said it was one of the largest investments he’s made recently. How much did Baron invest in Figs? This morning ...

Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Refunds Borrowers Who Paid During Pause

The few Americans who continued to make student loan payments during a federal pause enacted at the beginning of the pandemic will now be eligible for a refund. On Wednesday, President Biden announced...

One of the Alameda Research Co-CEO Leaving his Position

On Wednesday, 25th August, 2022, co-CEO of Alameda Research, Sam Trabuco went on to Twitter and announced stepping down from his role in the company. He further added that he would act as an advisor f...

Here’s how Peloton CEO Barry McCarthy’s turnaround plan is going

Barry McCarthy speaks during an interview with CNBC on floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), October 28, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Peloton investors are fleeing after the company’s...