Here’s why meme-stock manias are bad news for the Nasdaq

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said he’s not shocked by the Nasdaq‘s plunge on Monday, explaining that last week’s Bed Bath & Beyond trading frenzy indicated weakness in the index could...

‘House of the Dragon’ is largest HBO series premiere in history

Milly Alcock as Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO’s “House of the Dragon,” a prequel to “Game of Thrones.” Warner Bros. Discovery HBO’s “House of the Dragon” ha...

$14.9 million palatial estate priced to break a local record in CT

Hidden behind a stone wall spanning 1,500 feet in one of Connecticut’s wealthiest neighborhoods is a palatial estate with a great room inspired by a Scottish castle. The brick-and-limestone resi...

Twelve makes jet fuel from CO2; signs deal with Microsoft, Alaska Air

Sustainable aviation fuel, commonly called SAF, has so far been expensive to produce, but new startups are now creating clean fuels out of carbon at a much cheaper cost. Now, new tax credits for clean...

AMC’s new ‘APE’ units are a meme-friendly way to raise cash fast

AMC Entertainment has embarked on a meme-friendly experiment to give a token reward to its retail investor base while also creating a backdoor way to raise more cash down the line. The theater chain&#...

Trump PAC paid lawyers almost $1 million amid Georgia, New York probes

Former President Donald Trump‘s political action committee, Save America, paid nearly $1 million to civil and criminal defense attorneys in July alone as investigations into him and the Trump Or...

Here’s what investors need to know about single-stock ETFs

Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty Images Most investors think of exchange-traded funds as a simple way to buy a diversified basket of individual stocks tracking an index or with exposure to a particular the...

Ford to eliminate 3,000 jobs in an effort to cut costs

Ford F-150 Lightning at the 2022 New York Auto Show. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor is cutting about 3,000 jobs from its global workforce, as the automaker attempts to lower costs as part of r...

Mystery New Jersey deli closes, Makamer Holdings says in SEC filing

Hometown Deli, Paulsboro, N.J. Mike Calia | CNBC The small, money-losing New Jersey deli that was once the sole asset of a publicly traded company with a bizarre market capitalization of $100 million ...

4 takeaways from the Investing Club’s ‘Morning Meeting’ on Monday

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments: Stocks slide to start tradi...

Trump popularity decline could hurt his social media company, DWAC warns

The Truth social network logo is seen on a smartphone in front of a display of former U.S. President Donald Trump in this picture illustration taken February 21, 2022. Dado Ruvic | Reuters Digital Wor...

AMC shares tank 30% as Regal Cinemas owner warns of potential bankruptcy, APE units begin trading

Shares of theater chain and meme trader favorite AMC fell sharply on Monday as a rival warned of potential bankruptcy and a new preferred share class hit the market. AMC was down 31% on Monday morning...

Classic car auctions in Monterey score a record $469 million

Wealthy car collectors shrugged off recession worries and spent over $460 million at classic car auctions in Monterey this weekend, according to insurance and lifestyle company Hagerty. Over 790 cars ...

McDonald’s board adds three new directors in shake-up

The logo for McDonald’s is seen on a restaurant in Arlington, Virginia, January 27, 2022. Joshua Roberts | Reuters McDonald’s board is gaining three new members and losing one longtime dir...

How much does it cost to travel full time? Here’s what one couple pays

Ernestas Tyminas felt “stuck” in his role as a marketing manager at a newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado. So he requested two months off to backpack through Asia, he said, landing in ...

Shoppers spend over $300 a month on impulse purchases, despite recession fears

Pandemic shopping changes boosted impulse buys To be sure, the pandemic has changed the way people spend money.  “Consumers abandoned ingrained shopping habits, hurtling ecommerce into hyperdriv...

Australian bank to scrap loans for new diesel and gasoline cars

Cars and buses in Sydney, Australia, on Monday, May 25, 2020. Authorities in the country are looking to set up a National Electric Vehicle Strategy. Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images An Austra...

House of the Dragon and Rings of Power are coming: What’s at stake

Promos for HBO MAX Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon (L), and Prime Video Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. HBO Max | Amazon As summer comes to an end, two expensive fantasy series filled with...

Disney CEO Chapek distances himself from Iger with Disney+ price decision

Disney Co. executives CEO Bob Chapek, left, and Bob Iger, executive chairman, deliver remarks at Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom during the rededication ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of...

Usyk takes heavyweight victory over Anthony Joshua

Oleksandr Usyk celebrates with a flag of Ukraine after his heavyweight boxing victory over Britain’s Anthony Joshua in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Francois Nel | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Olek...

FDA authorizes emergency use for Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 17

A box of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine arranged at a pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, US, on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Biotechnology company Novavax announced o...

Signify Health, Bed Bath & Beyond, AMC and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Signify Health (SGFY) – Signify Health surged 37.5% in premarket trading as a potential bidding war escalates for the home health services p...

Citi projects UK inflation to breach 18% in January as energy prices skyrocket

Citigroup said it had identified the cause of the flash crash and corrected the error “within minutes.” Jim Dyson | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — U.K. inflation is on course to...

FTX grew revenue 1,000% during the crypto craze: Leaked financials

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and chief executive officer of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, speaks during an interview on an episode of Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein in New York, US, o...

Crypto firm FTX receives cease and desist from FDIC about insurance

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and chief executive officer of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, speaks during an interview on an episode of Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein in New York, US, o...

U.S. Open ticket prices surge ahead of Serena Williams’ final tournament

Serena Williams reacts during a post-match ceremony after losing to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland on Day 5 of the National Bank Open, part of the Hologic WTA Tour, at Sobeys Stadium on August 10, 2022...

Warren Buffett gets permission to buy up to half of Occidental Petroleum, boosting the shares

Warren Buffett at press conference during the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting, April 30, 2022. CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Friday received regulatory approval to purchase...

What this week’s retail earnings tell us about Costco, Amazon and Apple

Target (TGT) missed on earnings. Lowe’s (LOW) provided mixed results. Home Depot (HD) fared better. Walmart (WMT) beat estimates but warned its customers were focusing more on lower prices. Resu...

Walmart expands abortion coverage for employees after Roe v Wade

Customers outside a Walmart store in Torrance, California, US, on Sunday, May 15, 2022. Walmart Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on May 17. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Walmart on...

What stock buybacks are, and how a new 1% tax affects your portfolio

U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he delivers remarks on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 at the White House in Washington, July 28, 2022. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters The new 1% excise tax on cor...

China issues first national drought emergency scorching temperatures

The Jialing River bed at the confluence with the Yangtze River is exposed due to drought on August 18, 2022 in Chongqing, China. Vcg | Getty Images China issued its first drought emergency this year a...

Inflation peaking? 10 common consumer items where prices are falling

A customer shops for eggs in a Kroger grocery store on August 15, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images July’s consumer price index report finally showed a sign of potential relief...