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We're adding a new, high-profile AI play to our Bullpen stocks to watch list
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
With the Club portfolio now down to 31 positions, we are working on new ideas to add to…
Anthropic IPO filing warns some risks may be uninsurable. AI coverage will be issue for every company
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Anthropic warned the market there may not be enough insurance in the world to covers its AI risks.…
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Cook and Hammack Dissent
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
The Federal Open Market Committee voted 10-2 to hold its benchmark federal funds rate in a range of…
Looking for yield? This could be one of the best times in recent market history to buy corporate bonds
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
This could be one of the best times to buy corporate bonds in recent history, investing experts say,…
Bolsonaro huye a Miami y desata ola de memes en Brasil
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Flávio Bolsonaro llegó a Miami tras su sorpresiva derrota en las elecciones presidenciales de Brasil. Mientras crecen las…
Watch Live: Options traders break down a massive Alphabet trade into earnings
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
The market's mini rally faces a key test after the bell when tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft report.
Goldman’s Mericle Says December Hike Looms
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Economists expect the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady while keeping the door open to a December…
Trump is using tariffs as a 'tool for grift,' Raskin says in demand for donor records
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Rep. Jamie Raskin wrote to President Trump in the final days of a midterm election cycle where government…
Star Hedge Fund Trader Lemssouguer’s Woes at Arini Roil European Junk Bonds
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
For as long as Hamza Lemssouguer has traded high-yield debt, he’s been on the offensive, placing bets at…
Apple brings touch to the Mac, reversing years-old stance on touchscreen laptop
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Apple announces a new touchscreen laptop, the company's third major launch under new CEO John Ternus.
DFW’s $12 Billion Transformation
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
One of the world’s busiest airports, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, is undergoing a $12 billion transformation. CEO Chris…
Anthropic Is Said to Plan UK Share Offering Via RetailBook
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Anthropic PBC is working with investment platform RetailBook to market its shares to UK retail traders as part…
Lionsgate in Investor Talks for Rare Film Library-Backed Bonds
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Lionsgate Studios Corp., the filmmaker behind The Hunger Games and other titles, is looking to sell bonds backed…
Baker Hughes 3Q EPS Beat Falls Short of High Bar
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Baker Hughes beats Wall Street’s profit expectations but falls short of the high bar investors had set heading…
Weil Junior Lawyers Urged to Find Work With Firm in Jeopardy
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
The leader of a Weil Gotshal & Manges practice group told his junior lawyers to look for employment,…
Spanish Train Crash Kills at Least 68 People South of Madrid
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
A high-speed rail service slammed into another train about 60 miles south of Madrid on Wednesday, killing at…
A Democratic win in midterms could put prediction markets and the CFTC in the hot seat
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
A Democratic House could increase scrutiny of prediction markets, the CFTC and the industry’s ties to the Trump…
Boeing Rout a Win For Skeptics Who Rejected Wall Street Optimism
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Boeing Co.’s disappointing outlook, which sparked the stock’s sharpest selloff since June 2020, handed a win to bearish…
Boston Tower Owner Buys It Again at 68% Discount After Default
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
A real estate investment firm bought a Boston office tower at a foreclosure auction for one-third the price…
Machado Thrust Back Into Job as Unifier of Venezuela Opposition
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
After a year-long absence, María Corina Machado summoned thousands of followers to the streets as she returned to…
Alphabet set to report Q3 earnings after the bell as shaky AI trade looks for signs of strength
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Alphabet faces a skeptical Wall Street as it prepares to report quarterly results.
America's largest budget airline reports 71% jump in airfare
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Frontier Airlines reported a 71% jump in airfare for the third quarter and said customers continue to book
Israeli bonds, shekel fall as election leaves Netanyahu and others short of majorities
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Exit polls show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's alliance and Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc both well off the numbers…
Baltic Pushed Brokers to Submit Rates During War, Court Told
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
A freight assessor at the Baltic Exchange told a broker that “a certain amount of cajoling and bullying”…
Ford Motor is set to report earnings after the bell. Here's what Wall Street expects
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Ford Motor is set to report third-quarter results after markets close Wednesday.
Microsoft earnings will land after the close
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Microsoft will report Azure revenue in dollars for the first time as it spends heavily to expand artificial…
UK brings forward defense spending target, pledging billions to Ukraine
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Healey presented his first budget as Chancellor, and reiterated the UK's support of Ukraine on Wednesday.
At least 68 people dead in high-speed Spain train crash
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
It is the second deadly high-speed train collision in Spain this year.
The UK cuts energy bills, taxes banks and boosts defense in high-stakes budget
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
The U.K. budget cuts household energy costs, raises taxes on banks and directs billions toward defense, Ukraine and…
FEC campaign finance system offline days before midterms after hackers reportedly target site
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Total political ad spending and reservations for the 2026 cycle have topped $11.2 billion, according to AdImpact.
Robinhood shares fall as crypto slump weighs on profits, offsetting gains in new businesses
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Robinhood's third-quarter revenue met expectations, fueled by the company's expansion into options, predictions markets and other financial services.
Wendy's shares jump 15% as Nelson Peltz's Trian offers $1.4 billion to buy burger chain
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Wendy's has endured a tough two-year stretch as diners eat out less often.
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins says parents should talk with kids about responsible gambling
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said parents should talk with their children about responsible gambling, describing how he approaches…
Google alters its cloud playbook, enlisting partners to sell more AI chips
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Google is opening its TPU business beyond its own cloud as custom chips become a bigger engine for…
Stellantis stock rises 12% as automaker's turnaround plan, cost cuts gain traction
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
European car giant Stellantis said Wednesday that it recorded a 4 billion euro ($4.5 billion) cash shortfall in…
Why China is desperate to ship cars outside of the country
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Autumn has traditionally been the peak time to buy vehicles in China, but this year many showrooms are…
The 'Magnificent Seven' is no more. Time to pick winners and losers as group's correlation breaks down
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
CNBC calculated the rolling 60-day correlation of daily returns for each of the 21 unique pairs among the…
Trump says Iran war will end 'when I want it to' as costs reportedly balloon to $47 billion
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Trump's statement comes as a report from The Hill revealed that the costs of the Iran conflict have…
Traders are betting big against this restaurant giant into earnings
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
There’s a lot of big earnings but the giant that traders are most worried about is apparently fast-casual…
Luxury round-the-world cruise ends abruptly as fuel costs skyrocket
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Cruise operator Villa Vie Residences said it would disembark passengers and crew, and restructure its business due to…
Mortgage rates fell for the second straight week, but more borrowers still sought savings in riskier loans
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
Mortgage rates have fallen over the past two weeks, but demand is only slightly higher, and more borrowers…
GE Vernova to Pay $9 Billion for Grid Supplier Trench Group
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
GE Vernova Inc. agreed to pay $9 billion to acquire Trench Group in a deal aimed at bolstering…
Musk's PAC lawyer runs in Texas House district that is home to billionaire's business interests
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
A chip factory being built by Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX is in Texas's 10th District, where his…
UBS pretax profits jump 27% in third quarter to $3.59 billion as wealth inflows surge
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
UBS reported a third quarter pretax profit of almost $3.6 billion.
Sandoz Warns EU May Scrap Antibiotic Protection, Harm Plant
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Sandoz Group AG said Europe’s medicines regulator is proposing to pull amoxicillin from its list of critical medicines,…
Flavor Flav, Hillary Clinton weigh in as WNBA takes flak for weekday lunchtime finals game
Oct 28, 2026
CNBC
The Atlanta Dream criticized the WNBA for scheduling a Finals game on Thursday afternoon, drawing reactions from Flavor…
Gold Holds Losses After Fed Keeps Rates Steady With Two Dissents
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Gold held losses after the Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged and iterated their commitment to containing…
Stocks Drift as Fed Holds Rates, Gives No Signal: Markets Wrap
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Stocks fluctuated after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, but refrained from offering a clear signal that…
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Oct. 28
Oct 28, 2026
Bloomberg
Oil rose as traders weighed whether the US could resume military strikes on Iran after next week’s midterms…
How Extreme Wealth Is Remaking the South
Oct 20, 2026
Bloomberg
Nashville has always had rich residents, but the money arriving now is on a different level. An influx…
