Why the stock market’s fragile calm faces a major test starting Friday
A bevy of upcoming catalysts will put this fragile pause to the test.
Musk’s SpaceX stock gift is ‘tip of the iceberg’ for Trump Accounts, Altimeter’s Gerstner says
Elon Musk’s planned SpaceX share gift through Trump Accounts could be the start of a broader philanthropic push, says Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner.
How Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russia crippled the world’s second-largest diesel supplier
President Donald Trump has blamed Ukraine for surging diesel prices that are hurting Republicans’ election chances with the midterms just two weeks away.
Investors are questioning neoclouds’ business model but Nebius says AI computing prices are rising
The comments come as investors scrutinize the debt, borrowing costs and economics of companies building AI infrastructure.
Getty Images files for bankruptcy, advances restructuring plan
Getty Images formalized its restructuring plans and filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy Wednesday, going private after the collapse of its merger with Shutterstock.
French 10-year bond yield hits 5% for first time since 2002 amid unrest
France is grappling with intense pressure to slash spending, while trying to quell violent protests demanding the government spends more.
Treasury yields steady as investors await jobless claims
Treasury yields steadied as investors await more data for insights into the U.S. economic picture.
CNBC Daily Open: SpaceX and Tesla may merge in the multiverse of Musk
Over in the AI space, investors are also increasingly wary of the massive amounts of money being poured into data centers.
French supermarket giant’s shares plunge 14% after warning ‘unprecedented’ unrest will hit business
Carrefour cut its full-year 2026 financial forecasts, citing worsening social unrest and security conditions in France, weighing on consumer spending.
OpenAI’s most powerful AI models disabled their own safety monitoring — and one lied about it
Warnings about the risks of developing increasingly advanced AI systems have ramped up in recent months, amid cyberattacks from rogue AI models.
