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Stock futures trade mixed after tech sector sell-off: Live updates

The Nasdaq Composite posted its worst day since June as the tech sector sold off Thursday.

SK Hynix shares rebound after initial drop on scrapped Solidigm IPO plans

SK Hynix shares rebound after an inital drop in early trading, following halted review of Solidigm IPO plans in the U.S.

Wealthy Chinese move offshore money to U.S. banks as Beijing’s tax net widens

Bankers and lawyers say Chinese clients' demand for U.S. bank accounts has gathered pace as Beijing tightens the screws…

Japan core inflation in September surges to its highest this year at 2.1%

Core inflation, which strips out prices of fresh food, was in line with the 2.1% forecast by economists polled by…

SpaceX records $561 million investment gain from stake in Elon Musk's Boring Co.

SpaceX's stake in Boring Co. helped boost its net income in the third quarter.

These funds can juice your tax-free portfolio income. Just be sure to mind the risk

A bout of volatility has hit the price of municipal bonds, but there are solid buying opportunities available —…

Etsy bans AI-generated recipes and patterns from its online marketplace

Etsy also laid out clearer rules around AI usage on its platform, including barring sellers from creating bot-generated…

Meta’s deal to keep Zuckerberg in California adds fuel to wealth tax debate ahead of election

With less than two weeks before the midterm elections, Meta made clear that Mark Zuckerberg is staying in California if…

Stocks making the biggest moves in after hours: Western Digital, Bloom Energy, Deckers Outdoor & more

Here are some of the companies making headlines after the closing bell.

Lawsuit accuses Trump of illegally profiting off foreign crypto deals

"We're suing to stop the corruption and to force President Trump to return the profits to American taxpayers," attorney…

SpaceX and Tesla have high election stakes as Elon Musk pours $366 million into campaigns

Musk’s biggest political bet is on the Senate, where control could shape future investigations, federal spending and…

Moderna shares plunge after cancer vaccine data leaks — despite positive results

Moderna released full data on its closely watched cancer vaccine developed with Merck.

Trump invokes Cold War era Defense Production Act for oil production, refining

Trump asked Musk to lift Starlink slowdown, WSJ reports

Elon Musk, a critic of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, had ordered the slowdown of SpaceX's Starlink, The Wall…

Disney’s multiplatform Super Bowl plan frustrates ABC affiliates

Disney is airing the Super Bowl on ABC, ESPN, Disney+, ESPN2, ESPNU, and NFL Network, to the chagrin of local station…

OpenAI nears up to $30 billion funding round at $1.25 trillion valuation led by UAE investors

OpenAI is close to finalizing a new funding round that is meant to be a bridge to its 2027 IPO, sources familiar with…

Nasdaq falls more than 2% for worst day since June as AI spending woes, oil prices spark sell-off: Live updates

U.S. equities mostly slid on Thursday, bogged down by declines in mega-cap names Meta Platforms and Tesla.

Trump defends Ramaswamy ad with Acton's estranged mom after bipartisan criticism

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said GOP gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy should remove the ad featuring the mother of…

CoreWeave’s market confidence erodes as bond yields spike and stock sinks

CoreWeave shares are down 36% in October, and the spreads in its credit default swaps are widening.

A lesson from poker tells us not to fold on Meta after its earnings sell-off. Here’s why

Meta's in-house AI lab is not getting enough credit on Wall Street.

10-year Treasury yield tumbles below 5% to lowest level in nearly a month

Treasury yields dove dramatically lower on Thursday as investors monitored a slump in stocks and surging oil prices.

Meta stock sinks nearly 7% as AI spend pushes free cash flow negative

Prices for the social media giant's five-year credit default swaps are reaching all-time highs as investors signal…

Reported fraud losses among older Americans hit $3 billion in 2025 as big losses surge: FTC report

Older Americans reported $2.1 billion in fraud losses of at least $100,000, accounting for 70% of the $3 billion lost…

Elon Musk invests about $1 billion in Skydance

David Ellison's father, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, has a history with Musk.

Brent crude tops $113, highest level since May, after Trump hints at action on Iran

The Middle East conflict could flare up again as the U.S. reportedly plans to resume strikes against Iran.

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

Governments or companies looking for an alternative to SpaceX's Starlink are faced with few options, as Amazon,…

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

Taco Bell is sticking with longtime beverage supplier PepsiCo, even though sister chain KFC defected to Coca-Cola.

Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, a Trump critic, charged in marijuana racketeering case

The investigation into the Democrat predates the current Trump administration. But the timing of the indictment before…

The perfect storm behind the Nasdaq's rout — plus, some of the bright spots in the market

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last…

AI debt and French bonds face a stress test — why it may not be over

Bond markets are signaling unease over AI financing costs and sovereign debt in parts of Europe. More stress tests are…

Personal agents like Meta's Muse could fuel AI’s growth — and challenge Amazon and Apple

Meta's Muse is taking off, but analysts say it's only the beginning

Bill Ackman says 2027 will be an amazing year for stocks as wars, inflation ease

"We're going to have an amazing 2027," he said.

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

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pledged to grant independent evaluators "employee-like access" to the company to help address…

We're dipping back into the AI trade with our first data center buy in weeks

The stock is also getting an upgrade, with the expectation of a bounce ahead.

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Procter & Gamble, Lam Research, Blackstone, Southwest & more

These are some of the stocks posting the largest moves midday.

FIFA launches tender of 2030 men's World Cup U.S. media rights, plans to choose winner by end of year

FIFA is formally auctioning its U.S. media rights and wants bids by Nov. 19.