A Missouri man known for helping strangers was shot and killed after offering a ride to a woman who said she needed to get to a warming shelter. The suspect, Brittany Rivoire, 36, now faces first-degree murder and armed criminal action charges.
With Jerome Powell's term as Federal Reserve Chair set to conclude in May 2026 and Kevin Warsh nominated as his successor, market strategists are eyeing potential winners in Financials, Small-Caps, and Real Estate ETFs.
Evernorth Holdings is set to debut on Nasdaq, locking 388 million XRP tokens into a public treasury. The move, backed by over $1 billion in capital, aims to give traditional stock investors regulated exposure to the digital asset, following a blueprint pioneered by MicroStrategy with Bitcoin.
Eli Lilly's blockbuster drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound have propelled it to a commanding lead in the lucrative weight-loss and diabetes market, while rival Novo Nordisk warns of declining sales in 2026, sending its shares tumbling.
Sugar futures extended their decline this week, with prices hitting multi-year lows in London, as analysts project persistent global surpluses for the coming seasons, driven by robust harvests in Brazil and India.
CNBC's Jim Cramer expressed caution on Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ: AXON), suggesting the stock remains 'too heavy' despite its role in high-profile law enforcement contracts. The commentary comes as the company's technology faces increased public and regulatory examination.
CNBC's Jim Cramer doubled down on his endorsement of Dollar General stock, highlighting the discount retailer's strong positioning amid ongoing economic pressures and sharing a positive personal shopping experience.
Bitcoin's sharp decline to $73,000 has intensified the debate over its trajectory, with analysts pointing to geopolitical tensions, a flight to traditional safe havens, and bearish on-chain signals as catalysts for a potentially deeper correction.
The Department of Homeland Security is scrambling to contain a mounting constitutional crisis after six of its former top lawyers jointly condemned ICE's controversial practice of using administrative warrants to enter private homes—a move legal experts say flouts Fourth Amendment protections.
A seasoned radio programmer argues that a new mandated fee for playing music would backfire, driving more stations to abandon music for spoken-word content, while questioning the motives of artists who already receive songwriter royalties.
A viral Reddit post from a millennial earning over $250,000, expressing bewilderment at an inability to build savings, has ignited a fierce debate about the real cost of financial stability in today's economy, highlighting a generational squeeze felt even by top earners.
Despite a multi-million dollar net worth, renowned personal finance expert Suze Orman maintains a staunchly frugal lifestyle. In an exclusive interview, she reveals how a philosophy of respecting money—not just having it—shapes her spending, from avoiding restaurants to using a 30-year-old purse, and offers blunt advice for those struggling to save.
The digital payments giant reported a 28% jump in quarterly profit, with Total Payment Volume hitting $475.1 billion. However, the company forecasts a decline in earnings per share for the coming year and announced the immediate departure of its CEO.
Microsoft's latest earnings reveal a company firing on all cylinders, with cloud revenue eclipsing $50 billion and AI products like Copilot seeing explosive growth, underscoring its resilience and long-term investment appeal despite a recent stock dip.
Longtime Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr calls for Adam Back to step down from Blockstream leadership following revelations of Jeffrey Epstein's ties to crypto industry figures in newly unsealed court documents.
While small-cap stocks surge in early 2026, a closer look reveals significant differences between popular index ETFs. The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF offers broad exposure, but its underlying index's inclusion of unprofitable companies raises questions for selective investors.
A bullish thesis on Transocean Ltd. gains traction, centered on potential long-term contract awards with day rates exceeding market expectations. Management's optimistic guidance for 2025-2027 suggests a pivotal shift in the offshore drilling cycle, with implications for the entire sector.
The 106-year-old outdoor apparel brand Eddie Bauer is reportedly preparing for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, a move that could shutter its entire North American store fleet. This would mark the third major financial crisis for the heritage brand in two decades.
BTQ Technologies announces a strategic collaboration with Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute to validate its quantum computing memory chip. While the deal highlights its post-quantum cryptography ambitions, the company's steep valuation premium and mounting losses present a stark contrast to its recent share price slump.
Vice President JD Vance unveils a plan to establish an international coalition using adjustable tariffs to create price floors for critical minerals, marking the latest move in a strategic push to reduce Western reliance on Chinese supplies.
