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Jamie Dimon says the U.S. stock market is 'kind of inflated’

Preview: The American stock market is in the midst of a multi-year bull run.

Procter & Gamble earnings beat estimates as shoppers buy more household staples

Preview: Procter & Gamble beat quarterly earnings and revenue estimates and also reiterated its fiscal 2025 forecast.

How Bluesky, Twitter's one-time side project, is challenging Elon Musk's X

Preview: Bluesky attracted many X users following the U.S. election in November. The decentralized social media platform has now grown to over 28 million users.

Kevin O'Leary says he would 'love to do a TikTok deal,' but the law prevents it

Preview: Kevin O’Leary says that he’s still interested in a deal for TikTok, but that it’s no longer legally viable, even after Trump extended a ban on the platform.

Netflix to hike prices on standard and ad-supported streaming plans

Preview: Streaming giant Netflix said it is increasing the cost of its plans in the U.S., including its cheaper, ad-supported option.

Trump says he's considering a 10% tariff on China beginning as soon as Feb. 1

Preview: On Tuesday, President Donald Trump floated a 10% duty on China, with an expected start date of Feb. 1.

Trump laid out a sweeping energy agenda. Here are all the key actions he took on day one

Preview: President Donald Trump has declared a national energy emergency as he aims to boost oil and gas production.

Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht

Preview: President Trump grants full pardon to Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, early bitcoin advocate.

Mortgage rates aren't likely to fall any time soon — here’s why

Preview: Mortgage rates have more than doubled from recent lows in 2021. They're not poised to fall much any time soon, economists said.

UK 'not part of the problem' when it comes to U.S. trade, Britain's finance minister says

Preview: The U.K. is "not part of the problem" when it comes to trade deficits that President Donald Trump wants to tackle, the country's finance minister told CNBC.

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Biden’s last-minute family pardons are indefensible

Preview: Biden’s preemptive pardon to cover up for potential misconduct involving himself is a totally different ballgame, and puts him within the company of President Donald Trump at the end of his first term.

Trump authorizes ICE arrests in schools, churches

Preview: President Trump's administration has authorized U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to carry out arrests in schools and churches, rescinding a guideline that prevented arrests in so-called “sensitive” areas. The directive was issued by acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Benjamine Huffman on Monday, but announced in a statement on Tuesday. “This action empowers...

Confirmation hearings show a Cabinet fully committed to Trump’s agenda

Preview: The Senate confirmation hearings for Trump's second-term nominees have revealed a dramatic departure from the first term, indicating that the second Trump administration will have a more aggressive and unapologetic agenda.

Trump inaugural: American carnage, round two

Preview: Inauguration Day 2025 was marred by a divisive and untruthful inaugural speech from Donald Trump, who failed to unify the nation and instead focused on his MAGA political rally, leading to a ominous start for his second term.

The business of America is business: Trump is bringing capital back to the nation’s capital 

Preview: Trump promises to bring capital to the nation’s capital in a way Washington has never seen.

What would it take for US to reclaim the Panama Canal?

Preview: Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.

Nose spray to treat depression? FDA approves first-of-its-kind medicine

Preview: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a nose spray to help treat depression, Johnson & Johnson announced Tuesday.

Trump demands apology, criticizes bishop's prayer service remarks

Preview: President Trump early Wednesday morning slammed the reverend at a National Cathedral prayer service for the inauguration who called on him to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families. Trump, in a lengthy post on Truth Social, called Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's remarks "nasty" and not smart. “The so-called Bishop who spoke at the National...

Morning Report — Critics tee off on Trump orders 

Preview: In today’s issue:   Within hours of his inauguration, President Trump’s flurry of executive orders is facing significant pushback from politicians and legal groups. On Day 1 of his second administration, Trump signed a slew of actions covering everything from immigration to energy policy. Unlike during Trump’s first term, where opponents of the president were for...

Political war rages over North Carolina court race

Preview: A political war has erupted over a state Supreme Court race in North Carolina more than two months after Democrats appeared to narrowly clinch the seat. Justice Allison Riggs, the Democratic incumbent, finished just 734 votes ahead of her Republican challenger, Jefferson Griffin, with more than 5 million votes cast in the race — making...

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'Couldn't believe it': Floridians emerge from Idalia's destruction with hopes to recover

Preview: After Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Wednesday, Florida communities are emerging to see its destruction with hopes and plans to recover.

Idalia downgraded to tropical storm after hitting Georgia, Carolinas, Florida: Updates

Preview: Downgraded to a tropical storm, what had been Hurricane Idalia powered across Georgia and the Carolinas on Wednesday evening.

Mitch McConnell to consult doctor after freezing, struggling to speak for second time this summer

Preview: The 81-year-old Republican Senate minority leader struggled to answer reporters' questions in Kentucky, requiring help and drawing questions about his health

LOOK: World record 92,003 fans watch Nebraska volleyball match at Memorial Stadium

Preview: Nebraska volleyball set a women's sports attendance record Wednesday night as 92,003 fans descended on Memorial Stadium to watch the match vs. Omaha.

At least 73 people dead after fire engulfs building occupied by the homeless in Johannesburg

Preview: At least 73 people died when a fire ripped through a multi-story building in Johannesburg overtaken by homeless people, authorities said Thursday.

Where did Idalia make landfall? Maps show damage, aftermath of storm's destructive path

Preview: As the storm moves away from the shore, it can cause an additional life-threatening hazard: inland flooding. Georgia and the Carolinas are at risk.

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Netflix Raises Prices Across Plans, Reports Record Jump in New Subscribers

Preview: The lowest-price, ad-supported option for the streaming service will cost $7.99 a month, an increase of $1.

Masimo Taps Katie Szyman as Permanent CEO

Preview: Szyman currently serves as the worldwide president of Advanced Patient Monitoring at Becton Dickinson and Co.

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Preview: Find insight on commodities prices, Press Metal Aluminium, BHP, Antofagasta and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.

Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

Preview: Read about North American auto production, Fraport, DHL Group and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.

Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk

Preview: Find insight on carbon-credit markets, UniCredit, Standard Chartered and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.

Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Preview: Find insight on oil prices, Orsted, Seatrium and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

D.R. Horton Clears Wall Street's Estimates Despite Fewer Closings

Preview: The Arlington, Texas, company reported net income of $844.9 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, down from $947.4 million a year earlier.

Adidas Exceeds Profit Guidance After Sales Jump in Fourth Quarter

Preview: The German sporting-goods company said its operating profit climbed to €1.34 billion last year from €268 million in 2023.

U.K. Banks Exposed To Motor Finance Rise After Treasury Seeks to Step In

Preview: Shares in U.K. banks that have motor-finance operations traded higher after the Treasury signaled its intention to intervene to protect car loan providers in a Supreme Court case.

Boohoo Shareholders Reject Frasers' Bid to Remove Founder From Board

Preview: More than 63% of shareholders voted against a proposal by Frasers Group to remove the online fashion retailer’s founder and executive vice chair, Mahmud Kamani, from the board.