Nvidia’s Stock Hits All-Time High on Eve of Earnings Report Shares of Nvidia soared to an all-time high on Monday, closing up 2.3% at a peak of over $503. The surge came just before the company’s fiscal third-quarter earnings release, where analysts are predicting a remarkable over 170% revenue growth. Furthermore, premonitions for the fiscal…
Toyota’s financing branch was fined $60 million by a federal consumer regulator for infringing on car buyers’ rights to cancel add-ons to their loans. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accused Toyota’s lending arm of illegally withholding refunds and making it difficult for borrowers to cancel unwanted services, ultimately tarnishing their credit reports. The average cost…
It’s Thanksgiving season, and all the focus is on the perfect feast. But let’s be honest, after slaving away to cook the turkey and all the other sides, dessert can seem like a daunting task. So, why not consider outsourcing the pie to your local supermarket? CNBC Make It recently conducted a taste test to…
Stock Market Sees Carnage Due to U.S. Monetary Policy Shift The Federal Reserve’s abandonment of easy-money policies has led to a fight to squash inflation, marking a dramatic shift in U.S. monetary policy. Investors have had to adapt to this new reality, with stock prices seeing significant drops since January 2022. Notably, major U.S. equity…
Midday Trading Update: Zoom Video Communications, Paramount Global, and Microsoft Make Headlines In today’s midday trading update, several companies are making headlines with significant stock movements. Zoom Video Communications saw an increase of nearly 2% ahead of its third-quarter earnings release, with analysts expecting $1.08 per share in earnings and revenue of $1.12 billion. Paramount…
TIPPING FATIGUE: STUDY REVEALS FALLING AVERAGE TIPS AT RESTAURANTS A recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that 18% of people are tipping less than 15% for an average meal at a sit-down restaurant, with an additional 2% tipping nothing at all. The study polled 11,945 U.S. adults, with findings that surprised the co-author…
Boeing, Microsoft, and PENN Entertainment are among the companies making big moves in premarket trading. Boeing saw a 1.5% increase after an upgrade from Deutsche Bank, while Microsoft added 0.5% following the announcement of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joining the company to head a new artificial intelligence research team. Meanwhile, PENN Entertainment saw a…
Emmett Shear Named Interim CEO of OpenAI: An Analysis of the Move and its Implications It was a surprising move when former CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, was ousted from his role last week. However, the shock did not last long, as his replacement has already been named. After much speculation and rumors over the…
Mastercard collaborates with Feedzai to combat crypto fraud In a bid to prevent and detect fraud in the cryptocurrency space, Mastercard has teamed up with Feedzai, a leading regulatory technology platform. This partnership aims to utilize artificial intelligence to combat money laundering and financial scams reaching over 6,000 crypto exchanges. The collaboration involves Feedzai integrating…
Kyle Vogt, the CEO and co-founder of Cruise, an autonomous vehicle venture owned by General Motors, has resigned from his position. The announcement was made in a company statement sent to CNBC on Sunday. Mo Elshenawy, former executive VP of engineering at Cruise, will now take over as president and CTO for the company. Vogt…
