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Robinhood co-founder and co-CEO Vlad Tenev speaks onstage during the TechCrunch Disrupt New York event on May 10, 2016. Noam Galai | Getty Images for TechCrunch Robinhood is no longer looking to become a federally insured bank. The stock-trading start-up announced Wednesday that it was pulling its bank charter application with the Office of the

Byron Wien Olivia Michael | CNBC The stock market’s rally may be far from over as low interest rates keep valuations in an attractive place, according to Wall Street legend Byron Wien. “People complain that the market is overvalued but … with these interest rates, the market is really below fair value,” Wien, vice chairman

CNBC’s Jim Cramer, often a critic of Tesla stock, told CNBC on Tuesday that he’s in the market for a Tesla Model X sport utility vehicle because his wife, Lisa, really wants one. “I give up. The car is too damn great,” said Cramer on “Squawk Box.” “She wants an X. You can’t stop her.

China successfully launched satellites to space last week but a shower of rocket debris after the launch crushed buildings in the Sichuan province, captured in a video shared widely on social media. Before the government launched a Long March 3B rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Friday evening, it warned residents with a

Slack Technologies Inc. CEO Stewart Butterfield stands on the trading floor during the company’s IPO at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S. June 20, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The biggest hurdle for companies aiming to follow Spotify and Slack into the public markets is that the direct listing process they

The small cap Russell 2000 index jumped to a fresh 52-week high Monday, signaling small stocks may be set up for a breakout that could help lift the entire market. The Russell 2000 closed at 1,621.90, a 2% gain, and the highest close since Oct. 9, 2018. The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq, which had

With the year coming to a close Wall Street’s equity strategists are releasing their predictions for the coming year. But Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson said that forecasting for even just the end of this year — let alone the entire 2020 — is difficult given all of the unknowns like the state of the ongoing

China’s hand in cementing a phase one trade deal with the U.S. keeps getting weaker even though many American media outlets keep reporting otherwise because they seem to like Chinese President Xi Jinping better than President Donald Trump, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Monday. Cramer said on “Squawk Box” the mainstream media wrongly thinks that

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings split the company in two in 2011, thinking that the growing ubiquity of high-speed Internet access would soon mean the end of their disruptive DVD mailing business. But neglecting the DVD business proved to be a mistake, and Netflix reversed course. Ore Huiying | Getty Images Wells Fargo downgraded Netflix on

Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the electric car maker’s first pickup on Thursday night and Wall Street analysts were highly critical of the truck’s dramatic styling. “Tesla’s Cybertruck looks weird … like, really weird. Musk had warned investors that Tesla’s pickup would be ‘really futuristic, like cyberpunk Blade Runner,’ and he wasn’t kidding,” Bernstein analyst

Uber Eats workers wait for orders in central Kiev, Ukraine July 31, 2019. Valentyn Ogirenko | Reuters Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Friday: Stifel upgraded Uber to ‘buy’ from ‘hold’ Stifel said in its upgrade of Uber that the stock’s valuation presents a more “reasonable” entry point among other things. “The

(This story is part of the Weekend Brief edition of the Evening Brief newsletter. To sign up for CNBC’s Evening Brief, click here.) Venture capital funding for clean energy technology companies has declined after years of lackluster performance drove investors to other sectors. But a new fund is making a big bet that it’s possible

Robert Iger, Chairman and CEO at The Walt Disney Company speaks in Laguna Beach, California, October 22, 2019. Mike Blake | Reuters (This story is part of the Weekend Brief edition of the Evening Brief newsletter. To sign up for CNBC’s Evening Brief, click here.) Here are some of the best analyst calls on Wall

Shares of Uber have plunged more than 30% since the ride-hailing company went public in May, but some analysts believe that 2020 is going to be a different story entirely. On Friday Stifel upgraded Uber to a buy rating saying the stock is “turning the corner,” while SunTrust said it’s their “favorite transportation disruptor of

SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images While streaming platform Disney+ is off to a strong start, Wall Street analysts are not shying away from Netflix’s stock. In the week following Disney+’s launch, Netflix app downloads grew 4% year-over-year, Nomura Instinet noted, showing that Disney+ is not having a negative impact on Netflix’s growth potential.

Traders and financial professionals work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on October 3, 2019 in New York City. Drew Angerer | Getty Images An unusual trend in the stock market emerged recently as the latest sign that perhaps greed is the driving force behind the rally

Credit Suisse began coverage of Virgin Galactic with an outperform rating on Thursday, saying in an a note titled “The Ultimate Joyride” that the firm sees multiple factors driving the space tourism stock higher. “Our bullish view reflects the near-term monopoly SPCE offers in an industry (commercial space tourism) where public investment opportunities are scarce.

Howard Stern Kevin Mazur | Getty Images Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei believes the company is well positioned to capitalize on the growing popularity of podcasts and other audio content. Maffei, who joined CNBC’s David Faber from Liberty’s investor day in New York, said that while there is competition for audio content, exclusive agreements should

Chinese deities statue ready for export to China are waiting in Sagyin (“marble”) village located near the white marble Sagyin quarries. White marble is extracted from Sagyin quarries for centuries. Thierry Falise | LightRocket | Getty Images The best-performing stock in the world just lost nearly all its value in the blink of an eye.

Optimism from the CEOs of two of the nation’s biggest retailers, Target and Walmart, show that American consumers are not tightening their belts due to trade tariffs, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday. The views expressed by Target CEO Brian Cornell and Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, in CNBC interviews this week, “made me feel terrific,” Cramer