EVs dominate China’s car market: 5 takeaways from the country's latest auto sales data
BEIJING — Survivors have emerged in China's fiercely competitive car market, which is increasingly dominated by electric-powered vehicles.
Finance & markets
Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Shares Cross Below 200 DMA
Looking at the chart above, BKD's low point in its 52 week range is $7.025 per share, with $17.09 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $12.64.
U.S. oil rises above $83 a barrel as Iran says Strait of Hormuz won't open until conditions are met
Oil prices rose Tuesday after a senior Iranian official said the Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until Tehran's conditions are met by Washington.
CoreWeave stock pops 11% as revenue doubles on accelerating AI infrastructure demand
CoreWeave shares jumped 11% in extended trading on Tuesday after the AI infrastructure provider reported revenue than topped Wall Street expectations.
Sugar Prices Extend the Week-Long Rally on Global Supply Concerns
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) is up +0.14 (+0.85%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is up +2.50 (+0.49%).
An inflation report Wednesday should be a big deal for the Fed. Here's what to expect
An important inflation report Wednesday could give the Federal Reserve a little breathing room in its battle against inflation.
Cava reports sales growth even as some customers steer clear of lettuce
August 11, 2026, 9:54 PM EDT. Shares of On Holding fell nearly 20% and ended close to $30, even after posting robust Q2 results with net sales of CHF 850.3m, a 13.5% increase year-on-year, and a swing to CHF 105m in net…
Oracle’s stock has taken a hit as AI spending concerns resurface
August 11, 2026, 9:54 PM EDT. Shares of On Holding fell nearly 20% and ended close to $30, even after posting robust Q2 results with net sales of CHF 850.3m, a 13.5% increase year-on-year, and a swing to CHF 105m in net…
Why Jensen Huang’s $500 billion AI financing plan faces a big risk from China
Jensen Huang built the world's most valuable company by pioneering the specialized computer chips behind the artificial intelligence boom.
Cocoa Prices Retreat on Beneficial West African Weather
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) today on Tuesday closed down -101 (-1.82%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed down -57 (-1.39%).
GM reaches up to $4.5 billion parts deal designed to avoid supply chain troubles
DETROIT — General Motors has reached a unique, multibillion-dollar parts deal as it aims to preserve cash and prevent supply chain disruptions like ones that have hit the global automotive industry this decade.
Trump says NYC pied-à-terre tax 'must be stopped,' eyes federal block
President Donald Trump on Tuesday decried New York City's pied-à-terre tax and said he is exploring whether the federal government "has any legal right to avert this disaster, before it is too late."
Longtime OpenAI executive Brad Lightcap leaves as shake-up at AI lab continues
Lightcap joined OpenAI in 2018 and held a number of senior leadership roles during his tenure, including a four-year stint as the company's operating chief. He served in that role until April, when he moved into a new p…
AI computing power is becoming a tradable asset class as CME launches futures contracts
Computing power is emerging as a new tradable asset class, with CME Group set to launch the first futures contracts tied to the cost of running the chips that power artificial intelligence.
Riot Platforms strikes deal with Anthropic as bitcoin miners shift focus to AI infrastructure
Bitcoin miner Riot Platform has struck a $9 billion, 20-year compute deal with Anthropic, CNBC's David Faber has confirmed.
If I Could Tell All Investors 1 Thing About the Stock Market Right Now, It's This
One of the biggest debates among stock market investors in 2026 has been: "Is there an AI bubble?" Some investors are worried that tech stock valuations are too high, that the S&P 500 index is too top-heavy with artific…
This fund manager tunes out AI hype to flag the infrastructure stocks to buy now. Think roads, water and telecom towers.
Lazard portfolio manager Bertrand Cliquet says infrastructure companies are worth more than the AI hype sometimes linked to them.
Riot Platforms stock surges on $9.1 billion data center deal with Anthropic
What happened: Riot Platforms (RIOT) stock surged 17% in pre-market trading on Tuesday.
A HubSpot Director Buys Company Stock After a 52% Share Price Decline. Here's a Closer Look at the Transaction.
Gerald Dischler, a recent member of the Board of Directors at HubSpot, Inc. (NYSE:HUBS), purchased 925 shares of common stock on August 10, 2026 according to the SEC Form 4 filing.
Chemours' Q2 Earnings & Revenues Lag Estimates on Lower Volumes
The Chemours Company CC reported a net loss of $274 million or a loss of $1.81 per share for the second quarter of 2026. This compares favorably with the year-ago quarter’s net loss of $380 million or a loss of $2.53 pe…
Trump wants to split the MMR vaccine. Experts say that's unlikely — and comes with consequences
President Donald Trump's latest executive order calls for splitting the measles, mumps and rubella, or MMR, vaccine into three separate shots – but doctors and other experts say that effort has no scientific basis and i…
Baby products company Frida is expanding into kids’ personal care
CEO Chelsea Hirschhorn said the launch marks the next natural step for the company, which has seen its first customers age into new categories, and offers an opportunity to secure shelf space in a category that's largel…
Zelenskyy warns Putin is preparing for escalation by bringing in North Korean military equipment
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing to escalate the war, calling on the country's partners to ramp up sanctions pressure on Moscow and provide Kyiv with …
The Changing Dynamics Behind Micron Technology (MU)
Ashva Capital Management, an investment management company, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Ashva Capital LP generated a 23.1% net return through June 30, 2026, compare…