Chief executive officer News & Breaking Stories

Jim Cramer discusses Walmart's stock split, Berkshire Hathaway's underperformance, Domino's strong results, and Zealand Pharma's promising drug trial.

"Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is one of the best buys available with strong 2024 performance. Here are 5 reasons why."

Progressives celebrate Biden's $1.2 billion student loan forgiveness, but push for more and criticize conservatives who argue the cancellation is unfair.

"U.S.-made spacecraft could make first moon landing in 50 years, marking potential landmark moment in space exploration. #OdysseusLunarLander"

Rivian stock plunges 27% after disappointing investors. Company announces layoffs and $2.7 billion loss for 2024. EV market struggles.

Walmart's strong earnings report and key announcements, including a dividend increase and acquisition, are driving stock prices higher.

Capital One, backed by Warren Buffett, acquires Discover Financial Services in a $35.3 billion deal to rival Visa and Mastercard.

CEO wins autographed golden sneakers after $13,700 bid at Sneaker Con. Trump announces shoe line after New York legal battle.

Conor McGregor breaks silence after UFC 300 confirmation, receives unlikely callout. Fans await his return to the octagon.

Founder is creating first minority-run stock exchange in the US, aiming to level the wealth gap between Black and white Americans.

Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki's 19-year-old son Marco Troper was found dead at UC Berkeley, with his family suspecting a drug overdose.

OpenAI unveils Sora, a text-to-video generator that creates videos from text prompts, raising concerns about potential misuse.

OpenAI cites five state-affiliated actors using its platform, including China's "Charcoal Typhoon" and Russia's "Forest Blizzard." AI threat actors emerge.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says Meta's "Quest is the better product, period" than Apple's Vision Pro. The headsets have different strengths.

House impeaches Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over handling of border crisis, sparking discussion among Daily Wire hosts on Capitol Hill events.

Stocks fall sharply on disappointing inflation data, raising fears of longer high interest rates. Nearly 90% of S&P 500 stocks fell.

Beauty Genie Box vending machine at Chicago's Union Station offers over 500 products for textured hair, promoting self-love and accessibility.

Usher reveals one song he will definitely sing at the Super Bowl halftime show, thanks Jay-Z, and hints at guest appearances.

Bitcoin mining stocks were once a sure investment, but with the rise of new ventures like Ocean, things could change.

Apollo Global is hiring in Mumbai, North America, and Europe, with a focus on origination, high net worth coverage, and new products.

"Tragic helicopter crash claims the lives of Access Holding CEO Herbert Wigwe, his family, and Bimbo Ogunbanjo. Nigerians mourn the loss deeply."

Uber's annual earnings were $1.11 billion, with a 137% increase in EBITDA. Investors were disappointed, causing the stock to drop.

Disney's Q1 earnings report reveals big failures for Star Wars, The Marvels, and Wish, with a decline in Consumer Products revenue.

Disney announced a new sports streaming service with Warner and Fox due in autumn. It also confirmed a tie-up with Fortnite.

NYCB faces class-action lawsuit over securities fraud allegations. Bank's shares tumble 60% after Moody's downgrades credit rating to "junk."

Palantir shares surged over 30% after strong Q4 results, with Ark Invest buying $43 million worth, reflecting faith in the company's potential.

Twitter-like social network Bluesky, co-founded by Jack Dorsey, now open to all after invite-only period with unique features and interoperability.

Trans advocate Cecilia Gentili, known for her work in the transgender community, passed away at 52. Her legacy lives on.

Snap Inc stock plummets after disappointing Q4 revenue due in part to Israel-Hamas conflict, weak future guidance, and planned layoffs.

Palantir Technologies may replace Tesla in the Magnificent Seven, as its stock soars, but it faces potential contract issues.

Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Bill Gates to become the fourth richest person in the world, with Meta stock surge making him $28B richer.

Steve John took a walk instead of a golf cart at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The tournament saw many changes.

WWE founder Vince McMahon resigns amid sex trafficking lawsuit. Joe Rogan weighs in. Lawsuit alleges McMahon exploited and coerced former employee.

California Governor Gavin Newsom's White House dreams are in jeopardy after a complaint about his lack of minority appointments.

New evidence suggests Amelia Earhart's plane may have been found, possibly solving the mystery of her disappearance. #AmeliaEarhart #NewDiscovery

Apple's stock falls despite beating earnings, with China sales dropping 13% and services business falling short of expectations.

Market activity surged today, with the Dow up +369 points and the S&P 500 +1.25%. Big earnings reports coming tomorrow.

"Amazon's fourth-quarter earnings report and new AI announcement show the stock's potential for profitability, despite its expensive appearance."

Walmart's decision to split its stock has sparked a debate. High-profile tech companies have also split stocks, with positive results.

Billionaire David Rubenstein leads group buying Baltimore Orioles for $1.7 billion. Michael Arougheti and Cal Ripken, Jr. also expected to be involved.

President Biden speaks to families of soldiers killed in Jordan, UPS plans job cuts, Georgia considers legalizing sports betting.

"Despite strong earnings, MSFT stock remains flat, leaving investors unimpressed. Will Microsoft's focus on AI and cloud computing change that?"

Google's parent company's stock rises after resolving a $1.67 billion patent lawsuit. It partners with Hugging Face to expand AI tools.

Elon Musk's Neuralink successfully implants wireless brain chip in human, paving the way for telepathy and restoring autonomy to paralyzed individuals.

Emerald Asset Management debuts a new whitepaper on innovation-led investment opportunities in small-cap companies at their annual investment forum.

SoFi's earnings and revenue outlooks beat estimates, with shares jumping 19%. CEO Noto highlights non-lending segments and membership growth.

Volunteers in Columbus and Franklin County are conducting a 'point-in-time count' to address homelessness, with numbers expected to rise.

Evercore says 'Big Blue is back.' But not everyone is convinced. IBM's stock jumped 11.2% higher after strong forecast.

"Portnoy's risky Tesla investments plummet as stock hits 8-month low. Elon Musk's vision and challenges contribute to the decline."

Hippo completes 2024 reinsurance renewal, retains more risk, and expands excess-of-loss protection, showing growing confidence in profitability and predictability.