U.S. crude oil jumped more than 3% on Monday, as the market waited for Israel to strike Iran. Oil prices spiked last week on fears that Israel could hit Iran’s oil industry in retaliation for Tehran’s ballistic missile attack. U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate surged 9.09% last week for the biggest weekly gain since March 2023. Global benchmark Brent jumped …
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French midfielder Paul Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months, could a Juventus exit for MLS be next?
Getty Images The news that French midfielder Paul Pogba’s doping ban was officially reduced from four years to 18 months by the the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) became official on Monday. Pogba (31) was suspended in September 2023 and will be back at the beginning of 2025, as the ban was reduced to 18 months. The Juventus player …
Read More »Generator maker Generac soars, insurance stocks fall on Hurricane Milton
A worker unloads a 24-kilowatt Generac home generator off a truck at Captain Electric on February 18, 2021 in Orem, Utah. George Frey | Getty Images Shares of backup power generation company Generac Holdings surged more than 7% on Monday as Hurricane Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 storm. Milton is forecast to move north of the Yucatan Peninsula …
Read More »NWSL Power Rankings: Orlando Pride keep riding high as they claim league shield on 23-game unbeaten streak
The 2024 NWSL regular season is nearly over and there’s a brand new NWSL Shield winner. The Orlando Pride are 23 games unbeaten and the winningest team in the league. Orlando have their first major hardware, they’re on the hunt for more, and will be the No. 1 seeded team headed to the postseason. There’s not much time remaining in …
Read More »‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ box office: $40 million domestic debut
Joaquin Phoenix stars as Arthur Fleck in “Joker: Folie a Deux.” Warner Bros. Audiences got the last laugh at the box office this weekend. “Joker: Folie a Deux” stumbled to just $40 million in domestic ticket sales during its opening weekend, a far cry from the $96.2 million its predecessor brought in during its debut in 2019. Just last month, …
Read More »Cowboys steal one from Steelers; Vanderbilt stuns Alabama; both NL Division Series tied
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Read More »No case for more jumbo rate cuts by the Fed, strategists say
A television broadcasts the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Sept. 18, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images There is no case for more 50-basis-point rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, veteran market strategists told CNBC, saying the latest U.S. jobs data implies the central bank might have acted …
Read More »Sweden’s immigration stance has changed radically over the last decade
Stockholm, Sweden ranked as the No. 2 most sustainable destination in the world for 2024, according to Tripadvisor. Laurie Noble | Stone | Getty Images Sweden is often viewed as a a liberal utopia in Europe and beyond, with the country of 10.5 million people known for its stable economy, high quality of life and open and progressive society. That …
Read More »China stocks poised to reopen with markets fixated on fiscal stimulus
Shoppers on Nanjing East Road in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Chinese investors are looking for more policy direction from China’s top economic planning body on Tuesday, when mainland markets return from a week-long holiday. A panel of senior officials from the National Development and Reform Commission, including chairman Zheng Shanjie, …
Read More »September’s jobs report changes the calculus
More than 75 employers were taking resumes and talking to prospective new hires at a career fair in Lake Forest, CA on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Paul Bersebach | Medianews Group | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, …
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