Alaska Senate election: DOJ wants to 'segregate' all ballots for 2nd Sullivan candidate
The winner of the Alaska election could determine whether Republicans retain their majority in the U.S. Senate or if Democrats take control of the chamber.
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Meta outlook revised downward by S&P on cash flow and capex concerns
Meta has been given a negative outlook by S&P Global Ratings due to the company's hefty capital expenditures and concerns about free cash flow.
It's a 'socialist' bank — and North Dakota Republicans love it
North Dakota's state-owned bank has broad Republican support and is drawing interest from public-banking advocates in other states.
Gamble on democracy: Inside suspicious election-contracts trading on prediction markets
CNBC examines unusual price spikes in election prediction markets and how low-volume contracts can be moved by relatively small trades.
Wall Street braces for Democratic gains as 2026 midterm election nears
Investors are preparing for a blue wave in the midterm election on Tuesday that will determine who controls Congress for the remainder of President Trump's term.
Starbucks sales miss expectations, but its U.S. turnaround is gaining steam
Starbucks' U.S. stores topped Wall Street's comparable sales expectations but its international business fell short of estimates.
Tech giants need legacy businesses to keep growing as they pour trillions into the AI buildout
Hyperscalers continue spending big on artificial intelligence, putting pressure on their legacy businesses and impacting their free cash flow.
DOJ escalates Alaska Senate lawsuit over dueling Sullivan candidacies
Alaska's election could determine which party has a majority in the Senate. GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan faces a strong challenge from Democrat Mary Peltola.
Microsoft plans to raise $25 billion in debt as it pursues AI buildout
Microsoft boasts a strong credit rating and has managed to maintain positive free cash flow, unlike Meta, Alphabet and Amazon.
Reddit shares sink on weak sales guidance and plans login requirement test as Google search traffic shrinks
Reddit posts third-quarter earnings and reveals plans to require all users to create official accounts as Google search traffic shrinks
How elections worldwide are testing Trump’s influence abroad
Recent election losses by leaders linked to Trump have prompted questions about whether his influence over the global right is weakening.
Amazon posts negative free cash flow of $42.4 billion, holds 2026 capex unchanged
Amazon's negative free cash flow ballooned during the third quarter, while its earnings and revenue fell short of Wall Street's expectations.
Amazon AWS posts 39% revenue growth as cloud rivals also accelerate
Amazon's cloud signed deals with Meta and OpenAI during the quarter, helping revenue to exceed consensus.
Rivian third-quarter earnings beat estimates as software revenue, R2 deliveries rise
Rivian also revised its 2026 guidance to mark expected improvements in its vehicle deliveries, pre-tax adjusted earnings and capital expenditures.
Nvidia responds to report Jensen Huang was target of Chinese asset, says diversion allegations were 'investigated and debunked'
Nvidia disputed a New York Times report that U.S. intelligence agencies surveilled a person close to CEO Jensen Huang over concerns she could be a Chinese spy.
Third-quarter U.S. GDP increases a better-than-expected 3.4% as September inflation accelerates
The personal consumption expenditures price index was projected to increase 0.5% in September for an annual rate of 3.7%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
Analysis: Kevin Warsh is keeping Wall Street guessing. It may be his most powerful tool
The new chairman made clear he leans toward higher interest rates, but left himself options depending on how the data comes in.
Eli Lilly hikes sales outlook, as CEO says there's room for 'dramatic' obesity market expansion
Eli Lilly reported that sales of obesity drug Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro surged again in the third quarter.
AI buildout hits snag as Google and Microsoft put off raising capex forecasts
Microsoft and Alphabet both reported capital expenditures that fell short of estimates, adding to concern over the cost of the AI buildout.
Inside the scramble that moved Thursday's WNBA Finals game to 12:30 p.m. ET
Many different options were considered before the WNBA decided to move Thursday's Game 6 of the WNBA Finals to a midday time slot.
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