IPOs vs. SPACs: What to expect in 2021, according to two top ETF analysts
The year ahead will see a spate of public market newcomers, possibly including SpaceX, Waymo and Instacart, says Renaissance Capital's Kathleen Smith.
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With Starbucks shares near an all-time peak, the bar is high for coffee chain's investor day
Starbucks is expected to present its plan for long-term growth at its investor day on Wednesday.
Biden defends nomination of recently retired Gen. Lloyd Austin for Defense secretary
Austin would require a special Senate waiver in order to bypass the rule that Defense secretaries must be retired from active duty for at least seven years.
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: FireEye, GameStop, United Natural Foods & more
The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include FireEye, GameStop, United Natural Foods, and more.
Tesla progress on German factory slowed by sleeping snakes
Tesla progress on German factory slowed by sleeping snakes
Two factors are driving this year's 'avalanche' of IPOs, Renaissance Capital co-founder says ahead of Airbnb, DoorDash debuts
Low interest rates and the expanding digital economy have been key catalysts of 2020's impressive IPO market, says Renaissance Capital's Kathleen Smith.
McConnell backs off demand for liability protection in Covid stimulus negotiations
Congress is rushing to extend government funding and pass coronavirus relief before unemployment and eviction moratorium provisions expire.
Covid: The potentially crushing toll of rationing health care
The chief medical officer at Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico provides an update on what his state is doing to prevent rationing care amid full ICU capacity.
The FDA says Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is safe and effective. But trial participants warn of intense symptoms after second shot
The FDA says the Pfizer Covid vaccine is both safe and effective. CNBC spoke with Pfizer and Moderna trial participants about what side effects you can expect.
DoorDash sells shares at $102 in IPO, pricing above range
Food Delivery company DoorDash sold shares at $102 a piece in its IPO, above its range of $90 to $95
Elon Musk confirms: 'Yes, I have moved to Texas'
Elon Musk said Tuesday that while SpaceX and Tesla maintain major operations in California today, he has personally moved to Texas.
U.S. hasn't seen full Covid brunt from Thanksgiving as nation enters Christmas season, Fauci warns
White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said that the U.S. could see Covid's "full brunt" coming off the Thanksgiving holiday some point next week.
SpaceX delays Starship prototype rocket launch attempt after engine abort
SpaceX came within two seconds of attempting to launch the latest prototype of its next-generation Starship rocket
JetBlue puts raises, paid parental leave on hold to cut costs in 2021 as Covid hinders travel rebound
JetBlue Airways says more belt-tightening needed in 2021 as the pandemic makes a recovery more difficult.
GOP senators ram through last-minute Trump nominee for FCC
The vote gained significance after Republican Chairman Ajit Pai announced he would step down from the agency on the day of President-elect Biden's inauguration.
FireEye shares fall after security company discloses cyberattack
One month after the U.S. presidential election, FireEye said it was attacked by a state-sponsored actor.
Privacy concerns a challenge for Trump administration's effort to track Covid vaccinations
As part of that effort, the CDC has asked states to sign data use agreements that would share personally identifiable information with the federal government.
Texas sues four battleground states in Supreme Court over 'unlawful election results' in 2020 presidential race
Texas' suit argues that results in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin, which President-elect Joe Biden won, should be declared unconstitutional.
Apple announces AirPods Max over-ear headphones for $549
The AirPods Max may be appealing to customers who didn't want in-ear headphones, such as the AirPods.
Grubhub offers restaurants new ways to receive orders—without paying commission fees
Grubhub is giving restaurants new tools for commission-free orders as more states force eateries to turn once again to delivery and takeout for survival.
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