The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved its second straight interest rate cut, a widely expected move that came despite little recent visibility on the economy due to the government shutdown. By a 10-2 vote, the central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee lowered its benchmark overnight borrowing rate to a range of 3.75%-4%. In addition to…
Cheng Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images Fiserv‘s stock plummeted 44% Wednesday and headed for its worst day ever after the fintech company cut its earnings outlook and shook up some of its leadership team. “Our current performance is not where we want it to be nor where our stakeholders expect it to…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Nvidia — Shares climbed 3.5% in Wednesday’s premarket trading, building on the rally of around 5% seen in the prior session. The chipmaker is now closing in on the $5 trillion market cap milestone , which no other company has hit before. Boeing — The aerospace…
Carlos Domingo, chief executive officer of Securitize Inc., speaks during the Messari Mainnet summit in New York, US, on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Securitize, the “real world assets” platform that powers BlackRock’s tokenized money market fund, will go public through a merger with…
Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Visa — Shares rose 1% after the payments company reported fourth-quarter results that exceeded expectations on the top and bottom lines. Visa posted adjusted quarterly earnings of $2.98 per share on revenue of $10.72 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG had expected per-share earnings of $2.97 on revenue…
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Fall meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images The easy part for the Federal Reserve on Wednesday will be announcing an interest rate cut…
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images PayPal has signed a deal with OpenAI to have its digital wallet embedded into ChatGPT so users can pay for items found through the leading consumer AI tool, the company told CNBC exclusively. Shares of the company jumped 8% on the news. The agreement, sealed over the weekend,…
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Misha Zaitzeff and Vik Ghei, founders of HoldCo Asset Management, at their Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offices. Courtesy: HoldCo American banks have found an unlikely pair of adversaries in Vik Ghei and Misha Zaitzeff. Since July, the nine-person hedge fund they run from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, called HoldCo, has challenged lenders with over $200 billion in…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell Skyworks Solutions — The maker of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors climbed 19% after an all stock-and-cash deal to buy its rival Qorvo , which surged 17%. The combined company will be valued at some $22 billion. Qorvo shareholders will receive $32.50 in cash and 0.960…