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US business leaders including Apple Inc.'s Tim Cook and Tesla Inc.'s Elon Musk on Trump's first overseas trip since waging war in the Middle East a 36-hour visit with Xi Jinping that's expected to encompass the war, tariffs and the self-ruled island of Taiwan. The list of attendees until Tuesday had not included Huang, whose company makes the chips at the heart of the AI boom and has been pushing for greater leeway in a market he's identified as a $50 billion opportunity. Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss.

EchoStar Corp (NASDAQ:SATS) shares are gaining Wednesday. Federal regulators cleared two large transactions that allow the company to transfer a significant block of its spectrum holdings to SpaceX and AT&T. Here’s what you should know. EchoStar shares are powering higher. Why is SATS stock surging? The approval removes the final regulatory barrier and confirms that EchoStar can now complete both sales, which together represent more than $40 billion in deal value according to the FCC. FCC Approv

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) is exactly the kind of name investors hunt for when the macro picture gets murky. Low beta, a 63-year dividend streak, and a portfolio of brands that sell whether the economy expands or contracts. With shares at $87.44 and tariffs creating fresh margin pressure, the question is whether the defensive premium is already ... Prediction: Colgate-Palmolive Will Jump 20% This Year

(Updates prices.) Gold edged higher midafternoon Wednesday even as the dollar rose after a repor

A man who paid extra for two pairs of Nike Vomero sneakers on account of President Donald Trump’s now-illegal International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs is suing Nike for a refund. Through attorneys Jennifer Rust Murray and Toby J. Marshall of Terrell Marshall Law Group, James Dunn filed a complaint in an Oregon federal district …

The best likely outcome for investors: Symbolic gestures aimed at stabilizing the relationship to preserve the current detente.

Tech stocks ripped higher on Wednesday despite a sharply hotter-than-expected April Producer Price Index reading that rekindled inflation anxieties and rate-hike fears, as strength in semiconductors fueled investor sentiment. Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) rallied for the sixth straight session to above $226 per share, with the company’s market cap soaring above $5.5 trillion ahead of next week’s highly awaited earnings report. Speaking via Truth Social shortly before landing in Beijing, Trump told

US equity indexes traded mixed after midday Wednesday as a hot producer price inflation print failed

Scott Melker dives into Wall Street's biggest bank, JPMorgan, entering tokenization, Q1 earnings hit crypto like a freight train, Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh walking into an inflation crisis on day one, and other big crypto headlines."The Daily Wolf with Scott Melker" airs every day at 12:00 p.m. Tune in for your daily dose of all things crypto.Make sure to also check out Yahoo Finance's new crypto hub to find the latest crypto-related news.

Arm Holdings and SoftBank Group made an approach to acquire Cerebras Systems weeks before its expected initial public offering, which was rebuffed. Bailey Lipschultz has more on "Bloomberg Deals."

US equity indexes traded mixed in midday trading on Wednesday amid a hot producer price inflation pr

The board at FedEx has formally greenlit the spinoff of the company's freight division. The post FedEx board approves spinoff of LTL unit appeared first on FreightWaves.

The stock market has produced some astonishing winners over the years, but what’s happening with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) feels different. Five years ago, Nvidia was still largely viewed as a high-end gaming graphics card maker with growing data center ambitions. Today, it sits at the center of the artificial intelligence economy — and increasingly, at the ... Nvidia Hits $5.5 Trillion — It’s Now Worth More Than the GDP of Every Country but the U.S. and China

An analyst firm is stepping back on price, but not on conviction. KeyBanc lowered its price target on On Holding to $43 from $58 while keeping its Overweight rating, framing the move as a recalibration tied to tariff exposure rather than a break in the long-term growth thesis. For investors weighing the premium athletic name, ... KeyBanc Cuts On Holding Price Target to $43: Tariff Concerns Pressure the Growth Story

US Treasury yields rose to their highest levels in 10 months as investors digested two hotter-than-expected inflation readings.

Raj Subramaniam downplays fears around logistics expansion push

Headline PPI month over month pole-vaulted to +1.4%, nearly 3x the +0.5% anticipated.

With Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's term set to expire in a few short days, the Senate will be voting on Wednesday to confirm Kevin Warsh as the next head of the US central bank. What should the markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) expect from a Warsh-led Fed and which sectors could benefit the most? Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company CIO Brent Schutte and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporters Brooke DiPalma and Ines Ferré examine the biggest obstacles that Warsh could face if confirmed to be the next Fed chairman.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.05%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.20%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

For years, Federal Reserve minutes were among Wall Street's most market-moving events. But in today's AI-driven rally, one earnings report may now rival macro data releases in influence: Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA). The Santa Clara, California-based chip giant, whose earnings are due next week, is worth roughly $5.3 trillion and recently surpassed the entire S&P 500 healthcare sector in market value, according to Barron's. Essentially, Nvidia is proving to be more than just another mega-cap tech s

Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ:RGTI) keeps grabbing quantum computing headlines on the strength of its 108-qubit Cepheus-1-108Q system and a cash-stuffed balance sheet. But here’s what you should actually be watching. The numbers underneath the story are ugly. Rigetti carries a $6.34 billion market cap against full-year 2025 revenue of just $7.09 million, which itself declined 34.31% ... Rigetti Has a $6 Billion Market Cap and $7 Million in Revenue. Here Are the Two Stocks Worth Owning Instead

The logistics companies said their capabilities and focus areas are largely different from what Amazon is now offering to all businesses.

May 13 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 was subdued at the open on Wednesday, as hotter-than-anticipated producer prices reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve would keep monetary policy restrictive all

Stocks struggled to find direction after wholesale prices surged more than expected in April. The S&P 500 was flat, while the Dow fell 210 points, or 0.4%. The Nasdaq gained 0.2% The inflation report for April this morning revealed that the cost of producing goods has been higher than expected.

Gold was steady early Wednesday even as the dollar rose after a report showed U.S. wholesale inflati

Editor’s note: This article was updated to add details and context. U.S. producer prices jumped the most since 2022 last month as the Strait of Hormuz energy shock continued to feed through the inflation pipeline, adding fresh concerns over the Federal Reserve’s rate outlook. The rate of increase in the headline Producer Price Index climbed from an upwardly revised 4.3% year-over-year in March to a whopping 6% in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. The outcome largely toppe

U. S. stock futures pointed to a mixed open on Wednesday, with investors balancing renewed strength in technology shares against fresh inflation data that reinforced concerns about interest rates and rising costs.

Stock futures dropped after producer prices for April came in shockingly hot. Futures tracking the Dow were down 0.5%, and S&P 500 futures fell 0.1%, erasing earlier gains. Futures tracking the Nasdaq 100 were up 0.

May 13 (Reuters) - S&P 500 futures turned negative on Wednesday after data showed producer prices rose more than expected in April, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep interest

Good Morning Traders! Today's economic calendar for Wednesday is lighter overall, but markets will still be closely watching inflation related data and Treasury activity. The key release comes at 8:30AM ET with Producer Price Index data, including headline and core PPI figures, which will provide additional insight into inflation pressures following yesterday's CPI report. Markets may react sharply if producer inflation comes in materially above or below expectations. Additional events include c