Jeffrey Epstein once called President Donald Trump a “maniac” with signs of “early dementia,” newly-released emails show. The sex trafficker, once a close friend of the president, had soured on Trump by the time he moved into the White House in 2017, writing at the time that there was “not one decent cell in his…
U.S. Treasury yields were lower on Wednesday as investors welcomed progress on bringing an end to the government shutdown. At 6:00 a.m. ET, the 10-year Treasury yield was down over 2 basis points to 4.085%, while the 2-year note yield fell over 3 basis points to 3.556%. The 30-year bond yield was down 1 basis point to 4.688%. One basis…
US President Donald Trump (L), backdropped by Turbines at the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre, also known as the Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm, walks on the first fairway after playing off the first tee to officially open the Trump International Golf Links course in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland on July 29, 2025. Brendan Smialowski…
A federal prosecutor in Florida has issued dozens of subpoenas for officials who investigated Russian interference in the 2016 election in response to one of President Donald Trump’s longest-running conspiracy theories. The president claims he is the victim of a “grand conspiracy” of Democrats and “deep-state” operatives who have been working to destroy him since…
It was a terrible start to November on Wall Street. The tech-heavy Nasdaq sank just over 3% in its worst weekly performance since early April. The S & P 500 fell 1.6% for the week. Both stock measures broke three-week winning streaks.This week’s market decline, which followed a strong October, can be chalked up to…
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during an event to announce a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce the prices of GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 6, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump proposed a compromise on…
Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to its lowest point of his second term. An Emerson College poll of 1,000 registered voters shows that 41 percent approve of the president’s job performance, while 49 percent disapprove. Trump’s approval is now 4 percentage points lower than in October, and 8 points down from the 49 percent…
A trader works during the Evommune Inc. initial public offering (IPO) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. Michael Nagle| Bloomberg | Getty Images Stock futures moved slightly higher Thursday night after a pullback in the market’s biggest technology names led to a losing session for…
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: Stocks were staging a comeback following a nasty selloff on Tuesday. But the rally has not been concentrated in AI-related names. It has developed as…
The latest beat-and-raise quarter from Danaher is reviving Wall Street’s hopes for the stock. Can it last? Danaher, a supplier of tools and equipment to drugmakers and hospitals, had been known for decades as an impeccably run company with reliable stock outperformance. However, since its Covid-era record close of nearly $295 per share in September…