My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, March 5 1. U.S. companies slowed hiring dramatically in February, according to ADP’s monthly private payrolls report. Only 77,000 jobs were added last month, roughly half the estimate and way below January’s upwardly revised 186,000. 2. Wall Street took the news in stride this morning ahead of Friday’s…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Semtech – The semiconductor manufacturing company plunged more than 28% after it warned in an 8-K filing that fiscal 2026 net sales from its CopperEdge products used in active copper cables are now underperform “due to rack architecture changes.” Semtech also said that it doesn’t expect…
The Google booth at ISE 2025, a professional congress, on Feb. 4, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. Cesc Maymo | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday paused tariffs on Mexico and Canada (but, notably, not China), and, in so doing, also stemmed the dip in stocks, at least for now….
The sign of the 7th China International Import Expo is seen with the skyline of the Lujiazui Financial District in the background on Nov. 2, 2024, in Shanghai, China. VCG | Visual China Group | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up…
An election official works during the 2024 U.S. presidential election, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., November 5, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you…
Microsoft Corp. signage in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You…
Euro zone economy grows 0.4% in third quarter The euro zone economy grew 0.4% in the third quarter of 2024, beating expectations, flash figures from the European Union’s statistics agency showed Wednesday. This was above the 0.3% increase the zone recorded in the second quarter and also ahead of the 0.2% growth economists polled by…
The Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York, US, on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see?…
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. China’s economy grew at the fastest pace in a year in the first quarter, putting Beijing on track to meet its growth goal for the year without adding major stimulus, while also helping to cushion the global economy against a…