Jim Cramer lists 3 tech CEOs he’s giving ‘the benefit of the doubt’
Economy

Jim Cramer lists 3 tech CEOs he’s giving ‘the benefit of the doubt’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday listed the CEOs he trusts even when the market doesn’t, primarily naming executives from top tech companies. “Look, it’s right to be skeptical when you’re investing. It’s right to be jaundiced,” he said. “But the bottom line? Not every executive deserves the same level of skepticism if not scorn. Some […]

Trump rejects second Harris debate
Economy

Trump rejects second Harris debate

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump reacts in the spin room, on the day of his debate with Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, in Philadelphia on Sept. 10, 2024. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday said there will not be another debate against […]

Oracle bumps up fiscal 2026 revenue forecast, lifting stock 6%
Economy

Oracle bumps up fiscal 2026 revenue forecast, lifting stock 6%

Oracle Corp. CEO Safra Catz walks on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as Oracle rang the opening bell in celebration of its 10th anniversary of listing on the exchange in New York on July 12, 2023. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Oracle shares rose about 6% in extended trading on Thursday after […]

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Adobe, RH, Oracle and more
Economy

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Adobe, RH, Oracle and more

Horacio Villalobos | Corbis News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Adobe — Shares plunged more than 10% after the software company issued soft guidance. Adobe issued a fiscal fourth-quarter revenue forecast in a range between $5.50 billion and $5.55 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG had estimated $5.61 billion […]

Modern Portfolio Theory
Asset Management

How Modern Portfolio Theory Preaches Risk Aversion

Modern Portfolio Theory is an investment theory that was put forward by famed economist Harry Markowitz in 1952. He stated that risk-averse investors are able to create portfolios that will allow them to maximize their […]

Israeli president seeks to reassure Congress on his country’s democracy, U.S. ties
World

Israeli president seeks to reassure Congress on his country’s democracy, U.S. ties

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog sought to reassure U.S. allies Wednesday on the state of Israel’s democracy and the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship, in a speech to Congress acknowledging “intense and painful debate” at home over actions of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hardline government.Herzog, whose post in Israel is largely symbolic, became… […]