Relativity’s first 3D-printed rocket launches successfully but fails to reach orbit
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Relativity’s first 3D-printed rocket launches successfully but fails to reach orbit

The company’s Terran 1 rocket lifts off from LC-16 at Cape Canaveral, Florida.Relativity SpaceRelativity Space, a 3D-printing specialist, launched the inaugural flight of its Terran 1 rocket late on Wednesday night, which successfully met some mission objectives before failing to reach orbit.Terran 1 lifted off from LC-16, a launchpad at the U.S. Space Force’s facility… […]

Japan still expected to stick to hiking cycle despite PM Ishiba’s dovish turn
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Japan still expected to stick to hiking cycle despite PM Ishiba’s dovish turn

Japanese 10,000 yen banknotes arranged in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. Shoko Takayasu, Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Despite dovish comments from Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba leading to a sharp plunge in the yen market analysts aren’t budging from their Bank of Japan policy expectations for the longer term. The yen […]

Bitcoin at $100,000? Insiders say the cryptocurrency could test new highs this year
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Bitcoin at $100,000? Insiders say the cryptocurrency could test new highs this year

Bitcoin has rallied nearly 70% so far this year — and industry insiders who spoke to CNBC remain bullish, with one saying the world’s biggest cryptocurrency could reach new heights.Bitcoin previously hit its all-time high of $68,990.90 in November 2021. Since then it has fallen about 60%.related investing newsMarshall Beard, chief strategy officer at U.S.-headquartered… […]

As Netanyahu vows Iran payback, markets watch for dangers of further escalation
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As Netanyahu vows Iran payback, markets watch for dangers of further escalation

Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, October 1, 2024 Amir Cohen | Reuters Israel’s government has vowed a severe response to Iran’s unprecedented missile barrage into Tel Aviv, leaving the Middle East on edge as fears rise over a possible all-out war between the two long-time foes. On Tuesday […]

Chipotle stock tumbles after chain cuts same-store sales forecast
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Chipotle stock tumbles after chain cuts same-store sales forecast

Chipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday cut its forecast for same-store sales growth this year after traffic declined for a second straight quarter. The burrito chain now anticipates flat same-store sales growth for 2025, down from its prior projection of a low-single-digit percentage increase. Chipotle trimmed its same-store sales outlook for the second consecutive quarter. But the company said sales trends are turning around. Starting […]

Alphabet beats earnings expectations, raises spending forecast
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Alphabet beats earnings expectations, raises spending forecast

Google CEO Sundar Pichai gestures to the crowd during Google’s annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California, on May 20, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Alphabet reported second-quarter results on Wednesday that beat on revenue and earnings, but the company said it would raise its capital investments by $10 billion […]

Tesla reports sales miss as auto revenue drops for second straight quarter
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Tesla reports sales miss as auto revenue drops for second straight quarter

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, attends the Viva Technology conference at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 16, 2023. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters Tesla reported a 16% decline in automotive revenue as sales fell for a second straight quarter and again trailed analysts’ estimates. Here’s how the company did […]

ServiceNow lifts guidance on AI growth
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ServiceNow lifts guidance on AI growth

Bill McDermott, chair and CEO of ServiceNow, speaking on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 17, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBC ServiceNow posted strong second-quarter results and lifted its guidance Wednesday. Shares climbed 7% following the report. Here’s how the company performed compared to LSEG estimates: […]