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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailOn today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin reaches a new record above $125,000 supported by recent gains in U.S. stocks and inflows into bitcoin ETFs. Plus, Lale Akoner, eToro’s global market analyst, weighs in on the catalysts that helped bitcoin hit a new all-time high.10:16Mon, Oct 6 20253:07 PM EDT Source link

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Amazon’s second Prime-member exclusive event, Prime Big Deal Days, runs from October 7 to 8 this year. Similar to the official Prime Day in the summer, this sale offers exclusive discounts on millions of items across the site.If you’re looking to start your holiday shopping early — and over one-third of shoppers are this year, says RetailMeNot — Prime Big Deal Days is perfectly on time.Here are five tips to save on Prime Big Deal Days.Take advantage of the Prime VisaOne of the best ways to save while doing your Amazon shopping is to check out using a Prime Visa…

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Sean Duffy, U.S. secretary of transportation, during a news conference in Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey, US, on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Federal Aviation Administration said staffing issues were causing delays at several airports, including Newark and Denver, on Monday, just hours after the top U.S. transportation official said air traffic controllers calling in sick had risen slightly since the government shutdown began.Some 13,000 air traffic controllers and about 50,000 Transportation Security Administration officers must still turn up for work during the shutdown. They are not…

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Companies touting their artificial intelligence products dominated the Promenade, the main road in Davos. In past years at the World Economic Forum annual meeting, cryptocurrency firms were the most prominent down the Promenade. But AI fever has taken over in 2024.Arjun Kharpal | CNBC “We few, we happy few, we band of brothers.” The rallying cry from Shakespeare’s Henry V, ahead of the Battle of Agincourt, might as well be the motto of today’s artificial intelligence elites.Last night, OpenAI unveiled a partnership with AMD, in which it will deploy 6 gigawatts of the latter’s Instinct graphics processing units to power…

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CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday explained why he’s bullish on Take-Two Interactive, saying it’s set to dominate the video game space now that its top competitor is going private.”This was an industry with three major players, but now, with Activision gone and EA going private, Take-Two’s now the only major publicly-traded American video game company that’s a pure play,” Cramer said. “I think this is huge. Not only were some very sophisticated investors willing to pay a premium for EA, but Take-Two has real scarcity value now.”Take-Two is known for a number of popular video game series, namely the Grand…

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Aerial view by drone of Tokyo Cityscape with Tokyo Sky Tree visible in Tokyo city, Japan on sunrise.pongnathee kluaythong | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set to open mostly higher Tuesday, tracking Wall Street gains on a tech rally fueled by the massive deal between OpenAI and AMD, in one of the most direct challenges to chipmaker giant Nvidia.Investors in Asia will be keeping an eye on chip stocks in the region.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index was set for a higher open, with its futures contract in Chicago trading at 48,705, and its counterpart in Osaka at 48,590, against…

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Wells Fargo Securities’ Ohsung Kwon expects artificial intelligence to dominate third-quarter earnings season. “Outside of AI, I’m not really excited about anything,” Kwon, the firm’s chief equity strategist, told CNBC’s ” Fast Money ” on Monday. He expects demand for AI to be the chief reason why results will exceed Wall Street estimates. He contends the sector is not in a bubble and said investors should stick with the group because fundamentals are driving the recent gains. According to Kwon, the AI trade is still in its early innings. “I think AI matters more than the Fed,” he said. Kwon’s…

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Analysts are bullish on buy now, pay later stock Klarna one month after it went public in the New York Stock Exchange . The day before its debut, the Swedish fintech company priced shares at $40 a piece, valuing the company at about $15 billion. The stock rose 15% on its first trading day, closing at $45.82 each. However, the stock has dipped from that high, closing Friday’s session at $40.69. In recent months, the company has attempted to shift its core business into more of a digital retail bank rather than a financier of short-term loans. Following the stock’s…

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Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching on Monday and what’s on the radar for Tuesday’s session. Big deal and Big Tech We will keep focusing on Big Tech tomorrow after the OpenAI- AMD deal, which sent the chip designer’s stock to a fresh intraday high. Ultimately, shares closed nearly 24% higher. The popular VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) was up 2% on Monday, hitting a new high.…

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There’s one specific trend set to define the automotive industry, according to investor and former Tesla board member Steve Westly: self-driving vehicles. And he says investors should take note. “Waymo and autonomous vehicles are the future, flat out, end of story,” Westly, who sat on Tesla’s board between 2007 and 2010, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Friday. “And they’re coming quickly. In the San Francisco Bay area where I live, it seemed like science fiction just five years ago. Now, you see them everywhere. After you’ve done it once or twice, you completely forget there is no driver in…

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