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People take photos in front of a giant Google logo at Google’s Bay View campus in Mountain View, California on Aug 13, 2024 where the “Made by Google” media event was held today.Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty ImagesGoogle said Monday that it will purchase power from small modular reactor developer Kairos Power, as tech companies increasingly turn to nuclear power as a way to fulfill the growing energy demands from data centers.The tech giant said it will purchase power from a fleet of SMRs made by Kairos Power. Google said purchasing from multiple SMRs sends an “important demand signal…

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Recent geopolitical tensions and election-related noise have caused volatility in the markets that are outside an investor’s control. When investing in such times, Kim Forrest, chief investment officer at Bokeh Capital Partners, has certain principles she follows to ensure a successful portfolio. During an interview with CNBC’s ” The Exchange ” on Monday, Forrest advised investors to look for companies that consistently outperform their peers. She also owns names with solid balance sheets. In addition, she said to seek out companies that focus on product marketing, or keep their customers’ needs central to ensure retention. These factors combined ensure that…

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A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Europa Clipper spacecraft aboard launches from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral on October 14, 2024. Chandan Khanna | Afp | Getty ImagesFor decades, an icy moon of Jupiter has been considered one of the most promising places to search for extraterrestrial life in the solar system. Thought to have an underground ocean and a potentially habitable environment, Europa has long seemed a tantalizing target in our cosmic backyard.Now, humanity is poised to get a closer look at Jupiter’s fourth-largest moon.At 12:06 p.m. ET on Monday, NASA launched a new mission…

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I always like to start my NBA previews at the bottom and work my way up. And when it comes to bottoming out, nobody does it better than the lottery teams in the Eastern Conference. Last season, four East squads lost at least 57 games, and overall, the conference had seven of the league’s 11 worst records.The Detroit Pistons’ 28-game losing streak took top honors, but Charlotte actually had the league’s worst scoring margin; the Hornets, Washington Wizards and Pistons combined to win fewer games than five NBA teams.So, yeah, it was bad — and I’m not sure it will…

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos speaks to Samara Cohen, chief investment officer of ETFs and Index Investments at BlackRock at Permissionless to discuss adoption of bitcoin ETFs. Source link

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Some well-known stocks could see big moves on the back of earnings reports this week. The third-quarter season is revving up despite several companies being closed on Monday for Columbus Day. Major reporters on the docket range from United Airlines to Goldman Sachs . CNBC Pro screened to find the stocks that could see the biggest swings in either direction following their earnings releases this week. To do this, CNBC Pro looked at the expected move based on activity in the options market. Here’s the stocks that can see the largest potential post-earnings moves: Walgreens is expected to see the…

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Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, during a Fed Listens event in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFederal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Monday signaled that future interest rate cuts will be less aggressive than the big move in September as he expressed concern that the economy could still be running at a hotter-than-desired pace.Citing recent reports on employment, inflation, gross domestic product and income, the policymaker indicated that “the data is signaling that the economy may not be slowing as much as desired.””While we do not want to overreact to…

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Secretary of State for Business and Trade and President of the Board of Trade Jonathan Reynolds leaves 10 Downing Street after attending the weekly Cabinet meeting in London, United Kingdom.Wiktor Szymanowicz | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesLONDON — The U.K.’s business minister said Monday that securing trade deals with India and Gulf nations remains “the priority” for the Labour government, with talks between Britain and the Gulf Corporation Council expected to resume as soon as next week.U.K. Business and Trade Minister Jonathan Reynolds told CNBC that negotiations with a six-strong group of Gulf countries would reconvene “very soon — maybe…

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YUMA, Ariz. – Buddy Hield … who is this Buddy Hield?Jordan Holt typed furiously on his computer in his Phoenix hotel room, searching for information on Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield. Holt, a 43-year-old meter and relay technician, was steaming mad, having just watched an NBA game between the Boston Celtics and the Pacers.Hield had made a 3-pointer at the buzzer in a game that the Pacers had already secured, breaking an unwritten rule in late-game etiquette. But Holt wasn’t angry about Hield’s rubbing in the score. He was angry because the three points pushed the final score to 122-112…

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U.S. crude oil futures fell more than 2% on Monday after OPEC cut its demand forecast for 2024 for the third time in a row.OPEC now sees demand growing by 1.9 million barrels per day in 2024, down from 2 million bpd in its previous forecast, according to a report released Monday. The group expects demand to grow by 1.6 million bpd in 2025, compared with 1.7 million bpd previously.Here are Monday’s closing energy prices:West Texas Intermediate November contract: $73.83 per barrel, down $1.73, or 2.29%. Year to date, U.S. crude oil has gained about 3%.Brent December contract: $77.46 per barrel,…

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