People gather in the yard of the Ahli Arab hospital, also known as the Baptist hospital, to mourn and bid farewell to the bodies of victims killed in Israeli bombardment in Gaza City, on March 18, 2025. Majdi Fathi | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBritain on Tuesday paused free trade talks with Israel, summoned its ambassador, and announced further sanctions against West Bank settlers after Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was horrified by the military escalation in Gaza.The Israeli military announced the start of a new operation last week and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel would take control of…
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Brandon Guerrero, 34, of Compton, receives both a flu and COVID-19 vaccine at CVS in Huntington Park on August 28, 2024.Christina House | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesThe Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday outlined new regulatory guidance for future Covid-19 vaccine boosters, setting stricter approval standards for healthy Americans. The FDA recommended different standards of evidence for approval based on patients’ risk of getting severely sick from Covid, according to a paper published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The paper’s authors are FDA Commissioner Marty Makary and Vinay Prasad, an outspoken critic of the pharmaceutical industry…
UnitedHealth has been a major drag on the healthcare sector, but is finally showing signs of a turnaround. This shift in sentiment is starting to show up across many healthcare securities — including the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) , Humana (HUM) , Eli Lilly (LLY) , Merck (MRK) , AbbVie (ABBV) and others. While I could’ve chosen UnitedHealth for this trade, the stock is currently surrounded by controversies and analyst downgrades. So instead, I’ve decided to focus on Humana, which offers a cleaner set-up with fewer headline risks. For this trade, I’m relying on three technical indicators…
Elon MusK, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks via video link at the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesElon Musk on Tuesday said he plans to spend “a lot less” on political donations in the future, signaling a change in attitude from President Donald Trump’s top campaign backer.Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and the head of the government-slashing initiative DOGE, spent more than $250 million helping Trump win a second White House term.But when asked at the Qatar Economic Forum if he will continue…
President Donald Trump arrives with Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) for a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday warned House Republicans, “Don’t f— around with Medicaid,” as he pressed them during a closed-door meeting to pass a major tax bill, a source told CNBC.Trump’s blunt message came during a visit to Capitol Hill.Movement on the tax bill has been hampered by a small number of Trump’s fellow Republicans in the House of Representatives.Those lawmakers include Republicans from New York and California…
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks via video link at the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday committed to leading the electric-vehicle-maker for the next five years. “Yes, no doubt about that at all,” Musk said in an interview at Bloomberg’s Qatar Economic Forum in Abu Dhabi.Musk’s comments come after some investors have questioned his dedication to Tesla. He has been serving as a key advisor to President Donald Trump in leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, which has…
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Home Depot — The home improvement retailer gained 2.4% after it stuck by its guidance for the full year . CFO Richard McPhail also told CNBC Home Depot doesn’t plan to increase prices due to tariffs. Viking Holdings — Shares of the cruise line fell 5.6% despite first-quarter results coming in better than expected. Viking lost 24 cents per share, excluding items, on revenue of $897.1 million. Analysts polled by FactSet expected a loss of 29 cents per share on revenue of $841.2 million. Hewlett Packard Enterprise — The cloud tech…
Evercore ISI sees a few paths through which Hewlett Packard Enterprise can unlock sharp gains ahead. Analyst Amit Daryanani upgraded the cloud technology company to outperform from in line. He also lifted his price target by $5 to $22, which suggests 26% potential upside for the battered stock. “We think the current risk/reward is fairly attractive specially for investors that have some duration,” Daryanani said in a note to clients. “We think the probability for upside ($25-30) is more likely while the downside is protected around $15-16.” Shares of HPE are down roughly 18% this year as the company struggles…
Tom Brady attends Fanatics Fest NYC 2024 at Jacob Javits Center in New York City on Aug. 16, 2024.Dave Kotinsky | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesSports giant Fanatics is pitting fans against greats Tom Brady, Kevin Durant and Alex Rodriguez at an upcoming marketing event.The company announced Tuesday it is introducing a skills-based competition at Fanatics Fest 2025, taking place June 20-22 in New York City. Fanatics says more than $2 million will be given away in prizes, including a $1 million cash prize for first place, a Ferrari 812 GTS for second place and a Lebron James collectors…
U.S. President Donald Trump and Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meet in Doha, Qatar, on May 14, 2025.Brian Snyder | ReutersQatar’s prime minister on Tuesday denied accusations that Doha’s offer of an estimated-$400 million Boeing 747 jet to U.S. President Donald Trump was an attempt to curry favor with the White House administration.”I call it an exchange between two countries. And basically the relationship that we have between Qatar and the United States is a very institutional relationship,” Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said. “The plane story is a ministry of defense to department of defense transaction, which…
