Trump officials float cut to capital gains tax on home sales. What it could mean for homeowners

Trump officials may be considering a tax break for homeowners selling their primary residence in the lead up to the midterm ...
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SpaceX short sellers are running out of bullets as stock rebounds more than 30% off low

Short interest in SpaceX fell to about 11% of the company's publicly traded shares Wednesday, according to S3 Partners. That’s down from a peak of 34% last week. The decline reflects a combination of ...
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Starbucks is close to the top of its multiyear range. The charts show it could break out higher

Starbucks has been consistently rallying since the end of 2025, but it has been a jagged advance much of the way. Thus even though we can see distinct higher highs and higher lows, some of those ...
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Americans have effectively taken a pay cut. 5 financial tools to make your dollars go farther

Salaries haven't kept up with rising costs, meaning many Americans have less spending power than they did a year ago. Average hourly earnings rose 3.2% year over year in July, the slowest pace in five ...
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Inflation is becoming more sticky as there's too much liquidity, says Piper Sandler's Nancy Lazar

Nancy Lazar, Piper Sandler chief global economist, and CNBC’s Steve Liesman, join 'The Exchange' to discuss the latest inflation data's impact on the Federal Reserve. Got a confidential news tip? We ...
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Calls of the Day: McDonald's, Target, Lowe's, Home Depot, Entegris, General Dynamics and Boeing

The Investment Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC delivered to your inbox Get this ...
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Here are five key takeaways from the July CPI inflation report

The July consumer price index report released Wednesday was in line with expectations but still left multiple questions over where inflation is heading. Readings for July on the prices consumers pay ...
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Final Trades: LPL Financial, J.B. Hunt, the IYH and the DRAM

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC delivered to your ...
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Positioning for Big Tech's next move

The Investment Committee debate whether it's time to get more bullish. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get more CNBC delivered to your inbox Get ...
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Wendy's, H&R Block, Quantinuum, CoreWeave, Cava & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Wendy's — The fast-food chain's stock jumped 13% after The Financial Times reported, citing sources, that Nelson Peltz' Trian Fund Management ...
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Strait of Hormuz ship traffic near three-month low as U.S.-Iran deal in doubt

Ship transits through Hormuz hit a five-day average of around 13 on Tuesday, near a three-month low, according to data from Kpler. Iran said Tuesday it will not agree to fully open the strait until ...
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The stock market's tranquility is almost unprecedented. That's a red flag for Michael Burry

Michael Burry is pointing to an unusual stretch of calm beneath the stock market as another warning sign for investors, arguing that a historically long absence of broad-based selling could eventually ...