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CNBC Top News·

This energy stock is forming a classic bullish cup-and-handle pattern

The daily chart of ConocoPhillips presents a fairly textbook bullish cup-and-handle formation.

Bullish
NYT Business·

America’s Trade Deficit Remained Elevated in September

The gap between U.S. exports and imports, which remained at a relatively high level in September, has defied efforts by President Trump to decrease it with tariffs.

Bullish
MarketWatch Top Stories·

CVS Health plans to split in two. Here’s what is driving the massive healthcare breakup.

The healthcare giant surprised analysts with the decision to separate its business. Its stock is down.

CNBC Top News·

Blood banks targeted in latest European fridge cyberattacks

French blood banks were hit by cybersecurity attacks on Monday, with hackers cranking up temperatures in refrigerators storing blood.

NYT Business·

CVS to Split Off Pharmacy Business, Ending the Healthcare Conglomerate Era

In a breakup planned for 2028, CVS Health intends to split off its pharmacies into a new company, while keeping together its businesses in insurance and pharmacy benefits.

Financial Times·

Blue wave sweeps markets back towards normality

US midterm results may point to more restraints on the Trump administration

CNBC Top News·

SpaceX signs deal with Qualcomm to provide network technology for U.S. mobile service

SpaceX struck a multiyear deal with Qualcomm to build out base stations for its Starlink Mobile cellular network.

CNBC Top News·

Private companies added 86,000 jobs in October, slightly higher than expected, ADP says

Private-sector job growth held steady in October, with gains spread across sectors

Bullish
CNBC Top News·

Americans have said 'NO TO WAR,' Iran speaker says as Democrats take Congress

Ghalibaf said that "Conscience or the cost of living, Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message."

Financial Times·

Final Senate races go down to the wire as Democrats sweep Congress

Senate races in Alaska and Mississippi not yet called even as blame game over blue wave begins

CNBC Markets·

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Trump Media, Tesla, CoreWeave, Novo Nordisk and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in the premarket.

CNBC Top News·

Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: SpaceX, AMD, Apple, Adobe, CoreWeave & more

Here are Wednesday's biggest calls on Wall Street.

Financial Times·

The midterms have already cost Musk more than $60bn

NYT Business·

The Business Fallout From a Blue Wave

Investors are already picking the winners and the losers after Democrats glided to a landslide victory in the midterm elections.

CNBC Top News·

U.S. midterm elections in pictures: Democrats' sweeping victories deliver rebuke to Trump

Democrats scored sweeping victories in the U.S. midterm elections on Wednesday, flipping key Republican-held seats in Congress.

CNBC Top News·

China expands overseas mining stakes, tightening grip on critical minerals

Beijing is building a system of agencies and state-backed vehicles to own more of the metals it depends on, while keeping its edge in processing skills.

Bullish
CNBC Top News·

5 midterm election takeaways: Tech billionaires suffer as Democrats drub Republicans

Elon Musk's spending may have become a liability as voters in exit polls raised concerns about government corruption and the growing influence of billionaires.

Bearish
The Guardian Business·

M&S boss bemoans last week’s budget as ‘whole lot of nothing’

Stuart Machin hits out at Labour but welcomes expected UK-EU food deal as retailer reveals half-year results The chief executive of Marks & Spencer has called John Healey’s first budget as chancellor a “whole lot of nothing” and bemoaned an “onslaught of taxation and regulation” from the Labour government despite welcoming an expected deal on EU border checks. Stuart Machin said he was…

Financial Times·

How the Trump era crashed

The US president forgot the economic bit of populism

Financial Times·

Five takeaways from the midterm results

Democrats record broad gains from almost all demographic groups

Bullish
CNBC Top News·

Wayfair sales jump 10% as furniture retailer says it's winning share of sluggish market

Wayfair said its sales jumped 10% in the third quarter as the retailer posted its strongest quarter since the pandemic.

Bullish
CNBC Top News·

What Trump losing power over Congress means for Iran, Ukraine and foreign policy

Democratic control of Congress could bring greater scrutiny of Trump’s handling of the Iran and Ukraine wars, while leaving him broad foreign-policy powers.

The Guardian Business·

BMW warns on profits as it counts cost of plan for 8,000 job cuts

German carmaker slashes profit margin to between -0.5% and 0.5% this year in face of competition from China The German carmaker BMW has issued its second profit warning in a year, blaming the costs of a restructuring programme including significant job losses in the face of continuing competition from China. The company is the latest to issue a profit downgrade in the German car sector, after…

Bearish
The Guardian Business·

US midterm elections 2026: is this the end of Trump?

The Democrats have had a resounding win, taking control of the Senate and the House of Representatives in a historic midterms result. Hosts Reged Ahmad and Jonathan Yerushalmy examine what went wrong for the Republicans and why voters turned out in droves to deliver the blue wave so many predicted. But perhaps the biggest surprise of the night was Donald Trump accepting the result and vowing to…

Financial Times·

Republicans turn on each other after disastrous midterms

GOP figures lash out at Donald Trump, his candidates and his staff over Iran war, cost of living and corruption allegations

The Guardian Business·

Funding to help poorer countries cope with climate crisis has stalled, says UN

Report reveals financial support promised by rich nations for adaptation measures is well behind the pace that is needed Flows of money to help poor countries cope with the climate crisis have been flat or falling since 2022, despite growing impacts from extreme weather and warnings from scientists that global heating may be accelerating. A new UN report has revealed that financial support for…

BBC Business·

What's happening to UK interest rates and what does it mean for mortgages?

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Financial Times·

‘A deep sense of deceit’: Young Republicans reckon with US midterms rout

President’s foreign policy and scandals blamed for crushing defeat by New York Young Republican Club members

The Guardian Business·

‘A true icon of the hair industry’: celebrity hairstylist John Frieda dies aged 75

Businessman styled stars such as Twiggy, Madonna and Joanna Lumley and created popular hair care line Frizz Ease John Frieda, the celebrity hairstylist who launched his own bestselling hair product range, has died aged 75. In an Instagram post, his salon wrote: “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that our dear John passed away peacefully … surrounded by his family. Continue reading...

The Guardian Business·

Liverpool owner FSG holds talks over buying majority stake in Cadillac F1 team

Deal would be worth more than £2bn Cadillac are jointly owned by Mark Walter Liverpool’s owner, Fenway Sports Group, has held talks about buying a majority stake in the Cadillac Formula One team for more than £2bn as Mark Walter continues to sell off his sporting assets amid allegations of insurance fraud. Cadillac entered F1 this year as a joint venture between General Motors and Walter’s TWG…

GMBearish