Barclays touts Broadcom as ‘2nd Wave’ AI play. Cramer says buy the stock

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. U.S. stocks were flat Wednesday as Wall Street awaited the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision. The Fed is widely expected to keep rates unchanged this time around, but investors will … Read more

It’s been a year since SVB’s failure. Where our bank stocks stands now

It’s been a year this week since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank sent shockwaves through the banking sector. While the crisis most directly affected the regionals, major U.S. financial institutions for most of 2023 also found their stocks under assault. Big banks, like Club holding Wells Fargo , were largely able to turn the … Read more

Here’s what to expect from a key inflation reading

Shoppers are seen in a Kroger supermarket in Atlanta on Oct. 14, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty Images Rising gasoline prices likely put a floor under inflation in February, potentially reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s decision to take a go-slow approach with interest rate reductions. Economists expect that prices across a broad spectrum of … Read more

How Wells Fargo stock reacted to 6 regulatory orders being lifted

Since taking over as CEO of Wells Fargo in 2019, Charlie Scharf has been cleaning up the bank. He’s cleared six consent orders tied to past misdeeds there that predated his tenure. Management has eight more to go, a source told CNBC , including one from the Federal Reserve about six years ago that caps … Read more

Palo Alto Networks stock turns in worst day since 2012 IPO

Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, speaks on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” at the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 16, 2024. Adam Galici | CNBC Palo Alto Networks shares dropped 28% on Wednesday, the worst trading session since the cybersecurity hardware and software maker’s 2012 initial public offering. The plunge came a day … Read more

Palo Alto Networks will see further upside as hacking threats intensify from overseas

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. 1. U.S. stocks kicked off the shortened trading week lower on Tuesday. Investors took profits in Big Tech, weighing down the Nasdaq . Laggards after the opening include Club holding … Read more

Companies make 2024 the year of cost cuts

Mathisworks | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty Images Corporate America has a message for Wall Street: It’s serious about cutting costs this year. From toy and cosmetics makers to office software sellers, executives across sectors have announced layoffs and other plans to slash expenses — even at some companies that are turning a profit. Barbie maker … Read more

Friday’s reach for another stock market record comes with a new, welcome wrinkle

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible. Here is Friday’s edition. Down to … Read more

Why we’re eyeing a trade

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. U.S. stocks declined Friday as investors interpreted hot inflation data. Investors weighed the odds that the Federal Reserve may take even longer to deliver interest rate cuts in 2024, … Read more

Wells Fargo says consent order tied to 2016 scandal lifted

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 17: President and CEO of Wells Fargo Charlie Scharf attends The Future of Everything presented by the Wall Street Journal at Spring Studios on May 17, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Ferdman/Getty Images) Steven Ferdman | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Wells Fargo said Thursday … Read more