One of the world’s biggest stock exchanges has a special policy for bad weather – it halts trade whenever authorities issue a typhoon warning of Signal 8, the third highest level, or higher. Nicolas Aguzin, the CEO of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, said the bourse is “constantly” looking into …

President Joe Biden urged Americans to vote in favor of democracy, reject election-denying candidates and be patient with results ahead of the first national Election Day held since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “It’s estimated that there are more than 300 election deniers on the ballot all …

Cerence Inc: “In a market like this, it can go to $13, $12. If you can take that level of pain, you can absolutely buy it, because it is a good company.” Matterport Inc: “It’s a $3 stock. So you think, ‘well, how much can you lose?’ I’ve got bad …

Josh Silverman, CEO of Etsy Adam Jeffery | CNBC Etsy shares surged as much as 10% in extended trading Wednesday after the online marketplace’s third-quarter revenue and earnings outperformed expectations. The company also posted upbeat guidance for the current period. Here’s how the company did: Earnings: 58 cents per share, …

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday advised investors to stay away from software stocks. “Data has become fool’s gold. Data is iron pyrite. When you hear the word data and you see a loss, I don’t care what kind of growth the company has, I don’t care what kind of software …

Leslie ‘Les’ Moonves, president and chief executive officer of CBS Corp. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Paramount Global and former CBS chief Les Moonves agreed to make additional payments to settle an investigation by the New York State Attorney General’s office, which disclosed further allegations involving the …

Investors pounded cloud software stocks on Wednesday on concern that interest rates will rise for longer than previously expected. Initially stocks moved higher as the Federal Reserve announced it would increase its benchmark rate by 75 basis points. But after Powell began speaking at the central bank’s press conference, equities …

Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the automobile awards “Das Goldene Lenkrad” (The golden steering wheel) given by a German newspaper in Berlin, Germany, November 12, 2019. Hannibal Hanschke | Reuters Days after closing his $44 billion purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk faced pressure from heads of civil …

Move over “Stranger Things,” the next big Netflix hit may just be commercials. The streaming giant on Thursday is rolling out its cheapest membership tier, dubbed “Basic With Ads.” The new tier will cost $6.99 per month, which makes it a full $3 cheaper than Netflix’s current cheapest plan, the …

Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Qualcomm shares fell 5% in extended trading on Wednesday after the chipmaker reported in-line fiscal fourth-quarter earnings but offered poor …