I can’t say with 100% certainty that nineteen-year-old Justin Jin isn’t playing a good joke on me. In his defense, Jin Giggles’ company – which he describes as “a business app combined with TikTok” – started as a joke. “It was around 2023, when TikTok was rumored to be banned, and people were trying to … Read more
For employers who have had to change their talent strategies to survive a number of challenges in recent years (skills shortages, AI changing the nature of work, and rising operating costs, to name a few), gig work, in many cases, presents a promising picture. Non-traditional job types allow employers to use talent based on demand, … Read more
My top 10 things to watch for Tuesday, April 7 1. Hopes are dwindling for a deal before President Donald Trump’s 8 pm ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face an energy plant and bridge bombings. Will Trump follow through on his threats? The market is worried, and the S … Read more
Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., arrives at the House Democrats’ Capitol meeting on Thursday, Nov. 15. 2018. Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call Group | Getty Images A group of House Democrats pressed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in a letter sent on Monday evening about why the agency did not suffer bets placed on war and … Read more
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Register here to receive future publications in your inbox. Hello, and congratulations to everyone who had the Michigan Wolverines win their March Madness bracket. Stock futures are lower this morning after the three major indexes closed Monday’s session higher. Here are five important things investors need to know to … Read more
The SpaceX IPO may dominate the market, halting another listing Mega deal to test market depth The Musk factor attracts the most attention, analysts say Broad revival of IPO market could be delayed until 2027, experts warn April 7 (Reuters) – As Elon Musk’s SpaceX closes in on a $75 billion IPO that could rewrite … Read more
FILE PHOTO: A for sale sign is displayed for a home in Encinitas, California, US July 25, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters A version of this article originally appeared on CNBC Property Play by Diana Olick. Property Play offers new and developing opportunities for real estate investors, from individuals to corporate investors, private equity funds, … Read more
How are you doing? file tax on market capitalization in advance? It seems like the kind of question any decent reporter should answer. However, it is now a conundrum for tax professionals across the country. “You have a leeway,” says Patrick Camuso, an accountant who specializes in digital assets. “It puts the taxpayer at a … Read more
New York – Six weeks ago, the world was almost swimming in crude oil. The market was well stocked and prices were low and stable. But now, some parts of the energy market are acting like the world is about to end. That’s because the war in the Middle East has caused the largest oil … Read more
Item 1 of 2 Visitors walk past screens showing the latest market data at the Japan Exchange Group’s Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo, Japan April 6, 2026. REUTERS/Issei Kato [1/2]Visitors walk past displays displaying market data at the Japan Exchange Group’s Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo, Japan April 6, 2026. REUTERS/Issei Kato Purchase Licensing Rightsopens … Read more