This article was written by Follow up Beth Kindig is a veteran technology analyst with over 15 years of experience covering the private and public markets. He started his career in Silicon Valley in 2011 – just as technology overtook oil as the world’s most important industry – and quickly distinguished himself for his high-tech, … Read more
Written by Manya Saini April 1 (Reuters) – The global IPO market has been in need of a win for years and Elon Musk’s SpaceX may be the breakthrough. The last company to hit the market with a valuation exceeding a billion dollars was Saudi Aramco in 2019. A trillion-dollar valuation, a CEO with a … Read more
IPOs continue to increase despite weak pricing, continued uncertainty US IPO market shoes; SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic are important experiments Asia and Europe are seeing a rise in IPO values Some deals have been delayed due to regulatory review and flexibility LONDON/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) – Companies have raised the most share sales in the … Read more
After several strong years in the market, the pendulum has started to swing in the other direction. Fear is starting to creep in amid the ongoing war in Iran and concerns about the US economy. Times like these are when a long-term investment strategy shines the most. Reliable, proven consumer-facing stocks can help stabilize a … Read more
US President Donald Trump visits to sign an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, March 31, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters Hi, this is Dylan Butts writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Global markets weighed down by the US-Iran conflict continued … Read more
Stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9%, the Nasdaq up 3.8% and the Dow gaining 1,125 points. Subscribe to read this story without ads Get ad-free articles and exclusive content. But this very good day capped a very bad month for US rates. The S&P 500 fell 5.09% in March, and … Read more
Markets are piling up on a common bet: President Donald Trump will be back on the floor again. (It’s not called free TACO Tuesday.) The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq just had their best day since May 2025, rumbling on Tuesday largely due to a report (and half confirmation) that the White House is considering … Read more
Job openings in the United States have fallen to a six-year low, as demand for restaurant workers remains amid concerns about trade, immigration and the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI). Tuesday’s Job and Employment Survey (JOLTS), a monthly report issued by the United States Department of Labor, showed that job openings fell by 358,000 … Read more
March 31, 2026 – The United States has a historic change in cryptocurrency regulation. Lawmakers recently updated the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to create clearer government oversight. This legislation seeks to resolve long-standing jurisdictional conflicts between federal funding agencies. The United States House passed this legislation with bipartisan support late last year. This bill … Read more
The stock market plunged on Monday morning after the White House announced that it might not be America’s job to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The S&P 500 rose more than 1.5%, while the Nasdaq rose nearly 2%. In one night, a Wall Street Journal the report indicated that President Trump would be ready to … Read more