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The Edge Singapore
Franklin Templeton sees opportunities in Asia following US elections https://t.co/jIut0xnhV7
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November leading economic indicators and existing home sales show positive growth
CNBC's Rick Santelli and Diana Olick report on the latest economic and housing data to cross the tape.
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Cramer’s Stop Trading: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
CNBC’s Jim Cramer explains why he is keeping an eye on shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
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Opening Bell: December 19, 2024
Watch the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from December 19, 2024
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I would buy any significant dip on Nvidia, says Harvest Portfolio's Paul Meeks
Paul Meeks, Harvest Portfolio Management CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends ahead of the opening bell on Thursday.
CNBC Television (Youtube)
No spending deal in sight, with less than 48 hours to avert government shutdown
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday came out against a Republican-backed government funding bill, siding with Elon Musk’s crusade against the package and raising the odds of a government shutdown. CNBC's Emily Wilkins has the latest.
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The market's certainly healthier today than it has been the last few weeks: Wharton's Jeremy Siegel
Jeremy Siegel, professor emeritus of finance at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and Wisdom Tree chief economist, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the Fed's interest rate decision, impact on the equity market, state of the economy, market outlook for 2025, and more.
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Taylor Morrison CEO: Erratic movement in the 10-year is more impactful than interest rates itself
Sheryl Palmer, Taylor Morrison chairman and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the housing market, what to make of the Fed's interest rate decision and Fed Chair Powell's commentary, housing market outlook in 2025, and more.
The Edge Singapore
CDLHT to acquire first PBSA asset in the UK for GBP37.3 mil https://t.co/X0FrO7vwXW
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Market Focus Daily: Thursday, December 19, 2024
US Fed lowers rate (https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/us-fed-lowers-rate-quarter-point-projects-slower-pace-further-cuts-firmer-inflation?_gl=1*1pmhids*_gcl_au*NzU4NTY0NjA1LjE3MjgyNjk3ODg.) by quarter point but projects slower pace of further cuts, firmer inflation; Bank of Japan keeps rate at 0.25% amid economic uncertainty; Asian currencies slip further, Indian rupee at all-time low; Alibaba, BlackBerry among companies selling assets for peanuts (https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/alibaba-blackberry-among-companies-selling-assets-peanuts-after-splurging-billions-buying-them) after splurging billions buying them.
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DOGE Caucus co-chair Rep. Sessions: House Speaker Johnson added extraneous things to spending bill
House DOGE Caucus co-chair Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest development on the government funding battle, whether a bipartisan funding bill can be passed to avert a government shutdown, and more.
The Edge Singapore
OUE Healthcare subsidiary acquires 60% stake in Rehab Matters https://t.co/WpKSV60kql
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Greene: The markets have hit a speed bump post-Fed, but it's not over for the bulls
Victoria Greene of G Squared Private Wealth says the markets don't like the hawkish Fed, but nothing is broken in the fundamentals.
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Mester: It makes sense for the Fed to be more cautious in cutting rates from here on
Former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester discusses the Fed and Jay Powell's hawkish tone and forecast of fewer rate cuts in 2025.
The Edge Singapore
IREIT Global secures second hospitality lease at Berlin Campus https://t.co/FR3WamIvPS
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Holiday tipping guide: Here's what you need to know
This holiday season many want to thank the people who have helped them with services throughout the year. What's the best way to do that? CNBC's Senior Personal Finance Correspondent Sharon Epperson breaks it down.
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U.S. Treasurys are providing good competition for risky assets, says Stifel's Barry Bannister
Barry Bannister, Stifel chief equity strategist, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss why Bannister thinks the market was so surprised by Powell's announcement, why equities will fall next year, and how to build in for policy moves affecting economic performance.
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The argument for and against private equity entering the athletic program space
Private equity and venture capital enterprises such as College Sports Tomorrow, Smash Capital and Collegiate Athletics Solutions are looking to buy in to NCAA sports programs.
CNBC's Mike Ozanian discusses the arguments for and against private equity buying into college sports.
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi: Trump can engineer 'deal of the year' by encouraging ByteDance to sell TikTok
House Select Committee on China Ranking Member Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the fate of House Speaker Johnson's stopgap spending bill following opposition from President-elect Trump, whether a bipartisan bill can be passed to avert a government shutdown, the fate of TikTok following the Supreme Court's decision to hear the company's challenge to fight the looming ban, and more.
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Cramer’s Mad Dash: CVS Health
CNBC’s Jim Cramer delivers his daily Mad Dash.
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Former Fed Vice Chair Clarida: I applaud the Fed's decision to be data dependent on future cuts
Richard Clarida, PIMCO global economic advisor and former Federal Research Vice Chairman, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the Fed's interest rate decision, Fed Chair Powell's commentary signaling a slowdown in rate cuts next year, state of the economy, rate path outlook, and more.
The Edge Singapore
US growth revised to 3.1% on stronger consumer spending, exports https://t.co/PFShFXsPE1
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Business leaders know it's in the nation's interest for Trump to succeed: Yale’s Jeff Sonnenfeld
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management senior associate dean for leadership studies, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss key takeaways from the Yale CEO Summit, results from CEO Summit poll, meetings between business leaders and President-elect Trump at Mar-a-Lago, and more.
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Inside the Fed-fueled sell-off: Here's what investors should know
JJ Kinahan, IG North America CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, what to make of the market selloff following the Fed's interest rate decision, and more.
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Bankers in Asia-Pacific set for 52.3% jump in 2025 bonuses
Are Asia-Pacific bankers right to be optimistic? Their 2025 bonuses are expected to rise by 52.3%, outpacing last year's modest predictions.
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Expect to see sell signals if market doesn't recover this week, says Fairlead's Katie Stockton
Katie Stockton, Fairlead Strategies founder and managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, what to make of the recent market pullback, state of bitcoin, and more.
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75 most valuable college athletic programs: Here's who made the cut
CNBC’s Michael Ozanian joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss CNBC Sport's ranking of the 75 most valuable college athletic programs.
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Davis: Inflation-protected bonds are pretty attractive right now in this environment
Nancy Davis of Quadratic Capital Management discusses which parts of the bond market offer attractive entry points for investors now that the Fed is paring back rate cut expectations for next year.
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Howard: I think you can buy the dip following the Fed-fueled sell-off
Vance Howard of Howard Capital Management says the market needs to work off some of the froth, but there are still plenty of buying opportunities.
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Zino: The Fed's hawkish shift could limit further multiple expansion for big tech stocks
CFRA's Angelo Zino discusses whether yesterday's Fed-fueled sell-off signals if it's time to catch a falling knife in the tech sector, or there's more room to drop.