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Oil investors are cheering and oil prices are on the rise Friday following a production cap announcement from OPEC. What Happened At its meeting in Vienna Friday, OPEC announced that it will begin to raise its output but did not provide details about the extent of the hike. OPEC only said...

Camping World Holdings Inc (NYSE: CWH) CEO Marcus Lemonis offers advice and capital to struggling small businesses on the CNBC show “The Profit.” On Thursday, he did the same for two of Detroit’s youngest entrepreneurs. Brothers Undra and Austin Mack, 12 and 11, respectively, were...

A potential full blown trade war could see mega-cap American giants like Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) and Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) lose at least some of its business in China. But that shouldn't deter investors from buying of these Dow components, according to Evercore's head of technical...

Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB)’s taking an unexpected risk to compete in an evolving sector. Beginning with Nickelodeon, the firm’s networks will soon produce content for Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), according to The Information. “In the wake of all these mergers and...

Continuing worry over international trade has been weighing on stock futures, as investors appear to be worried about the implications for global growth and for large multinational companies. Meanwhile, the small-cap Russell 2000, which closed at a record high yesterday, starts the day slightly...

General Electric Company (NYSE: GE)'s rough track record over the past few years turned worse this week when the Dow Jones Industrial Average booted the company's stock. With the stock trading at multiyear lows, the worst has to be over, right? Wrong, according to CNBC's Jim Cramer...

Instagram struck 1 billion monthly active users not a decade into its life, but Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)’s not content to rest on its laurels. WHat Happened The firm announced Wednesday that it would roll out IGTV for video viewing within the next day. As both a standalone app and tab in...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been in the headlines this week due to a combusting car, an alleged sabotage plot and a hint toward where the European Gigafactory could be located. Here's a rundown of what's occurred in the last 72 hours.  A Potential German Gigafactory And A...

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)'s acquisition of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) is "compelling," but unlikely to show any positive financial impact on financial metrics until 2020 at the earliest, according to JPMorgan. The Analyst JPMorgan's Philip Cusick resumed coverage of AT&T with a...

Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon stirred the pot with their recent call for corporations to end the issuance of quarterly earnings guidance. "In our experience,” Dimon and Buffett said in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, “quarterly earnings guidance often leads to an unhealthy...

The online advertising market is large enough for everyone to benefit, especially as advertisers continue shifting away from TV, according to Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) CEO Evan Spiegel. What Happened Speaking to CNBC's Julia Boorstin at the Cannes film festival, Spiegel said he continues...

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) spiked more than 9 percent Monday afternoon after Reuters reported sales talks with private-equity buyers. Update: On Tuesday morning, GameStop confirmed it has held exploratory talks with third parties. Why It’s Important The board may be considering a buyout...

For most people, the stock market’s regular session (9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. ET) is the only time they can trade. But there’s a whole other world of action taking place before and after each weekday session. The pre-market and after-hours sessions (4-9:30 a.m. and 4-8 p.m. respectively)...

Pivotal Research Group upgraded Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: DISCA) in early June to a bullish stance, and investors who bought at the time were rewarded with a 30-percent return in two short weeks. The Analyst Analyst Brian Wieser downgraded Discovery Communications from Buy to Hold...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) is stuck in a catch-22 situation where the proposed acquisition of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA) will reduce the value of Disney to shareholders, but failing to complete the transaction is a negative for the company, according to Pivotal Research...