Chris Katje

Chris Katje

Benzinga Staff Writer

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Chris Katje is a writer and content creator for Benzinga. After working full-time in restaurants for more than a decade and writing part-time about the financial markets, Katje joined Benzinga full time in 2020. Covering all areas of the stock mar...
Michael Cohen Says He Never Asked For A Pardon From Trump, Stormy Daniels NDA Never Signed In Third Day Of His Testimony
Donald Trump's former lawyer gave testimony for a third day in the criminal trial against the former president. Here's what he said and what's next.
Is Cybertruck The Electric Truck Bestseller? Not Yet: How The Edgy Tesla EV Stacks Up To Ford, Rivian, GM
The Cybertruck is climbing up the U.S. electric pickup truck sales charts in its first quarter on market. Here's how it stacks up to rivals.
Bob Iger Makes Rare Appearance At Disney Upfront For First Time Since 1994: Highlights 'Enviable Portfolio Of Brands, Franchises And Sports' To Advertisers
Bob Iger last appeared on stage at Disney's advertising upfronts in 1994. Is his appearance in 2024 a good sign?
EXCLUSIVE: First He Bet Against GameStop, Now Andrew Left Is 'Long Bitcoin… Short Ether'
Citron Research founder Andrew Left worked investors up after shorting GameStop in 2021. The short seller could see a similar reaction targeting the cryptocurrency sector.
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Left Shorted GameStop — Here Are His 3 Long Stock Ideas
Andrew Left, best known for his short ideas and betting against GameStop, says these three stocks will trade higher in the coming years.
EXCLUSIVE: Citron Research's Andrew Left Is Short GameStop Again
Andrew Left shared with Benzinga that he once again bet against GameStop in May 2024 amidst a rally in the share price.
Bill Gates Sells Microsoft, Berkshire Hathaway Shares In Q1: Are These Still Top Positions?
In a recent 13F filing, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation reveals the trust sold Microsoft and Berkshire Hathaway shares in the first quarter.
EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Left Disagrees With 'Dumb Money' GameStop Storyline: 'The Story Still Goes Down As If The Short Sellers Were The Bad Guys'
A movie about the GameStop short squeeze of 2021 makes short sellers the bad guys. Citron Research founder Andrew Left disagrees with this notion.
WATCH: Andrew Left Is Back — The Man Who Bet Against GameStop Returns To Benzinga Live
Prior GameStop bear Andrew Left is returning to Benzinga for an interview three years after his prior appearance became a key storyline in the short squeeze of 2021.
Lawmakers Massively Missed Out On Meme Stocks: 1 Lucky Elected Official Traded Both GameStop, AMC
A member of Congress traded GameStop and AMC shares in 2021 and 2022.
Stormy Daniels Could Leave US If Trump Found Not Guilty: 'I Don't Think It Gets Better For Her'
A guilty verdict for Donald Trump could put the former president behind bars. A not guilty verdict could see Stormy Daniels move out of the country.
Amazon Betting On Game Shows For Streaming Growth: MrBeast, Travis Kelce, Pop Culture Jeopardy And More
Amazon's Prime Video streaming platform will be the home of several new game shows including ones featuring MrBeast and Travis Kelce.
Tesla Loses Most-Crowded Short Stock Crown To This Oil Giant
An oil stock takes over from Tesla as the most crowded shorted stock in a new monthly report.
EXCLUSIVE: Boxing Legend Claressa Shields On Paving The Way For Women's Sports — Without Her Footwork, 'Angel Reese And Caitlin Clark Would Still Be Having To Put In The Work'
Claressa Shields recalled putting in the work to help fight for equality in women's sports during an interview with Benzinga. How Shields may have helped Caitlin Clark years before her WNBA debut.
Ryan Cohen's Wealth Soars On GameStop Stock Rally: How Much Is Video Game Retailer CEO Worth?
The wealth of GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has surged thanks to a rise in the share price.
GameStop, AMC Stock In Freefall Wednesday: Is 2024 Meme Stock Rally Over?
The return of Roaring Kitty on social media helped spark a rally in meme stocks. Roaring Kitty continues sharing posts, but stocks are falling. Is the rally over?
Walmart Q1 Earnings Preview: Analyst Estimates, 'Everyday Low Price' Model Resonates With Households Across Income Levels
Walmart is cutting corporate jobs and asking remote workers to move to corporate hubs as part of a downsizing effort.
Michael Cohen Says He Was 'Knee-Deep Into The Cult Of Donald Trump' When He Admired, Lied For Former President: 'I Violated My Moral Compass'
Michael Cohen admitted to lying to protect Donald Trump and making payments to Stormy Daniels on behalf of the former president during testimony Tuesday.
5 Ways The GameStop, Meme Stocks Rally Could Fizzle: Stock Offerings, Boredom And More
The current rally in meme stocks echoes a movement started in 2021. Several factors led to that rally ending and could provide caution to investors this time around.
Roku Dives Deeper Into Live Sports: Is New MLB Partnership A Home Run?
Streaming company Roku could become a player in the live sports market and has landed a deal with Major League Baseball.