Halftime Report

Monday's trading action was highlighted by another morning of heavy selling, but once the afternoon session hit, major indices started to rebound and ended up closing in the green. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) turned around after a panelist of CNBC contributors talked favorably about the stock....

Billionaire investor, entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" personality Mark Cuban was a guest on CNBC's "Halftime Report" Monday to share his take on a handful of notable tech stocks. On Elon Musk Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is among the handful of great entrepreneurs...

Bill Ackman had quite the hump day. The billionaire activist investor confirmed with CNBC his firm Pershing Square has been building a stake in the aerospace giant United Technologies Corporation (NYSE: UTX). He also said his five-year long short thesis on Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) has come to an...

Roku Inc (NASDAQ: ROKU) is becoming one of Wall Street's most hotly contested stocks and for good reason, given the stock's poor performance following its initial public offering and surging from $15.75 to north of $50 per share. The Experts Needham's Laura Martin (bull) and Citron...

Bill Ackman is facing some criticism for his activist campaign against Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ: ADP) but true to his form, the billionaire isn't backing away from his thesis. Part of Ackman's thesis on ADP stems from the company's spin-off of a company called CDK Global Inc (...

Activist investor Corvex Management has been heavily involved in Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) stock since last year and was likely disappointing with the stock's performance and the company's direction — until Friday. Pandora's stock hit a new multi-year low of $8.14 on Wednesday but the...

Citron Research's Andrew Left made a bold call on Friday against one of Wall Street's top stocks: NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA). Nvidia's story of operating in "sexy" markets such as artificial intelligence, data centers, and autonomous driving makes it a "great...

Should Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s investors be worried about the automaker's newest competitor, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)? According to Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas, there is reason to be concerned. Jonas commented in a report that Alphabet's autonomous driving unit...

Shares of Wayfair Inc (NYSE: W) are trading near all-time highs, which is good news for stockholders but bad news for short sellers. One of the most notable short sellers on Wall Street, Citron Research, has been short the company since 2015 and made the case to Benzinga on Tuesday why he isn't...

Ross Levinsohn, a notable media executive with stints as the interim CEO of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) and President of Fox Interactive Media, was a guest on CNBC Friday to talk about Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX)'s outlook. Levinsohn started off by stating he appreciates Netflix's original...

Citron Research's Andrew Left is doing what every investor should do — take profits off the table when they can. Left initiated a short position in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) in the final trading days of 2016 and confirmed on CNBC's "Halftime Report" segment on Friday that he closed...

Mark Cuban, the famed billionaire investor, "Shark Tank" personality and owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks was a guest on CNBC's "Halftime Report" on Friday to talk about a wide variety of topics, including his take on why the stock market is trading near all-time highs and his biggest stock...

"Downtown" Josh Brown is the CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management and was a guest on CNBC's "Halftime Report" Thursday to offer his take on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) after the company's fourth-quarter earnings report disappointed investors. Brown acknowledged that he is still a shareholder of Twitter,...

Shares of Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) are off nearly 30 percent in 2017. The stock was hit after its fourth-quarter earnings report not only fell short of what investors had expected, but contained the surprise announcement chief financial officer Chip Molloy will be leaving the company...

Kevin O'Leary is best known for being one of the "Shark Tank" investors but hopes to soon be known as the Prime Minister of Canada. O'Leary announced in early January he is running for the leadership of the Conservative party with the objective of defeating the current Liberal government run by...