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‘It’s existential’: How Big Tech found itself in a $650 bill...

The market has spoken: It doesn’t like the massive AI spending spree of the “Big Four” hyperscalers. But the companies are barreling ahead anyway.

07 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Gen Z is obsessed with 2016, and beauty stocks like e.l.f. a...

A social-media trend celebrating all things 2016 could usher in a makeup boom.

07 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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This Super Bowl snack can help slim your waist — and spare y...

Also: What a Patriots Super Bowl appearance could mean for stocks and bonds.

07 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Bitcoin’s 50% plunge from highs ‘hurts a little’ — but it is...

“Volatility is the price of admission with bitcoin,” one investor says.

07 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Software stocks have been crushed. Here’s how to play the se...

Investors can take a breather and assess whether there are opportunities to buy some beaten-down software stocks, after what some analysts believe was...

07 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Tech stocks have been shaky, but these 20 companies could st...

Sandisk and Micron could see industry-leading revenue growth in the coming years.

07 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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Charting the Global Economy: ECB holds, the UK tilts toward...

In the UK, central bankers came within a vote of lowering interest rates and predicted inflation will fall below its target, a closer-than-expected de...

07 Feb 2026 BY : BLOOMBERG
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Cramer's week ahead: A key jobs report. Plus, earnings from...

The January jobs report next week will help shape the market's expectations of future rate cuts, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

07 Feb 2026 BY : CNBC
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This year’s Super Bowl ads tell you the AI bubble is about t...

Why the artificial-intelligence advertising spree could be the last hurrah — like the dot-coms in 2000.

06 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH
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AI companies pour big money into Super Bowl battle

Google, Amazon and Meta are among the companies advertising their AI tools during Super Bowl 60.

06 Feb 2026 BY : CNBC
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OpenAI executives were on a tear this week trying to quell c...

CEO Sam Altman and several OpenAI executives stepped into a "food fight" over Anthropic's Super Bowl ad and threw jabs at Elon Musk.

06 Feb 2026 BY : CNBC
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Tesla’s stock rallies higher to end a rough week

The company is making inroads on two potential growth segments: driverless cars and solar energy.

06 Feb 2026 BY : MARKETWATCH