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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Synopsys — Synopsys, a developer of design automation models and software, soared 8% after Nvidia invested $2 billion in Synopsys common stock at $414.79 per share as part of a broader strategic alliance. Leggett & Platt — Shares rose 14% after the furniture parts maker received an unsolicited all-stock takeover offer from Somni Group International worth $12 per share. Wynn Resorts — The hotel and casino chain rose nearly 2% after Goldman Sachs added Wynn to its list of confirmed acquisitions. Goldman said the company has a “best-in-class” Las Vegas operation…
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during his trip from Palm Beach International Airport, Florida, USA to Washington DC on November 30, 2025. Anna Rose Leyden | ReutersThe White House on Monday released new details about President Donald Trump’s October MRI scan, providing a more comprehensive explanation of the procedure following questions about why the 79-year-old president underwent an advanced imaging test at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.Spokeswoman Caroline Levitt read out a summary at a daily news conference, saying the MRI scan was part of Trump’s “comprehensive executive health examination” and was ordered because men of his…
Saint Marc, Haiti AP — Heavily armed gangs attacked a central Haiti region over the weekend, killing men, women and children as gangs torched houses and forced survivors to flee into the darkness. Police say 50% of the Artibonite area is now under gang control and have appealed for emergency assistance following large-scale attacks targeting towns such as Bercy and Pont Sonde. SPNH-17, one of Haiti’s police unions, said on Sunday X that “people cannot live, work or travel” and that “the loss of the country’s two largest sectors, the Western and Artibonite departments, is the biggest security failure in…
Manager Enzo Maresca criticized Premier League refereeing for a lack of consistency after Moses Caicedo was sent off against Arsenal on Sunday.That’s because Rodrigo Bentancur was only given a yellow card for a foul on Reece James last month, but the Chelsea manager said the challenge was “exactly the same foul”. Maresca admitted Caicedo deserved a red card for his foul on Mikel Merino at Stamford Bridge, but said he could not understand why Bentancur had not also received a red card a month earlier. “The only thing that is difficult to understand is that the judges are different,” Maresca…
The AI boom is proving to be a windfall for construction workers building the massive data centers that power everything. According to WSJ, data center construction workers are experiencing pay increases of 25% to 30% compared to their previous jobs, and in some cases, much more. Among them is Demond Chambliss, who sold his small drywall business in Columbus, Ohio, to take a supervisory position overseeing 200 employees at a data center site. He now makes over $100,000 a year. “I pinch myself every day when I go to work,” the 51-year-old told the publication. In Oregon, electrical safety specialist…
Have you ever found yourself worrying about what’s going to happen next or having an awkward conversation for the 10th time? You’re not alone. But you’re not helping yourself either.As a therapist for nearly 25 years and author of 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, I’ve found that there is one consistent habit that sets mentally strong people apart. That means they never waste their energy on things they can’t control.Choosing to only worry about things you can control seems easy on the surface. It’s hard to actually commit to it. But by making some practical changes, you can…
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, attended the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Media & Technology Conference held at Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, ID on July 8, 2025.David A. Grogan | CNBCOpenAI announced Monday that Thrive Capital, one of its lead investors, will take ownership of Thrive Holdings, a company it founded in April. The startup said it will embed engineering, research and product teams within Thrive Holdings to accelerate AI adoption and improve cost efficiency. Thrive Holdings acquires, owns and operates companies that it believes have the potential to benefit from technologies such as artificial intelligence. According…
US President Donald Trump has warned against actions that could “hinder development in Syria” amid new Israeli invasions and attacks.Published December 1, 2025December 1, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareUS President Donald Trump has called on Israel to maintain a “strong and real” dialogue with Syria, adding that it is critical that “nothing happens that impedes Syria’s evolution into a prosperous nation.”Monday’s statement in Truth Social magazine came days after Israel launched its latest invasion and offensive into Syria, killing 13 people in the countryside outside Damascus, which President Ahmed al-Shalah’s fledgling government denounced as a “war crime.”Recommended…
Red Bull said it was “clearly wrong” to claim that Kimi Antonelli deliberately allowed Lando Norris to overtake him during Sunday’s Qatar Grand Prix, adding that it “regrets” the abuse the Mercedes driver has subsequently received online.Antonelli continued to pass Norris, but on the penultimate lap Norris went wide, moving the championship leader into fourth place and picking up two more important points heading into this week’s title decider in Abu Dhabi. The pass means McLaren’s Norris will go into the final race of the season with a 12-point lead over Max Verstappen instead of 10, but team-mate Oscar Piastri…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that he would buy shares of car retailer Carvana if it falls again. Carvana is the clear leader in the used car space and its turnaround story is very promising, Kramer said. He cited the recent rise in stock prices as proof of that. The stock is up 22% over the past month, compared to the S&P 500’s gain of less than 1%. “They’re back,” he said Monday on “Squawk on the Street.” Kramer said CEO Ernesto Garcia has done a great job getting the company back on track. “They’re doing a lot of things…