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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.good morning. Several pharmaceutical stocks are rising this morning following the recent hantavirus outbreak. Officials say the public health risk from the virus is low.Stock futures were little changed this morning after a strong week for all three major indexes.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. No agreementUS President Donald Trump leaves the Oval Office to address the Mother’s Day luncheon in the White House Rose Garden on May 8, 2026 in Washington, DC.Jim Watson | AFP | Getty…
While West Ham’s complaints about the decision to exclude their equalizer against Arsenal are unlikely to make a huge impact, it seems clear that English football has some difficult decisions to make about how to approach grappling in the penalty area. Callum Wilson’s stoppage-time equalizer for relegation-battling West Ham was ruled out after Pablo fouled Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya, but the verdict took more than four minutes before VAR’s Darren England watched several replays and screened referee Chris Kavanagh. The decision to disallow West Ham’s 95th-minute goal is said to be the biggest VAR decision in Premier League history. It…
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman speaks to the media at his Coroboa office on March 12, 2024 in Santa Clara, California.Washington Post | Getty ImagesArtificial intelligence chipmaker Cerebra Systems has raised the estimated price range for its initial public offering. The company is currently considering selling the shares for $150 to $160 per share, up from the $115 to $125 per share range it disclosed last week, according to Monday’s filing.At the high end of the new range, Cerebras could earn up to $4.8 billion through its IPO. The company could end up being worth up to $48.8 billion on a…
This image, included in a court filing by the Department of Justice on April 29, 2026, shows Cole Thomas Allen (left) using his cell phone to take a picture of himself in the mirror in a Washington hotel room on Saturday, April 25, 2026.Department of Justice | APCole Thomas Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner shooting, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges including attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Allen, who allegedly tried to attack the Washington Hilton banquet hall with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives, made his argument before Judge Trevor McFadden of the…
Mr. Allen’s legal team has challenged Pirro’s involvement, citing his friendship with Mr. Trump and his role at the celebration where the shooting took place.Published May 11, 2026May 11, 2026The man accused of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges during a White House press conference last month.Cole Allen, 31, of California, did not speak in court as his attorney Tejira Abe argued on his behalf. Charges include attempted assassination of the president, assault on a federal officer, and firearms offenses.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listProsecutors alleged that Mr. Allen fired a…
It was unusual for him to make such a statement under such severe pressure. Russian President Vladimir Putin used the weekend’s sacred May 9 Victory Day parade, which commemorates the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany, to make some remarkable remarks. It said he believed the conflict in Ukraine was “nearing an end.” The comments, the first indication that Putin’s war of his own choosing may be coming to a close, were extremely brief and came after a lengthy lament over failed negotiations to launch the 2022 invasion. However, this person is not one to speak easily or irregularly. This…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reacts to the media about the results of the local government elections at AFC Wimbledon on May 9, 2026 in London, England. Alicia Abodunde | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to “stand up to the big challenges” facing Britain in a make-or-break speech on Monday as pressure on his leadership mounts.Mr Starmer has cited growth, defence, Britain’s relationship with Europe and energy demand as key issues that need to be addressed immediately in a bid to persuade his Labor colleagues to stay in office. “In order to meet the…
Micron has become a standout favorite as memory chip prices continue to soar as tech companies scramble to secure supplies amid shortages.Stocks rose again on Monday, even as the broader market was depressed by rising energy prices and concerns about renewed fighting between the United States and Iran.Micron stock rose 9% in morning trading as the S&P 500 index was unchanged. Rising oil prices meant there were few green stocks outside of chip and energy stocks. Intel rose more than 6% and Qualcomm rose more than 12%, with both stocks evenly splitting their initial gains.Micron stock has risen in 11…
This image, included in a court filing by the Department of Justice on April 29, 2026, shows Cole Thomas Allen (left) using his cell phone to take a picture of himself in the mirror in a Washington hotel room on Saturday, April 25, 2026.Department of Justice | APCole Thomas Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges including attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump. Allen, who allegedly tried to attack the Washington Hilton banquet hall with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives, made his argument before Judge Trevor McFadden of the U.S.…
Amid the chaos at the London Stadium, Mikel Arteta shared a big hug with goalkeeper David Raya. “This is the hug he deserves,” Gary Neville said.There were many flashpoints in this match, with Arsenal on the brink of winning the Premier League. Callum Wilson’s canceled goal would dominate the headlines, but there were two big moments in the crucial five minutes that led Arsenal to victory. Should Arsenal go on to win the title, Raya’s stunning save to deny Matheus Fernandes a chance to give West Ham a 1-0 lead will go down in Gunners legend. This shot had an…