Author: Daniel snow

[ad_1] Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: Stocks were lower across the board Tuesday afternoon, as investors monitor a flurry of headlines around the Israel-Iran conflict. President Donald Trump threatened the Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a series of social media posts, and also he made clear what he wants from Iran : “UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!” Oil prices rose throughout the session and were up more than 4% as of 3 p.m. ET. As we wrote on…

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[ad_1] Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), left, listens to Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID), center, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, speak to reporters outside of the West Wing of the White House on June 4, 2025.Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesRepublicans proposed offering a tax break to tipped workers, as part of a package of tax cuts the Senate Finance Committee unveiled Monday. GOP lawmakers are trying to pass their multitrillion-dollar megabill in coming weeks.The Senate measure — which aims to fulfill a “no tax on tips” campaign pledge by President Donald Trump — is broadly…

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[ad_1] Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks to the Economic Club of New York in Manhattan, New York City, on April 23, 2024.Mike Segar | ReutersJPMorgan Chase is taking a step further into the cryptocurrency space with its own stablecoin-like token, called JPMD.The U.S. banking giant told CNBC on Tuesday that it’s planning to launch a so-called deposit token on Coinbase’s public blockchain Base, which is built on top of the Ethereum network. Each deposit token is meant to serve as a digital representation of a commercial bank deposit.JPMD will offer clients round-the-clock settlement as…

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[ad_1] Streaming has outpaced the combined share of broadcast and cable TV viewing for the first time ever, according to a new Nielsen report.Streaming represented 44.8% of total TV viewership in May, its largest share to date, while the combination of broadcast, with 20.1%, and cable, with 24.1%, represented 44.2% of TV viewing, according to Nielsen’s The Gauge monthly report.Compared with this time four years ago, when Nielsen started its monthly reports, streaming has skyrocketed 71%, while broadcast and cable viewing have declined 21% and 39%, respectively, according to Nielsen.”While many have expected this milestone to occur sooner, sporting events, news and new…

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