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Trump focuses on Reflecting Pool in final public speech before election
President Donald Trump began his final scheduled in-person speech before Tuesday's Election Day with a lengthy disquisition about his efforts to renovate the Lincoln Memorial's Reflecting Pool and other sites in Washington."Today I'm…
Marvell to buy Lumentum in all-stock deal
Marvell Technology's deal for optical components maker Lumentum will create an "enormous" opportunity to address growing connectivity demands from the artificial intelligence infrastructure buildout, Lumentum CEO Michael Hurlston told…
Stock market after midterm elections: S&P 500 history
Markets are sweating it out ahead of the midterm elections, but the event historically heralds strong performance for stocks — regardless of whether it's a red or blue wave, split decision, or status quo in Washington. The S&P 500…
Judge tosses case accusing ex-FBI officials of lying to Congress
Deputy Assistant Director for Counterterrorism at the FBI Nikki Floris, testifies before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 22, 2019.Susan Walsh | APA federal judge on Monday blasted the Department…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to hear California mail-in ballot
The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court to take its appeal in a case where it has unsuccessfully sought to block California from counting the mail-in ballots of about 20,000 voters whom the Department of Justice…
Anthropic reports $17 billion in Q3 revenue, purchase commitments of $895.4
Anthropic reported updated financials as part of an amended Form S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, giving investors a more comprehensive look into the state of its business. The artificial intelligence…
Crude prices slide as investors brace for a big week
This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Hello, this is Leonie Kidd with today's edition of Morning Squawk. Markets are ready to turn over a new leaf in November, with futures…
What the midterms mean for defense, healthcare, crypto and AI stocks
Lockheed Martin gets about 70% of its sales from the U.S. government. Medicaid accounts for three-quarters of Molina Healthcare's premium revenue. Coinbase is waiting on Congress to finish writing the rules for cryptocurrency.For some of…
OpenAI deepens Abu Dhabi foothold as Sam Altman inks new deals
OpenAI has signed deals across energy, investment and government sectors in the United Arab Emirates as the AI lab works to secure funding from investors in the region as part of a $20 billion round.CEO Sam Altman met with Khaled bin…
Russia, Kyiv report cyberattacks after Ukrainians get fake nuclear alert
Ukraine's Air Force said Sunday its Air Alert app had been compromised after it reportedly sent false warnings of nuclear and chemical threats in Kyiv and other areas.The app briefly displayed alerts for nuclear and chemical incidents,…