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CNBC: Wall Street just endorsed Jensen Huang's 'big concept' for AI. What now?

The first three-plus years of the AI buildout has been funded by record amounts of equity and debt issued by leading tech companies. Nvidia has a new idea.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/wall-street-endorsed-jensen-huangs-big-concept-for-ai-what-now.html
CNBC: My 401(k) fully vests this month—why my latest work anniversary is worth thousands

Many companies contribute to employee retirement accounts, but depending on your firm's rules you may forfeit some or all of it if you leave.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/why-knowing-a-401k-vesting-schedule-could-be-worth-thousands.html
CNBC: Baby products company Frida is expanding into kids’ personal care

Baby products company Frida is launching a new category of personal care items for kids, tapping into a growing market and largely untapped space.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/frida-kids-personal-care.html
CNBC: Parents could put pre-tax paycheck money into Trump Accounts, with employers matching, Treasury says

The U.S. Department of Treasury issued guidance that could allow parents to make pre-tax contributions to a child's Trump Account directly from their paycheck.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/trump-accounts-employer-match-paycheck-contributions-treasury.html
CNBC: Polymarket makes moves to get house in order before expected boom times for prediction markets this fall

The marketing changes come amid an investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission into the company's promotional practices.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/polymarket-revamps-marketing-expands-us-hiring-ahead-of-fall-events.html
CNBC: Democrats clash again in Minnesota and Wisconsin primaries as big midterm races take shape

In Minnesota, progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and moderate Democratic Rep. Angie Craig are competing for the nomination to replace the retiring Sen. Tina Smith.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/minnesota-wisconsin-primaries-hong-flanagan-craig-run-in-key-races.html
CNBC: Ukraine war sparked race for countries to build spy satellites, space-tech CEO says

Governments are ramping up satellite capabilities as space intelligence becomes increasingly critical to modern warfare.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/iceye-satellite-fleets-defense-europe.html
CNBC: Credit card debt climbs to $1.26 trillion as ‘K-shaped’ divide persists, New York Fed research finds

Credit card balances are ticking higher mid-way through the year, according to a new report on household debt from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/ny-fed-credit-card-debt-hits-1point26-trillion-k-shaped-divide-persists.html
CNBC: Target appoints its first chief AI officer as big retailers bet on AI

Target announced its first-ever chief artificial intelligence officer on Tuesday as retailers race to take advantage of the AI boom.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/target-appoints-chief-ai-officer-chandhu-nair.html
CNBC: Manus to return as independent company after China forced Meta to unwind $2 billion deal

Last December, Meta said it planned to acquire Manus for $2 billion, its latest effort to shore up its AI strategy.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/manus-china-meta-acquisition.html
CNBC: Invitation Homes CEO says ban on institutional homebuying will bring down prices, but not immediately

The CEO of the nation's largest single-family rental landlord said the new law banning large-scale investors from the market will lower prices in the long term.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/invitation-homes-ceo-institutional-homebuying-ban-prices.html
CNBC: Trump wants to split the MMR vaccine. Experts say that's unlikely — and comes with consequences

Doctors and other experts say that splitting the measles, mumps and rubella shot has no scientific basis and is unlikely to get off the ground. 

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/mmr-vaccine-trump-wants-to-split-childhood-shot-up.html
CNBC: AI computing power is becoming a tradable asset class as CME launches futures contracts

The exchange is partnering with Silicon Data to introduce two compute futures contracts on Oct. 5, pending regulatory review.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/ai-computing-power-becomes-a-tradable-asset-class-as-cme-starts-futures.html
CNBC: Trump says NYC pied-à-terre tax 'must be stopped,' eyes federal block

Trump in a Truth Social post called Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax a "dangerous political 'experiment' in New York will destroy" the city and state.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/trump-nyc-pied-a-terre-tax-mamdani-lawsuit.html