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: We're exiting our position in an industrial stock to make room for a new AI play

The company's disappointing quarter last month put the stock on the chopping block.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/were-exiting-our-position-in-industrial-stock-to-make-room-for-a-new-ai-play.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: Why JPMorgan is investing big in the 2028 LA Olympics

JPMorgan is making a nine-figure bet as the Olympics Games' first-ever global banking partner. 

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/why-jpmorgan-is-investing-big-in-the-2028-la-olympics.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: Cramer: Intel may have something up its sleeve; Nvidia's financing push is 'monumentally positive'

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/cramer-intel-may-have-something-up-its-sleeve-nvidias-financing-push-is-positive.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: Riot Platforms strikes deal with Anthropic as bitcoin miners shift focus to AI infrastructure

Bitcoin miner Riot Platform has struck a $9 billion, 20-year compute deal with Anthropic

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/riot-platforms-signs-anthropic-deal-as-miners-shift-to-ai-infrastructure-.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: An inflation report Wednesday should be a big deal for the Fed. Here's what to expect

The consumer price index is expected to show only a modest increase for July.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/an-inflation-report-wednesday-should-be-a-big-deal-for-the-fed-heres-what-to-expect.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

CNBC: We're lifting our price target on Cardinal Health after issuing rosy profit guidance

The quarter wasn't totally clean, but strong profitability matters the most.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/were-lifting-our-price-target-on-cardinal-health-after-issuing-rosy-profit-guidance-.html

CNBC: GM reaches up to $4.5 billion parts deal designed to avoid supply chain troubles

The deal follows years of global automotive supply chain issues for GM and other companies.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/gm-makes-4point5-billion-parts-deal-to-bolster-supply-chain.html

CNBC: CoreWeave stock pops 12% as revenue doubles on accelerating AI infrastructure demand

CoreWeave's revenue is surging as the AI boom continues, but the company is also sitting on $35 billion in debt.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/coreweave-crwv-q2-earnings-report-2026.html

CNBC: Trump administration ends Medicaid, CHIP funding for gender-affirming care for children

Federal dollars in the two health insurance programs would not go toward gender-affirming care, but states could still cover the treatments.

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/trump-medicaid-chip-funding-gender-affirming-care-children.html

CNBC: Why Jensen Huang’s $500 billion AI financing plan faces a big risk from China

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is pitching GPUs as long-term collateral to unlock $500 billion in funding. The question is how fast will his chips depreciate?

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/nvidia-ai-funding-jensen-huang-china-risk.html