UBS Q2 earnings 2025

A logo of Swiss banking giant UBS in Zurich, on March 23, 2023. Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images Swiss banking titan UBS on Wednesday doubled net profit year-on-year, beating expectations on the bottom line amid a boost from its investment bank and global wealth management divisions. Net profitable attributable to shareholders hit $2.395 … Read more

Nearing deal to replace Goldman Sachs as issuer

JPMorgan Chase, already the largest credit card issuer in the U.S., is nearing a deal to take over the Apple Card portfolio from Goldman Sachs, people familiar with the matter told CNBC. The banks declined to comment to CNBC. Apple did not immediately respond to CNBC’s request for comment. Negotiations between JPMorgan and Apple have … Read more

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: CDNS, WHR, NUE

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Cadence Design Systems – Shares of the computer software company jumped more than 6% after its latest quarterly results beat on the top and bottom lines. For the second quarter, Cadence reported adjusted earnings of $1.65 per share on revenue of $1.28 billion, above the $1.55 … Read more

IonQ hires former JPMorgan Chase applied research head

Marco Pistoia Source: JP Morgan IonQ has hired the former head of applied research at JPMorgan Chase to help corporate clients of the quantum firm adopt next-generation hardware, algorithms and security, CNBC has learned. Marco Pistoia, who was head of JPMorgan’s internal research group from 2020 to this year, will join IonQ as senior vice … Read more

Market pricing in perfection, warns Verdence CIO

The market may be trading around record highs, but the Verdence Capital Advisors CIO is worried trouble is lurking. Megan Horneman, who oversees $4.1 billion in assets under management, thinks there’s too much complacency around the Aug. 1 U.S. trade deadline. “This market is pricing in the perfect situation,” she told CNBC’s “Fast Money” on … Read more

Two brokers vie to be Asia’s Robinhood as Hong Kong expands crypto support

Stock analysts are getting excited about the potential boost to Asian crypto trading after Hong Kong’s stablecoin bill takes effect on Friday. Stablecoins are virtual assets that reference government-issued, or fiat, currencies. Hong Kong’s bill formalizes the process for financial companies to issue and manage the virtual assets, similar to the U.S. GENIUS Act . … Read more

What worries media mogul Rogers

Former NBC Cable President Tom Rogers is dialing back his bullishness on Netflix. The media trailblazer, who was a self-proclaimed “raging bull” on Netflix, told CNBC’s “Fast Money” this week he’s starting to worry — and listed competition with free content on YouTube as a headwind. “[Netflix] still [has] more hit shows than all the … Read more

China AI action plan

Chinese Premier Li Qiang spoke at the opening of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images SHANGHAI — The tech race between the world’s two largest economies just intensified. China on Saturday released a global action plan for artificial intelligence, calling for international cooperation … Read more

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: INTC, DECK, SAM

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Intel – Shares of the chipmaker inched up less than 1% in extended trading. That’s after the company’s second-quarter revenue of $12.86 billion topped the $11.92 billion that analysts surveyed by LSEG were expecting for the period. The company’s third-quarter revenue guidance also surpassed analyst estimates. … Read more