Carl Icahn at the 6th annual CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference on September 13, 2016. Heidi Gutman | CNBC Shares of Carl Icahn’s conglomerate Icahn Enterprises experienced a sharp sell-off Friday after the firm slashed quarterly dividend in half amid notable short seller Hindenburg Research’s campaign. IEP announced Friday it issued a $1 per depositary unit…

An employee of Tupperware Brands Corporation is at work on the production line at the company’s plant in Joue-les-Tours, France, on the day of its 40th anniversary. Jean-Francois Monier | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the bell Friday. Apple — Shares of the tech giant dropped nearly 2.4% in…

Sheldon Cooper | Lightrocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Amazon — The e-commerce giant popped more than 7% in extended trading after posting strong second-quarter results and issuing upbeat revenue guidance for the current period. Amazon reported earnings of 65 cents a share, ahead of the 35 cents…

Market Movers rounded up the best reactions from investors and analysts on Qualcomm . The experts, including Jim Cramer , talked about the semiconductor company a day after it had reported fiscal third-quarter adjusted revenue and guidance that missed estimates. Qualcomm cited slowing smartphone chip sales as a source for its financial woes, which declined…

Empty bottles of Moderna Covid-19 vaccine. Fred Tanneau | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines before the market open. Qualcomm — The chipmaker slipped 8.5%. after it posted $1.87 in adjusted earnings per share on $8.44 billion in revenue for the second quarter, while analysts polled by Refinitiv respectively anticipated $1.81…

[The stream is slated to start at 7:00 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey is speaking at a press conference following the U.K. central bank’s latest monetary policy decision. The BoE brought up its main interest rate by…

Warren Buffett tours the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder’s Meeting in Omaha, NE. David A. Grogan | CNBC Warren Buffett shrugged off Fitch’s U.S. downgrade, noting it doesn’t change what his conglomerate, Berkshire Hathaway, is doing at the moment. “Berkshire bought $10 billion in U.S. Treasurys last Monday. We bought $10 billion…

Robinhood CEO and co-founder Vlad Tenev and co-founder Baiju Bhatt pose with Robinhood signage on Wall Street after the company’s initial public offering in New York City, July 29, 2021. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Robinhood — Shares of the trading platform slipped 4.7% after it reported…

Market Movers rounded up the best reactions from investors and analysts on Advanced Micro Devices . The pros considered the Santa Clara, California-based chipmaker after its second-quarter results Tuesday beat estimates on both the top and bottom lines. Despite the results, AMD closed the day 7% lower after third-quarter guidance missed Street estimates amid a…

The Fitch Ratings downgrade of the United States’ long-term credit rating ultimately doesn’t matter, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told CNBC on Wednesday. “It doesn’t really matter that much” because it is the market, and not rating agencies, that determine borrowing costs, Dimon told CNBC’s Leslie Picker. Still, it is “ridiculous” that countries including Canada…