Finance

Coinbase joining S&P 500 days after bitcoin soared past $100,000

Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box outside the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21st, 2025.Gerry Miller | CNBCCoinbase is joining the S&P 500, replacing Discover Financial Services in the benchmark index, according to a release on Monday. Shares of the crypto exchange jumped...

Investing

Activist Elliott reaches key agreement with Charles River. Here are three ways to create value

Company: Charles River Laboratories (CRL)Business: Charles River Laboratories is an early-stage contract research company. The company engages in laboratory animal medicine and science (research model technologies), and it has developed a portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services. The company operates in three segments: Research Models and Services (RMS), Discovery...