Logos of Netlfix and Warner Bros.ReutersThe Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery deal came together quickly — but its path to regulatory approval may not be so speedy. Netflix stunned the media industry on Friday when it announced its proposed $72 billion deal to acquire the iconic Warner Bros. film studio...
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Tokenized stocks offer new opportunities for investors, but carry unique risks
Tokenized stocks are gaining ground as a way for ordinary people to access investment opportunities long reserved for high net-worth individuals and other accredited investors. But while retail traders' interest in the emerging asset class is accelerating, some experts are cautioning them to pump the breaks. Tokenization refers to the process...
Is bitcoin really digital gold? In 2025, the leading crypto has failed to answer that question
Bitcoin's sharp pullback from its recent record high wiped out its year-to-date gains, and that's led to questions about aggressive price targets for the cryptocurrency into 2026. But as important as where bitcoin's price goes next is a question about the role bitcoin really serves in a portfolio: When will...
Core inflation rate watched by Fed hit 2.8%, delayed September data shows, lower than expected
A key inflation measure was lower than expected in September, the Commerce Department said Friday in a report delayed by the government shutdown that gives a further green light for the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates.The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices,...
Asset-backed finance is growing fast and drawing new scrutiny
A version of this article appeared in CNBC's Inside Alts newsletter, a guide to the fast-growing world of alternative investments, from private equity and private credit to hedge funds and venture capital. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.The First Brands Group bankruptcy has cast a spotlight on one...