Market shows ‘no mercy’ to high-growth stocks, Jim Cramer says”At this pace, value will soon be regarded as expensive and the growth stocks” that were shown no mercy will look cheap, “Mad Money’s” Jim Cramer says.

WASHINGTON — Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear pulled off an upset Tuesday night in an apparent victory over Republican Gov. Matt Bevin, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump, NBC News projects. Tate Reeves is the apparent winner in the governor’s race over Democratic state Attorney General Jim Hood on Tuesday night, according to an NBC News projection. Tate was endorsed by President Donald Trump, who campaign for him in Tupelo on Friday night. Tate had been favored in the red state, whi

Comcast and Lions Gate, the owner of Starz, have both been contacted by the Department of Justice as part of an informal inquiry into two companies’ contract negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter. The New York Post was first to report on the informal inquiry, adding that no subpoenas or requests for discovery have been issued. Oct. 16, Lions Gate warned Comcast Xfinity customers that they may lose access to Starz amid the contract dispute. Lions Gate shares have plunged 49%

A trader works before the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on September 20, 2019 in New York City. Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty ImagesDow Jones Industrial Average rises 30 pointsThe gained 30.52 points, or 0.11%, to 27,492.63 on Tuesday. Better-than-expected economic dataHelping lift the market a bit Tuesday was strong U.S. service sector data. The ISM non-manufacturing index came in at 54.7 for October, topping Dow Jones analysts’ estimate of 53.5. The service sector, which a

There may be winners and losers from a political point of view when it comes to the trade war between the U.S. and China. And they can help explain why there is more talk of a deal: Losses are mounting into the tens of billions of dollars for the U.S. and China. Compared with the first nine months of last year, trade data released Tuesday showed U.S. imports from China have fallen a sharp $53 billion. Compared with the first nine of months of 2017, before the trade war started, exports of minera

The most extreme response came from Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, who last week announced that his company would ban political ads entirely because, he said, “political message reach should be earned, not bought.” Facebook and Zuckerberg have argued that political ads allow lesser-known candidates to gain attention and build followings that bigger candidates already have. “But political ads are an important part of voice, especially for local candidates, up-and-coming challengers, and advocacy groups

On Tuesday, Sen. Warren, who’s running for president, slammed Twitter’s new ad policy that bans political ads. Her criticism comes a week after Twitter said it would no longer allow political ads on its service, a policy that blocks ads from politicians, ads that refer to an election or candidate or ads related to politically-sensitive issues. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has defended his company’s political ads policy, saying in a speech at Georgetown University that “banning political ads favo

Chipotle Mexican Grill’s stock is one of the top performers on the S&P 500 so far this year as investors continue to applaud the chain’s comeback under CEO Brian Niccol. Before coming to Chipotle, Niccol was chief executive of Yum Brands’ Taco Bell. Niccol’s strategy has focused on luring back customers with a loyalty program, more convenient ways to get its burrito bowls and new additions to Chipotle’s limited menu. To keep growing sales, Chipotle is working on even more new menu items, like qu

Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Matthew Mercer, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Travis Willingham will lend their voices to “Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina,” an animated Dungeons and Dragons series. Back in March, the folks behind web series “Critical Role” wanted to raise $750,000 to finance an animated Dungeons and Dragons digital special. By the close of the campaign 45 days later, “Critical Role” fans had shelled out more than $11.3 million, making the fund

Google is launching a new start-up accelerator focused on sustainable development and climate one day after an uproar from its employees over the company’s sustainability dealings. The company announced the new accelerator in a blog post as Google’s Chief Sustainability Officer Kate Brandt announced it at the 2019 Web Summit. A separate climate petition from September, which garnered 2,000 signatures from Google employees, said Google in 2018, funded more than 100 members of Congress who voted a

Dow closes at a new record high of 31,274.92The Dow and Nasdaq finished at a record closing high. Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer of Short Hills Capital Partners LLC, Chris Retzler, co-manager of the Needham Growth Fund, and Jim Keenan, BlackRock global credit head, join CNBC’s “Closing Bell” to talk about the markets.

In the fourth quarter, Match expects revenue between $545 million and $555 million, which is lower than the $559.3 million expected, according to Refinitiv. The company reported 9.61 million average subscribers, exceeding the 9.57 million average subscribers analysts expected. The wellness company posted earnings of 68 cents per share, exceeding the earnings of 66 cents per share Wall Street expected. Revenue came in at $349 million, falling short of the $353 million expected, according to Refin

U.S. President Donald Trump and Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrive for a bilateral meeting during the G7 summit on August 25, 2019 in Biarritz, France. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in a phone call, urged U.S. President Donald Trump to lift tariffs on goods including Scotch whisky, a Downing Street spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday. Johnson also urged Trump not to impose tariffs on car exports, the statement added. Last month, the United States slapped a 25%-tariff o

Media Arts Lab, a unit within Omnicom Group agency TBWA that’s dedicated to Apple advertising, laid off several staffers Monday. Apple has a decades-long relationship with Omnicom Group agency TBWA, the agency behind the iconic “1984” commercial, which introduced Apple’s first personal Macintosh, and “Think Different.” Meanwhile, Apple’s often lauded in-house creative operations group has been adding to its ranks. But while brands seeking the success of Apple’s in-house agency might be inspired

That makes sense in theory, but presents a new problem: statewide polls are much less reliable than nationwide surveys. The simple solution to all of this undue focus on national polls is to simply focus more on the state-by-state polls , right? One year from Election Day 2020, America is still running the risk of being blind and deaf when it comes to several key aspects of our presidential election process. On the one hand, American voters are blinded to important facts because of the dominatin

All-new Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet Todd Haselton | CNBCAmazon’s latest version of the $149.99 Fire HD 10 tablet gives you almost everything you’d want out of a tablet for less than half of what you’d pay for an iPad. All-new Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet Todd Haselton | CNBCThe speed bump in earlier versions is noticeable. All-new Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet Todd Haselton | CNBCBattery life is really good, too. All-new Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet Todd Haselton | CNBCThe stereo speakers are good, but the posi

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) and Tesla Inc., speaks during an event at the SpaceX launch facility in Cameron County, Texas, U.S., on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. This is the holy grail,” Musk said, speaking with Lt. Gen. John Thompson at the Air Force’s Space Pitch Day event. As Musk said, “It’s absolutely profound to have a reusable rocket.” Musk described Starship, the next-generation rocket SpaceX is developing, as the key to fully reusing a

The Match dating application is displayed on an Apple iPhone in an arranged photograph. The online dating company, which owns dating services including Match, Hinge and OKCupid, reported better-than-expected earnings for the quarter but forecast fourth-quarter revenue that was below analysts’ expectations. Match said it expects to see revenue between $545 million and $555 million, which is lower than consensus estimates of $559.3 million. For the third quarter, Match reported earnings of 51 cent

Facebook on Tuesday disclosed that as many as 100 software developers may have improperly accessed user data, including the names and profile pictures of people in specific groups on the social network. The company said it has removed this access and reached out to 100 developer partners who may have accessed the information. Facebook said that at least 11 developer partners accessed this type of data in the last 60 days. Facebook has been restricting software developer access to its user data f

Amazon announces new wireless earbuds, Echo Buds, at an event in Seattle on Sept. 25, 2019. CNBC | Todd HaseltonA hidden feature inside the Alexa software shows Amazon has at least considered enabling the Echo Buds earbuds to track workouts. This backs up CNBC’s earlier reporting that Amazon was planning to add fitness tracking features to the Echo Buds as part of an update code-named “Puget.” What we foundAmazon sent us a version of the Echo Buds to review a few weeks ago. You can’t yet track w