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Every weekday, Jim Cramer’s CNBC Investment Club releases the Homestretch, a practical afternoon update to coincide with the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Market Update: Stocks are looking to maintain their rebound after Thursday’s severe market decline carried into Friday’s open. After a volatile few days, the S&P 500 remains on track to squeeze out some gains this week. One reason for the early turnaround, especially for AI stocks on Friday, may have been Vertiv Chairman Dave Cote’s commentary on “Squawk on the Street.” The wily Cote, who led Honeywell from 2002 to 2017, explained that he’s not…

Paris — It was a night in late September when a muffled blast and a stream of foam cracked the surface of the Baltic Sea. Months after Moscow’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, explosions destroyed two Nord Stream gas pipelines, Russia’s gas highway to Europe. Years later, the shockwaves of that night still ripple across the continent. A highly controversial attack on the pipeline in 2022 sparked an international investigation, immediately placing suspicion on Russia and forcing even the United States to deny involvement. Conspiracy surrounding the explosion continues to swirl today as Germany prepares to prosecute suspected Ukrainian saboteurs. And…

Conor Benn scored a unanimous points victory over Chris Eubank Jr. in a rematch at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Published November 16, 2025November 16, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareConor Benn dominated Chris Eubank Jr. for 12 rounds to earn a unanimous decision victory in a middleweight bout at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, avenging a loss in their first encounter in April.Benn lost the bout with all three judges scoring it 116-112 in his opponent’s favor, but there was no doubt who won Saturday’s bout as the 29-year-old put on the most complete performance of his professional career over…

Seth Claman’s Baupost Group bet big on Restaurant Brands International in the third quarter as fast-food stocks tumbled. The billionaire hedge fund manager has more than doubled his stake in the parent company of Burger King and Popeyes, according to regulatory filings. Restaurant Brands was the Boston-based fund’s largest holding, valued at just under $530 million, according to Insider Score. Quick-service restaurant stocks have fallen more than 3% in three months, bucking the broader market trend that saw the S&P 500 rise nearly 8% during the same period. Claman, like Benjamin Graham, who has been compared to Berkshire Hathaway CEO…

mexico city AP — Thousands took to the streets in Mexico City on Saturday to protest rising crime, corruption and impunity in a protest organized by members of Generation Z that ended with strong support from older opposition supporters. This year, in several countries, members of demographic groups born in the late 1990s and early 2010s organized protests against inequality, democratic backsliding, and corruption. The social media ban sparked Nepal’s largest ‘Gen Z’ protests in September, leading to the resignation of the country’s prime minister. In Mexico, many young people say they are dissatisfied with systemic problems such as corruption…

Emilia Clarke’s brain aneurysmEmilia Clarke, who filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, published an essay in The New Yorker in 2019 titled “A Battle for My Life.”After suffering a severe headache at the gym, the actress writes, “I made it to the bathroom and fell to my knees feeling very, very sick.” “During that time, the pain was getting worse with shooting, stabbing, squeezing pain. On some level, I knew what was happening: my brain was damaged.”She was taken to the hospital for a brain scan.”The diagnosis was swift and ominous: a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening type…

David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital poured money into PG&E and other consumer stocks in the third quarter, while also cutting back on some of its exposure to technology. The hedge fund manager added nearly $100 million worth of stake in California-based utility company PG&E in the three months ended Sept. 30, making it the hedge fund’s seventh-largest holding, according to Insider Score. Einhorn jumped into PG&E, which has rebounded after selling 31% in the first half of the year in the wake of January’s Los Angeles-area wildfires. The stock rose more than 8% in the third quarter and has risen another…

Kaitlyn Bristowe vs. Carrie Ann InabaThings got messy at the social scene after the longtime judge claimed she was being “bullied” by fans of the former Bachelorette. “I still get bullied,” Carrie Ann said on The Talk after the ABC reality competition aired on Nov. 2, 2020. “It’s just now that people are starting to bully me because of the way I judge people.” “Even now, as an adult, I still can’t believe something like this can happen.” After Caitlyn performed with pro partner Artem Chigvintsev, Carrie Ann accused them of doing a lift during a jive, which was against…

Dan Loeb’s Third Point increased its belief in big tech winners last quarter, buying larger positions in Microsoft, Nvidia and Amazon, according to quarterly regulatory filings. The fund made additional investments in all three megacap stocks in the third quarter, more than doubling its stake in Microsoft, making it the Xbox and Windows maker’s fourth-largest holding at the end of September. Mr. Loeb exited nearly all of his positions in the so-called Magnificent Seven earlier this year amid tariff concerns, but recent moves show he is restructuring his tech investments as market sentiment improves. Still, Third Point’s largest holding was…

Beijing — As the U.S. imposed increasingly higher tariffs on Chinese imports earlier this year, Derek Wang braced for major disruption. With orders from the U.S. halted, Wang, 36, who sells intelligent cookware in southern China’s Guangdong province, looked elsewhere to fill the gap. After finding new buyers in Brazil, Japan, Malaysia and Cambodia, he learned an important lesson: “Nothing is more important than a market close to us.” Stories like Mr. Wang’s are playing out across China’s vast economy, where companies large and small are scrambling to fill the void after temporary triple-digit tariffs and the threat of their…