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French prosecutors yesterday opened a criminal investigation into Elon Musk and X, escalating a probe into sexual images of minors and other alleged illegal content on Musk’s social network. The action came three months after French law enforcement authorities raided X’s Paris office and summoned Musk for questioning. Prosecutors wanted to interview Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino in April, but they did not appear. The earlier request to interview Musk and Yaccarino was described as voluntary. Authorities are now seeking to compel them to appear for questioning with the threat of criminal charges. In addition to sexual images…

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The Micron Technology offices in San Jose, California, Dec. 16, 2025.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMicron Technology shares caught fire this week amid a global shortage of memory chips, with momentum driving the stock on surging enthusiasm across the semiconductor sector.Shares were up almost 14% to $734 in trading on Friday as of 2:20 p.m. ET. The stock has gained about 35% on the week and more than 80% in the past month. Micron is on track for its best week since December 2008, when it was trading below $5 a share in the wake of the Great…

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Michael Burry attends “The Big Short” New York screening Ziegfeld Theater on Nov. 23, 2015 in New York City. Astrid Stawiarz | Getty ImagesMichael Burry of “Big Short” fame is warning that the stock market’s fixation on artificial intelligence is beginning to resemble the final stages of the dot-com bubble.”Absolutely non-stop AI. Nobody is talking about anything else all day,” Burry wrote Friday in a Substack post after listening to financial television and radio coverage during a long drive.The investor, best known for predicting the U.S. housing crash, said stocks are no longer reacting meaningfully to economic data such as…

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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. The three major indexes moved higher Friday after a better-than-expected April jobs report. The Labor Department said nonfarm payrolls increased by 115,000 last month , topping economists’ expectations for 55,000. The jobless rate held steady at 4.3%. Jeff Marks, director of portfolio analysis for the Club, said the report weakens the case for near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts because the labor market remains stable. Jim argued, however, that large parts of the economy tied…

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Here are the stocks making headlines in midday trading. Fluence Energy – The battery storage maker soared almost 30%. HSBC and Roth Capital both upgraded Fluence after fiscal second-quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization topped Wall Street analyst estimates, according to FactSet. The stock skyrocketed roughly 40% in the prior session. Corpay – Shares of the corporate payments company jumped 10% after Corpay lifted its full-year guidance. The company sees earnings ranging from $26.30 to $27.10 per share, versus its earlier outlook for $25.50 to $26.50 a share. Analysts polled by FactSet had estimated $26.05. Adjusted profit and revenue…

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Engineer Jaakko Karras inspects a next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blade prior to testing it at supersonic speeds in the 25-foot Space Simulator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in November 2025. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Engineer Jaakko Karras inspects a next-generation Mars helicopter rotor blade prior to testing it at supersonic speeds in the 25-foot Space Simulator at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in November 2025. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech The first series of tests used a three-bladed rotor design that could be flown on missions after SkyFall. A second test campaign used the actual two-bladed design that will fly on SkyFall. These blades are slightly…

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