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Joe Biden Interview On 60 Minutes: How, When To Watch, Discussion On 'Pure Barbarism' In Middle East, Other Topics
Friday, October 13, 2023 - 2:58pm | 703A leading TV newsmagazine will air a wide-ranging interview with President Joe Biden, which is about one year ahead of the 2024 presidential election. Here’s a look at how to watch the interview and what topics could be discussed. What Happened: As Biden faces a close race with former...
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AI 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton Calls For Decision To Protect Humanity
Monday, October 9, 2023 - 2:35pm | 717Among the most popular topics among business and the investing community in 2023 is the rise of artificial intelligence. While many companies are finding ways to utilize the technology, one of the people most familiar with the capabilities is sounding the alarm. What Happened: Earlier this year,...
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11 Must-Watch Cybersecurity Stocks As Shields Up Initiative Rolls Out
Monday, April 18, 2022 - 5:26pm | 470The U.S government issued fresh warnings last week of a potential cyberattack by Russia in response to the harsh economic sanctions imposed on the country due to its invasion of Ukraine. The warnings were delivered after Russian hackers attempted to disable the power grid that serves over...
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Jack Dorsey Jokes About Buying Facebook.com As Social Media Apps Go Down
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 4:50pm | 528The founder of a popular social media site seemed to have a laugh at the expense of a rival facing some significant hurdles Monday. What Happened: Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) and Square Inc (NYSE: SQ), couldn’t help but poke fun at the expense of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ...
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Fauci Says He Was 'Absolutely Not' Surprised That Trump Got COVID-19
Monday, October 19, 2020 - 3:18am | 500The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said in a CBS "60 Minutes" interview Sunday that he was "absolutely not" surprised that President Donald Trump got infected with COVID-19. What Happened: Fauci told...
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Jamie Dimon Talks $200-Million Detroit Investment On '60 Minutes'
Monday, November 11, 2019 - 12:48pm | 623In 2014, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon called Mike Duggan, mayor of bankrupt Detroit, offer aid. “Why can’t we make Detroit an example of American exceptionalism?” Dimon said of his thinking Sunday on CBS's "60 Minutes." “Have...
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Bitcoin Gets '60 Minutes' Bump
Monday, May 20, 2019 - 11:40am | 402CBS’s “60 Minutes” featured an in-depth story by Anderson Cooper about bitcoin on Sunday night. After a disastrous 2018, bitcoin prices have rebounded so far in 2019 but remain well below their all-time highs from December 2017. What To Know The “60 Minutes” episode...
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Lumber Liquidators Agrees To $33M Penalty For Securities Fraud
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 - 2:50pm | 408Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) confirmed Tuesday it will pay a $33 million penalty in exchange for reaching a resolution with multiple government authorities. What Happened Lumber Liquidators will pay a fine in the amount of $19.1 million and restitution of $13.9 million, of which up to...
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Fed Chair Powell: 'The Law Is Clear' Trump Can't Replace Him
Monday, March 11, 2019 - 10:38am | 541Two days after a surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report rattled investors Friday, an in-depth interview with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell aired on “60 Minutes” Sunday. Powell spoke about the Fed’s approach to interest rates in coming months, the health of the U.S....
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Citron Takes Profits In EV Maker NIO, But Still Loves The Company: 'This Is Just Trading On Emotion Here'
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 1:27pm | 491Three months after first making a bullish call on Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO Inc - ADR (NASDAQ: NIO), Citron Research’s Andrew Left told Benzinga he has taken profits on his winning stake. NIO's stock is up another 27 percent this week after being featured on an episode of "...
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Endo International Drops Ahead Of '60 Minutes' Opioid Segment
Friday, December 14, 2018 - 6:01pm | 455Endo International PLC (NASDAQ: ENDP) stock dropped 8.53 percent Friday after “60 Minutes” announced it will be featuring attorney general and Ohio governor-elect Mike DeWine on Sunday’s episode. What Happened? “60 Minutes,” which has been known to move markets...
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Musk Has No Respect For SEC, Says Tweets Aren't Being Reviewed
Monday, December 10, 2018 - 10:23am | 511Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk is honoring his settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to charges of market manipulation. But he’s not happy about it. “I want to be clear: I do not respect the SEC,” Musk said on SUnday's “60 Minutes....
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Elon Musk Talks GM, Marijuana And More In '60 Minutes' Interview
Sunday, December 9, 2018 - 2:54pm | 559"I am somewhat impulsive," Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk told CBS News' Lesley Stahl in a clip from Sunday's "60 Minutes" episode. "I don't really want to try to adhere to some CEO template." Musk has made plenty of headlines in 2018, from...
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Analyst: Trump Administration Even Less Likely To Pursue Antitrust Action Against Google Than Obama
Monday, May 21, 2018 - 11:48am | 396Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) was the subject of a “60 Minutes” story Sunday exploring potential non-competitive business practices at Google. Alphabet stock is trading higher Monday, and Height Capital Markets analysts said Alphabet investors don’t have anything to...
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The '60 Minutes' Effect On Stocks
Monday, May 7, 2018 - 7:23am | 615Experienced traders know that rumors don’t have to be true to move markets. Ever since a 2015 “60 Minutes” expose linking Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) products to cancer sent the stock crashing more than 75 percent, traders are on the lookout for any companies...