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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Netflix, SunPower, Adobe and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Etsy — The online merchandise platform saw shares rebound more than 4% after a steep sell-off last week. Etsy announced last Wednesday that it is cutting 11% of its workforce , or approximately 225 employees, as the...

Fed sparking irrational market optimism over potential rate cuts, former FDIC...

Market optimism over the potential for interest rate cuts next year is dangerously overdone, according to former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair.Bair, who ran the FDIC during the 2008 financial crisis, suggested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was irresponsibly dovish at last week's...

The best — and worst — countries to retire in Europe

Amsterdam, The Netherlands.Alexander Spatari | Moment | Getty ImagesMoving to another country to eventually retire requires a lot of careful research and planning, taking into account social security, health care, and finances.U.S. consultancy Mercer issues a closely-watched...

SoftBank-backed metaverse firm Improbable sells a key gaming venture for $97...

Herman Narula, co-founder and CEO of Improbable, speaks during a session at the Web Summit in Lisbon.Henrique Casinhas | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesMetaverse company Improbable has sold one of its key gaming ventures to London-listed video game developer Keywords...

This ETF offering could become next year’s hot product

BNY Mellon's global head of ETFs suggested exchange-traded funds using options overlays could become next year's hot product."We are absolutely going to see more of these options-based products come to market," Ben Slavin told CNBC's "ETF Edge" on Monday. "We see it in our own...