Stock futures are little changed as investors look to end month on an upbeat note: Live updates

Wall Street is tracking for solid gains this month, with Tuesday marking the end of an unusually strong September and the close of the third quarter.
Wealthfront files for IPO, joining wave of fintech firms going public in 2025

Wealthfront, the startup that helped popularize the robo-advisor style of automated investing, filed for a U.S. initial public offering Monday.
‘We’re headed to a shutdown,’ Vance says after Trump meeting with leaders ends

Democrats have insisted that any short-term funding deal to avoid a shutdown of the U.S. government include an extension of enhanced Obamacare subsidies.
Why movie production has moved out of the U.S. — and what a tariff could mean for Hollywood

Movie productions have been moving out of the U.S. for years, but efforts are being made to change that. Tariffs could complicate those plans.
Santoli’s Monday market wrap-up: Firm start to the week keeps indexes just below record highs

Megacap strength and constant rotation have continued to buoy broad measures of stock market performance.
Government shutdowns usually have little economic impact. This time could be different

For all the political firestorms they generate, government shutdowns have been nonevents for both markets and the economy.
Bitcoin rises to around $114,000, recovering some of last week’s losses: CNBC Crypto World

On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, eToro introduces staking for U.S. customers, who can now earn rewards for crypto assets, including Cardano’s ADA token, ether, and Solana’s SOL token. Plus, the Blockchain Association sends a letter to lawmakers reaffirming the support of the digital assets industry for the GENIUS Act, which is now law […]
Startup founder Charlie Javice reportedly sentenced to 7 years in prison for defrauding JPMorgan Chase

Charlie Javice, founder of college financial aid platform Frank, was arrested in 2023 on charges she defrauded JPMorgan Chase in the sale of the fintech firm.
Watch: Trump details plan to end Israel war with Hamas in Gaza

Hamas has not agreed with the 20-point peace plan, which President Donald Trump discussed during remarks at the White House.
Traders looking at two stocks near make-or-break levels

The earnings season doesn’t start in earnest until next week, but NYSE insider Jay Woods flagged two reports coming Tuesday that may be pivotal for traders.