Pedestrians pass by a Lululemon store. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Markets are tense, and May’s hot inflation report has only worsened the situation. Last month’s consumer price index rose 8.6% from a year ago, making it the highest increase since December 1981. The reading spurred further worries about a recession and bond yields jumped on ...

BY THE NUMBERS Dow futures rose Wednesday morning, as Wall Street begins a new month of trading following a volatile May. Despite that turbulence, the blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 ultimately finished the month essentially flat. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slid 2.05% in May, its fourth negative month in five, as ...

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Capri Holdings (CPRI) – The parent of luxury brands, like Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo, saw its stock surge 11% in the premarket after posting better-than-expected quarterly numbers before giving back nearly all those gains. Capri earned an adjusted $1.02 per share, 20 cents above ...

Salesforce Noam Galai | Getty Images Here are the stocks making notable moves in extended trading on Tuesday. Salesforce — Shares of the software giant rose 6% after Salesforce issued stronger-than-expected first-quarter results. The company reported 98 cents in adjusted earnings per share on $7.41 billion of revenue. Analysts surveyed by Refinitiv were expecting 94 ...