Market Open: Stocks Open Lower On Mideast Uncertainty, GameStop Makes $56B Pitch For EBay, Airline Stocks Benefit From Spirit Shutdown 5/4/2026

Market Open: Stocks Open Lower On Mideast Uncertainty, GameStop Makes $56B Pitch For EBay, Airline Stocks Benefit From Spirit Shutdown 5/4/2026

From CNBC Business News Update by CNBC

May 4, 2026 · 2 min

About this episode

This episode covers the latest business and market news, including stock performance amid Mideast uncertainty and significant corporate moves by GameStop and Spirit Airlines.

The latest in business, financial, and market news and how it impacts your money, reported by CNBC's Peter Schacknow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Host: Peter Schacknow

Topics covered

  • market news
  • stocks
  • Mideast uncertainty
  • GameStop
  • eBay
  • airline stocks
  • Spirit shutdown

Keywords

  • stocks
  • Mideast uncertainty
  • GameStop
  • eBay
  • airline stocks
  • Spirit shutdown
  • market news

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Organizations: CNBC, GameStop, eBay, Spirit

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