CNBC Daily Open: Trouble in AI paradise

The positive vibrations from last week’s cool inflation reports are dissipating — but you can still feel them, if you focus.
Stock futures open little changed to start the shortened Thanksgiving holiday week

All of the major averages are coming off of their third straight winning week.
Asia markets set to bounce at the start of the week, ahead of China benchmark lending rate release

Asia-Pacific markets were mostly set to eke out gains on Monday as investors watched for any changes to China’s benchmark lending rates.
Will the ‘Magnificent Seven’ have another good run in 2024? Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson weighs in

The investment bank’s chief U.S. equity strategist says the risk of recession will be higher than normal next year — and shares how to trade markets.
Buy the dip in Alibaba? Here’s what the analysts say, after the stock tanked

While investors have reacted negatively to Alibaba’s decision to scrap its cloud spin-off, Wall Street analysts are divided.
I study people with high emotional intelligence for a living—8 things they never do when talking to others

If you want to boost your emotional intelligence, it’s important to communicate and read body language effectively. EQ researcher and TEDx speaker Harvey Deutschendorf shares what the most emotionally intelligence people never do when talking to others.
The 3 most-Googled jobs in the U.S. don’t require a degree—some can pay over $200K

On Google, searches for “no degree jobs” reached an all-time high this year in the U.S.
Couple with $30,000 in credit card debt bought a timeshare—’You don’t understand the implications,’ says self-made millionaire

Cristina and Ron want to get out of debt and invest more toward their retirement. Self-made millionaire Ramit Sethi finds they’re not very “savvy” with money.
Next level up for ETFs are actively managed funds, say money managers

Active funds are taking the ETF world by storm. Two money managers on what’s behind the hype and strategy.
OpenAI shakeup has rocked Silicon Valley, leaving some techies concerned about future of AI

The sudden ousting of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI has rocked Silicon Valley and the tech industry.