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CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as energy costs soar
The reading comes just hours before the Bank of England updates its monetary policy.

CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

Saudi says Houthis targeted Mecca with a drone, Iran-backed group rejects claim
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned the strike as a "heinous" attack. Mecca is Islam's holiest site and the focal point of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

Bond yields are spiking, oil is up — but investors aren't giving up on stocks
Rising Treasury yields, geopolitical risk and fresh AI safety concerns are hitting markets, but many investors remain bullish on AI spending and earnings.

CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

Treasury yields hitting 5% may not break markets now — but the clock is ticking
The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest since 2007, pushing borrowing costs deeper into territory that could expose some of the financial system's weakest links.

CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

Oil falls as U.S. crude inventories reportedly rise, traders weigh Saudi pipeline closure
Oil fell Wednesday, as an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories outweighed worries over supply disruptions after an Iran-backed attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline.

CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome
Grab is betting $1.49 billion on Atome Financial as it looks to expand its consumer lending business in Southeast Asia.

CNBC World News
Sep 16, 2026

China's AI leaders keep quiet despite U.S. 'publicity' on tech risks
Z.ai, Moonshot, MiniMax, Alibaba and Tencent did not provide any statements when contacted by CNBC about the warnings on AI from Silicon Valley.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sides with Nvidia's Huang on AI safety and slowdown debate
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's view of artificial intelligence safety is akin to the perspective of Nvidia's Jensen Huang rather than Anthropic chief Dario Amodei.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Indonesia's new finance minister faces an uphill battle on fiscal credibility
Nazara, sworn in hours after Purbaya's dismissal, spent seven years as deputy finance minister and led the ministry's fiscal policy agency from 2015 to 2019.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Is AI safe? Industry leaders and Trump disagree
OpenAI, Anthropic and Google unite for AI safety talks after warnings that the technology could pose an existential risk to humanity.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

BOJ expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to fresh three-decade high: CNBC survey
The BOJ is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to a fresh three-decade high, a CNBC survey shows.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Inside South Korea's university programs offering a direct route to Samsung and SK Hynix
Companies are helping universities develop courses, provide financial support and create pathways through which qualifying students can join them.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Why de-dollarization discussions are more talk, less action
BRICS leaders have asserted the need to use local currencies in intra-BRICS trade to cut dependency on dollar.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Nvidia's Huang diverges with CEOs of Anthropic, OpenAI on AI safety at Dreamforce
Comments from the two tech leaders landed days after Anthropic's Dario Amodei published an essay urging the AI industry to slow the pace of model development.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Two camps have emerged in the debate over AI safety and regulation
Two opposing camps are emerging in the AI regulation debate, with Trump and Huang on one side and Amodei. Altman and Musk on the other.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Senate cloture vote on Clarity Act fails, dealing regulatory blow to crypto industry
The Senate on Tuesday voted to block the Clarity Act from advancing, dealing a blow to the crypto industry's push for a comprehensive market framework.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Iran war has cost on average $246 million per day in its first five months, CBO finds
The Congressional Budget Office calculated the Defense Department's Iran war cost through Aug. 1 at $38.1 billion.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Americans' incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says
The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

AWS says it can't restore service to Bahrain, UAE facilities 6 months after Iran strikes
In March, two Amazon data centers in the UAE were struck by drones, while a site was also damaged by a nearby drone hit.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

U.S. oil tops $105 as Saudi Arabia reportedly cancels some crude cargoes after pipeline closure
Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, meanwhile, carried out renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Iran war has cost Pentagon $38 billion and depleted missile stockpiles, CBO says
The Saudis closed the East-West pipeline after it sustained damage in a drone attack launched from Iraq.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic discussing collaboration on AI safety issues
Discussions have been ongoing since Google's Demis Hassabis released a proposal in July calling for a U.S.-led "Standards Body," the spokesperson said.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Ford increases V-8 engine availability, lowers performance prices for 2027 F-150 trucks
Ford said the changes are meant to provide customers with more choice and help expand sales of key models, a strategy CEO Jim Farley has touted.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Scott Bessent defends Treasury intervention, Trump economy in contentious House hearing
Bessent defended the administration's Treasury-market intervention, economic record and AI policy while lawmakers tried to pin him down on borrowing and energy.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Beaten-up bond market may be nearing 'escape velocity.' Here's what that means
Rising yields across the bond market have spooked investors, but the surge from zero interest rates since Covid suggests fixed-income risk-reward has improved.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Saudi pipeline closure is a brief interruption that will last days, U.S. Energy Secretary tells CNBC
The Saudis closed the East-West pipeline after it sustained damage in a drone attack launched from Iraq.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other's models amid calls for slowdown
Elon Musk called for the leading AI labs to peer review each others' models before they're released to the public as a way to evaluate their safety.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Trump calls Supreme Court mail ballot ruling 'big loss for Republicans'
President Trump blasted his three Supreme Court appointees for blocking a Postal Service rule that would have allowed mail-in ballots in November's elections.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Treasury Secretary Bessent defends Trump economic record in contentious hearing
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is facing questions on rising energy prices, government debt and the Trump team's economic agenda.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

U.S. crude oil rises back above $104 as market awaits updates on Saudi pipeline outage
Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, meanwhile, carried out renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007 as traders bet a Fed rate hike is coming
The sell-off in U.S. government debt is deepening as investors price in an interest rate hike this week.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Will AI really destroy humanity? Pioneers who created the tech weigh in
AI pioneers and 'godfathers' have weighed in on Anthropic and OpenAI researcher concerns over existential safety risks around the technology.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Private sector is 'the right place' to solve AI threats, White House's Hassett says
President Donald Trump's AI-friendly administration argues U.S. dominance over China in the fast-expanding industry is essential.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Santoli: The youthful phase of AI is over. What it means for investors
The AI narrative has flipped to a focus on the risk with the tech unpopular with the public and projections of order backlogs beyond a few quarters now suspect.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

What to watch as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies before Congress
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may face questions on rising energy prices, Federal Reserve policy, government debt and the Trump team's economic agenda.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

U.S. confirms for first time it has weapons deployed in space
U.S. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said Monday that the U.S. has "on-orbit space control weapons," as he outlined a broader push to modernize the Air Force.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

No one and done: The Fed will hike at least two times over the next year, according to CNBC survey
While higher oil is cited as a main reason for the change in view, roughly three quarters of respondents see the inflation problem as broader than just energy prices.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Oil's safety net is fraying as Saudi Arabia races to restart a key pipeline
Analysts warn oil prices could rally sharply if the pipeline remains offline beyond an estimated five-to-seven-day inventory cushion.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Treasury yields are hovering above a critical threshold. Here's what it means for stocks
Stocks sold off on Tuesday as the yield on the 10-year Treasury broke above 5%.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

U.S. auto market predictions for 2030: More hybrids, no Chinese entrants
Despite growing speculation that it won't be long until Chinese autos are sold in the U.S., John Murphy doesn't expect that to happen by 2030.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Oil's next test: Saudi Arabia races to restore a key safety valve for prices
Analysts warn oil prices could rally sharply if the pipeline remains offline beyond an estimated five-to-seven-day inventory cushion.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Iranian foreign minister will head to China for talks, as Pentagon reveals financial cost of war
Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araqchi will visit China on Wednesday for talks, Beijing's foreign ministry announced on Tuesday.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Space startups are on a funding blitz as they aim to challenge SpaceX's dominance
European space startups are attracting fresh funding as the region seeks to build its capabilities and narrow a its gap with the U.S.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Oil extends gains, Brent crude nears $108 following Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia
Oil extended gains amid reports of fresh Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and attacks by Iran on ships in the Gulf.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

U.S. seeks to seize $61 million of crypto it claims are proceeds from Iranian petroleum sales to Chinese buyers
Two Chinese companies, are alleged to have used trading accounts in Binance to launder the illicit proceeds and funnel the funds to Tehran or its proxies.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Pentagon reveals $33.4 billion Iran war bill and ‘strategic' weapons shortfalls
The department revealed that the Iran war had cost an estimated $33.4 billion as of June 29.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

10-year Treasury yield rises to highest since 2007 as Fed rate-hike expectations rise
The sell-off in U.S. government debt is deepening as investors increasingly price in an interest rate hike this week.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: A 'hoax,' a sell-off and a dilemma for Warsh
A slew of price dislocations sets the Fed up for a difficult decision day, as it struggles to please the market and President Donald Trump.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Wealthy Chinese, tech talent confront tighter borders as Beijing widens exit controls
China's new border-control regulations are designed to keep two of its most valuable assets from leaving the country: money and talent.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

Oil extends gains following Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia
Oil extended gains amid reports of fresh Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and attacks by Iran on ships in the Gulf.

CNBC World News
Sep 15, 2026

China's August retail sales miss forecast while investment slump deepens, piling pressure on Beijing
China's investment slump deepened, retail sales growth slowed further in August while industrial output blew past estimates as Beijing warns of supply-demand imbalance.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Weapon shortfalls, 'hundreds' of buildings and aircraft damaged, $33.4 billion spent: the U.S. government tallies costs of the Iran war
The department revealed that the Iran war had cost an estimated $33.4 billion as of June 29.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Oil and Treasury yields haven't moved this closely in seven years. That's bad news for markets
Oil and 10-year Treasury yields are moving in near lockstep, with their correlation at its strongest since 2019.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Beware AI naysayers, the 'Hoax Buster' is here
Trump unleashed a barrage of posts on social media, slamming any regulation related to the sector and calling it a "hoax."

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to lift block on U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballots rule
Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that applying the U.S. Postal Service rule in the 2026 midterm elections "would be arbitrary and capricious."

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Samsung backs Nvidia AI chip rival in $230 million funding round as GPU alternatives boom
Dutch startup Euclyd raised the funding in a round co-led by Samsung, Somerset Capital Partners, the Scaleup Europe Fund and Innovation Industries.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Tech controls expand to employees
As the U.S.-China tech rivalry simmers, Beijing is increasing restrictions on how its companies can deploy their tech talent overseas.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Broadcom CEO addresses Anthropic's slowdown push, says AI revenue targets haven't changed
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan said demand for AI infrastructure remains strong despite growing concerns about increasingly powerful models.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month health absence
The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican is back in Washington after a fall, hospitalization, pneumonia and weeks of rehabilitation kept him away from the Senate.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump phones Nvidia's Huang at All-In Summit, calls data center opposition a ‘hoax'
President Trump has been using his social media site to sound off on Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's suggestion that the AI industry slow its pace of development.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump goes scorched earth on AI warnings, raging about data center opposition and regulation
The Trump administration has encouraged AI's rapid growth and the development of data centers as it seeks an insurmountable tech edge over China.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump administration repeals Biden era greenhouse gas requirements for power plants
President Donald Trump has systemically dismantled regulations implemented by the Obama and Biden administrations that sought to fight climate change.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Apple releases test of redesigned Siri AI before iPhone 18 hits stores this week
Following Apple's iPhone launch event last week, the company is releasing a redesigned Siri AI, though users may have to sign up for a waitlist.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump agrees to ethics requirements in crypto Clarity Act as GOP seeks Democratic votes
Community banks fear customers will withdraw deposits to buy stablecoin crypto assets that could pay higher yields.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Oil prices rise after Saudi Arabia shuts down critical pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Counting the votes: Warsh faces a tough battle as the Fed girds for expected interest rate hike
Traders were pricing in a better than 92% probability of a rate increase, as well as a more than 75% chance for another one in December.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Which matters more to stocks: the bond market or AI risks? The volatility gauge might offer an answer
Volatility measured by the Cboe VIX Index jumped to 18 Monday.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Novo CEO tells CNBC why drugmaker is rebranding, needs to 'rethink' obesity strategy
The Danish drugmaker called the changes the beginning of a new chapter for the company, which faces stiff competition from Eli Lilly.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Warsh's credibility is on the line this week as Trump policies put pressure on Fed to hike
With inflation above target and no visibility on lower oil prices or stability of tariffs, the Fed chairman needs to pass the test that has faced his predecessors

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

10-year Treasury yield hits 5% before reversing as traders await Fed meeting
The 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield moved lower after reaching a multiyear high on Monday ahead of this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Ukraine says it's open to halting attacks on Russian energy after Trump's claims of deal
"The World's Diesel price rise is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine War, not Iran," Trump said in a social media post.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump agrees to ethics requirements in crypto Clarity Act as GOP tries to snag Democratic votes
Community banks fear customers will withdraw deposits to buy stablecoin crypto assets that could pay higher yields.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Brent crude tops $106 after Saudi Arabia shuts down critical pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump says no need for more AI regulation, slams Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
The Trump administration has encouraged AI's rapid growth and the development of data centers as it seeks an insurmountable tech edge over China.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Prediction market traders think gas prices will hit new highs for the year
Oil prices have marched higher in recent weeks, above $100 per barrel, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran have escalated again.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Novo Nordisk rebrands to 'Novo,' CEO tells CNBC drugmaker needs to 'rethink' strategy amid obesity race
The Danish drugmaker called the changes the beginning of a new chapter for the company, which faces stiff competition from Eli Lilly.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

What Amodei's AI slowdown could mean for Anthropic's imminent IPO
As Anthropic meets with prospective investors ahead of its potentially historic market debut, CEO Dario Amodei is pushing for a slowdown in AI.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

10-year Treasury yield hits 5% for first time since 2023 as traders brace for Fed decision this week
The 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield rose to a multi-year high on Monday ahead of this week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Microsoft sets limits for future AI models as industry throttles frontier development
Microsoft wants to be seen as a responsible AI entity as it ramps up model development alongside partners Anthropic and OpenAI.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Space startups raise big money in funding blitz as Europe aims to challenge U.S. dominance
European space startups are attracting fresh funding as the region seeks to build its capabilities and narrow a its gap with the U.S.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

10-year Treasury yield nears 5% ahead of Fed rate decision this week
The 10-year Treasury yield is closing in on 5%, a level last touched in October 2023. Strategists say look to the the drivers behind higher yields.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Brent crude tops $109 after Saudi Arabia shuts down critical pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

AI models are becoming the ‘most potent cyber weapon' ever created, Cohere CEO says
Cybersecurity concerns are feeding a broader AI safety debate, with industry leaders calling for measures to slow frontier AI development.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

India's retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month
India's inflation in August accelerated for the tenth month straight to 4.82% in August amid rising food and fuel prices.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

OpenAI boss Sam Altman spells out how and why the AI industry wants to slow down: 'We could lose control'
OpenAI's chief has made comments detailing how AI safety frameworks and a slowdown could work, as the industry unites behind concerns.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Clarity Act faces make-or-break Senate vote on Tuesday as crypto industry pushes for bill
A Senate vote on Tuesday is a put-up-or-shut-up moment for the Clarity Act crypto bill, scheduled by Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Iran says it destroyed U.S. advanced drone over Hormuz as Middle East conflict intensifies
Iran said it downed an advanced American drone over the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran and Washington trade warnings and strikes with no sign of de-escalation.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Why the election could make Washington's looming next fiscal crisis harder
Some in the GOP are already disavowing raising the debt ceiling absent deep spending cuts as the national debt balloons past $40 trillion.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

China says AI CEOs' call for a slowdown is 'fear mongering'
Chinese state media's reports of the daily press conference also noted that all groups should work together for AI openness and inclusivity.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Brent crude jumps above $108 after Saudi Arabia shuts down critical pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Satellite images show extent of damage to Saudi Arabia's oil pipeline that bypasses Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia temporarily shut the roughly 750-mile pipeline as attacks threaten a key alternative to the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

AI stocks slide after major CEOs unite to urge slowdown
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the industry "must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models," amid growing concerns over risks from AI.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Yen appreciation has carry-trade seekers looking at these two currencies
Saudi Arabia has faced escalating attacks from Iran-allied militant groups in recent days.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Iran says it destroys U.S. advanced drone over Hormuz as Middle East conflict intensifies
Iran said it downed an advanced American drone over the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran and Washington trade warnings and strikes with no sign of de-escalation.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Trump urges Ukraine to stop ‘knocking out' Russian oil refineries as U.S. diesel hits record
U.S. diesel prices have surpassed $6 a gallon for the first time ever as the Ukraine and Iran wars drive broader energy supply concerns.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Novo Nordisk rebrands to 'Novo,' unveils corporate changes as it fights for obesity market share
The Danish drugmaker called the changes the beginning of a new chapter for the company, which faces stiff competition from Eli Lilly.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

U.S. Treasury yields are steady as 10-year closes in on 5% ahead of Fed rates decision
The 10-year Treasury yield is closing in on 5%, a level last touched in October 2023. Strategists say the drivers behind higher yields are more important.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: 'Whoever wins AI, wins'
Rivals Anthropic, OpenAI and xAI jointly called for a slowdown in AI development, while President Donald Trump stressed the need to keep a lead on China.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

Shein shares fall 10% amid urgent recall of contact-lens cleaner by Australia, New Zealand
Shein's Hong Kong-listed shares fell as much as 10%, amid news that a contact lens product has been recalled urgently due to worries of contamination.

CNBC World News
Sep 14, 2026

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer apologizes over team sanctions
Ballmer said that the team is complying with the penalties, has paid the fines, and is "moving forward."

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