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CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Oil prices rise more than 3% as Trump weighs strikes on Iran
Multiple sources told Reuters that Trump is weighing targeted strikes on Iranian security forces and leaders to inspire protesters.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Amazon could invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI in coming weeks, source says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy have been speaking directly, according to a source familiar with the discussions.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Apple sales surge 16% on ‘staggering' iPhone demand
Apple reported fiscal first-quarter earnings on Thursday that surpassed expectations, with revenue soaring 16% on an annual basis.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Software stocks enter bear market on AI disruption fear with ServiceNow plunging 10%
The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is on pace for its biggest one-day decline since April 4 during the tariff-triggered downturn.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Tesla sold $430 million worth of its Megapack backup batteries to Musk's xAI in 2025
In Tesla's annual financial filing, the company said that last year it sold $430 million worth of its energy storage products to xAI, Elon Musk's AI startup.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Trade deficit soared 94% in November and was higher than a year ago, despite tariff efforts
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners nearly doubled in November as the shortfall with the European Union swelled.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Apple acquires Israeli startup Q.ai
Q.ai was led by Aviad Maizels, who previously sold a startup called PrimeSense to Apple in 2013.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Software stocks enter bear market on AI disruption fear with ServiceNow plunging 12%
The iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF is on pace for its biggest one-day decline since April 4 during the tariff-triggered downturn.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Apple set to report earnings: iPhone growth, AI, memory costs will be in focus in first quarter
Apple's fiscal first quarter ended in December and the company has already signaled last year it's expecting a big earnings report.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Trade balance soared 94% in November and was higher than a year ago, despite tariff efforts
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners nearly doubled in November as the shortfall with the European Union swelled.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Meta rises 8%, Microsoft sinks 11% as megacap tech stocks diverge after earnings
Meta jumped, while Microsoft plunged post-earnings as investors hunt for signs that big AI investments are paying off.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Oil prices rise more than 2% as Trump weighs strikes on Iran
Multiple sources told Reuters that Trump is weighing targeted strikes on Iranian security forces and leaders to inspire protestors.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

World's largest sovereign wealth fund made $247 billion in 2025, driven by tech and banking rally
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund holds stakes in many of the world's biggest companies, including Apple, Nvidia and JPMorgan Chase.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

India bets on up to 7.2% growth next year, outpacing most major economies
India's economy is growing faster than most, but it is still seeing capital outflows.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Drugmakers Roche and Sanofi talk up their pipelines, as earnings fail to excite
The drugmaker's full-year results didn't seem to move the needle for investors who are instead focused on future growth prospects and innovation

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Deutsche Bank beats profit expectations as fixed income and currencies drive fourth-quarter earnings
Deutsche Bank's net profit attributable to shareholders came in at 1.3 billion euros.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

World's largest sovereign wealth fund posts record $1.4 billion annual return, driven by tech and banking rally
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund holds stakes in many of the world's biggest companies, including Apple, Nvidia and JPMorgan Chase.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: EU edges out U.S. in getting India to slash auto tariffs, but can European carmakers win big?
India has shed import duties on European cars, opening its long-protected auto industry from global competition.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Denmark lauds constructive talks with U.S. over Greenland: ‘Now we are back on track'
Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen on Thursday welcomed constructive high-level talks over Greenland's future.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

SAP shares see biggest drop since 2020 after fourth-quarter cloud contract growth disappoints
It's the biggest daily fall since October 26 2020, when stock dropped 22% following disappointing third quarter results

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

What tariffs? Toyota hits record sales in 2025, despite Trump's auto levies
Toyota Motor retained its position as the world's top-selling automaker with record sales of 10.5 million in 2025, the Japanese auto giant reported on Thursday.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Gold jumps to fresh highs as Asia stock markets mostly rise after U.S. Fed holds rates
The bullion rose more than 3% on Thursday to breach the $5,500 per ounce mark for the first time.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

China and the UK are attempting to reset their relationship — here's how
U.K. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he hopes to build "more sophisticated" ties with China as the two nations look to revive their bilateral relationship.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Investors expected the Fed to hold rates — it was Powell's comments that drew interest
Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. "Don't get pulled into elected politics," Powell said. "Don't do it."

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Deutsche Bank beats profit expectations in fourth-quarter earnings
Deutsche Bank's net profit attributable to shareholders came in at 1.3 billion euros.

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

Why Nvidia's AI boom couldn't happen without Dutch chip equipment maker ASML
ASML is the only company in the world that makes extreme ultraviolet lithography machines, which are crucial for manufacturing advanced AI chips

CNBC World News
Jan 29, 2026

European markets head for higher open as traders await earnings 'super Thursday'
European stocks are expected to open higher on Thursday, with traders focused on a raft of earnings reports due from some of Europe's biggest companies.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

SK Hynix overtakes Samsung in annual profit for the first time as AI reshapes rivalry
SK Hynix beats rival Samsung Electronics in profits for 2025 for the first time ever, as the memory maker retains a lead in AI products.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Advantest shares jump as much as 14% as AI chip boom drives record sales and higher profit outlook
Shares of Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Advantest jumped over 7% after the company posted record quarterly sales in the October-December period.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Gold jumps over 3% to fresh highs as Asia stock markets trade mixed after U.S. Fed holds rates
The bullion rose more than 3% on Thursday to breach the $5,500 per ounce mark for the first time.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

SK Hynix doubles profit in 2025 as memory shortages drive earnings beat
South Korea's SK Hynix on Wednesday posted record quarterly revenue and profit, to beat estimates.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Fed expectedly keeps rates steady — the intrigue was elsewhere
Powell left some advice to the next Fed chair. "Don't get pulled into elected politics," Powell said. "Don't do it."

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Meta's Mark Zuckerberg gets green light from Wall Street to keep pouring money into AI
Meta's stock pop following the company's latest earnings beat is a sign that investors are OK with hefty AI spending as long as the core business stays strong.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Samsung's profit triples, beating estimates as AI chip demand fuels memory shortage
Samsung Electronics reported an over three-fold surge in fourth-quarter profits, hitting a new record and beating analysts' estimates.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Microsoft stock drops 7% on slowing cloud growth, light margin guidance
Microsoft's finances look more favorable after OpenAI completed a restructuring. But computing capacity and talent are cutting into Microsoft's margin.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Gold prices jump more than 3% as Asia markets set to trade mixed after U.S. Fed holds rates
The bullion rose more than 3% on Thursday to breach the $5,500 per ounce mark for the first time.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Samsung's fourth-quarter profit triples, beating estimates as AI chip demand fuels memory shortage
Samsung Electronics reported an over three-fold surge in fourth-quarter profits, hitting a new record and beating analysts' estimates.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Elon Musk says Tesla ending Models S and X production, converting Fremont factory lines to make Optimus robots
On Tesla's fourth-quarter earnings call, CEO Elon Musk said the company is ending production of its Model S and X vehicles.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Why Singapore is becoming a refuge for investors
Investors like Singapore for its location, English common-law, large private capital markets and access to emerging economies, experts say.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Meta shares jump 10% on stronger-than-expected revenue forecast
Meta reported fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, providing stronger-than-expected sales guidance.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Microsoft shows gain on OpenAI investment after restructuring as cloud growth slows
Microsoft's finances look more favorable after OpenAI completed a restructuring.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Tesla tops estimates for quarter, but wraps up first annual revenue drop on record
Tesla's earnings report comes weeks after Elon Musk's automaker reported another decline in vehicle deliveries.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Fed holds key interest rate steady as economic view improves
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision on interest rates.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Here's what changed in the new Fed statement
This is a comparison of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed's previous policymaking meeting in December.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

U.S. dollar rebounds after Bessent shuts down report of potential yen intervention
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shut down reports that the U.S. may step into the currency market.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Oil prices stable after Trump says a 'massive Armada is heading to Iran'
U.S. Central Command said Monday that the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group had arrived in the Middle East.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Department of Energy announces new efforts to boost nuclear fuel supply chain
The Department of Energy announced an initiative to build out the nation's nuclear fuel supply chain as interest in the emissions-free power source grows.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

LVMH shares plummet nearly 8% as fourth-quarter results lag competitors
LVMH shares plummeted Wednesday after the French luxury conglomerate reported mixed full-year earnings late Tuesday.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Microsoft earnings: Cloud growth and capex numbers in focus for Q2
Analysts expect Microsoft's Azure cloud growth to slow slightly, even as it takes on a $250 billion commitment from OpenAI.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Meta set to report earnings: Update on revamped AI strategy is key to fourth quarter
Meta will report fourth-quarter earnings, and investors will be looking for any signs that its new AI strategy will benefit the company in the new year.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Tesla set to report fourth-quarter earnings after the bell
Tesla's earnings report comes weeks after Elon Musk's automaker reported another decline in vehicle deliveries.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

European chip stocks end lower after ASML earnings; LVMH falls
European stocks finished Wednesday lower as regional investors geared up for earnings season.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

'Absolutely not': Bessent shuts down report of potential U.S. currency intervention
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shut down reports that the U.S. may step into the currency market.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Oil prices rise after Trump says a 'massive Armada is heading to Iran'
U.S. Central Command said Monday that the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group had arrived in the Middle East.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

The dollar could have further to fall as its decline creates a 'double-edged sword' for America
The U.S. dollar fell on Tuesday after President Donald Trump insisted the currency — which declined notably last year — is doing "great."

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Deutsche Bank searched by German police in money laundering probe
German federal prosecutors searched Deutsche Bank premises in Frankfurt and Berlin Wednesday.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Trump warns Iran an 'armada' is heading its way and to agree a nuclear deal, or else
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday it should "make a deal" with the U.S. on its nuclear program or face a large-scale U.S. military attack.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Amazon laying off about 16,000 corporate workers in latest anti-bureaucracy push
The layoffs mark the second round of mass cuts at Amazon since last October, when the company laid off roughly 14,000 employees across its corporate workforce.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Chip stocks rally after bumper earnings and a report of a game-changing China approval for Nvidia
Reuters reported that China has approved sales of Nvidia's H200, sending the AI chip giant's shares higher in premarket trade.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

SK Hynix pops 5% as it doubles profit in 2025 driven by the AI memory shortage
South Korea's SK Hynix on Wednesday posted record quarterly revenue and profit, to beat estimates.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

U.S.-India trade talks could get a boost as America sees life going on without it
There could be a renewed push to conclude a U.S.-India trade deal, analysts say, as the White House sees other countries signing trade deals.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Greenland will not give in, PM says, as Denmark warns world order as we know it is over
Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen on Wednesday issued a defiant message on the Arctic island's future.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

The ‘strongest currency on earth' just hit an 11-year high — and it's stirring up trouble in Switzerland
The Swiss franc is widely viewed as a safe haven asset, rising in value in times of geopolitical or macroeconomic uncertainty.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

South Korea's SK Hynix to establish a special ‘AI Company' in the U.S.
SK Hynix will set up a new U.S.-based company focused on artificial intelligence solutions, with $10 billion committed to the project.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Chip giant ASML surges 7% as AI boom fuels record orders and upbeat 2026 guidance
ASML is experiencing several tailwinds including an expectation of increased chipmaking capacity and continued demand for AI semiconductors.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

European chip stocks rally after ASML earnings; LVMH falls
European stocks were in mixed territory on Wednesday as regional investors geared up for earnings season.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

SK Hynix doubles 2025 profit as AI memory shortages drive earnings beat
South Korea's SK Hynix on Wednesday posted record quarterly revenue and profit, to beat estimates.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

LVMH shares plummet 7% as fourth-quarter results lag competitors
LVMH shares plummeted Wednesday after the French luxury conglomerate reported mixed full-year earnings late Tuesday.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

South Korea's Kospi hits record high for second straight session as the region trades mixed
South Korea's Kospi hit a second straight day of record highs Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone on his tariff threat against Seoul.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China-made humanoid robots set sights on Middle East and U.S. markets
Chinese humanoid robot companies are expanding globally, piling pressure on Elon Musk's Optimus before it reaches mass production.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Chip giant ASML posts record orders and upbeat 2026 guidance as AI boom continues
ASML is experiencing several tailwinds including an expectation of increased chipmaking capacity and continued demand for AI semiconductors.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Starmer's high stakes visit to China takes center stage
That comes just one day after India and the EU announced a "landmark" free trade deal, as countries recalibrate supply chains and trade ties away from the U.S.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI may cause ‘unusually painful' disruption to jobs
"The pace of progress in AI is much faster than for previous technological revolutions," the Antrhopic CEO said in latest comments about AI's impact on jobs.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

European markets head for mixed open; ASML earnings in focus
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday as regional investors gear up for earnings season.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter: Starmer's great crawl to China
Keir Starmer this week leads a delegation of British businesses to China as he tries to rebuild relations with Beijing.

CNBC World News
Jan 28, 2026

Mining stocks have been on a tear, with gold passing $5,000. Analysts are split on what's next
Appetite for mining stocks has cooled over the past six months, according to a Citi note.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Airbus, AstraZeneca and HSBC executives join UK's Starmer on high-stakes China trip
Executives from Airbus, AstraZeneca and HSBC are joining Prime Minister Keir Starmer on a rare China visit, highlighting the business focus of the trip amid strained global trade relations.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: The EU-India trade deal story is not over yet
U.S. President Donald Trump has yet to air his views about the India-EU agreement.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

One year after DeepSeek, Chinese AI firms from Alibaba to Moonshot race to release new models
Chinese companies are releasing new AI models and striving to gain an edge in the AI application race as the country's biggest holiday of the year nears.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Asia markets mixed after S&P 500 hits record, South Korea pushes fresh highs
Markets across Asia extended gains Tuesday after a record close on Wall Street, with Australia's inflation release in focus.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Amazon inadvertently announces cloud unit layoffs in email to employees
Amazon sent a notice out to staffers in an apparent error acknowledging "organizational changes" at the company.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Australia inflation meets expectations at 3.6%, reaching a six-quarter high
The inflation reading comes after Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser said in an interview that inflation at current levels is "too high."

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Dollar suffers worst one-day slide since last April after Trump says currency hasn't fallen too low
The dollar dropped about 1.3% on Tuesday.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Asia markets set to open mostly higher after S&P 500 hits record
Markets across Asia were poised to extend gains on Tuesday after a record close on Wall Street, with Australia's inflation release in focus.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

TikTok denies ICE, Epstein censorship, says power outages behind U.S. app issues
TikTok is pointing to the fallout of power outages at one of its data centers to explain recent reports of censorship and glitches impacting users.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Mozilla is building an AI ‘rebel alliance' to take on industry heavyweights OpenAI, Anthropic
Mozilla is looking to deploy its roughly $1.4 billion in reserves to support "mission driven" companies and nonprofits, and is particularly focused on AI.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

House Democrats to Trump: Fire DHS chief Noem or they'll start impeachment proceedings against her
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing criticism for her caustic comments on Alex Pretti, who was killed by a federal agent in Minnesota.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

The Fed releases its latest interest rate decision Wednesday. Here's what to expect
This week's meeting offers little suspense and probably not much action, even as massive changes loom over the Fed's longer-term direction.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Silver is retail traders' new obsession as record numbers bet on rally — and on a crash
The iShares Silver Trust, or SLV, saw its largest ever flood of new cash from individual investors.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

House Democrats tell Trump to fire DHS chief Noem or they will start impeachment proceedings against her
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is facing criticism for her caustic comments on Alex Pretti, who was killed by a federal agent in Minnesota

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Pinterest laying off 15% of workforce as part of AI push; stock plummets
The company said it's "reallocating resources" to roles and teams focused on artificial intelligence.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Mozilla is building an AI ‘rebel alliance' to take on industry heavweights OpenAI, Anthropic
Mozilla is looking to deploy its roughly $1.4 billion in reserves to support "mission driven" companies and nonprofits, and is particularly focused on AI.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

GM expects to top Ford in U.S. vehicle production as it faces up to $4 billion in tariff costs
The 2026 tariff costs would be in line with the automaker's $3.1 billion in tariff costs last year, despite the levies not being in effect for all of 2025.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Dario Amodei warns AI may cause ‘unusually painful' disruption to jobs
"The pace of progress in AI is much faster than for previous technological revolutions," the Antrhopic CEO said in latest comments about AI's impact on jobs.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

LVMH beats earnings expectations as China recovery mounts
LVMH beat earnigns expectations for a second straight quarter amid a China recovery that is starting to show up in luxury companies' balance sheets.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Humana, UnitedHealth plunge 20% after Trump administration proposes keeping Medicare Advantage rates flat
Shares of large Medicare plan providers Humana, CVS Health and UnitedHealth Group plunged in extended trading.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

European stocks end higher after EU's 'mother of all deals' with India; Dr Martens shares drop 11%
European stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as international trade and corporate earnings came into focus.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Tesla lost $15 billion in brand value in 2025 as Musk stepped deeper into politics, research shows
Tesla's brand value declined while BYD's surged last year, according to research by Brand Finance

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

Tech's massive AI spend is under scrutiny ahead of earnings. Here's what to watch
The fourth-quarter earnings season will give the megacaps an opportunity to lay out their 2026 spending visions and, in some cases, defend those plans.

CNBC World News
Jan 27, 2026

European stocks rise after EU's 'mother of all deals' with India; Dr Martens shares drop 13%
European stocks were higher on Tuesday morning, as international trade and corporate earnings come into focus.

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