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CNBC World News
May 14, 2026

Xi asks Trump if U.S. and China can avoid 'Thucydides Trap' at high-stakes summit
U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning for the start of a high-stakes summit that runs through Friday.

CNBC World News
May 14, 2026

Oil rises as IEA flags greater volatility ahead, OPEC cuts demand forecast
OPEC cut its demand growth estimates for 2026 to about 1.2 million barrels per day.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

In photos: Trump kicks off high-stakes summit with Xi
The high-stakes summit is expected to cover a wide range of contentious topics, including trade, technology, export controls, Taiwan, and the Iran war.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Trump, Xi begin summit in first U.S. presidential trip to Beijing in nearly a decade
U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning for the start of a high-stakes summit that runs through Friday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Oil struggles for direction as IEA flags greater volatility ahead, OPEC cuts demand forecast
OPEC cut its demand growth estimates for 2026 to about 1.2 million barrels per day.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Trump touches down in Beijing as U.S. inflation heats up
Asia markets were mixed ahead of the highly anticipated Trump-Xi talks.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

In photos: Trump lands in China ahead of high-stakes summit with Xi
The high-stakes summit is expected to cover a wide range of contentious topics, including trade, technology, export controls, Taiwan, and the Iran war.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Inside India newsletter: Trump-Xi meeting could test India's positioning as China counterweight
For more than two decades, consecutive U.S. administrations have seen India as a counterbalance to China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Asia-Pacific stocks trade mixed as Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes Xi meeting
Asia markets traded mixed ahead of closely watched Trump-Xi summit on trade, tariffs and technology restrictions.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Japan's global defense business may be on the cusp of a big breakout
Can Japan be a major player in the international defense sector, like its neighbor South Korea?

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Cisco's stock pops 17% on surging AI orders, as company says it's cutting almost 4,000 jobs
Cisco's AI story has finally started resonating with Wall Street, with the stock hitting a record late last year and continuing to rally in 2026.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Cerebras prices IPO above expected range, as Wall Street braces for AI tsunami
Cerebras raised $5.55 billion in its IPO, and with the chipmaker's offering, investors are gearing up for some even bigger AI deals later this year.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Cisco's stock pops 15% on surging AI orders, as company says it's cutting almost 4,000 jobs
Cisco's AI story has finally started resonating with Wall Street, with the stock hitting a record late last year and continuing to rally in 2026.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Analysis: Trump finally gets his man at the Fed. Will Kevin Warsh disappoint him?
Kevin Warsh received the fewest votesTKTK of any Fed chair in history. Will it cripple him?

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Kevin Warsh wins Senate confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair
In the most divisive vote ever for a Fed chair, Warsh, 56, won confirmation to take over for Jerome Powell.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Trump in China: Traders predict a tariff truce extension and Boeing aircraft purchases
Traders also think it is likely that the president will talk about Iran, despite his comments that the U.S. doesn't need China's help in resolving the war.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

European markets close higher, UK gilts volatile as pressure mounts on PM Starmer
European stocks bucked the negative sentiment seen in Tuesday's session by closing higher on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Alibaba jumps as it strikes bullish tone on AI investments, even as profit plunges
Alibaba on Wednesday said its core profitability plunged in the March quarter amid heavy investments in tech and e-commerce.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Altman details Musk's OpenAI fallout, says nonprofit was 'left for dead'
Musk has accused Altman and another OpenAI co-founder of trying to "steal a charity"

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Alibaba's core profit plunges 84% as CEO says return on AI investments are 'extremely clear'
Alibaba on Wednesday said its core profitability plunged in the March quarter amid heavy investments in tech and e-commerce.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase since 2022
The producer price index was expected to increase 0.5% in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Nvidia's Jensen Huang bets on this British startup to build 'next frontier' of AI
Months-old Ineffable Intelligence announced a record $1.1 billion seed round in April.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Trump arrives in Beijing with CEOs ahead of Xi meetings
The president landed in the Chinese capital for a highly anticipated summit with Xi Jinping.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Oil price spike turmoil far from over, IEA says as inventories are depleted at "record pace"
The IEA's oil market report for May noted that global oil supply declined by a further 1.8 million barrels per day in April.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

European markets rise, UK gilts volatile as pressure mounts on PM Starmer
European stocks bucked the negative sentiment seen in Tuesday's session by opening higher on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Jamie Dimon warns JPMorgan may rethink new London office if 'very smart' Starmer is ousted as UK PM
Starmer's leadership is under pressure, sparking concern in the bond market.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

'Bond markets on edge' as King Charles sets out fragile UK government's agenda
U.K. gilts and bonds faced heavy selling pressure in response to the latest 'Starmer drama', as the prime minister faced down rivals ahead of the King's Speech.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Jim O'Neill: 4 lessons the UK must learn from bond markets after gilts sell-off
Britain faces among the highest borrowing costs of any developed nation — but bond markets offer 4 key lessons the government can embrace to remedy the issue.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Alibaba's core profit plunges 84% even as AI and cloud growth accelerate
Alibaba on Wednesday said its core profitability plunged in the March quarter amid heavy investments in tech and e-commerce.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

European markets rise, UK gilts in focus as PM Starmer faces calls to quit
European stocks bucked the negative sentiment seen in Tuesday's session by opening higher on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

China's Tencent sees boost from gaming, AI demand even as revenue comes in weaker than expected
The tech giant reported its first-quarter 2026 earnings on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Stellantis' Leapmotor partnership points to a wider — and riskier— industry gamble
A recent tie-up between Jeep maker Stellantis and China's Leapmotor is seen as a watershed moment for the future of European carmaking.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

European markets open higher, UK gilts rally as PM Starmer defies calls to quit
European stocks bucked the negative sentiment seen in Tuesday's session by opening higher on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Jamie Dimon warns JP Morgan may rethink new London office if 'very smart' Starmer is ousted as UK PM
Starmer's leadership is under pressure, sparking concern in the bond market.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

SoftBank posts $46 billion gain at Vision Fund driven mainly by massive OpenAI bet
SoftBank booked a yearly gain of $46 billion at its Vision Fund driven in large part by the huge rise in value of its investment in OpenAI.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

European markets to open higher as focus returns to earnings; Siemens unveils $7 billion buyback
European stocks are expected to buck the negative sentiment seen in Tuesday's session by opening higher on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Huang on, Nvidia is on the China trip
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang becomes a last-minute addition to the Trump administration's trip to China, despite restrictions in working with Beijing.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter: Starmer's EU push faces a harsh political reality
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has alighted on resetting relations with Europe as a way of reviving his flagging popularity.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

India hikes bullion import duties as the world's second-largest gold market faces a declining rupee
The government has imposed a 10% basic customs duty and a 5% tax on gold and silver imports, as per notifications issued on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
May 13, 2026

Jensen Huang joins Trump's China trip after the U.S. president called the Nvidia CEO
The U.S. chipmaker executive was not included in earlier lists of business leaders participating in President Donald Trump's trip to China this week.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Samsung Electronics recovers $66 billion intraday wipeout after Seoul steps in to calm strike fears
Samsung Electronics reversed steep intraday losses after South Korea's government urged labor and management to resume talks.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Jensen Huang is joining Trump's China trip after the U.S. president called the Nvidia CEO
The U.S. chipmaker executive was not included in earlier lists of business leaders participating in President Donald Trump's trip to China this week.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Asia markets mixed as investors watch Trump-Xi meeting and Iran tensions
Asian markets mixed on Wednesday as investors grappled with hotter-than-expected inflation, U.S.-Iran tensions and U.S.-China trade talks.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

For Chinese exporters, Iran worries eclipse tariff woes as Trump, Xi prepare to meet
Heading into the summit, Beijing and Washington will likely reaffirm their shared intention to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore stability in the region.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Wall Street meets its old nemesis: Inflation
March's inflation figures came in hotter than expected, raising the odds of a Fed rate hike and cooling Wall Street's record run.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Asia markets open broadly lower as investors watch Trump-Xi meeting and Iran tensions
Asian markets open broadly lower Wednesday as investors grappled with hotter-than-expected inflation, U.S.-Iran tensions and U.S.-China trade talks.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Qualcomm drops 11% as chip stocks pull back from record AI-driven rally
The recent rally has shown a broadening of the AI trade beyond chipmaking giant Nvidia.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Traders will soon be able to bet on computer chip prices as AI drives costs skyward
Contracts can be used to hedge against rising GPU rental rates and other operational costs

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Google races to put Gemini at the center of Android before Apple's AI reboot
Google is using its latest Android rollout to position Gemini as the AI layer across phones, Chrome, laptops and cars.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Companies start getting tariff refunds after Supreme Court decision
After the Supreme Court ruled some of President Trump's tariffs unconstitutional, the first wave of tariff refunds have begun flowing in.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Trump doesn't need Congress to restart Iran strikes: Hegseth
The Iran war, now well into its third month, has caused oil prices to soar globally as Iran continues to lock down the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

The stock market isn't ignoring Iran. It's rising for these three very real reasons
It's time to take a closer look with stocks rallying into the third month of the U.S.-Iran conflict.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Hims & Hers plummets 13% after first-quarter loss, weak earnings guidance
Hims & Hers reached a deal with Novo Nordisk in March to sell its GLP-1 weight loss drug Wegovy on its platform.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Qualcomm drops 13% as chip stocks pull back from record AI-driven rally
The recent rally has shown a broadening of the AI trade beyond chipmaking giant Nvidia.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

European stocks close lower, sterling slides on UK political turmoil
European stocks were in negative territory as prospects for a speedy resolution to the U.S.-Iran war appear increasingly remote.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Here's the inflation breakdown for April 2026 — in one chart
The Iran war has pushed up gasoline, groceries and other prices for consumers.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Consumer prices rose 3.8% annually in April, the highest since May 2023
The consumer price index was expected to increase by 3.7% annually in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

EBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion takeover bid, calling it 'neither credible nor attractive'
Many analysts questioned the deal, citing questions about how GameStop would finance the transaction and the strategic rationale.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Hims & Hers plummets 15% after first-quarter loss, weak earnings guidance
Hims & Hers reached a deal with Novo Nordisk in March to sell its GLP-1 weight loss drug Wegovy on its platform.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

U.S. crude oil tops $100 again as hope fades for a U.S.-Iran peace deal
Oil prices rose Tuesday amid concerns over a prolonged Middle East conflict after President Trump's comments that the ceasefire with Iran is on "life support"

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Trump is taking more than a dozen U.S. executives to China. Jensen Huang isn't one of them
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang isn't going on Trump's China trip, though more than a dozen other U.S. executives are.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

SoftBank has injected $450 million into this British AI chip company
U.K.-based Graphcore is developing AI chips and systems and was acquired by the Japanese giant in 2024.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

India's inflation in April rises for sixth straight month, but undershoots estimates
Disruptions from the Middle East conflict pose a risk to India's economic growth and inflation.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

'Starmer drama': UK borrowing costs hit post-2008 peak as leadership fears hit bond markets
More than 70 Labour MPs have called on Keir Starmer to resign.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's ‘addictive design' targeting kids on social media
"We are investigating platforms that allow children to go down "rabbit holes" of harmful content," EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

European stocks fall, sterling and UK banks slide on political turmoil
European stocks were in negative territory as prospects for a speedy resolution to the U.S.-Iran war appear increasingly remote.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

UK government borrowing costs surge to highest since 2008 as PM Starmer pressured to quit
More than 70 Labour MPs have called on Keir Starmer to resign.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

UK MPs are turning on PM Starmer — Now analysts say he's unlikely to last the year
Analysts have slashed the odds of Starmer facing a leadership challenge by September.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

European stocks open sharply lower as hopes for U.S.-Iran peace deal fade
European began Tuesday's session in negative territory as prospects for a speedy resolution to the U.S.-Iran war appear increasingly remote.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Can Starmer ‘keep calm and carry on?'
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a crunch cabinet meeting this morning, after failing to quell a growing party rebellion.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

European stocks to open lower as hopes for U.S.-Iran peace deal fade
European stocks are expected to open in negative territory as prospects for a speedy resolution to the U.S.-Iran war appear increasingly remote.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Behind Big Oil's first-quarter beat: The quiet rise of trading desks
Europe's oil supermajors highlighted trading contributions as they reported stronger-than-expected profits through the first three months of the year.

CNBC World News
May 12, 2026

Asia's trillion-dollar titans are powering — and distorting — its fastest growing stock markets
Taiwan's Taiex and South Korea's Kospi stock markets have been seeing record breaking rallies. The stunning surge leaves experts wondering if this growth hinges largely on a few AI-linked semiconductor giants.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Five things to watch in Asia as Trump prepares to meet China's Xi this week
The U.S. and Chinese presidents are scheduled to gather in Beijing on Thursday and Friday amid a packed week of diplomatic meetings.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Iran ceasefire on life support, but market volatility is alive and kicking
Despite claiming that Iran's military is defeated and that Washington "has all the cards" in the conflict, Trump has yet to force Tehran to come to a deal.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Asia markets trade mixed as investors weigh Trump's ceasefire warning
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors weighed fresh doubts over the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Trump puts Taiwan arms sales, Hong Kong jailed activist Lai on agenda ahead of meeting with Xi
Trump said Monday that U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai would be among the issues at the summit in Beijing.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Oil prices extend gains as Trump comments diminish hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace deal
Oil prices rose Tuesday amid concerns over a prolonged Middle East conflict after President Trump's comments that the ceasefire with Iran is on "life support"

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Asia markets rise as investors brush off Trump's ceasefire warning
Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors shrugged off fresh doubts over the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Trump and Xi face a test over AI control
The stakes for AI security have risen sharply in the runup to the first trip to China by a sitting U.S. president in nearly a decade.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Google says it likely thwarted effort by hacker group to use AI for 'mass exploitation event'
Hackers are rapidly adopting AI to find previously unknown software flaws even without the help of Anthropic's powerful Mythos model.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

OpenAI trial: Nadella says Musk never raised concerns to him about Microsoft investment
Elon Musk named Microsoft as a defendant in his lawsuit against OpenAI

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Trump invites Elon Musk, Tim Cook, Larry Fink and other CEOs to join China trip for Xi summit
Trump invited Tesla's Elon Musk, Apple's Tim Cook and Blackrock's Larry Fink to join his China trip for talks with Xi Jinping on trade, AI and geopolitics.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'on life support' after rejecting Tehran's counterproposal
The testy U.S.-Iran ceasefire began in mid-April after Trump threatened to destroy Iran's "whole civilization" if no deal was struck.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Hantavirus cases spark brief surge in pharma and biotech stocks — here's why trading is so volatile
The outbreak of Hantavirus on a cruise ship has led to biotech and pharmaceutical stocks surging on reports of firms developing vaccines.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella takes stand in Musk v. Altman trial
Elon Musk named Microsoft as a defendant in his lawsuit against OpenAI

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Former Tesla CFO Deepak Ahuja joins EV battery recycler Redwood Materials
Before joining Redwood Materials, Ahuja served as chief financial and business officer at the drone delivery startup Zipline for about three years.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

UK should commit to rejoin the EU, London mayor tells CNBC
London mayor Sadiq Khan said that Prime Minister Keir Starmer should commit to rejoining the European Union and be "bigger and bolder."

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Cole Allen pleads not guilty to trying to assassinate Trump
Allen is accused of trying to kill Trump, transporting firearms interstate, discharging a firearm during an act of violence and assaulting law enforcement.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

‘The haters will hate': Dan Ives predicts Nasdaq 30,000 as AI rally expands
A solid tech earnings season has seen investor jitters earlier this year evaporate

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Hantavirus cases spark surge in pharma and biotech stocks — here's why
The outbreak of Hantavirus on a cruise ship has led to biotech and pharmaceutical stocks surging on reports of firms developing vaccines.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

UK PM Starmer battles for political survival amid leadership challenge as gilt yields rise
Starmer said that key issues of growth, defense, the U.K.'s relationship with Europe and energy must be urgently addressed.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

OpenAI to give EU access to new cyber model but Anthropic still holding out on Mythos
OpenAI announced on Thursday it was granting preview access to its latest cyber model to vetted cybersecurity teams.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

OpenAI in talks with EU over access to new cyber model but Anthropic still holding out on Mythos
OpenAI announced on Thursday it was granting preview access to its latest cyber model to vetted cybersecurity teams.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

UK PM Starmer battles for political survival in pivotal speech as gilt yields rise
Starmer said that key issues of growth, defense, the U.K.'s relationship with Europe and energy must be urgently addressed.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Nintendo plunges 8% after Switch 2 price hike and weak sales forecast
Investors are concerned about Nintendo's outlook of lower Switch 2 sales in the current fiscal year, driven by price rises for the console.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Brent oil tops $103 after Trump dismisses Iran's peace proposal response
Oil prices jumped on Monday after Israel warned that the conflict with Iran was still ongoing.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Treasury yields move higher as Middle East peace talks falter
Treasury yields rose Monday as traders watched the latest developments in the Middle East conflict.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

European markets mixed as Iran's peace talks stall, defense stocks slide
European stocks were largely mixed in Monday trade as investors digest the latest in U.S.-Iran peace negotiations.

CNBC World News
May 11, 2026

Brent oil tops $105 after Trump dismisses Iran's peace proposal response
Oil prices jumped on Monday after Israel warned that the conflict with Iran was still ongoing.

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