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Inflation inside the electronics you buy may soon become a bit more sticky

Most consumers are not familiar with the role resin plays inside electronics like smartphones. A current shortage of the materials may push up prices....

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Top Wall Street analysts recommend these 3 dividend stocks for solid returns

Investors seeking steady income can bolster their portfolios by adding dividend stocks with attractive yields....

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Global week ahead: Soccer isn't the only thing that's kicking off

World Cup fever grips football fans worldwide ahead of the opening game on June 11th, but it's not just soccer that's kicking off next week....

6 days ago

100 days of the Iran war: How global markets and the economy have been affected, in charts

The conflict is about to reach its 100th day, with peace negotiations hanging in the balance....

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U.S. confirms second Texas screwworm case, Canada restricts livestock imports

New World screwworm larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, creating severe wounds that can be fatal if left untreated....

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Here are 3 forces that drove a whirlwind week for the stock market

An avalanche of selling on Friday crushed stocks. It was a dramatic reversal from record highs earlier in the week....

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Chinese EVs may hit U.S. within a few years, one way or another

Chinese electric vehicles are likely to be sold in the U.S. within years, despite tariffs, strict laws and opposition from the auto industry and politicians....

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How ‘Backrooms’ producer Peter Chernin thinks Hollywood needs to change

Franchise fatigue could drive an entertainment industry sea change as the appetite for fresh ideas grows and younger audiences make up more box office sales....

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Abel goes his own way with new Berkshire investments, including billions for AI

Warren Buffett tells CNBC's Becky Quick new Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel has "launched" with his first major deal....

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Inside the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal that Trump withdrew from

The U.S. and Iran have yet to reach a peace deal or address Iran's nuclear ambitions, despite signals from Trump that talks are progressing....

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Social media bans on teens risk strengthening Big Tech's grip on the sector, Bluesky exec warns

"We're living in a world where it's almost impossible for smaller entrants to come in and build healthier spaces," Bluesky's COO, Rose Wang, told CNBC....

1 week ago

Iran's threats against this Red Sea choke point are a big vulnerability for the oil market

Oil prices would spike if Iran's Houthi allies started attacking ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait....

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Marvell Technology and Flex to join S&P 500 index, replacing Pool and Campbell's

The move highlights the growing importance of the technology sector to the stock market....

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Mythos rejuvenated the cybersecurity sector. Earnings put the recent rally to the test

Mythos gave the cybersecurity sector a boost, but upbeat earnings weren't enough for investors in search of an AI payoff....

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Google to pay SpaceX $920 million a month for compute capacity at xAI data centers

Ahead of a planned IPO, SpaceX inked a deal to rent compute capacity to Google for $920 million per month for 32 months....

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Trump administration, OpenAI discussing possible government stake in the AI startup

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first shared the idea with the Trump administration in 2025, according to a source....

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Boeing to start 737 Max production on new assembly line July 6, CEO says

The new 737 Max final assembly line in Everett, Washington, will serve as a catalyst for increasing Max production to 52 jets per month....

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LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft's board after almost a decade

Reid Hoffman was one of OpenAI's first donors, and he left its board in 2023 as the nonprofit cozied up with Microsoft....

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Amazon unveils latest warehouse robot as tech giants continue AI layoffs

"Our experience of robots is that it's actually driven up employment rather than the reverse," Amazon executive John Boumphrey told CNBC....

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Family offices bet on sports, from pickleball leagues to smart soccer balls

While AI startups dominate deal-making news, investment firms of the ultra-rich are still keen on sports....

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U.S. payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, much more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 80,000 in May while the unemployment rate held at 4.3%....

1 week ago

Bitcoin caps a dismal week as price wallows 50% below its all-time high

A rebound in the digital currency, or characteristic dip-buying by investors, is yet to take place....

1 week ago

No tech, no problem. Dow makes record and traders think these stocks can lead now

Traders bought about 5,300 calls in the State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) on Thursday, compared to just over 1,000 puts, according to data from ThinkOrSwim....

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India's economy expands 7.8% over January to March — faster than expected

The world's fastest growing major economy, India, has been facing major headwinds due to the conflict in Middle East that began end of February....

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How the Strait of Hormuz standoff flipped the energy security debate

Iran's influence over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz has inadvertently transformed the energy security debate....

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OpenAI says it will comply with Trump's order requiring AI model reviews before release

George Osborne, OpenAI's Head of Countries told CNBC that governments "have a big role to play in how this technology is used and deployed."...

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India scraps tax on overseas bond investors in bid to attract foreign capital and shore up the rupee

India has announced several measures to boost capital inflows, including the scrapping of capital gains tax for foreign investors in government bonds....

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Blackstone restricts flagship fund withdrawals as private asset fears reemerge

Blackstone capped withdrawals from its $79 billion BCRED fund after redemption requests rose from 7.9% to 10%, adding to private market liquidity concerns....

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China may move toward U.S. path on AI as firms poach employees

Tencent Chief AI Scientist Yao Shunyu, who joined the company from OpenAI, said Friday he aims to pursue artificial general intelligence....

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India's cenbank keeps rates steady at 5.25% — flags Middle East worries, currency pressures

India's central bank tries to find a balance between maintaining growth and keeping inflation low, as rising global fuel prices and weak investor sentiment sink the rupee....

1 week ago

Asia-Pacific markets set to open subdued after Wall Street's AI-linked stocks slide

Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed on Friday as investors assessed a rotation out of chip stocks on Wall Street that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record close....

1 week ago

Jim Cramer says Thursday's rally shows investors' 'huge appetite' for stocks

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday's rally showed investors remain resilient and eager to buy stocks....

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Warren invites Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Senate hearing on China AI chip sales

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pressing Jensen Huang's Nvidia over export controls, China sales, Trump and data-center policy as Congress scrutinizes the AI chip boom....

1 week ago

Lululemon cuts annual outlook, citing 'negative' media commentary and disappointing product launches

Lululemon is expecting its situation to get a lot worse before it gets better, as it issued weak guidance for the full year....

1 week ago

Trump says Pulte won't be permanent national intelligence director

Trump's comment came two days after he tapped Bill Pulte, who leads the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting DNI to replace Tulsi Gabbard....

1 week ago

Bitcoin is weathering its ugliest week in months as narrative fades and liquidity rotates

Bitcoin is getting pummeled to kick off June as the market loses its dominant narrative and liquidity continues to rotate into other assets....

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Long-term unemployment is surging in the U.S. There are hidden costs for workers and the economy

Long-term unemployment can have ramifications on financial, emotional and family health that linger even after reentry into the workforce....

1 week ago

Confirmed screwworm case in Texas sends two biotech stocks higher

Options volume is surging for Zoetis as traders look for potential stock market winners in light of a screwworm case in Texas....

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Soaring stocks created 2 million new millionaires around the world last year

The population of global millionaires surged 7.9% to 25.3 million in 2025, according to the Capgemini World Wealth Report....

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Former Trump advisor John Bolton agrees to plead guilty to retaining classified information, MS NOW reports

When he was indicted, John Bolton said he was innocent and that he was being targeted because of his public opposition to President Trump....

1 week ago

Flesh-eating screwworm is confirmed in the U.S., officials say

USDA and Texas officials are working to contain New World screwworm from Zavala County, including establishing an infested zone and enforcing quarantine....

1 week ago

Investors can 'buy' SpaceX early with Coinbase perpetual futures on pre-IPOs

Pre-IPO perps give traders the ability to speculate on the value of a private company without owning shares....

1 week ago

Oil prices fall 3% on report Trump reluctant to restart Iran war

President Donald Trump told aides that he won't resume the war unless U.S. troops are killed, according to The Wall Street Journal....

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Inside Wealth: Trump's 'big beautiful bill' has a 'double taxation' trap for top earners, tax lawyers say

A new guide by Congress' tax policy staff indicates that trust income can be taxed twice....

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Eli Manning's private equity firm acquires licensing company for NFL Flag in bet on youth sports

Eli Manning's Brand Velocity Group announced a deal to acquire youth sports company RCX amid congressional bill to ban private equity from youth sports....

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Partners Group warns it could cap more fund withdrawals after triggering private equity rout

Partners Group said it could cap capital withdrawals from more of its funds after a European gating sparked a private equity stock sell-off on Wednesday....

1 week ago

SoftBank shares plunge 10% amid broader tech sell-off

Shares of SoftBank fell 10% following an overnight sell-off in the U.S. market on the back of wider profit taking in the tech sector....

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‘Buying stuff like it’s going out of fashion’: Biotech M&A on track for best year since pre-Covid

Driven by looming patent cliffs, newly buoyant public markets, and Big Pharma's race to beef up their pipelines, dealmaking in 2026 is off to a strong start....

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