Trump could attack Iran in days — what's at stake for the oil market
A full-blown war between the United States and Iran could, in a worst-case scenario, send oil prices soaring and cause...
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Fourth-quarter U.S. GDP up just 1.4%, badly missing estimate; inflation firms at 3%
U.S. growth slowed more than expected near the end of 2025 as the government shutdown impacted spending and investment, while...
U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump's tariffs
A Chinese flag flutters atop a China customs building, at a terminal of the Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province,...
Small furniture retailers face existential tariff threat, despite Supreme Court ruling
A worker walks through rows of American-made furniture at Warehouse Showrooms Furniture in Alexandria, Virginia, US. President Donald Trump's sweeping...
Privacy is at the center of child safety accusations against Apple and Meta. Here’s why
Meta CEO. Mark Zuckerberg and Apple Inc. CEO, Tim Cook.Jon Putman | Anadolu | Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty...
Tax season presents a boom-or-bust test for U.S. auto sales
Customers near a Ford Maverick pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Richmond, California, US, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025....
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Grail, Blue Owl Capital, Opendoor Technologies & more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Grail — Shares cratered 47% after the company said a trial...
Who's laughing now? China’s humanoid robots go from viral stumbles to kung fu flips in one year
Robots taking part in a martial arts performance at the 2026 Spring Festival Gala in Beijing, China on February 16,...
European markets set to open higher as investors monitor U.S.-Iran tensions
European stocks are set to open higher on Friday as traders awaited more earnings reports, and monitored tensions between the...
Sumitomo Pharma shares plunge 12% despite greenlight for Parkinson's treatment
Kelvn | Istock | Getty ImagesShares of Japanese drugmaker Sumitomo Pharma fell over 12% Friday on what appeared to be...
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses, as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold
Aerial view of Mt. Fuji, Tokyo Tower and modern skyscrapers in Tokyo on a sunny day.Yongyuan | E+ | Getty...
Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth
Signs for Walmart (L) and Amazon.Getty ImagesFor the first time, Amazon has dethroned Walmart as the company with the largest...
Epstein files: Former prince Andrew released by police, Trump calls his arrest 'a shame'
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, brother of Britain’s King Charles, leaves Aylsham Police Station in a vehicle on...
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Akamai Technologies, Opendoor, Live Nation & more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Akamai Technologies — Shares of the cloud computing company dropped almost...
When global mobility becomes power: Why some passports open doors and others don’t
Singapore has once again been named the world's most powerful passport on the Henley Passport Index. But on the Arton...
Life after the 'great resignation': Incentives are dimming for workers to change jobs
A "Now Hiring" sign is seen at an AutoZone on Feb. 11, 2026 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty...
Famed director James Cameron sends scathing letter to antitrust lawmaker over Netflix-WBD deal
Canadian filmmaker James Cameron poses during a photocall for the opening of the exhibition entitled 'The Art of James Cameron'...
Some crazy post-earnings stock swings cast a spotlight on the dangers of trading
Stop trading! I mean it. We are seeing some of the most stupid moves during this earnings season, and the...
The NBA wants to embrace content creators without degrading its golden goose of live sports rights
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest...
What’s behind a big jump in January property tech funding
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new...
