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The U.S. and China are set for icebreaker trade talks. Here's what to expect

Both sides have been looking for pathway to de-escalation, as the economic toll of tariffs have become increasingly difficult to ignore.

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For bitcoin bulls who self-custody crypto, the global risks are growing

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For bitcoin bulls who self-custody crypto, the global risks are growing

Many crypto believers don't trust brokers and exchanges to hold their bitcoin, but self-custody has become dangerous with climate and conflict risks.

cnbc 1 year ago

10-year Treasury yield shoots above 4.6% after hot CPI report

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10-year Treasury yield shoots above 4.6% after hot CPI report

U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday after the January consumer inflation report.

cnbc 1 year ago

Consumer prices rise 0.5% in January, higher than expected as annual rate rises to 3%

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Consumer prices rise 0.5% in January, higher than expected as annual rate rises to 3%

The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.

cnbc 1 year ago

Trump says interest rates should be 'lowered' to go 'hand-in-hand' with his tariffs

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Trump says interest rates should be lowered to go 'hand in hand' with his tariffs

Trump again switched positions on the Fed, indicating in a social media post Wednesday that interest rates need to come down.

cnbc 1 year ago

CVS results top estimates even as high medical costs drag down insurance unit

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CVS shares pop 15% on big earnings beat, even as high medical costs drag down insurance unit

It caps off the first full quarter with David Joyner, a longtime CVS executive, as CEO of the troubled retail drugstore chain.

cnbc 1 year ago

Fintech unicorn Zepz to lay off 20% of its global workforce, sources say

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Fintech unicorn Zepz to lay off 20% of its global workforce, sources say

London-based fintech Zepz is laying off around 200 IT workers as part of a major redundancy plan, two employees impacted by the move told CNBC.

cnbc 1 year ago

India's inflation cools to lower-than-expected 4.31% in January

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India's inflation falls for third straight month to 4.31% in January, making case for further monetary easing

This could clear the way for another rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India, which slashed rates from 6.5% to 6.25% after its monetary policy meetin...

cnbc 1 year ago

He bought a KFC store in Australia for $100,000 in 1969. Today, his fast food company is worth over $3 billion

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He bought a KFC store in Australia for $100,000 in 1969. Today, his fast food company is worth over $3 billion

Jack Cowin, founder and chairman of Competitive Foods Australia, shares his "biggest break" in life, which ultimately made him a billionaire.

cnbc 1 year ago

French government toppled by opposition parties in no-confidence vote

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French government toppled in no-confidence vote brought by opposition

The French government has been ousted in a vote of no-confidence, plunging the euro zone's second-largest country into deep political and economic ...

cnbc 1 year ago

French lawmakers to hold no-confidence vote against embattled Barnier government on Wednesday

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French lawmakers to hold no-confidence vote against embattled Barnier government on Wednesday

The motion will be debated at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, expected to be followed by a vote later in the evening.

cnbc 1 year ago

Coinbase policy chief expects speedy approval of crypto laws following Trump's victory

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Coinbase policy chief expects speedy approval of crypto laws following Trump's victory

Crypto legislation should make its way through Congress "fairly quickly" after Donald Trump's election win, according to Coinbase's chief policy of...