npub1950s...vznx 2 hours ago

Intel stock jumps 10% after CEO meets with Trump as U.S. stake doubles value President Donald Trump praised Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan following their meeting and the boost to U.S. chip manufacturing.

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Intel stock jumps 10% after CEO meets with Trump as U.S. stake doubles value

President Donald Trump praised Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan following their meeting and the boost to U.S. chip manufacturing.

npub1950s...vznx 2 hours ago

Andreessen Horowitz raises $15 billion, as VC firm goes big in infrastructure, defense Ben Horowitz, the firm's co-founder, said the latest fundraising is equal to 18% of all venture capital dollars allocated in the U.S. in 2025.

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Andreessen Horowitz raises $15 billion, as VC firm goes big in infrastructure, defense

Ben Horowitz, the firm's co-founder, said the latest fundraising is equal to 18% of all venture capital dollars allocated in the U.S. in 2025.

npub1950s...vznx 3 hours ago

Amazon Pharmacy starts offering Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss pill Eligible customers with insurance can pay as little as $25 for a one-month supply of the drug, while cash-paying options start at $149 a month, Amazon said.

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Amazon Pharmacy starts offering Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight loss pill

Eligible customers with insurance can pay as little as $25 for a one-month supply of the drug, while cash-paying options start at $149 a month, Ama...

npub1950s...vznx 3 hours ago

Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years after Trump's latest push on housing affordability President Donald Trump posted on social media Thursday that he is instructing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds.

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Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years as Trump orders buying of $200 billion in mortgage bonds

President Donald Trump posted on social media Thursday that he is instructing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion in mor...

npub1950s...vznx 6 hours ago

U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4% Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise by 73,000 in December as the unemployment rate moved lower to 4.5%.

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U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4%

The report presented a muddy view of the labor market, with companies reporting a low level of hiring but households showing employment gains.

npub1950s...vznx 7 hours ago

Iran's leader accuses protestors of acting for Trump Iran's supreme leader accused protesters of acting on behalf of U.S. President Donald Trump by destroying public properties in their own country.

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Iran's leader accuses protesters of acting for Trump

Iran's supreme leader accused protesters of acting on behalf of U.S. President Donald Trump by destroying public properties in their own country.

npub1950s...vznx 9 hours ago

European markets higher ahead of U.S. jobs report; Sainsbury's shares fall 5% European leaders will vote on a trade agreement with South America's Mercosur bloc trade on Friday.

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European stocks close higher as investors digest U.S. jobs data; Sainsbury's shares fall 5%

European shares finished higher on Friday, as markets assessed geopolitical developments and economic data.

npub1950s...vznx 10 hours ago

Trump says he’s canceled second wave of attacks on Venezuela Trump said that at least $100 billion will be invested in Venezuela by U.S. oil giants.

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Trump says he’s canceled second wave of attacks on Venezuela

Trump said that at least $100 billion will be invested in Venezuela by U.S. oil giants.

npub1950s...vznx 12 hours ago

Rio Tinto and Glencore restart talks over mega-merger that would create the world's largest mining firm If completed, the deal would see the formation of the world’s biggest mining company.

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Glencore shares pop 10% as firm restarts mega-merger talks with Rio Tinto

If completed, the deal would see the formation of the world’s biggest mining company.

npub1950s...vznx 13 hours ago

Venezuela bond bets pay off as Maduro's overthrow brings 30% gain. This hedge fund says there's more ahead Venezuelan government bonds are surging amid hopes of a rebuild of the country's oil sector.

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Venezuela bond bets pay off as Maduro's overthrow brings 30% gain. This hedge fund says there's more ahead

Venezuelan government bonds are surging amid hopes of a rebuild of the country's oil sector.

npub1950s...vznx 13 hours ago

Trump is desperate to take Greenland. Can NATO defend itself — and is it willing to? Trump’s ambition for Greenland raises questions about what happens when two NATO members come to blows.

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Trump is desperate to take Greenland. Can NATO defend itself — and is it willing to?

Trump’s ambition for Greenland raises questions about what happens when two NATO members come to blows.

npub1950s...vznx 13 hours ago

MiniMax surges in Hong Kong debut, marking yet another Chinese AI listing Shares of MiniMax surged in their first day of trading in Hong Kong, in what represents the second major Chinese LLM company to go public.

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MiniMax doubles in Hong Kong debut, marking yet another Chinese AI listing

Shares of MiniMax surged in their first day of trading in Hong Kong, in what represents the second major Chinese LLM company to go public.

npub1950s...vznx 14 hours ago

Hopes rise for Chinese property support ahead of key March meeting China may be reassessing its approach to the property sector after a flagship party journal urged more forceful measures.

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Hopes rise for Chinese property support ahead of key March meeting

Ahead of a major policy meeting, China may be reassessing its approach after a flagship journal urged more forceful property measures.

npub1950s...vznx 18 hours ago

China consumer inflation hits fastest pace since February 2023, in line with expectations China's consumer inflation accelerated in December to the fastest pace in more than two years, while factory-gate deflation extended for over three years.

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China inflation hits near three-year high in December as full-year CPI misses target

China's consumer inflation accelerated in December to the fastest pace in more than two years, while factory-gate deflation extended for over three...

npub1950s...vznx 19 hours ago

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: India wants five big airlines — but even two are barely surviving Despite being one of the fastest growing aviation market which is controlled by just two airlines, there are no winners in this sector.

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CNBC's Inside India newsletter: India wants five big airlines — but even with two, they are barely staying afloat

Despite being one of the fastest growing aviation market which is controlled by just two airlines, there are no winners in this sector.

npub1950s...vznx 20 hours ago

Invesco backs this fixed income play, as investors hunt non-U.S. safe havens Invesco's Alexandra Ivanova flagged this fixed income alternative as investors look to diversify beyond the U.S.

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Invesco backs this fixed income play, as investors hunt non-U.S. safe havens

Invesco's Alexandra Ivanova flagged this fixed income alternative as investors look to diversify beyond the U.S.

npub1950s...vznx 20 hours ago

Asia-Pacific markets set for higher open; China inflation data in focus Asia-Pacific markets were set to trade higher Friday as investors keep an eye on China's inflation data coming out later in the day.

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Hanwha Aerospace soars 11%, leading Asian defense stocks rally

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday as investors parsed China's inflation data.

npub1950s...vznx 21 hours ago

Stock futures inch higher ahead of jobs report, potential tariff ruling: Live updates Traders looked ahead to December's nonfarm payrolls report and awaited a potential Supreme Court ruling on Trump's tariffs.

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S&P 500 rises to another record Friday, heads for winning week: Live updates

The S&P 500 rose to a new all-time intraday on Friday following the release of the latest jobs report.

npub1950s...vznx 23 hours ago

The Supreme Court may rule Friday on Trump's tariffs. Here's what's at stake for the economy The decision is poised to have far-reaching impacts on not only trade policy but also the U.S. fiscal situation.

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Supreme Court holds off on Trump tariff ruling for now — what's at stake for economy

The decision is poised to have far-reaching impacts on not only trade policy but also the U.S. fiscal situation.

npub1950s...vznx yesterday

U.S. considering investing in critical minerals mining in Greenland, Amaroq's CEO tells CNBC While talks haven't been finalized, deals could involve offtake agreements, infrastructure support and credit lines, the CEO of mining firm Amaroq told CNBC.

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U.S. considering investing in critical minerals mining in Greenland, Amaroq's CEO tells CNBC

While talks haven't been finalized, deals could involve offtake agreements, infrastructure support and credit lines, the CEO of mining firm Amaroq ...