Canada could become 'first associate member' of EU, bloc's chief says
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc wants to open the door for Canada to become its first associate member, signaling a major deepening of ties.
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Crypto exchange Binance takes on tradfi by courting rich investors to join its expanded wealth-management platform
Binance is opening its Capital Connect platform to qualified individual investors for the first time.
Ukraine's message to Asian nations: your chips are turning up in Russian missiles
Ukraine's sanctions envoy said Russia could be forced to retreat from the war within six months if its oil revenues are halved.
Saudi says Houthis targeted Mecca with a drone, Iran-backed group rejects claim
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned the strike as a "heinous" attack. Mecca is Islam's holiest site and the focal point of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
UK inflation jumps to 3.1% as energy costs soar
The reading comes just hours before the Bank of England updates its monetary policy.
Bond yields are spiking, oil is up — but investors aren’t giving up on stocks
Rising Treasury yields, geopolitical risk and fresh AI safety concerns are hitting markets, but many investors remain bullish on AI spending and earnings.
Treasury yields hitting 5% may not break markets now — but the clock is ticking
The 10-year Treasury yield has hit its highest since 2007, pushing borrowing costs deeper into territory that could expose some of the financial system's weakest links.
Oil falls as U.S. crude inventories reportedly rise, traders weigh Saudi pipeline closure
Oil fell Wednesday, as an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories outweighed worries over supply disruptions after an Iran-backed attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline.
China's AI leaders keep quiet despite U.S. 'publicity' on tech risks
Z.ai, Moonshot, MiniMax, Alibaba and Tencent did not provide any statements when contacted by CNBC about the warnings on AI from Silicon Valley.
Grab aims for 'next level' in financial services with purchase of buy-now pay-later platform Atome
Grab is betting $1.49 billion on Atome Financial as it looks to expand its consumer lending business in Southeast Asia.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg sides with Nvidia's Huang on AI safety and slowdown debate
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's view of artificial intelligence safety is akin to the perspective of Nvidia's Jensen Huang rather than Anthropic chief Dario Amodei.
Indonesia's new finance minister faces an uphill battle on fiscal credibility
Nazara, sworn in hours after Purbaya's dismissal, spent seven years as deputy finance minister and led the ministry's fiscal policy agency from 2015 to 2019.
BOJ expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to fresh three-decade high: CNBC survey
The BOJ is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points to a fresh three-decade high, a CNBC survey shows.
House to vote on bill to rein in AI data center utility costs
The bipartisan legislation would create a regulatory framework states could adopt to prevent data center-related energy costs from being passed on to consumers.
Inside South Korea’s university programs offering a direct route to Samsung and SK Hynix
Companies are helping universities develop courses, provide financial support and create pathways through which qualifying students can join them.
Why de-dollarization discussions are more talk, less action
BRICS leaders have asserted the need to use local currencies in intra-BRICS trade to cut dependency on dollar.
Nvidia CEO Huang attending Trump's state dinner for China's Xi: Source
Jensen Huang appeared to side with Trump as the president pushed back on tech CEOs' warnings about the risks of rapid AI advancement.
Two camps have emerged in the debate over AI safety and regulation
Two opposing camps are emerging in the AI regulation debate, with Trump and Huang on one side and Amodei. Altman and Musk on the other.
Nvidia and Anthropic CEOs diverge on AI safety at Dreamforce: Huang says fast vs. pacing is 'false choice'
Comments from the two tech leaders landed days after Anthropic's Dario Amodei published an essay urging the AI industry to slow the pace of model development.
Americans' incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says
The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.