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Sydney Harbour taking in the Harbour Bridge, Opera House and ferries at sunrise during the COVID-19 pandemic on April 20, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. James D. Morgan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Australia’s economy grew at slower than expected in the third quarter, as elevated borrowing costs and sticky inflation continued to weigh … Read more
The French government is on the brink of collapse and investors are gearing up for a volatile week of trading, with some eyeing opportunities amid the chaos. The difference between French and German government bond yields has risen to 85 basis points in recent days — the highest in more than 10 years — as … Read more
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday addressed the many unknowns regarding Donald Trump’s trade policies and wondered if the president-elect may be more amiable towards China than many think — perhaps in part because of his close relationship with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. “All I can tell you is with Elon Musk’s involvement in the new … Read more
Signage with logo at headquarters of Wells Fargo Capital Finance, the commercial banking division of Wells Fargo Bank, in the Financial District neighborhood of San Francisco, California, September 26, 2016. Smith Collection/Gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Wells Fargo is exploring the sale of the San Francisco building where its headquarters are located, a source familiar … Read more
The S&P 500 ticked higher to another record close on Tuesday. Here’s what’s on CNBC’s radar going into Wednesday.
Signage for Bank of Korea is displayed atop the central bank’s headquarters building in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018. South Korea’s central bank hiked interest rates for a second consecutive meeting on Thursday to wrestle consumer inflation down from 13-year highs, and further raised its projections for prices to rise to their … Read more
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister shares support for Florida Gov Ron DeSantis’ announcement of the suspension of Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren during a press conference at the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office administration building, on Thursday, Aug 4, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via AP Chad Chronister, President-elect Donald Trump’s … Read more
People gather outside the National Assembly, after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, in Seoul, South Korea, December 4, 2024. Soo-hyeon Kim | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets were set for a mixed open Wednesday, after a day of political upheaval in South Korea that saw President Yoon Suk Yeol lift an earlier decree … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, Pete Hegseth, is in peril as Senate Republicans grow increasingly concerned over allegations of drinking and reports about his treatment of women. As many as six Senate Republicans, perhaps more, are currently not comfortable supporting Hegseth’s bid to lead the Pentagon as new revelations about his past continue to be … Read more
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 29, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures were flat Tuesday night after the S&P 500 posted a new record close. Futures tied to the S&P 500 added just 0.04%. Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.2%. Dow … Read more