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Why Trump's pursuit of Greenland could be cheered on by Russia

President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing pursuit of Greenland may have raised the hackles of Denmark, but his territorial ambitions might find support in Russia.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/08/why-trumps-pursuit-of-greenland-could-be-cheered-on-by-russia.html

China's electric car boom is increasingly more about hybrids

Hybrid-powered vehicles are proving more popular than battery-only ones in China, even as consumers shift away from gas-only cars, full-year data show.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/02/chinas-electric-car-boom-is-increasingly-more-about-hybrids.html

Australia stocks open higher as several Asian markets resume trading after New Year's Day holiday

Economists anticipate the China's manufacturing activity to come in at 51.7, modestly higher compared with 51.5 in November, according to LSEG data.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/02/asia-markets-set-to-resume-trading-after-new-year-day-holiday.html

Dow futures are little changed after index drops 1,100 points in 10th straight loss: Live updates

Wall Street was previously betting on the Fed keeping an aggressive rate-cutting stance through 2025, hoping to extend the bull market.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/18/stock-market-today-live-updates.html

Congress to vote on new restrictions on U.S. investment in China

Congress is set to vote on legislation in coming days restricting U.S. investments in China as part of a bill to fund government operations through mid-March.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/18/congress-to-vote-on-new-restrictions-on-us-investment-in-china.html

Ukraine kills top Russian general in Moscow it accuses of chemical weapons crimes

A top Russian general was assassinated in Moscow by Ukraine's SBU intelligence service on Tuesday morning.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/17/ukraine-kills-top-russian-general-in-moscow-it-accuses-of-chemical-weapons-crimes-.html

Europe can make up the Ukraine funding shortfall if the U.S. withdraws, analysts say

Ukraine relies on military and financial aid from international partners to sustain its military campaign, especially the U.S. and Europe.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/13/europe-can-make-up-the-ukraine-funding-shortfall-if-the-us-withdraws-analysts-say.html

UK economy shrinks unexpectedly by 0.1% in October

It marked the country's second consecutive economic downturn, following a 0.1% GDP decline in September.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/13/uk-october-2024-gdp-uk-economy-shrinks-by-0point1percent-in-october.html

India's inflation slows from 14-month high, raising hopes of interest rate cut under new governor

The country's inflation rate reading comes after India had missed growth expectations for its fiscal second quarter

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/12/indias-inflation-slows-from-14-month-high-raising-hopes-of-interest-rate-cut-under-new-governor.html

UK and EU leaders want a reset after Trump's win — and now voters want it too

As U.K. and EU leaders seek to reset relations ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House, public sentiment also appears to be shifting.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/12/uk-and-eu-leaders-want-a-reset-after-trumps-win-and-now-voters-want-it-too.html

CNBC Daily Open: Nasdaq climbs past 20,000, powered by megacap tech gains

Tech stocks and their investors were cheering on Wednesday as four of the seven megacap tech stocks hit record highs.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/12/cnbc-daily-open-nasdaq-climbs-past-20000-powered-by-megacap-tech-gains.html

Trump's White House return is already pushing Europe and the UK closer together

U.K. Chancellor Rachel Reeves travelled to Brussels on Monday to convene with her EU counterparts in the first such encounter since Britain left the European Union.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/11/trumps-white-house-return-is-already-pushing-europe-and-the-uk-closer-together.html

The CPI report Wednesday is expected to show progress on inflation has hit a wall

The consumer price index is expected to show a 2.7% 12-month inflation rate for November.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/10/the-cpi-report-wednesday-is-expected-to-show-progress-on-inflation-has-hit-a-wall.html

Oracle shares head for worst day of 2024 after earnings miss

Oracle shares fell on Tuesday following disappointing quarterly results from the database software company.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/10/oracle-shares-head-for-worst-day-of-2024-after-q2-earnings-miss.html

Is this London’s best kept cultural secret? A royal palace turned parking lot is reinventing itself — again

Somerset House is known for its ice rink and movie screenings — but hundreds of artists work there too. In 2025, it will mark 25 years as a cultural center.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/10/somerset-house-londons-best-kept-secret.html

Oracle shares slide on earnings and revenue miss, disappointing forecast

Oracle shares fell in extended trading after the database software company issued disappointing quarterly results.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/09/oracle-orcl-q2-earnings-report-2025.html

Nvidia shares drop after China opens investigation over possible violation of antimonopoly law

Nvidia shares were under pressure after a Chinese regulator said it was investigating the chipmaker over possible violations to the country's antimonopoly law.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/09/nvidia-shares-fall-after-china-opens-investigation-over-possible-violation-of-antimonopoly-law.html

China vows 'more active' fiscal stimulus measures, 'moderately' looser monetary policy

China's leaders pledged "more active" fiscal and monetary policies next year to boost domestic consumption, according to an official readout on Monday of a key policy meeting that outlined economic priorities for the year ahead.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/09/china-vows-more-active-fiscal-stimulus-measures-moderately-looser-monetary-policy-next-year-.html

U.S. unveils $988 million aid package for Ukraine including rockets and drones

The United States unveiled a $988 million aid package of new arms and equipment to Ukraine for its ongoing fight against Russia's invasion on Saturday.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/07/us-unveils-988-million-aid-package-for-ukraine-including-rockets-and-drones.html

Bank of America says these stocks are 'firing on all cylinders' so buy them now

Bank of America revealed a slew of stocks that the firm believes have more room to run.

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/07/stocks-to-buy-heading-into-2025.html