U.S. tech companies ramp up government lobbying amid Iran war uncertainty
A White House spokesperson told CNBC the administration had been working with industry leaders to mitigate disruption brought about by the conflict.

A White House spokesperson told CNBC the administration had been working with industry leaders to mitigate disruption brought about by the conflict.
Oil prices fell after Donald Trump said Israel and Lebanon had agreed to a 10-day ceasefire following talks in Washington.
The Uber Eats return pickup feature applies to items bought through the app from Best Buy, Dick's Sporting Goods, Petco and more.
Innovation in the exchange-traded fund industry could come at a cost to investors during extreme volatility.
The CDC has been going through turmoil and several leadership shakeups under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Investor interest for AI chip startups is rising, but big challenges remain for the nascent sector.
Grocers turn to AI pricing to cut waste, protect margins and compete for deal-seeking shoppers—targeting dynamic pricing discounts.
The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high even with little apparent progress in a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, and a continued oil-supply disruption.
The vote to allow mining near the protected wilderness area came over the objection of Democrats and two Republicans.
Netflix beat expectations for Q1 revenue and reported a big jump in earnings per share thanks in part to a termination fee related to its proposed WBD deal.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is calling attention to potential issues in the Fed chair nominee's financial disclosures.
Trump touted the rising stock market as he brushed off concerns that Americans are laboring under higher gas prices as a result of the Iran war.
Minnesota state prosecutors continue to investigation the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.
Linking Gemini directly to a user's photo library represents a bigger step in the AI chatbot link to private information.
Jim Cramer gave his latest thinking on all 31 stocks owned by the CNBC Investing Club, including Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft.
The southern European country has ramped up its investment in solar and wind technologies in recent years.
U.S. pushes energy sales to energy‑starved India, but higher costs, refinery mismatches, and tight supply pose risks.
This surge of speculative buying reflects a broader return of animal spirits among small traders.
A growing crop of startups are set on challenging the chip giant's supremacy.
Hims may have a chance to grow peptides business as a potential revenue driver, with FDA review in 2026 shaping the opportunity.
Prosus has been forced by European regulators to sell down its Delivery Hero stake in order to proceed with a proposed acquisition of Just Eat.
Israel's central bank governor hopes a swift resolution to the wars in Lebanon and Iran can ease a growth shock.
Despite purchasing what might now be their biggest asset, women are less likely than men to have any estate planning documents in place.
Two of the biggest chipmakers, TSMC and ASML, failed to catch major tail winds from strong earnings. It could be a bellwether for the chip industry as a whole.