U.S. launches fresh Section 301 probes into 60 economies over forced-labor trade practices
The forced-labor probes follow Section 301 investigations launched on Wednesday, targeting excess industrial capacity across more than a dozen economies.
U.S. launches rescue efforts after military refueling plane crashes over Iraq
The U.S. Central Command said that the loss was "not due to hostile or enemy fire."
U.S. allows temporary purchases of Russian oil already at sea to stabilize energy markets
The U.S. has temporarily authorized the purchase of Russian oil stranded at sea to stabilize energy markets.
Markets' hopes for Fed interest rate cuts are rapidly fading away
As both energy prices and inflation fears pop higher, expectations for cuts are sliding lower.
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen says he will step down after company installs successor
Shantanu Narayen led Adobe through a transition to subscription software, and he's been positioning the company to grow in the artificial intelligence age.
Iran War: U.S. Navy will escort oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz when 'militarily possible,' Bessent tells Sky News
The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to shipping because of the war against Iran by the U.S. and Israel.
Asia-Pacific markets tumble as investors brace for a prolonged war in Middle East
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a late Thursday speech that the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil trade, should remain shut.
Sam Altman faced 'serious questions' in meeting with lawmakers about OpenAI's defense work
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with a handful of lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to discuss the company's work with the Defense Department.
Why gold hasn’t moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next
Though the war in Iran has continued for almost two weeks, the price of the yellow metal has barely moved.
Microsoft top Office executive Rajesh Jha retiring after more than 35 years
Rajesh Jha helped Microsoft bring to market an artificial intelligence assistant containing OpenAI models for its Office productivity customers.
Jim Cramer: Don't let Iran war-induced market volatility scare you out of stocks
"Believe me, you'll be kicking yourself if you sell everything and then you have to watch this market rebound without you," CNBC Jim Cramer said Thursday.
Warren calls on State Department to provide more aid to Americans stuck in Middle East
The State Department said this week that 36,000 Americans had returned to the U.S. after the start of the war with Iran.
Trump tariffs: Martin Heinrich bill would give families tax rebate for higher import costs
The Supreme Court in a 6-3 ruling Feb. 20 ruled that President Donald Trumps IEEPA tariffs were illegal.
Palantir's technology gives the West a critical edge in Middle East, CEO Alex Karp says
Palantir CEO Alex Karp sat down exclusively with CNBC to discuss the Iran war and how AI is being used in wartime.
Ulta Beauty stock drops as company reports mixed earnings, gives 2026 guidance
Ulta Beauty reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Thursday that beat Wall Street revenue expectations but missed on earnings per share.
Housing affordability bill clears Senate as investor ban creates headaches
The Senate passed the bill 89-10, but House lawmakers say more changes are needed before it could go to President Donald Trump's desk.
This company bought back stock in last month's software rout. It was a good move
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Brent oil closes at $100 after Iran's new supreme leader says Strait of Hormuz must remain closed
Strategists said oil prices were trading higher because there appears to be no end in sight to oil supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump-backed SAVE America Act will get a Senate vote next week, Thune says
Advocates of the voter-ID bill have pressed the Senate for months to call a vote on the controversial legislation.
WNBA players say they’re 'feeling movement' as league, union push toward landmark CBA
The WNBA season is set to kick off Friday, May 8, and the draft is scheduled for April 13.
Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has verified account on X, Elon Musk's platform
The newly created account was busy posting on Thursday, its first day being active on the X social media platform.
EV maker Lucid reveals plans for robotaxi, positive free cash flow late this decade
The EV company is aiming to hit that target through market expansion into midsize vehicles, robotaxis and new counties, specifically in Europe.
These charts show the size of Europe's defense boom, as companies take stock of the Iran war
Leonardo said Thursday that it is on "a path of strong growth," as defense companies see opportunities in the wars in Iran and Ukraine.
Fed chair pick Kevin Warsh meets with more senators as Thom Tillis blockade continues
Sen. Tillis vows to vote against sending Kevin Warsh's nomination as Federal Reserve chair to the full Senate as a criminal probe of Jerome Powell is pending.