Oil rises amid supply disruption fears following Iran's restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz
News of Iran's restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices higher, renewing concerns over supply disruptions.
Iran's chief negotiator accuses Trump of 'theater diplomacy' with Hormuz traffic near standstill
The conflict is broadening across the region, with Gulf energy infrastructure and key shipping chokepoints under renewed threat.
A 'weaponized' yen: How the U.S.-Japan intervention may reshape global currency markets
The unprecedented U.S.-Japan intervention to support the yen may end up shaping market behavior.
China's exports jump 23% in July, beating estimates, as AI-driven shipments surge
China's exports rose more than expected in July, as global demand for high-tech components continues to absorb the country's manufactured goods.
The 72-hour crisis that could upend Meta’s business in India as firm risks losing legal protection
U.S. social media giant Meta is facing increasing pressure from Indian regulators, including demands to revoke the firm's safe harbor immunity in the country.
From birth to brokerage: Why South Korea is seeing a surge in infant investment accounts
South Korean babies are turning into mini shareholders, thanks to their parents' investment strategies.
Meta ordered to pay $567 million into abatement fund as remedy to child harms case in New Mexico
A judge in New Mexico ordered Meta to pay $567 million into an abatement fund after a jury ruled the company violated the state’s unfair practices act.
Copper jumps to its highest level ever. What the metal is telling us
Once a reliable gauge if economic health, "Dr. Copper" may be giving complicated signals this year.
Fox won't renegotiate NFL media rights before current deal expires, CEO Lachlan Murdoch says
Fox has decided not to renegotiate its current TV deal with the NFL until the expiration of the league's opt-out clause in 2030, said CEO Lachlan Murdoch.
Hollywood is cranking out billion-dollar movies again. 'Spider-Man' just joined the ranks
Box office analysts say the resurgence of billion-dollar releases bodes well for a film industry that's still chasing pre-Covid levels, even with higher prices.
Airbnb stock soars 9% on earnings and revenue beat, strong guidance for third quarter
Airbnb said it's seeing strong demand "across all regions," contributing to the company's better-than-expected forecast.
The July jobs numbers are due out Friday. Here's what to expect
Nonfarm payrolls are expected to post a gain of just 83,000 with an unchanged unemployment rate at 4.2%.
Beijing flips the script on the U.S. tech war — and tests the truce weeks before Xi's visit
China unleashed its broadest package of trade countermeasures since last October's trade truce, pushing back against a string of recent U.S. restrictions.
GAO finds Elon Musk's DOGE inflated claims of $110 billion in savings for federal government
The nonpartisan watchdog found Elon Musk's DOGE didn't cut as much federal spending as it claimed and that it fell far short of its promised $2 trillion.
Analysis: Trump treats Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh as an ally. That creates economic risks
Trump's reported phone calls to the Fed chairman will complicate his efforts to prove he will act independently on inflation and interest rates.
Inside India newsletter: What's behind India’s rush to sell shares in state-owned firms
India is ramping up stake sales in state-owned companies to keep the growth engine running amid growing fiscal constraints
Big Tech's free cash flow — or lack thereof — only tells part of the investment story
Hyperscalers are still reporting impressive growth in operating cash flow.
SpaceX stock could face further pressure as first batch of shares unlock since IPO
With the first tranche of SpaceX shares held by insiders unlocking, the stock could see downward pressure.
American Airlines will stop upgrading elite flyers to business from coach on long domestic flights
American Airlines will no longer give elite frequent flyers free upgrades from economy class to business on some of its longest domestic routes
Jim Cramer highlights 5 investing themes — and the stocks to buy for each
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said earnings season reinforced five investing themes he thinks will produce the market's best buying opportunities.
Grindr's AI spend is paying off and its pricey new tier has had some surprises, CEO says
Grindr says AI is boosting engineering productivity, supporting a new $350-per-month premium tier and driving stronger subscriber growth and retention.
Virginia governor to intervene in NextEra, Dominion merger over electricity price concerns
Virginia's State Corporation Commission is tasked with reviewing the deal and will either accept, reject or impose conditions on it.
Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's left rehab, will work from home
"On the advice of my doctors, I'll maintain an intensive regimen of physical therapy from home during the state work period," the 84-year-old McConnell said.
Sweetgreen cuts full-year outlook as cyclospora fears weigh on sales
The salad chain has not been implicated in the ongoing cyclospora outbreak.