Behind Anthropic's stunning growth is a sibling team that may hold the key to generative AI
Daniela Amodei has helped build Anthropic into a serious AI player by betting on safety and enterprise adoption.
What the Big Oil executives told Trump about investing in Venezuela
The CEOs of Exxon and Conoco are wary of returning to Venezuela. Chevron is ready to quickly ramp up production.
Abel's $25 million Berkshire paycheck is in the same league as other S&P 500 CEOs
Greg Abel's $25M salary as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO is an enormous jump from Warren Buffett's famously small paycheck, but Abel still lags the nation's best paid corporate leaders.
Trump faces headwinds on Venezuela, health care as some Republicans break rank
A White House official said Republicans breaking with the president represent a "tiny fraction" of the congressional GOP.
How BlackRock, world's largest asset manager, is fine-tuning market portfolios for 2026
Investing giant BlackRock expects bull market in AI stocks to extend in 2026, but says investors should focus on targeted bets and turning cash into income.
2026 is the year of obesity pills. Here's how they could reshape the GLP-1 market
Patients can already access the first GLP-1 obesity pill from Novo Nordisk, and a rival oral drug from Eli Lilly is slated for U.S. approval later this year.
We're in a 'hiring recession,' economist says — how job seekers can stand out
The job market flatlined in 2025. The first half of this year is expected to bring more of the same, economists said.
Gen Z just isn’t seen as ‘work-ready’ – here’s why a million young brits are unemployed
"You've got a lot of young people who missed out on years of in person education, work experience, work readiness," a charity impact chief told CNBC Make It.
The crypto ATM's days in America may be numbered
With scammers using crypto ATMs to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from Americans, a movement to ban bitcoin teller machines is growing nationwide.
The AI question every job candidate on interview should be prepared to answer
AI may not be responsible for most layoffs to date, but workers will increasingly need to defend their jobs in terms that directly relate to the technology.
Patient advocacy groups urge U.S. court to halt overseas prescription drug operations
The court filing follows a CNBC investigation that detailed how these third-party vendors have spread across U.S. employer-sponsored health plans.
Activist Elliott shakes up leadership at Lululemon. How the firm can help reinvigorate the athleisure giant
Elliott has amassed a stake of more than $1 billion in Lululemon, and it has brought along Jane Nielsen as a potential CEO candidate.
Supreme Court holds off on Trump tariff ruling for now — what's at stake for economy
The decision is poised to have far-reaching impacts on not only trade policy but also the U.S. fiscal situation.
Trump revealed some of Friday's jobs data early in post the prior day
The president indicated that private sector payrolls had expanded by 654,000, a total that would have included Friday's jobs count for December.
The struggles of luxury chain Saks is another retailer's gain
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4%
The report presented a muddy view of the labor market, with companies reporting a low level of hiring but households showing employment gains.
Gen Z and social media are helping men’s makeup go mainstream. The beauty industry is trying to capitalize
Men’s makeup is shedding stigma as TikTok and Gen Z drives growth, retailers rethink displays and brands chase one of beauty’s last untapped markets.
War, booze and mopeds: Travel insurance coverage gaps that may surprise you
The U.S. military operation in Venezuela exposed unusual scenarios in which travelers may not be covered by their insurance policy.
Bill Gates is still optimistic about the world's future—depending on these 3 questions
Bill Gates is optimistic that our lives will continue to improve in the coming decades despite "many challenges and so much polarization," he wrote on Friday.
Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years as Trump orders buying of $200 billion in mortgage bonds
President Donald Trump posted on social media Thursday that he is instructing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds.
Trump says oil companies will spend $100 billion in Venezuela with U.S. protection
The oil industry has been mostly silent on Venezuela as the security situation and stability of the government in Caracas is far from clear.
OpenAI and SoftBank announce $1 billion investment in SB Energy as part of massive AI buildout
OpenAI and SoftBank agreed to invest $1 billion into a SoftBank-backed energy provider as the companies prepare for a massive buildout of AI data centers.
Trump: ‘We are going to do something on Greenland whether they like it or not’
Trump said that if the U.S. doesn't take action on Greenland, "Russia or China will take over" the Danish island territory.
New cellphone video of Minneapolis ICE shooting incident revealed
The Trump administration has accused Renee Nicole Good of engaging in domestic terrorism. Others have said she was the victim in the incident.