Russian central bank surprises markets by holding rates at 21% despite sky-high inflation
Russia’s central bank on Friday left its key interest rates unchanged at 21%, citing monetary…
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Malaysia to resume search for missing Malaysian Airlines MH370
Flight MH370, carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew, vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in…
A ‘miracle’: Pakistani survivor of a deadly Mediterranean sea crossing
A harrowing journey costing $7,000 and the lives of many of his compatriots was ‘not…
CNBC Daily Open: In search of certainty, markets find volatility instead
The S&P and Nasdaq continued their downward trend, but the Dow snapped its 10-day losing…
Sri Lanka Navy rescues over 100 Rohingya adrift in the Indian Ocean
The 102 refugees, including 25 children, were taken to Sri Lanka’s eastern port of Trincomalee.
‘Tariffs all the way’: Trump says European Union must buy U.S. oil and gas in trade ultimatum
Donald Trump made threats of sweeping tariffs on U.S. trading partners a key part of…
Blasts reported as Ukraine says missile attack targets capital Kyiv
Mayor says air defences are operating across the city after attack on Friday morning.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,030
Here are the key developments on the 1,030th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Reconsider investing in Europe with these ‘very attractively priced’ stocks, fund manager says
Europe has fallen out of favor, fund manager Sean Peche told CNBC — and investors…
UnitedHealth CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione faces court in New York
Mangione faces new federal charges in the US that carry the possibility of the death…
Trump-backed spending bill voted down as US government shutdown looms
US House of Representatives rejects spending bill as US edges closer to partial government shutdown.
Trump transfers all his DJT shares to his revocable trust, SEC filings show
Donald Trump’s shares in Trump Media, owner of the Truth Social app, were worth about…
FedEx CEO touts company’s ‘scaled network’ as supply chain challenges loom with Trump presidency
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam said his company can do well even if there is a…
An Indian state used citizens’ data on political beliefs to deny benefits
Andhra Pradesh’s governing party weaponised data to wrongfully deny welfare benefits to opposition-inclined voters.
CNBC Daily Open: More certainty of increased volatility
The S&P and Nasdaq continued their downward trend, but the Dow snapped its 10-day losing…
China keeps benchmark lending rates steady as Fed signals fewer cuts ahead
China’s one-year loan prime rate remained unchanged at 3.1%, with the five-year LPR at 3.6%.
An inflation gauge tracked by the Bank of Japan just jumped to a seven-month high
The “core-core” inflation rate, which strips out prices of both fresh food and energy and…
House GOP tees up vote on bill to avert government shutdown; Democrats’ opposition grows
House Republicans earlier scrambled after President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk panned a bipartisan deal…
US says it has 2,000 troops in Syria, not 900 as previously declared
Pentagon says the additional forces have been in Syria for ‘a while’, before fall of…
Trump intervened to sink US debt ceiling bill. What happens next?
The president-elect’s late intervention to sink the bipartisan bill leaves lawmakers scrambling to reach an…
