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Joe Biden pardons son Hunter: What it means
Who is Hunter Biden and what are the charges against him? Hunter Biden is Joe Biden’s 54-year-old middle child. He is also...
Crime against humanity: Why has a court found
A court has ordered Belgium to pay millions of dollars in compensation to five mixed-race women who were forcibly taken from their...
Second impeachment motion filed against Philippines VP Duterte
Activists in the Philippines have lodged a new impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. At least 74 left-wing complainants, including human...
World on fire’: UN aid agency warns of
The United Nations’ new humanitarian chief has warned that tough choices will be required as he appealed for more than $47bn to...
South Korea martial law crisis: What’s next for
In a surprise late-night address on Tuesday, South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol announced the imposition of martial law, citing a motion by the...
Israel bombs Gaza food distribution point, kills four
Dispalced Israelis want ‘troops manning the border’ with Lebanon Ori Goldberg, a Tel Aviv-based political commentator, says after many weeks of heavy...
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Novo Nordisk's diabetes pill slashes risk of cardiovascular complications by 14% after four years
The results pave the way for Rybelsus to become a new treatment option for people living with diabetes and established heart disease.
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Trump says he ‘couldn’t care less’ if foreign automakers raise prices due to tariffs
In an interview with NBC News, President Donald Trump also said he wouldn’t fire anyone involved in the Signal group chat.
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Pentagon's Hegseth says US command in 'warrior' Japan being upgraded to deter China
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth described Japan on Sunday as indispensable for tackling Chinese aggression.
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South Korea, China, Japan agree to promote regional trade as Trump tariffs loom
The countries agreed to "closely cooperate for a comprehensive and high-level" talks on a South Korea-Japan-China free trade agreement deal.
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JD Vance accuses Denmark of failing to keep Greenland secure as he slams European allies
Vance's visit comes as President Donald Trump hardens his rhetoric about taking control of Greenland.
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Aid rushes into Myanmar after earthquake kills over 1,600, ravages cities
The earthquake, one of Myanmar's strongest in a century, jolted the Southeast Asian nation on Friday, leaving 1,644 people dead, the military government said.
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Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X in deal that values social media site at $33 billion
In a social media post on Friday, Elon Musk said his startup xAI has acquired his social media company X.
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Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire
The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Myanmar jumped to 1,644 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble.
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Trump administration reportedly warns European companies to comply with anti-DEI order
The Trump administration has reportedly sent letters to European companies asking them to comply with a U.S. executive order banning DEI initiatives.
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Binance's Richard Teng and HashKey's CEO Chao Deng on the future of crypto, regulation and adoption
At CNBC's CONVERGE LIVE event in Singapore, Arjun Kharpal spoke with Binance's CEO Richard Teng and HashKey Capital's CEO Chao Deng about the future of the crypto industry.
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Fetal duck eggs and a traditional herbal bath: A content creator couple's guide to Ho Chi Minh City
Fetal duck eggs, or Hot Vit Lon, are a common street food in Vietnam. Josh Geracitano and Pham Thi Quynh Nhu are content creators living in Ho Chi Minh City, and the couple shared their favorite stall in the southern metropolis with CNBC Travel's Downtime.
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Look inside: 33-year-old pays $3,100 a month to live in an old bank turned apartment in Montreal—'it was a beautiful blank canvas'
Marianne Plaisance and her boyfriend bought the three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in September 2022.
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Trump's tariffs push will hit the U.S. harder than Europe in the short term, Santander chair says
"On a relative basis, in the short term, Europe will be less affected than the U.S.," Santander's Ana Botín said regarding President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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Wall Street can't decide if the extreme pessimism in markets is warranted or an overreaction
For anyone who has been around markets long enough, it's tempting to view the societal foul mood evident in surveys as overdone.
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Register now: Applications open for the world's top fintech companies of 2025 list
For the third year in a row, CNBC is working with market research firm Statista to list the world's top financial technology companies.
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Elon Musk must face Twitter shareholders’ lawsuit over alleged securities fraud
A proposed class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk and his family office Excession can proceed in federal court, a judge ruled Friday.
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43-year-old American who never plans to return to the U.S. shares her No 1. piece of advice for moving abroad
Nicole Brewer, 43, has lived abroad for 16 years. To follow in her footsteps, she says, you'll have to ignore naysayers and do thorough research.
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Stablecoins racked up several milestones this week as regulatory framework nears
President Donald Trump's crypto bank launched a stablecoin this week, but that's not the only first in the flourishing sector worth paying attention to.
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This old-school filmmaking technique is still kicking even as AI takes on a bigger role in movies
As Hollywood is grappling with the growing capabilities of artificial intelligence, Foley artists remain a key and deeply human part of the moviemaking process.
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Your credit card likely has benefits you don't know about — here's how to find them
Banks tell you about most credit card travel perks. But some benefits are less advertised. Find them by going directly to the credit card company itself.
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Trump was supposed to unlock IPO market, but CoreWeave debut reflects ongoing skepticism
After pricing its IPO below the expected range, CoreWeave's stock didn't do much in its debut on Friday, reflecting concerns about the macro environment.
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Judge orders CFPB to reinstate fired employees, preserve records and get back to work
Judge Amy Berman Jackson sided with the CFPB employee union that sued acting CFPB director Russell Vought last month.
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Nvidia-backed CoreWeave closes flat at $40 after biggest U.S. tech IPO since 2021
CoreWeave received the most proceeds from a U.S. technology IPO since automation software maker UiPath went public in 2021.
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CoreWeave CEO says lower IPO pricing was 'where the buying interest was'
CoreWeave CEO Mike Intrator said on "Squawk Box" that the company had to "rightsize" its pricing ahead of the Friday IPO.
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FCC says it's investigating Disney and ABC over DEI efforts
The Federal Communications Commission is investigating the Walt Disney Company and its ABC unit over its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.
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Dow closes 700 points lower as inflation and tariff fears worsen
Stocks sold off Friday, pressured by growing uncertainty on U.S. trade policy as well as a more grim outlook on inflation.
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Bangkok declares ‘disaster zone,’ at least 144 reported dead in Myanmar after earthquake
The Stock Exchange of Thailand suspended trading across all exchanges on Friday while Honda and Nissan temporarily halted plant operations.
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Intel announces three board members will retire following CEO shake-up
The changes to the board come after Intel named Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO earlier this month.
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Bitcoin and ether drop amid grim inflation outlook, tariff uncertainty: CNBC Crypto World
On today's show, bitcoin and ether fall to end the week amid uncertainty over tariffs and a grim inflation outlook. Plus, Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said that the SEC is closing its investigation into the crypto exchange, while Galaxy Digital agreed to pay $200 million in a settlement with the New York Attorney General's office over Luna investments. And, Ava Labs president John Wu weighs in on recent regulatory advancements in crypto.
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Novo Nordisk defends disappointing next-gen obesity drug: 'It will be an important product'
Novo Nordisk has defended disappointing trial results for its much-hyped next generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema, insisting it will be an "important" weight loss treatment.
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