Soybeans, planes and rare earths: What they say about fragile U.S.-China trade truce
Uneven delivery on soybean, plane and rare earths commitments points to a fragile U.S.-China trade truce, with both sides upholding a careful détente.
Trump-Xi summit puts AI safety talks on the table but neither side wants to slow down
Recent weeks have seen AI safety fears reach new heights. That will be a key focus for the U.S. and Chinese leaders, analysts told CNBC.
Fed’s Collins warns inflation could be ‘notably’ higher after backing rate hike
There is “an increased likelihood” of inflation staying “notably” above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said.
10-year Treasury yield rockets to 19-year high. Here’s what’s driving the spike
Treasury yields traded higher on Wednesday as new services and manufacturing sector data increased worry of further Federal Reserve rate hikes.
CNBC Daily Open: Nothing artificial about ‘Super Intelligence’
President Donald Trump seeks to rebrand AI ahead of his meeting with China’s Xi Jinping, while rejecting a “globalist scheme” to regulate the technology.
Iran says Trump’s threats a sign of ‘strategic desperation,’ floats conditions for Hormuz reopening
Tehran’s proposal could pave the way for restoring traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, reviving fragile hopes for a diplomatic off-ramp.
AI is killing the grunt work, forcing companies to rethink entry-level hiring
AI is becoming increasingly adept at tasks usually given to junior employees. Some fear the impact it might have on entry-level hiring.
Morgan Stanley thinks investors should diversify into these markets
Look to Japan and European markets for investment opportunities, including the banking and defense sectors, Morgan Stanley said.
South Korean solar stocks jump as curbs on Chinese sector expected to remain in place
South Korean solar stocks jumped as U.S. restrictions on Chinese solar products came into focus ahead of the Trump-Xi summit.
South Korean solar stocks jump as curbs on Chinese sector expected to remain in place
South Korean solar stocks jumped as U.S. restrictions on Chinese solar products came into focus ahead of the Trump-Xi summit.
