Bitcoin surges, briefly touching $64,000 for the first time since November 2021
Bitcoin continued its surge on Wednesday, shooting above $63,000 for the first time since November 2021.
Leaders should consider using frozen Russian assets to bolster Ukraine’s military, EU’s von der Leyen says
European leaders should start discussing using the profits from frozen Russian assets to boost Ukraine’s military, Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday.
AirAsia unit heads for U.S. listing through SPAC deal as CEO says ‘Americans understand branding’
AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes told CNBC that U.S. investors have a better understanding of branding opportunities.
BYD amps up brutal China EV price war with bigger discounts on new car versions
The move deepens a protracted and brutal price war in the world’s largest auto market with even larger discounts than those in 2023.
Baidu revenue grows 6% in fourth quarter as AI and advertising boost business
China’s Baidu said fourth-quarter revenue rose 6%, helped by gains from its artificial intelligence applications and a growing advertising business.
These are the 2024 CNBC Changemakers: See the full list of women transforming business
CNBC reveals the 2024 Changemakers list, an annual list spotlighting women whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the business world.
Big Oil’s favorite climate solution is ‘like trying to push water uphill,’ climate chief says
Jim Skea, the head of the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, warned on Tuesday that scaling up carbon capture still faces significant challenges.
Russia relishes NATO disarray after hasty denials of plan to deploy ground troops to Ukraine
Russian officials have commented widely on France’s gaffe over ground troops, appearing to enjoy NATO’s division and France’s humiliation.
CNBC Daily Open: Americans’ mood on the economy sinks
Forecasters are singing a different tune about the state of the U.S. economy.
Hong Kong property stocks jump after city scraps cooling measures
Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced that Hong Kong will scrap all buy-side property tightening measures for residential properties with immediate effect.
