What is the Gaza Strip? What you need to know about the territory at the heart of the Israel-Hamas war
The Gaza Strip, which some have called “the world’s largest open-air prison,” is a narrow piece of land between Israel and Egypt.
Images show crowds of people gathering at the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt
Located on the Gaza-Egypt border, the Rafah crossing is the sole crossing point between Egypt and the Gaza Strip.
Apple CEO Tim Cook makes surprise visit to China as iPhone 15 gets off to a challenging start
Apple is facing a series of challenges in China, including tepid demand for the new iPhone 15 range and rising competition from a resurgent Huawei.
CNBC Pro Talks: Munro Partners’ Nick Griffin discusses AI, Big Tech and stocks to short
CNBC’s Will Koulouris spoke to Nick Griffin, chief investment officer of Munro Partners, on the stocks to buy and short right now.
AI gave tech giants a $2.4 trillion boost to their market caps in 2023
Accel said in a report the share price values of big tech firms such as Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon and Nvidia rose by an average of 36% year over year.
CNBC Daily Open: Russell 2000’s best day since July bodes well for markets
Despite U.S. Treasury yields rising and the Israel-Hamas war becoming increasingly volatile, stocks rallied over third-quarter earnings excitement.
Top economists unanimous on ‘higher for longer’ rates as inflation threats linger
Top economists and central bankers appear to be in agreement on one thing — and it’s not a good thing for global markets.
Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza may not be a ‘full invasion,’ says ex-U.S. ambassador
Israel’s ground offensive into the Gaza Strip may not be a full scale invasion, but one that takes place in phases, said a former U.S. ambassador to Israel.
The worst may be over for China, says former FTSE chief
Mark Makepeace, former head of benchmark giant FTSE Russell said China is going through its own recession but the worst has passed.
Goldman Sachs tops estimates on stronger-than-expected bond trading
While Goldman Sachs has made efforts under CEO David Solomon to diversify its revenue stream, it is Wall Street that powers the company.




