April 29, 2026

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Yum Brands earnings top estimates, fueled by Taco Bell’s 8% same-store sales growth -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Mortgage rates are rising again, but homebuyers are trickling back -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Major accident closes all southbound lanes of U.S. 67 at I-20, officials say – WFAA -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Jet fuel bidding war breaks out as airlines confront ‘global stress test’ over shortages and cancellations -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

UK’s biggest drugmakers see surprise profit bump, even as pharma grapples with U.S. policies -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Oil prices extend multi-day rally as Trump issues new threat to Iran; Brent tops $114 per barrel -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Why HSBC is ‘turbo bullish’ as the Iran war drags on — but its analysts are rethinking Europe -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Meta told it’s violating EU law by not doing enough to keep children off Facebook and Instagram -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Trump threatens Iran with AI picture of himself with a gun: ‘No more Mr. Nice guy!’ -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Treasury yields little changed as investors await Fed decision -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Will rates go higher in Europe this week? Central banks confront stagflation threat -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Influential American journalist killed in freak accident on interstate – WKRC -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

M1 slip road to M25 shut after lorry and cars crash – BBC -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Finland’s Kone to buy German rival TK Elevator in blockbuster $34.4 billion deal -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

UAE exit shakes OPEC – But will it really change oil prices? -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: Can ‘Savvy the Squirrel’ drive Britons nuts for savings? -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

European stocks to open lower as UAE OPEC exit complicates oil supply outlook -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

UBS profits rocket 80% to $3 billion for first quarter beat, shares pop 5% -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Major data center company pauses investment decisions in Middle East amid Iran war, CEO tells CNBC -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

UAE’s departure from the OPEC oil cartel is not without precedence. Who could be next? -

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Elon Musk’s X rebuts EU allegations of ‘illegal’ content about the Israel-Hamas conflict

The EU said there are “indications” that X is “being used to disseminate illegal content and disinformation” in regards to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

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Ex-F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone pleads guilty to tax fraud charge

The 92-year-old appeared at Southwark Crown Court and pleaded to one count of fraud by false representation.

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Hedge fund manager Dan Niles is short Tesla as stock rises 5% this month. Here’s why

The Satori Fund’s Niles told CNBC that he sees significant headwinds for Tesla in the months ahead that could push the stock lower. 

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Putin makes first known trip abroad since arrest warrant issued; Kyiv’s counteroffensive off schedule

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, making the first foreign visit since he was issued with an international arrest warrant.

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UK economy grew 0.2% in August, propped up by services sector

U.K. gross domestic product grew by 0.2% in August, up from a downwardly revised 0.6% contraction in July.

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Berlin needs to get its act together after state election results, former Siemens CEO says

The comments come after Conservative parties came first in state elections Sunday.

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China’s ‘Big Four’ banks rally after state wealth fund boosts stake

Central Huijin Investment lifts stake in four of China’s biggest banks to boost market confidence.

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Is India still a bright spot? IMF upgrades growth, but economists say it will be a bumpy ride

The International Monetary Fund raised its forecast for India, saying that the country’s growth will remain strong in 2023 and 2024.

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Taylor Swift’s concert film to get early-access screenings in U.S. and Canada

Due to unprecedented demand, The Eras Tour Concert Film is opening up early access showings of the film on Thursday in America and Canada.

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Hong Kong stocks lead wider gains as banks rally

Hong Kong stocks jump about 2%, leading wider gains in the Asia-Pacific region as China bank stocks rallied and investors looked ahead U.S. inflation data.

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