Killing of senior Hamas leader in Lebanon stokes fears of Gaza war spreading beyond enclave
The killing of a senior Hamas leader in Lebanon’s capital of Beirut has sparked fears that the war in Gaza could spread far beyond the Palestinian enclave.
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund overtakes Singapore’s GIC to top spending table
Notable overseas investments in 2023 included Nintendo in Japan and Vale Basic Materials in Brazil.
Turkish inflation climbs to nearly 65%, with more rises expected
Price rises accelerated on an annual basis, but market watchers say the peak may be in sight.
The countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics is on
CNBC’s Charlotte Reed looks ahead to the 2024 Olympic Games, which, for the first time in 100 years, will be hosted in Paris this summer.
Ukraine attacks Russian city of Belgorod and occupied Crimea overnight as retaliatory strikes intensify
The latest attacks continue an intensification of aerial warfare and “tit for tat” strikes by Russia and Ukraine over the last few days.
Shares of these Apple suppliers rise and fall with the iPhone maker’s stock
As the world’s most valuable company with more than $380 billion in annual sales, any drop in demand will be felt across the company’s supply chain worldwide.
Why foreign workers are flocking to this 700-year-old European city
Green, clean and laidback, Lithuania’s capital Vilnius is attracting skilled foreign workers — some of whom tell CNBC Travel that they’re there to stay.
Shares of Apple suppliers fall in Asia after Barclays downgrades the iPhone maker
Shares of Apple suppliers fall in Asia on Wednesday after Barclays downgraded Apple on Tuesday.
‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman worries ‘everybody is coming into the year feeling too good,’ sees room for disappointment
Steve Eisman of Neuberger Berman sees little tolerance for things going wrong. He warns the Federal Reserve will likely cut rates fewer times than expected.
Copper could skyrocket over 75% to record highs by 2025 — brace for deficits, analysts say
Copper prices are poised to hit $15,000 on the back of mining supply disruptions amid higher demand for the red metal.
