CNBC Daily Open: Rising yields couldn’t stifle excitement over Nvidia
Despite rising yields, tech rallied. Investors are anticipating Nvidia’s earnings report — if it meets its revenue forecast, expect its stock to surge.
IBM CEO says AI will impact white-collar jobs first, but could help workers instead of displacing them
As working age populations decline, Krishna said AI presents one of the only solutions to addressing potential productivity shortfalls.
Is nuclear energy the answer to a sustainable future? Experts are divided
One analyst is of the view that only nuclear power can deliver cost effective, reliable, and clean energy, solving the problem of reliability
S&P downgrades multiple U.S. banks citing ‘tough’ operating conditions
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank sparked a crisis of confidence in the sector, leading to a run on deposits at a host of regional banks.
Japan to release Fukushima water into ocean starting this week
The IAEA greenlighted the plan in July, saying that it met international standards and the impact on people and the environment was “negligible”.
Former Thai PM Thaksin to serve 8 years in prison after returning from self-exile
Almost certain to overshadow Tuesday’s vote will be the likely return of Thaksin, a former premier who is loved and loathed in the Southeast Asian country.
Rice prices soar, fanning fears of food inflation spike in Asia
A confluence of factors is stoking fears that shortage of rice supplies could mark a return to a broad increase in the prices of other food commodities in Asia.
Trump says he will surrender at an Atlanta jail on Thursday in Georgia election interference case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who launched the investigation into Trump and his allies, has given the defendants until noon Friday to voluntarily surrender.
Global onion prices could be set to rise with India slapping an export tax on domestic production
India has slapped a 40% export tax on onions on the back of higher domestic prices of the vegetable.
Asia markets largely rise as 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hits 16-year high
The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield hit a high of 4.34%, reaching its highest level since November 2007.
