China keeps benchmark lending rates unchanged as economic growth revs up, Mideast risks loom
The upbeat economic growth has reduced the urgency for fresh stimulus measures, prompting economists to postpone forecasts on the timing of interest rate cuts.
CNBC Daily Open: From happy Friday to Monday blues
The situation in the Middle East took a whiplash as war tensions spiked, after hopes for peace seemed in sight last week.
CNBC Daily Open: From happy Friday to Monday blues
The situation in the Middle East took a whiplash as war tensions spiked, after hopes for peace seemed in sight last week.
Asia markets mostly rise as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate after ship seizure
Asia-Pacific markets were mostly higher Monday as a U.S. seizure of an Iranian vessel deepened tensions, keeping investors on edge.
Stocks close lower amid U.S.-Iran war uncertainty, Nasdaq snaps 13-day winning streak
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated over the weekend, but market losses were largely kept in check.
Oil prices jump after Iran and U.S. attack commercial ships as tensions escalate over Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil prices surged Sunday, as the U.S. and Iran teetered on the brink of a renewed war after attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
Software stock dogs have joined market rally. There’s a classic investing lesson in the rebound
In a 2026 market that had Microsoft down close to 20%, looking for opportunities to buy after big drawdowns is coming to more tech and software stocks.
From AI shopping to video, Alibaba is making the investments analysts want to see
The Chinese tech company’s shares are on track for their best month since January.
Bulgaria’s pro-Russian former president takes strong lead in election, preliminary results show
Progressive Bulgaria, the party of Bulgaria’s pro-Russian former president Rumen Radev, was leading in Sunday’s parliamentary election, official results showed.
A non-human race: Beijing half-marathon shows how far robots have come
The race’s inaugural edition last year was riddled with mishaps, and most robots were unable to finish.
