Judge issues gag order in Trump fraud trial after ex-president posts about law clerk
Former President Donald Trump, who glared at NY Attorney General Letitia James on the tense first day of the trial, is present in the courtroom again for Day 2.
Former BP boss Bob Dudley says Looney’s shock exit ‘came out of nowhere’
Former BP CEO Bob Dudley said Tuesday that the shock resignation of Bernard Looney last month “came out of nowhere.”
Shooting at a major Bangkok shopping mall kills 3, and a suspect is in police custody
A shooter opened fire inside a major shopping mall in the center of Thailand’s capital Tuesday, killing three people before being apprehended, authorities said.
10-year Treasury yield hits 4.80%, a 16-year high
U.S. Treasury yields rose Tuesday as investors considered the state of the economy as they awaited data that could inform monetary policy.
Germany’s political landscape is shifting, with the far-right AfD party ahead in the polls
The AfD is currently polling between 19% and 23% nationally, according to data compiled across eight different platforms.
U.S. warned China to expect updated export curbs in October, official says
The Commerce Department, which oversees export controls, is working on an update of export restrictions first released last year.
Russian ruble weakens past symbolic threshold of 100 against the dollar
The Russian ruble weakened beyond a symbolic threshold of 100 to the U.S. dollar in the early hours of Tuesday.
Embattled Chinese property firm Evergrande up 20% after trading resumes in Hong Kong
Shares of embattled Chinese property giant Evergrande rose over 20% after it resumed trading in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
CNBC Daily Open: Heed the Russell 2000’s warning
The Russell 2000 fell 1.6% Monday, dragging down its year-to-date performance to negative 0.2%. While not a canary in a coal mine, it’s a cautionary tale.
