Oil prices stable as possible Washington-Tehran talks raise hopes for Mideast peace deal
Oil prices were stable as optimism grew that Iran may restart negotiations with the U.S. and Israel, easing tensions over the conflict that has disrupted the Strait of Hormuz.
Asia markets trade higher as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal rise
Asia-Pacific markets track overnight gains in U.S. stocks on lower oil prices and hopes of a Iran-U.S. deal
Central banks were buying gold at record levels. Here’s why they’re selling now
After years of accumulation, some central banks are now selling bullion as war-driven pressures force a scramble for cash.
Central banks were buying gold at record levels. Here’s why they’re selling now
After years of accumulation, some central banks are now selling bullion as war-driven pressures force a scramble for cash.
Meta commits to 1 gigawatt of custom chips with Broadcom as Hock Tan decides to leave board
Meta commits to deploying 1 GW of custom in-house MTIA chips codesigned with Broadcom in sweeping new multiyear deal announced Tuesday
Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi said the crypto exchange has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, confirming CNBC’s previous reporting.
Nvidia stock is on a 10-day winning streak and up 18% over that stretch
Nvidia denied rumors that it’s in talks to buy a large PC company, telling CNBC in a statement that it’s “not engaged in discussions.”
Prediction markets will grow to $1 trillion by 2030, Bernstein estimates
The investment bank said volumes will reach an estimated $240 billion in 2026 and grow at a 80% compound annual rate between 2025 and 2030.
Jamie Dimon says Anthropic’s Mythos reveals ‘a lot more vulnerabilities’ for cyberattacks
The remarks show how a technology welcomed by corporations as a productivity boon can also pose serious threats, like uncovering new ways to hack into systems.
Global recession is inevitable if Strait of Hormuz stays shut, says Citadel’s Ken Griffin
A prolonged blockage of the Strait of Hormuz for the next six to 12 months will mean an unavoidable recession, the billionaire investor said.
