Goldman Sachs warns UK T-bills are no ‘magic bullet’ for UK fiscal woes as borrowing costs surge
The U.K. government could look to issue more shorter-dated debt in a bid to ease its overall funding costs.
Xi warns Trump: Mishandling Taiwan will put U.S.-China relationship in ‘great jeopardy’
President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning for the start of a high-stakes summit that runs through Friday.
Oil prices mixed as IEA flags greater volatility ahead, OPEC cuts demand forecast
OPEC cut its demand growth estimates for 2026 to about 1.2 million barrels per day.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump touches down in Beijing as U.S. inflation heats up
Asia markets were mixed ahead of the highly anticipated Trump-Xi talks.
Inside India newsletter: Trump-Xi meeting could test India’s positioning as China counterweight
For more than two decades, consecutive U.S. administrations have seen India as a counterbalance to China’s growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.
Asia-Pacific stocks trade mixed as Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes Xi meeting
Asia markets traded mixed ahead of closely watched Trump-Xi summit on trade, tariffs and technology restrictions.
Japan’s global defense business may be on the cusp of a big breakout
Can Japan be a major player in the international defense sector, like its neighbor South Korea?
Dow jumps 370 points to recapture 50,000; S&P 500 posts first close above 7,500: Live updates
Stocks were higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average retaking 50,000 after strong earnings from Cisco Systems.
Cisco’s stock pops 14% on surging AI orders, as company says it’s cutting almost 4,000 jobs
Cisco’s AI story has finally started resonating with Wall Street, with the stock hitting a record late last year and continuing to rally in 2026.
Analysis: Trump finally gets his man at the Fed. Will Kevin Warsh disappoint him?
Kevin Warsh received the fewest votes of any Fed chair in history. Will it cripple him?
