CNBC Daily Open: Truce on land, storm at sea — markets are counting the cost
The vital maritime passage has been under a “double-blockade” with neither Iran nor the U.S. allowing vessels to enter or exit the strait.
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension fails to calm investors
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed as investors remained cautious despite a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.
Japan core inflation accelerates after five months as Iran war stokes energy worries
Government data showed the inflation figure — which strips out prices of fresh food — was in line with the 1.8% expected by economists polled by Reuters.
S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records, boosted by Intel, as investors hope for a restart to U.S.-Iran talks
On Thursday, the Nasdaq Composite suffered its worst daily performance in nearly a month.
OpenAI announces GPT-5.5, its latest artificial intelligence model
The model is better at coding, using computers and pursuing deeper research capabilities, OpenAI says.
Brent oil tops $105 as tensions simmer in Strait of Hormuz, Israel threatens attacks
Oil prices are rising again as tensions escalate in the U.S.-Iran conflict.
Software stocks plunge on ServiceNow, IBM results as AI fears escalate
Shares of ServiceNow sank over 16%, dragging down other software names like Salesforce, Workday and Oracle with it.
Tesla shares fall after results. But this market speculation may keep the stock afloat for a while
The chatter is about a potential merger with SpaceX, Elon Musk’s breakout rocket company that is set to go public later this year at a valuation approaching $2 trillion.
Trump’s net approval rating on economy and overall falls to lowest of his two terms, CNBC survey shows
President Donald Trump’s overall — and economic — approval ratings plunged in the latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey.
Oil giant BP suffers shareholder revolt over climate transparency at tense AGM
Oil giant BP failed to get two motions passed, one of which would’ve permitted retiring two company climate disclosure obligations.
