Who controls Venezuela’s oil now? What Maduro’s arrest means for energy markets
The arrest of Nicolás Maduro has thrown Venezuela’s politically fraught oil industries back into focus.
What investors are watching after Venezuela: Five signals that matter for markets
Markets are weighing whether latest developments in Venezuela marks a turning point in how political power is priced into assets.
I’ve studied hundreds of highly successful kids: This popular parenting style worries me—what we should be focusing on instead
“Never Enough” author Jennifer Breheny Wallace has spent seven years interviewing high-achieving kids and their families. She reveals the most popular but potentially harmful parenting trend—and what kids really need from their parents.
Meta says it fixed ‘error’ after Instagram users report a flood of graphic and violent content
Meta has apologized for a mistake that resulted in some Instagram users reporting a flood of violent and graphic content on their recommended content feeds.
Business leaders weigh the U.S.’ role in climate policy as Trump transitions to White House
Business leaders at the U.N. climate conference weighed the outlook for U.S. climate policy, as Washington transitions to Donald Trump’s second term.
European markets flat ahead of U.S. inflation data; Just Eat Takeaway, Siemens Energy soar
European stocks traded flat Wednesday, with global markets focused on upcoming U.S. inflation data.
Trump tariffs — and possible exemptions — could provide opportunities for Britain
President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed trade tariffs could prove boon for the U.K., with analysts pointing to potential exemptions, economic upswings and the likely resumption of trade deal talks.
Tencent posts better-than-expected 47% profit surge as games, AI tools shine
Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent on Wednesday reported profit above analysts’ expectations, while revenue missed slightly.
China is catching up with the West on tech, Microsoft president says
According to Microsoft’s web page about its presence in China, the company has operated there since 1992.
CNBC Daily Open: Postelection euphoria takes a breather
Asia markets also tracked the fall in U.S. markets, with South Korea’s Kospi leading losses.
