Stocks, bonds and commodities: How global markets have traded the Iran war
Assets across the board have been turbulent in the month since the war began.
Trump lashes out at UK and France, telling allies ‘the U.S.A. won’t be there to help you anymore’
Trump re-upped his disdain for European allies that have refused to take part in the U.S. and Israel’s military operation against Iran.
McCormick buys Unilever’s food business in deal that values it at nearly $45 billion
McCormick will pay a combination of cash and equity to expand further into condiments and spreads.
Huawei’s cloud computing revenue dropped in 2025 as Chinese AI lagged U.S. rivals
When including internal customers, the telecommunications giant said cloud computing revenue grew from a year ago.
Microsoft hit with UK competition regulator probe over software business
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority had “concerns around Microsoft’s licensing practices in cloud”, Chief Executive Sarah Cardell, said.
Novo Nordisk launches multi-month subscriptions for Wegovy obesity drugs as it tries to catch up with Eli Lilly
Longer subscriptions offer lower monthly pricing, with people expected to save up to $1,200 a year on the injection and as much as $600 a year on the pill.
One European equity market stands out after bruising March sell-off, says UBS — here’s why
The fallout from the ongoing war with Iran left its mark on every European equity market through March, though some have fared worse than others.
Unilever enforces global hiring pause due to ‘significant challenges’ amid Middle East conflict
The Middle East conflict is impacting several sectors as supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures are expected to push costs higher.
Euro zone inflation smashes through ECB target to 2.5% in March as energy costs soar
The increase largely reflects a sharp jump in energy prices since the U.S. and Israel launched their military operation against Iran.
CNBC’s team hears explosions in Dubai after emergency alert
CNBC’s team hears explosions in Dubai after receiving an emergency alert. Dan Murphy has the latest developments on the ground.




