South Africa’s ruling ANC set to lose majority in pivotal vote, early results show
Early indications from 17.54% of polls show the ANC gaining 42.95% of support, with the Democratic Alliance (DA) wresting 25.24% of votes.
Orange juice prices are going through the roof — forcing some makers to consider alternative fruits
Orange juice prices have climbed to fresh all-time highs amid persistent supply constraints, forcing some makers to consider alternative fruits.
CNBC Daily Open: Dow drops, Nvidia couldn’t save Nasdaq
S&P 500 ends three-day winning streak, Salesforce plunges on revenue and forecast and Peltz sells entire Disney stake.
Psychology expert shares her No. 1 tip on how to deprioritize work and live a purposeful life
Jodi Wellman, a positive psychology expert, was an executive leader for 17 years but realized that achieving the pinnacle of success wasn’t bringing her any joy.
Nutritional needs are ‘shifting’ amid rise of weight loss drugs, says Nestle CEO
Consumers’ nutritional needs are “shifting” amid the rise of weight loss drugs, which is an opportunity for food companies, Nestle CEO Mark Schneider said.
Google to invest $2 billion in Malaysia and build data center to capture rising AI demand
The investment will be Google’s largest one in the country so far in its 13 years of operation there.
Singapore pushes for green data centers as growing AI demand strains energy resources
The city-state launched a green data center roadmap on Thursday “to support our ambitions for the digital economy” as demand for AI and computing grows.
CNBC Daily Open: Dow drops, Nvidia can’t save Nasdaq
ConocoPhillips is set to buy Marathon Oil in a $17 billion deal that would boost its portfolio.
This global fund’s stock could rally by 35% if buyback limits are removed, fund manager says
The company, which trades as an investment trust on the London Stock Exchange, says it has assets worth £3 billion ($3.8 billion).
