Oman walks a diplomatic tightrope over Strait of Hormuz fees, creating a ‘blind spot’ for markets
Oman is using strategic ambiguity as talks over possible Strait of Hormuz fees raise legal, diplomatic and oil market concerns.
Weak jobs growth and easing oil prices reinforce expectations for Fed pause, analysts say
U.S. Fed is unlikely to raise interest rates for now, amid lower oil prices and eased tensions in the Middle East, analysts say.
Safe havens aren’t behaving like they used to. Here’s what’s changed
Traditional safe-haven assets — U.S. Treasurys, the Japanese yen and gold — have struggled to provide protection during this year’s market volatility.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump on ‘nothing illegal,’ family matters and foregoing the Presidential salary
In an exclusive interview with CNBC’s Joe Kernen, President Donald Trump covers a wide range of topics on his agenda.
Kuaishou shares jump after Tencent joins $2.8 billion raise for Kling AI subsidiary
Kuaishou shares rose as much as 6.89% at Friday’s Hong Kong market open before paring gains to trade around 0.75% higher.
Kuaishou shares jump after Tencent joins $2.8 billion raise for Kling AI subsidiary
Kuaishou shares rose as much as 6.89% at Friday’s Hong Kong market open before paring gains to trade around 0.75% higher.
Venezuela quake toll climbs to 2,595 as damage estimates mount after strongest tremor in a century
Death toll from twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela jumped to 2,595, as rescue operations continued after the country’s strongest tremors in over a century.
Venezuela quake toll climbs to 2,595 as damage estimates mount after strongest tremor in a century
Death toll from twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela jumped to 2,595, as rescue operations continued after the country’s strongest tremors in over a century.
Oil up slightly ahead of long US weekend as peace efforts hold
Oil rose on Friday before a long holiday weekend in the U.S. as wary optimism held over efforts to make peace in the Middle East between the U.S. and Iran.
Dollar heads for weekly drop as jobs data dims Fed hike bets
The dollar was on track for the biggest weekly drop in nearly three months on Friday, after a tepid June jobs report pushed back markets expectations for Fed rate hikes.




