News & Analysis - CNBC

1. China's annual trade surplus hits a record $1.2 trillion, business with U.S. declines by 20%

2. Warren Buffett was still searching for that elephant to buy in his final months as Berkshire CEO

3. A major development in Trump's Fed feud is set to happen next week in the Supreme Court

4. Meta's VR layoffs, studio closures underscore Zuckerberg's massive pivot to AI

5. Trump attacks Powell again amid Fed independence fears: 'That jerk will be gone soon'

6. South Korea's special prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon over martial law bid

7. Oil prices rise more than 2% after Trump cancels meetings with Iran, tells protesters help is on the way

8. Palantir is trying to 'destroy' Percepta through legal action, startup's execs say in filing

9. Japanese stocks hit another record high as expectations of snap poll rise

10. December core consumer prices rose at a 2.6% annual rate, less than expected

11. Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2025 — in one chart

12. JPMorgan Chase says banks could fight Trump credit card rate cap: 'Everything's on the table'

13. Boeing outsold Airbus last year for first time since 2018, deliveries rise to 600

14. As enhanced ACA subsidies lapse, millions poised to drop health insurance

15. Greenland's PM has a blunt message for Trump: 'We choose Denmark' over the U.S.

16. How billionaire executive Barry Diller separates good ideas from bad ones: 'You cannot be cynical. Cynicism kills everything'

17. Data center REIT CEO says real estate ‘not in an oversupply state’

18. How these 2 portfolio names staved off Tuesday’s software stock rout

19. More drivers have $1,000-plus car loan payments. Here's what buyers can expect in 2026

20. Global central bankers unite in defense of Fed Chair Jerome Powell