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How Asia’s ultra-rich are moving their money. Here's where it's going
09 September 2026Asia's ultra-rich still like gold, but they're branching out to digital assets as well, Maybank Singapore's CEO said. -
OpenAI claims to have solved the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes math problem in 88 hours
09 September 2026OpenAI says 10,000 of its agents solved the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, but one mathematician has challenged the claim. -
U.S. reveals import ban on slew of Canadian goods as trade war escalates
09 September 2026Import bans are due to come into effect on Sept. 29 as the rift between the countries deepens. -
Google to invest record $15 billion in AI infrastructure in the 'Texas of Europe'
09 September 2026Google on Wednesday said it would invest $15.1 billion into AI infrastructure in Finland, marking the tech giant's largest single investment in Europe. -
Brent crude hovers around $100 as U.S.-Iran tit-for-tat strikes stoke oil supply worries
09 September 2026Oil prices extended gains on Wednesday as escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran fueled concerns over further disruptions to Middle East energy supplies. -
‘This is not a joke’: Iceland condemns Trump’s post showing island under American flag
09 September 2026Denmark and Mexico also objected, underscoring the diplomatic backlash to Trump's territorial ambitions. -
Volatile yen risks ‘confused’ global markets, chairman of Japanese shipping giant says
09 September 2026Hashimoto said sharp currency swings risk creating a “confused situation” in financial and global markets. -
Anthropic researcher says AI has more than 10% chance of 'killing all humans' after colleague quits
09 September 2026An Anthropic safety researcher said there is a greater than 10% chance AI could "kill all humans" after a former colleague quits over safety concerns. -
CNBC Daily Open: Gulf strikes jolt oil toward triple digits
09 September 2026The U.S. and Iran trade attacks on vessels and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil higher and stocks lower. -
G10’s ‘surprise’ currency star could stumble as peers hike interest rates
09 September 2026The British pound has benefited from a resilient economy and rate hike expectations, but the BOE looks increasingly dovish while a crucial budget lies ahead. -
The world's highest paid leader is set for a 64% pay rise. Here's how others compare
09 September 2026Wong announced ministerial salaries will be adjusted upwards after 15 years, with his annual pay package rising to 3.6 million Singapore dollars -
China's EV makers shift gears to focus on humanoids as car market slows
09 September 2026As Chinese electric car sales slow and share prices tumble, several of the automakers are ramping up humanoid robotics development. -
China's wholesale inflation tops estimates in August on commodity costs, tech demand as consumer price increases meet forecast
09 September 2026Much of the anticipated pickup reflects a favorable base-effect comparison and higher commodity costs, rather than a genuine strengthening in household demand. -
Hit TV show 'South Park' becomes 'South America' in apparent reference to Trump's geographic name changes
09 September 2026Show creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone said in a statement that they were "inspired by the bravery and patriotism of Apple and Google." -
Trump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China
08 September 2026In a letter to Ford CEO Jim Farley, U.S. DOT Secretary Sean Duffy questioned the automaker's strategic trajectory involving Chinese companies. -
Bombardier points out U.S. footprint after Trump says aerospace giant must build in America
08 September 2026Trump's swipe at Bombardier has spurred rebuttals from some Republican in states where Bombardier maintains a presence. -
Chinese giants Xiaomi, Huawei race to get ahead of Apple’s rumored foldable iPhone
08 September 2026Xiaomi and Huawei launched new foldables ahead of Apple’s event, where the company is rumored to unveil its first foldable iPhone. -
Lilly perseveres in a bad day for drug stocks — plus, Boeing's mixed deliveries
08 September 2026Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading. -
Canada's retaliatory tariffs worth CA$27.6 billion take effect as trade rift with U.S. deepens
08 September 2026Duties on Canadian imports of U.S. steel and aluminum products have doubled to 50% as a trade war between Washington and Ottawa intensifies. -
Cholesterol drug setback casts doubt over multibillion-dollar race
08 September 2026Novartis’ failure raises the stakes for Amgen and Eli Lilly in the race to turn lower Lp(a) levels into fewer heart attacks and strokes.