News & Analysis - CNBC

1. Alphabet resets the bar for AI infrastructure spending

2. Sweden’s Volvo Cars is down 22%. Here’s why the automaker is on track for its worst day ever

3. Silver resumes its slide, plunging 11%, after short-lived rebound

4. Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp resigns after Jeffrey Epstein email disclosures

5. Jim Cramer says the tech sell-off proves why this old investing rule still matters

6. Qualcomm stock sinks as memory shortage drags on forecast

7. Shares of Arm plunge 8% after licensing revenue misses estimates, Qualcomm outlook adds pressure

8. China's Xi reasserts Taiwan stance in call with Trump, while U.S. president pushes trade

9. Snap shares rise on fourth-quarter earnings that beat on sales

10. Get the first look at the R2, Rivian's $45,000 SUV. CEO RJ Scaringe gave CNBC an early peek

11. Corporate DEI index sees 65% drop in participation from Fortune 500 companies

12. World's largest jeweler jumps as CEO says firm wants to pivot from silver

13. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy picks marketplace exec to be his new 'shadow' advisor

14. Sony reports 22% jump in December-quarter profit, beats expectations and lifts full-year outlook

15. E.l.f. Beauty posts earnings beat, raises full-year guidance

16. Hedge funds made $24 billion shorting software stocks so far in 2026 — and they are increasing the bet

17. Older workers with student loan debt have less saved for retirement, Fidelity finds

18. China's EV slowdown persists as BYD posts near two-year low in sales

19. U.S. proposes critical minerals trade bloc aimed at countering China’s grip

20. Cambodia’s tourism sector takes a hit from geopolitical tensions and scam hub stigma