Month: September 2024

Philippines to continue to deploy vessels in contested South China Sea shoal
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Philippines to continue to deploy vessels in contested South China Sea shoal

China Coast Guard ships (background L and R) are seen past the Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Cape Engano (C), as photographed from the BRP Cabra during a supply mission to Sabina Shoal in disputed waters of the South China Sea on Aug. 26, 2024. Jam Sta Rosajam Sta Rosa | AFP | Getty Images […]

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CNBC Daily Open: After the Fed’s first cut, where to next?
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CNBC Daily Open: After the Fed’s first cut, where to next?

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.  Stefani Reynold | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after China’s downbeat economic data
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after China’s downbeat economic data

Joggers in Shanghai, China, on April 10, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asian markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors digested the downbeat economic data from China released over the weekend, while several key markets were closed for holidays. Investors also await the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on Tuesday and […]

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Nvidia and more: Veteran tech investor reveals 4 stocks he backs with a ‘high degree of conviction’
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Nvidia and more: Veteran tech investor reveals 4 stocks he backs with a ‘high degree of conviction’

There has been of flurry of activity in the tech sector, with the recent sell-offs and the more recent rally . While that may give some investors pause, veteran tech investor Trent Masters continues to see promise, revealing four stocks he has a “high degree of conviction” in. They are: Nvidia , Motorola Solutions , […]

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Nvidia shares climbed nearly 16% last week — read the latest from CNBC Pro here
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Nvidia shares climbed nearly 16% last week — read the latest from CNBC Pro here

Nvidia stock got a boost last week as investors cheered comments by CEO Jensen Huang about the company’s new AI chip rollout. Blackwell — Nvidia’s next-generation processor — is a key focus for Wall Street amid some delays. This — and some other concerns — have hit the company’s share price in recent weeks. But […]

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Stock futures are little changed as investors await major Fed decision: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed as investors await major Fed decision: Live updates

A specials trader works at his post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 11, 2024.  Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stock futures are little changed Sunday night as investors await the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated policy meeting, during which central bankers are expected to cut rates […]

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Trump safe after possible gunshots ‘in his vicinity,’ campaign says
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Trump safe after possible gunshots ‘in his vicinity,’ campaign says

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a press conference at Trump National Golf Club, in Rancho Palos Verdes, U.S., September 13, 2024.  David Swanson | Reuters Former President Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after his campaign said it heard gunshots fired in his vicinity. CNBC has not independently verified […]

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‘A piece of garbage’: Republican Ohio Gov. condemns Trump-Vance false immigrant pet-eating conspiracy
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‘A piece of garbage’: Republican Ohio Gov. condemns Trump-Vance false immigrant pet-eating conspiracy

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine John Minchillo | AP Republican Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio on Sunday rebuked the false conspiracy theories that have been amplified by former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, about Haitian immigrants stealing and eating people’s pets in Springfield, Ohio. “This is a piece of garbage […]

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Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris
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Trump says ‘I hate Taylor Swift’ after pop star endorses Kamala Harris

Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at Wembley Stadium on August 16, 2024 in London, England.  TAS2024 | Getty Images Former president Donald Trump lashed out at pop star Taylor Swift on Sunday, less than a week after the musician endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. “I hate Taylor Swift!,” Trump […]

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Rising floodwaters trigger evacuations in Czech Republic and Poland
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Rising floodwaters trigger evacuations in Czech Republic and Poland

A person wades through a flood-affected road, following heavy rainfall in Jesenik, Czech Republic, September 15, 2024. David W Cerny | Reuters Another night of torrential rains pounding Central Europe forced massive evacuations in the hardest hit areas in the Czech Republic, where floods reached extreme levels on Sunday. Meteorologists have warned the situation still […]

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