Day: January 20, 2025
Stock futures rise as Trump’s second term begins: Live updates
Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump takes part in a signing ceremony in the President’s Room following the 60th inaugural ceremony on Jan. 20, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Melina Mara | Via Reuters Stock futures were higher on Monday evening after President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term and […]
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Trump’s crypto-frenzied inauguration weekend makes first family billions of dollars richer
Snoop Dogg was the lead act at the first-ever Crypto Inaugural Ball held in Washington on Friday evening MacKenzie Sigalos As the crypto industry celebrates the arrival of a new administration in Washington, D.C., nobody is taking quicker advantage of the coming changes than the person leading the charge: President Donald J. Trump. On Friday […]
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Watch CNBC’s full interview with Mubadala’s CEO Khaldoon Al Mubarak
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Khaldoon Al Mubarak, CEO of Abu Dhabi’s $330-billion sovereign wealth fund Mubadala, spoke to CNBC’s Dan Murphy in Davos about the future of investing in AI, the fund’s investment strategy for the next five years and his outlook for 2025. Source
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Abu Dhabi’s $330-billion sovereign wealth fund says no one appreciates the level of disruption that AI is about to unleash
Khaldoon Al Mubarak, CEO of Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Marc Atkins | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The world has yet to fully recognize the extent of change artificial intelligence will bring to every aspect of human life, the CEO of Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala told CNBC at the […]
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Biden pardons his family in final minutes in office
James Biden and Valerie Biden Owens arrive at the federal court for Hunter Biden’s trial on criminal gun charges, in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., June 10, 2024. Hannah Beier | Reuters President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons for three of his siblings and two of their spouses, citing concerns that they will be targeted […]
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Stanley Druckenmiller says ‘animal spirits’ are back in markets because of Trump with CEOs ‘giddy’
watch now VIDEO2:1402:14 Stanley Druckenmiller says ‘animal spirits’ are back in markets because of Trump with CEOs ‘giddy’ News Videos Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller believes Donald Trump’s re-election renewed a jolt of speculative enthusiasm in the markets and surging optimism within businesses. “I’ve been doing this for 49 years, and we’re probably going from the most anti-business administration […]
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Dow futures rise 100 points on Trump inauguration day with regular trading closed
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump look on as they meet with U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on inauguration day of Donald Trump’s second presidential term in Washington, U.S. January 20, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters U.S. stock market futures rose amid the inauguration of Donald Trump as […]
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Goldman Sachs sees ‘significant’ investment opportunities as the population ages
The world is getting older — and with that demographic change comes “significant” investment opportunities, according to Goldman Sachs. Fertility rates are declining and people are living longer, resulting in an older demographic taking a larger share of the total population. The global population is expected to rise by about 20% through 2050, said analyst […]
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Trump trade memorandum won’t impose new tariffs on day one, says WSJ report
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a rally the day before he is scheduled to be inaugurated for a second term, in Washington, U.S., January 19, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters President-elect Donald Trump is poised to sign a flurry of executive orders as soon as he’s sworn in, but imposing tariffs on U.S. trading partners […]
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Bitcoin jumps to new record above $109,000 as traders cheer Trump inauguration, meme coins
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin hit a new all-time high overnight after the incoming first couple launched a pair of meme coins and as traders await the inauguration of incoming President Donald Trump. On Monday the flagship cryptocurrency was last higher by nearly 1% at $106,622.54, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it […]
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