Month: October 2025

Tourism hit hard by government shutdown: Here’s what to know
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk on the Street CNBC’s Contessa Brewer joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the impact of the government shutdown on the tourism industry. 03:27 an hour ago Contessa Brewer Source
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Trump touts shutdown as ‘unprecedented opportunity’ to cut more Democratic priorities
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Sept. 30, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters President Donald Trump on Thursday said Democrats have given him an “unprecedented opportunity” to slash federal agencies, signaling plans to harm his political opponents during the two-day-old government […]
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Tesla reports 497,000 vehicle deliveries for Q3, up 7%
Tesla vehicles are parked outside of a dealership on July 24, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Tesla reported quarterly vehicle deliveries of 497,099 for the period ended Sept. 30, which coincided with the expiration of a key tax credit for buyers of electric vehicles in the U.S. Here are the key […]
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Russia’s economy is creaking — and the Kremlin wants Russians to pay more for the war
Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting on development of ‘new regions’, annexed from Ukraine, at the Kremlin, June 30, 2025, in Moscow, Russia. Contributor | Getty Images Russia is set to hike taxes on businesses and consumers as the government looks for ways to support military spending while its war-focused economy creaks at the […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Occidental Petroleum, Lithium Americas, Fair Isaac & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Occidental Petroleum , Berkshire Hathaway — Occidental gained around 1% after Berkshire Hathaway announced it was buying the oil company’s petrochemical division, OxyChem, for nearly $10 billion in cash . Class B shares of Berkshire Hathaway slipped about 0.2%. Fair Isaac — The stock rallied 19% […]
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Treasury Secretary Bessent says U.S. GDP could take a hit from the government shutdown
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC’s on Thursday that U.S. economic growth could be hurt by the government shutdown. “This isn’t the way to have a discussion, shutting down the government and lowering the GDP,” Bessent said during a “Squawk Box” interview. “We could see a hit to the GDP, a hit to growth and […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: India’s gigawatt gold rush
A Nvidia HGX H100 server at the Yotta Data Services Pvt. data center in Navi Mumbai, India, on Thursday, Mar. 14, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter, which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse. Subscribe here. The big story […]
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Ultra-wealthy millennials and Gen Zers to displace baby boomers by 2040
Young cheerful lady enjoying on poolside. Resting in spa hotel in pine forest in summertime. Swimming pool in tourist resort. Joyful woman on vacations, female wellbeing. Oleg Breslavtsev | Moment | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor […]
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Berkshire Hathaway to buy Occidental’s OxyChem for $9.7 billion, in Buffett’s biggest deal in three years
Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway announced Thursday it reached a deal to buy Occidental Petroleum’s petrochemical unit, OxyChem, for $9.7 billion in cash. The deal marks Berkshire’s largest since 2022, when it paid $11.6 billion for insurer Alleghany. […]
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