Year: 2025
This CEO’s startup has raised $92 million and is backed by Sundar Pichai. He shares his ‘superpower’ tip for aspiring entrepreneurs
Caesar Sengupta, co-founder and CEO of Arta Finance. Courtesy of Arta Finance Given the ups and downs of the startup journey, the biggest “superpower” that entrepreneurs can have is the ability to ground themselves, said Caesar Sengupta, co-founder and CEO of fintech startup Arta Finance. “There’s so much noise in the world,” Sengupta told CNBC […]
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Trump readies blanket tariffs as he brushes off inflation worries
US President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Thursday said that he plans to impose blanket tariffs of 15% or 20% on most trade partners, dismissing concerns that further tariffs could negatively impact the stock […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Building renovations might be another front in Trump’s attacks on Powell
Construction on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Homo economicus, or the “economic man,” is an idea that depicts humans as rational beings. This assumption has been used to construct models of the economy and, more broadly, society. […]
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Trump announces 35% tariffs on Canada starting Aug. 1
U.S. President Donald Trump and Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney talk during a family photo at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada, June 16, 2025. Amber Bracken | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a 35% tariff on Canadian imports, starting Aug. 1, citing that Ottawa had retaliated with tariffs against Washington. […]
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Trump’s 50% Brazil tariff stretches emergency powers already facing court challenge
United States President Donald Trump speaks to the Press before departs at the White House to Alligator Alcatraz, Florida on July 1, 2025, in Washington DC. Celal Gunes | Anadolu | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s politically charged new tariff threat — a blanket 50% duty on imports from Brazil — stretches an interpretation of […]
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Asia-Pacific markets are set to trade higher, tracking Wall Street gains
Here are your opening calls from Singapore Aerial View of the City Illuminated at Sunset Deejpilot | E+ | Getty Images Good morning from Singapore! The weather forecast is a bit bleak, but Asia-Pacific markets appear set for a bright open. Futures for Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 in Chicago were at 39,795, while their counterpart in […]
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Asians are avoiding trips to the U.S. this year — for a variety of reasons
Tough talk on tariffs, reports of border detentions and unfavorable exchange rates are putting some travelers, especially Canadians, off trips to the United States this year. But those in Asia say they’re avoiding trips to the U.S. for different reasons. Nearly 80% of Southeast Asian travelers said the United States is losing appeal as a […]
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Stock futures are flat after S&P 500, Nasdaq rally to new closing records: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on July 07, 2025, in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. equity futures were little changed Thursday evening after investors continued piling into risk assets, sending the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to new closing records. […]
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Linda Yaccarino briefly loses verified X checkmark after stepping down as CEO
X Corp’s CEO Linda Yaccarino looks on during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2024. Nathan Howard | Reuters Ex-X CEO Linda Yaccarino is still @lindayaX on the social media site, but she briefly lost the blue checkmark next to her account […]
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Clear CEO: True and trusted identity is more important than ever
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Julia Boorstin interviews Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker in Sun Valley about how the company is using AI and striking new partnerships to grow outside of its airport security offerings. Source
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