Year: 2025

Trump’s tariffs could overshadow the red carpet as Macron meets King Charles
Politics

Trump’s tariffs could overshadow the red carpet as Macron meets King Charles

France’s President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with delegates as he is greeted upon arrival at RAF Northolt, west of London, on July 8, 2025, on the first day of a three-day state visit to Britain. French President Emmanuel Macron began a three-day state visit to Britain on Tuesday, which will see him address parliament and […]

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Here are the 15 busiest airports in the world
Travel

Here are the 15 busiest airports in the world

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is, once again, the busiest airport in the world. The airport, which is Delta Air Lines’ largest hub, processed more than 108 million passengers in 2024, according to a report published today by Airports Council International World. However, that’s still some 2% fewer passengers than the airport processed in 2019. The […]

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Southeast Asia needn’t take sides in US-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say
Technology

Southeast Asia needn’t take sides in US-China tech rivalry. It can learn from both, experts say

A woman holds a cell phone featuring the DeepSeek logo, with the Nvidia logo displayed in the background. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images As China and the U.S. compete in artificial intelligence, Southeast Asia should draw from the best of both countries while building its own technologies, panelists said at CNBC’s East Tech West […]

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Shein files for Hong Kong IPO in hopes of salvaging London listing: FT report
World

Shein files for Hong Kong IPO in hopes of salvaging London listing: FT report

A shopper carries bags with promotional merchandise while visiting fashion retailer Shein’s Christmas bus tour, in Manchester, Britain, December 13, 2024.  Temilade Adelaja | Reuters Online fast fashion giant Shein has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong in a bid to apply pressure on U.K. regulators and accelerate its long embattled […]

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Jane Street to challenge India ban, says it engaged in basic arbitrage
World

Jane Street to challenge India ban, says it engaged in basic arbitrage

Jane Street has told staff it will contest a ban by India’s financial regulator which has accused the U.S. high-frequency trading giant of market manipulation. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Jane Street has told staff it will contest a ban by India’s financial regulator which has accused the U.S. high-frequency trading giant of market manipulation, adding that its practices […]

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Australia unexpectedly holds policy rate as it awaits more inflation data
World

Australia unexpectedly holds policy rate as it awaits more inflation data

The Reserve Bank of Australia building in Sydney on May 2, 2022. Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s central bank held its policy rate at 3.85%, saying it needed more time to assess inflation data. Economists polled by Reuters had been expecting a cut of 25 basis points to 3.6%. In its statement […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Tariff letters from Trump, like those of lovers, seem to signify little
World

CNBC Daily Open: Tariff letters from Trump, like those of lovers, seem to signify little

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2025, in Washington, DC. U.S. Eric Lee | Getty Images News | Getty Images Paramours wanting to court each other have, through the decades, moved on from love letters to Instagram DMs. But some form […]

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Japan calls Trump’s latest tariff salvo ‘regrettable’ as nations scramble to deal with fresh deadline
World

Japan calls Trump’s latest tariff salvo ‘regrettable’ as nations scramble to deal with fresh deadline

Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s prime minister, speaks during a news conference at the prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. Kiyoshi Ota | Via Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff letters that threaten steep duties on several countries, including key allies, have led to “shock” and “regret” even as nations expressed […]

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European markets head for a lower open as traders digest Trump’s tariffs announcement
World

European markets head for a lower open as traders digest Trump’s tariffs announcement

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Tariffs, declining real wages, slowing growth: Japan’s central bank has its work cut out
World

Tariffs, declining real wages, slowing growth: Japan’s central bank has its work cut out

Latest wage data highlights that inflation could be taking a substantial bite out of incomes in Japan, despite incomes in the country rising. Source

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