Month: April 2026

Trump address live updates: President to speak on Iran tonight
World

Trump address live updates: President to speak on Iran tonight

Iran’s president slams U.S. ‘aggression’ in letter aimed at American people Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian looks on as he attends a press conference with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (not pictured), in Tehran, Iran. February 19, 2025.  Majid Asgaripour | Via Reuters Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a letter Wednesday addressed to […]

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GOP leaders Thune and Johnson boost two-track approach to funding DHS
Politics

GOP leaders Thune and Johnson boost two-track approach to funding DHS

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), joined by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA), speaks to members of the media following the Republican Senate Policy Luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on October 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images Read more CNBC politics coverage Senate Majority […]

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Trump is paying TSA agents — but where is the money coming from?
Travel

Trump is paying TSA agents — but where is the money coming from?

Travelers wait in line to go through security in Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 27, 2026 in New York, New York. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images After weeks of long lines at airports and bickering in Congress, Transportation Security Administration agents began to receive pay earlier this week thanks […]

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Walmart-owned Sam’s Club raises its annual membership fee to
Business

Walmart-owned Sam’s Club raises its annual membership fee to $60

A Sam’s Club sign hangs on the wall of a store on July 07, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Walmart-owned Sam’s Club said Wednesday it will raise its annual membership fee by $10. Starting on May 1, the warehouse club — which directly competes with Costco and BJ’s Wholesale Club — […]

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Wall Street loses patience with Nike as turnaround drags, China weakness deepens
Business

Wall Street loses patience with Nike as turnaround drags, China weakness deepens

Nike Inc. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images When Nike reported fiscal third quarter earnings on Tuesday night, investors were looking for evidence its recovery is on track. Instead, all they learned is the […]

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Eli Lilly opposes push to pass Trump’s drug pricing deals into law, CEO says
World

Eli Lilly opposes push to pass Trump’s drug pricing deals into law, CEO says

David Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, speaks in the Oval Office during an event about weight-loss drugs at the White House in Washington, DC on Nov. 6, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Eli Lilly opposes the White House’s push to codify “most favored nation” drug pricing into law, CEO Dave Ricks said […]

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Franklin Templeton acquires digital assets investment firm in active crypto management push
Technology

Franklin Templeton acquires digital assets investment firm in active crypto management push

Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images Mutual fund giant Franklin Templeton has agreed to buy a small crypto investment firm, 250 Digital, which will join its newly established unit Franklin Crypto, as the firm deepens its digital assets push. By bringing 250 in-house, Franklin Templeton hopes to be able to increase its actively managed […]

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SpaceX confidentially files for IPO, setting stage for record offering
Technology

SpaceX confidentially files for IPO, setting stage for record offering

SpaceX headquarters is shown in Hawthorne, California, U.S. June 5, 2025. Daniel Cole | Reuters Elon Musk’s SpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission, sources told CNBC’s David Faber, bringing Elon Musk’s rocket company one step closer to what’s expected to be a record public offering. Bloomberg was first […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Eli Lilly, Hasbro, Philip Morris, Intel, Micron & more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Eli Lilly, Hasbro, Philip Morris, Intel, Micron & more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Eli Lilly — The Food and Drug Administration approved Foundayo , the company’s once-a-day GLP-1 pill to treat obesity. Shares rose about 4% on the news. Hasbro — The toymaker fell more than 4% after it disclosed a cybersecurity incident where there was unauthorized […]

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FDA approves Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 pill, opening the next phase of the weight loss drug market
Business

FDA approves Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 pill, opening the next phase of the weight loss drug market

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly‘s GLP-1 pill, the company said, a major milestone for the Indianapolis-based drugmaker and one that will test the market for new weight-loss medications. Lilly said the once-daily pill, Foundayo, will start shipping from direct-to-consumer platform LillyDirect on Monday and will be available at pharmacies and on […]

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