Year: 2026

‘Historical clock is ticking’: A global market correction may be coming, warn experts
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‘Historical clock is ticking’: A global market correction may be coming, warn experts

The global stock market rally may be running on borrowed time after a blistering momentum in 2025, with veterans warning that the odds of a correction are rising as stretched valuations collide with mounting geopolitical and policy risks. Equities entered 2026 on a steady footing after a robust year. The MSCI All Country World Index […]

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Carney says Canada not pursuing free trade deal with China as Trump threatens 100% tariffs
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Carney says Canada not pursuing free trade deal with China as Trump threatens 100% tariffs

Mark Carney, Canada’s prime minister, after speaking in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Canada has “no intention” of pursuing a free trade deal with China, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to slap punitive tariffs on Ottawa. Speaking to reporters […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Canada is drawing Trump’s ire — and faces a 100% tariff
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CNBC Daily Open: Canada is drawing Trump’s ire — and faces a 100% tariff

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters over the North Atlantic as he returns to Washington from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, aboard Air Force One, U.S., January 22, 2026. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters “Good fences make good neighbors,” goes the saying — one that seems to encapsulate U.S. President Donald Trump’s […]

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Another day another high: Gold surges past ,000 as investors seek shelter from global risks
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Another day another high: Gold surges past $5,000 as investors seek shelter from global risks

One kilogram gold bars stacked at the Perth Mint Refinery, operated by Gold Corp. Matt Jelonek | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gold climbed to a fresh all-time high, crossing $5,000 an ounce on Monday and extending its record-breaking run as investors seek the safety of the yellow metal amid rising geopolitical tensions and global fiscal […]

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China didn’t grab many headlines at Davos, but it’s the elephant in the room
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China didn’t grab many headlines at Davos, but it’s the elephant in the room

Davos 2026 China didn’t grab many headlines at Davos, but it’s the elephant in the room Published Sun, Jan 25 20267:04 PM ESTUpdated 56 Min Ago Evelyn Cheng@in/evelyn-cheng-53b23624@chengevelyn WATCH LIVE Source

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Stock futures fall as traders get set for a big week of trading: Live updates
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Stock futures fall as traders get set for a big week of trading: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Jan. 22, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures fell on Sunday night as traders braced for a big week, with key earnings reports and a U.S. monetary policy meeting. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost 317 points, […]

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India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU, sources say
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India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU, sources say

Matthias Luehers, Head Region Overseas, Mercedes-Benz Cars and Martin Schwenk, MD and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India pose with Mercedes Benz A-class Limousine and the New GLA during Auto Expo 2020, on February 5, 2020, in Greater Noida, India. Pradeep Gaur | Mint | Getty Images India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European […]

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Energy stocks to watch as major winter storm rips through the U.S.
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Energy stocks to watch as major winter storm rips through the U.S.

Winter storm Fern is projected to have a wide-ranging impact on energy and power production. Here are a few stocks and energy related industry groups to watch around this and future storms. Natural gas producers The price move in natural gas has been profound. A 70% jump in the commodity in fewer than two weeks is stuff […]

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Ice from winter storm leaves hundreds of thousands of customers without power across the South
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Ice from winter storm leaves hundreds of thousands of customers without power across the South

A plow truck clears snow on I-40 during Winter Storm Fern in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. January 24, 2026. Nick Oxford | Reuters A massive winter storm dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S. on Sunday, bringing subzero temperatures and halting air and road traffic. Tree branches and power lines snapped […]

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Videos of Alex Pretti shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis contradict Trump official claims
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Videos of Alex Pretti shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis contradict Trump official claims

On Saturday, Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care unit nurse and U.S. citizen, was shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis. There’s a wide gap between what Americans have seen of the shooting and what federal officials are telling them. Soon after the shooting, Department of Homeland Security officials rushed to defend the officers involved, […]

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