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European stocks open higher after Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU
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European stocks open higher after Trump delays 50% tariffs on EU

US President Trump can be seen on a screen at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in front of the DAX curve. Boris Roessler | Picture Alliance | Getty Images European shares opened firmly in positive territory on Monday, as investors reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump delaying the roll out of 50% tariffs on the European […]

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China’s BYD sees shares plunge 8% as EV maker cuts prices
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China’s BYD sees shares plunge 8% as EV maker cuts prices

FILE PHOTO: The company logo of China’s automaker BYD is seen on a car outside its headquarters in China’s southern city of Shenzhen. Bobby Yip | Reuters Shares in BYD plunged as much as 8.25% Monday, a steep drop from their record high last week, as investors assessed the Chinese electric vehicle giant’s price cuts […]

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Businesses are finding a workaround for tariffs — and it’s entirely legal
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Businesses are finding a workaround for tariffs — and it’s entirely legal

The rail-mounted crane transports goods at the cargo yard of the Qianwan United Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China. Nurphoto | Getty Images Businesses are finding a workaround to minimize the most significant hit from tariffs, using a decades-old piece of legislation known as the “first sale rule.” Within U.S. […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Investors don’t feel as threatened by Trump’s tariffs
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors don’t feel as threatened by Trump’s tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump gives a speech, during the commencement ceremony at West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York, U.S., May 24, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters If U.S. President Donald Trump follows up on his threat of 50% tariffs on the European Union, he’d be imposing higher duties on America’s ally compared […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investor sentiment picks up on Trump’s EU tariffs deadline extension
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Asia-Pacific markets rise as investor sentiment picks up on Trump’s EU tariffs deadline extension

Gyeonggi Province Bridge Over River With Buildings Against Sky, South Korea Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Monday as investors welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s extended deadline on the imposition of 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 started the day 0.49% higher while the broader Topix index added 0.45%. […]

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European insurance giants take .5 billion hit from Los Angeles wildfires — beating estimates
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European insurance giants take $3.5 billion hit from Los Angeles wildfires — beating estimates

Financial losses stemming from the California wildfires earlier this year have risen to at least $3.5 billion for European insurance giants, according to CNBC’s calculations. The insured losses, mainly from reinsurance claims, are being borne by 10 large, listed firms in Europe, mainly centered in Germany, the U.K., Switzerland and France. Germany-listed Munich Re and […]

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Summer 2025 is a ‘perfect storm for cheap flights,’ expert says: 5 destinations that won’t break the bank
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Summer 2025 is a ‘perfect storm for cheap flights,’ expert says: 5 destinations that won’t break the bank

June is right around the corner, but there are still some great deals available if you’re looking to book your summer travel. Typically the best summer airfare prices dry up by late May and early June, but 2025 isn’t shaping up to be like most years. “At this point in the year, trying to get […]

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Top Wall Street analysts favor these stocks for the long haul
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Top Wall Street analysts favor these stocks for the long haul

Idrees Abbas | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images The rising U.S. budget deficit is on the forefront of investors’ minds, weighing on stocks. However, sell-offs can present a buying opportunity — for those who know where to look. The recommendations of top Wall Street analysts can help investors pick out the right stocks […]

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An all-weather stock for this volatile market and economy that even thrived during the financial crisis
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An all-weather stock for this volatile market and economy that even thrived during the financial crisis

We’re adding an auto-parts stock with a history of resiliency and a current business that could benefit from tariffs to our All-Weather stock list . The goal of the All-Weather list is to use our CNBC Pro resources — top Wall Street analyst research, stock screening tools of the Pros — to identify stocks that […]

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Russia hits Ukraine with the largest drone-and-missile attack of the war so far, killing at least 12
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Russia hits Ukraine with the largest drone-and-missile attack of the war so far, killing at least 12

A massive Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and other regions in the country for a second consecutive night, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens, officials said early Sunday. The scale of the onslaught was stunning — Russia hit Ukraine with 367 drones and missiles, making this the largest single aerial attack […]

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