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China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged for the sixth straight month
World

China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged for the sixth straight month

China left benchmark lending rates unchanged on Thursday for the sixth consecutive month in November, matching market expectations. Why it’s important The steady loan prime rate (LPR) fixings underscore the central bank’s reduced urgency to deliver additional monetary easing in the wake of a trade truce between Beijing and Washington, even as October economic data pointed […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nvidia, Palo Alto Networks, Oddity Tech, AMD and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nvidia, Palo Alto Networks, Oddity Tech, AMD and more

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Nvidia — Shares of the chipmaker rose more than 6% in extended trading on the back of better-than-expected third-quarter results . Nvidia earned $1.30 cents per share, excluding items, on $57.01 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG had expected $1.25 cents per share in earnings […]

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Fed minutes show divide over October rate cut and cast doubt about December
Finance

Fed minutes show divide over October rate cut and cast doubt about December

Key Points While the Federal Open Market Committee approved a cut at the meeting, the path forward looks less certain. Disagreements stretched into the outlook for December, with officials expressing skepticism about the need for an additional cut that markets had been widely anticipating, with “many” saying that no more cuts are needed at least […]

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JetBlue to add Milan, Barcelona flights next year in push for high-spending travelers
Business

JetBlue to add Milan, Barcelona flights next year in push for high-spending travelers

A JetBlue Airways Airbus A321 airplane departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to New York on Oct. 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is pushing its fleet of single-aisle planes deeper into Europe next year with seasonal daily flights to Milan, Italy, and Barcelona, Spain, from […]

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From  trillion spending to F-35s, U.S.-Saudi pledges aren’t done deals yet
World

From $1 trillion spending to F-35s, U.S.-Saudi pledges aren’t done deals yet

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 18, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump trumpeted Saudi Arabia’s $1 trillion investment pledge in the States and the potential sale […]

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‘Palooza in Cryptoland:’ Bitwise predicts fresh ETF surge despite rough stretch for digital assets
Finance

‘Palooza in Cryptoland:’ Bitwise predicts fresh ETF surge despite rough stretch for digital assets

ETF Edge ‘Palooza in Cryptoland:’ Bitwise predicts fresh ETF surge despite rough stretch for digital assets Published Wed, Nov 19 20257:00 AM EST Blair Bao WATCH LIVE Source

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UK inflation cools to 3.6% in October, boosting chance of a Christmas rate cut
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UK inflation cools to 3.6% in October, boosting chance of a Christmas rate cut

Regent Street in London celebrates the Christmas season on November 13, 2025 in London, England. Ben Montgomery | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images The U.K.’s inflation rate cooled to 3.6% in October, marking one of the last major economic data releases ahead of the government’s Autumn Budget next week. Economists polled by Reuters had […]

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Property Play: BXP chief says the office sector has bottomed, but buildings still need to be demolished
Business

Property Play: BXP chief says the office sector has bottomed, but buildings still need to be demolished

A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. The U.S. office […]

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Saudi crown prince to visit U.S. for the first time since Khashoggi scandal
Politics

Saudi crown prince to visit U.S. for the first time since Khashoggi scandal

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman during a welcoming ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. Bandar Algaloud/courtesy Of Saud | Via Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday, with the leaders expected to discuss […]

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Fed Governor Waller backs December rate cut as support for weakening labor market
Finance

Fed Governor Waller backs December rate cut as support for weakening labor market

Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, speaks during the C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, US, on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Monday voiced support for another interest rate cut at […]

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