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Trump says ‘maybe’ government should help struggling Spirit Airlines
Business

Trump says ‘maybe’ government should help struggling Spirit Airlines

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the federal government could help struggling Spirit Airlines as the discount carrier faces the possibility of liquidation. Trump told CNBC’s “Squawk Box”: “I don’t mind mergers. I think I’d love somebody to buy Spirit, as an example. You know, Spirit’s in trouble. … Maybe the federal government should help that […]

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UPS and FedEx have begun filing for some tariff refunds
Business

UPS and FedEx have begun filing for some tariff refunds

FedEx and UPS delivery vans are seen in Krakow, Poland on February 22, 2022. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images The refund process for tariffs has begun, but it could be months before consumers start reaping those rewards. Following the Supreme Court ruling that some tariffs were unconstitutional, U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened […]

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Trump says he’ll ‘remember’ companies that don’t seek tariff refund
Politics

Trump says he’ll ‘remember’ companies that don’t seek tariff refund

President Donald Trump on Tuesday told CNBC that he will gratefully “remember” U.S. companies that do not seek refunds for the tariffs he unilaterally imposed, which the Supreme Court later ruled were illegal. Trump’s comment on “Squawk Box” came a day after U.S. Customs and Border Protection opened a portal for importers to seek more […]

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Trump says Anthropic is shaping up and a deal is ‘possible’ for Department of Defense use
Technology

Trump says Anthropic is shaping up and a deal is ‘possible’ for Department of Defense use

President Donald Trump on Tuesday told CNBC that “it’s possible” there will be a deal allowing Anthropic’s artificial intelligence models to be used within the Department of Defense. “They came to the White House a few days ago, and we had some very good talks with them, and I think they’re shaping up,” Trump said […]

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Why the timing of Apple’s CEO change could mean a good earnings report is around the corner
World

Why the timing of Apple’s CEO change could mean a good earnings report is around the corner

The timing of Tim Cook’s departure from Apple spells good things for the company’s fiscal second-quarter earnings report, set to be released on April 30, Wall Street analysts are buzzing. Apple announced Monday that Cook is stepping aside to become executive chairman and that Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering John Ternus will take […]

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Kevin Warsh arrives on Capitol Hill for Fed confirmation hearing: Live updates
World

Kevin Warsh arrives on Capitol Hill for Fed confirmation hearing: Live updates

Who is Kevin Warsh? Kevin Warsh, a former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, arrives at the Sun Valley Resort for the Allen and Company Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 8, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Warsh, 56, is an Ivy League-educated lawyer who’s worked in […]

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Trump expects U.S. to make ‘great deal’ with Iran
Politics

Trump expects U.S. to make ‘great deal’ with Iran

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he believes the United States is “going to end up with a great deal” with Iran to end the weeks-long war. “I think they have no choice,” Trump said during an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” when asked what he expected to come out of a second round of […]

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Trump’s foreign policy is not derailing Latin American stocks’ bull run
World

Trump’s foreign policy is not derailing Latin American stocks’ bull run

U.S. stocks underperformed global peers last year as President Donald Trump’s trade policies and apparent threats to Federal Reserve independence contributed to periodic bouts of investors opting to “sell America”. Latin American markets were a major beneficiary. Trump’s approach to the region so far in 2026 has included an operation to seize and extract Venezuela’s […]

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Apple’s next CEO, Warsh’s confirmation hearing, the psychedelic stock surge and more in Morning Squawk
Technology

Apple’s next CEO, Warsh’s confirmation hearing, the psychedelic stock surge and more in Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Tuesday. President Donald Trump will join CNBC’s “Squawk Box” for a live interview at 8:30 a.m. ET this morning. Watch live on CNBC or CNBC+. Stock futures are rising after a down day on Wall Street. Here are five key things […]

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Amazon adding heavy-duty EV trucks from Einride as it spreads bets on freight decarbonization
Technology

Amazon adding heavy-duty EV trucks from Einride as it spreads bets on freight decarbonization

Swedish EV trucking company Einride is deploying 75 manually operated electric heavy-duty trucks in Amazon‘s Relay freight network, an expansion of the freight EV startup’s push into the U.S. ahead of a planned public offering, and Amazon’s push to expand no-emissions electrification technology across its logistics network and beyond last-mile delivery. The Einride trucks will […]

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