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Global week ahead: Hopes that cooler heads can prevail in Davos
World Economic Forum security badges Leonie Kidd | CNBC Davos Season I have been going to the World Economic Forum since 2009, when I was a young news assistant on “Squawk Box Europe” and had no idea what I was getting into. Back then, and still now, it is CNBC International’s biggest outside broadcast of […]
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Under threat from Trump, Wall Street banks wager they can fend off credit card price controls
Key Points U.S. banks including JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup showed no signs of capitulation to President Donald Trump’s mandate of a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Five days after the original threat, bankers and their lobbyists told CNBC that they have yet to receive any formal or written guidance from the Trump administration […]
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Dalio, Fink, Lagarde and more: Top CEOs and policymakers reveal what’s next for markets
A general view of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting as it convenes under the theme of ‘Collaboration for the Intelligent Age’ in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2025. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump has only been in office for a matter of days, but his impact on markets […]
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David Beckham shares ‘simple values’ his parents taught him that he passed on to his own children
David Beckham sits down with CNBC’s Tania Bryer at the World Economic Forum 2025. David Beckham opened up about the “simple values” his parents taught him that he passed on to his children, in a conversation with CNBC host Tania Bryer at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The former soccer star attended the […]
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Here’s what CEOs are saying about DEI at Davos
Davos WEF Here’s what CEOs are saying about DEI at Davos Published Fri, Jan 24 20258:40 AM ESTUpdated 15 Min Ago Brandon Gomez@in/brandon-gomez/@bgomezreports WATCH LIVE Source
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s comments bump S&P 500 to new high
U.S. President Donald Trump giving an address by videoconference at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan. 23, 2025. Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, […]
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European markets set to open higher amid calls for lower interest rates by Trump
European equity markets are set to open higher on Friday to cap a positive week for stocks. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 is set to open marginally positive, while Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 are expected to open higher by 0.4%, according to FactSet futures data. Meanwhile, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index is expected to […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s demands push S&P to new record
U.S. President Donald Trump on screen during his address by video conference at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on Jan. 23, 2025. Fabrice Coffrini | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they […]
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BlackRock CEO Fink: I’ve never heard so much pessimism on the future of Europe
There’s severe “pessimism” about the future of Europe at Davos, according to Larry Fink, chief executive of BlackRock . Taking a contrarian approach, however, Fink — who leads the world’s largest investment manager — suggested that the overwhelmingly negative sentiment on Europe’s future, economy and capital markets could mean things are about to turn around. […]
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Trump slams trade relationship with European Union: ‘We have some very big complaints’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday continued to take aim at the European Union for what he claims is an unequal trade relationship. “From the standpoint of America, the EU treats us very, very unfairly, very badly,” Trump said in a virtual address to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. After his inauguration on […]
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