Donald J. Trump
Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in U.S., interim CEO tells Trump
Plant Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant in Waynesboro, GA, August 15, 2024. Van Applegate | CNBC Westinghouse plans to build 10 large nuclear reactors in the U.S. with construction to begin by 2030, interim CEO Dan Sumner told President Donald Trump at a roundtable in Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Westinghouse’s big AP1000 reactor generates enough electricity to […]
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Trump administration ends Polymarket investigations without charges
Shayne Coplan, founder and chief executive of Polymarket, speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook summit at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Two federal investigations of the online prediction betting site Polymarket have been closed with no charges filed against the […]
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Trump-backed crypto regulation bills fail to clear key hurdle in Congress
Storm clouds hover over the U.S. Capitol on July 1, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Several cryptocurrency-related bills backed by President Donald Trump failed to clear a key procedural hurdle in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, dealing a major blow to the crypto industry. The final vote on the rule […]
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GM expands production of gas-powered SUV, trucks in Michigan
UAW Local 5960 member Kimberly Fuhr inspects a Chevrolet Bolt EV during vehicle production on May 6, 2021, at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Steve Fecht for Chevrolet General Motors said Tuesday it will move production of a gas-powered SUV to an assembly plant in Michigan and add manufacturing of […]
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Joby Aviation says it is doubling production at its air taxi manufacturing hub
JoeBen Bevirt, founder and CEO of Joby Aviation, stands near an electric air taxi by Joby Aviation at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 12, 2023. Roselle Chen | Reuters Joby Aviation is ramping up its manufacturing capabilities in the U.S. as it races to roll out air taxi service […]
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AMD to resume MI308 AI chip exports to China
Lisa Su, chair and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, on Dec. 6, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Advanced Micro Devices said Tuesday that it will soon restart shipments of its MI308 artificial intelligence chips to China. The stock climbed 7% […]
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Bitcoin is nearly double where it was a year ago. This is what’s behind the run
Bitcoin traded around $116,000 on Tuesday, falling back from a historic surge that briefly sent the world’s largest cryptocurrency past $123,000 for the first time. Even with the pullback, the cryptocurrency is still trading at nearly twice its level from a year ago. Unlike previous cycles, the record run isn’t being driven by retail mania […]
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Inflation picks up again in June, rising at 2.7% annual rate
Consumer prices rose in June as President Donald Trump’s tariffs began to slowly work their way through the U.S. economy. The consumer price index, a broad-based measure of goods and services costs, increased 0.3% on the month, putting the 12-month inflation rate at 2.7%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday. The numbers were right […]
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How Trump’s tariffs are hurting the office recovery
Construction renovation of new office in business building window at night Fangxianuo | E+ | Getty Images 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, […]
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Trump says U.S. has ‘deal’ with Indonesia, but shares no details
Workers prepare customers’ orders at the main rice market in Jakarta on July 9, 2025. Bay Ismoyo | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has reached a deal with Indonesia, a week after he threatened to slap a 32% tariff on the southeast Asian country’s U.S. exports. Trump in a […]
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