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China buys three U.S. soybean cargoes ahead of Trump-Xi meeting, Reuters reports
China’s state-owned COFCO bought three U.S. soybean cargoes this week, two trade sources said. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s state-owned COFCO bought three U.S. soybean cargoes this week, two trade sources said, the country’s first purchases from this year’s U.S. harvest ahead of this week’s summit of leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. COFCO purchased about 180,000 metric tons of soybeans for December and January shipment through […]
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Japan stocks hit record high amid mixed trading in the region as investors look toward Fed rate decision
Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose over 1% to hit a fresh record high amid mixed trading in the region on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision, […]
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Judge extends ban on Trump firing federal workers during government shutdown
A traffic light shows red in front of the US Capitol, in Washington DC , October 14, 2025. Celal Gunes/ | Anadolu | Getty Images A federal judge on Tuesday extended a temporary order blocking the Trump administration’s plans to fire thousands of federal employees during the government shutdown. The order, called a preliminary injunction, […]
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Jensen Huang says Nvidia’s AI chips are now being manufactured in Arizona
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks to members of the media prior to the keynote address at the Nvidia AI summit in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at the company’s GTC conference on Tuesday that its Blackwell […]
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U.S. military officials required to sign NDAs tied to Latin America mission: Reuters
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth addresses senior military officers at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia, on September 30, 2025. Andrew Harnik | Afp | Getty Images U.S. military officials involved with President Donald Trump’s expanding operations in Latin America have been asked to sign non-disclosure agreements, three U.S. officials say, a development that raises new questions about a military […]
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Watch: Jensen Huang delivers keynote speech for Nvidia GTC
[The stream is slated to start at 12 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will deliver a keynote speech from Washington at 12 p.m. ET Tuesday for the company’s second GTC conference this year. Although the event is typically held […]
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Healthy Returns: What to expect from Eli Lilly, Merck, Gilead and AbbVie third-quarter earnings
The Eli Lilly & Co. logo at the company’s Digital Health Innovation Hub facility in Singapore, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future […]
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Trump’s 39% tariffs ‘horrible’ for Switzerland, Breitling CEO says
An exterior view of the Breitling Swiss luxury watch store in New Bond Street, Mayfair on February 17, 2025 in London, United Kingdom. John Keeble | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tariffs of 39% that were slapped on Swiss goods by U.S. President Donald Trump have been “horrible” for Switzerland, the chief executive of Swiss luxury watchmaker […]
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Wayfair stock rises 10% as earnings beat, revenue jumps
Online home goods company Wayfair reported a jump in third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, as it beat Wall Street estimates on the top and bottom lines. The company said total net revenue increased 8.1% year-over-year. Here’s how the company performed in its third quarter, compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of […]
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Amazon layoffs, Qualcomm’s AI chips, Airbnb cracks down on Halloween and more in Morning Squawk
Amazon logo on brick office building facade with windows, San Francisco, California, Aug. 29, 2025. Smith Collection | Gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Amazon’s cull […]
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