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How to tackle private credit’s ‘cockroaches’ as contagion fears build
World

How to tackle private credit’s ‘cockroaches’ as contagion fears build

Private credit investors say active portfolio management, tighter lending standards and greater risk discipline are now paramount as the sector navigates rising default rates. After J.P. Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned last week of “cockroaches” lurking in private markets, fears of contagion and a potential repeat of the 2008 subprime lending crisis have driven central […]

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Trump says all U.S. trade negotiations with Canada are terminated over Reagan tariffs TV ad
Politics

Trump says all U.S. trade negotiations with Canada are terminated over Reagan tariffs TV ad

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House on May 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he was terminating all U.S. trade negotiations with Canada because the […]

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CNBC Daily Open: U.S.’ 4-year economic plan, with a Trump twist?
Technology

CNBC Daily Open: U.S.’ 4-year economic plan, with a Trump twist?

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during an announcement regarding his administration’s policies against cartels and human trafficking, from the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Oct. 23, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters China on Thursday concluded its “Fourth Plenum,” a meeting aimed at setting out the country’s development agenda for […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as White House says Trump will meet Xi next week
World

Asia-Pacific markets rise as White House says Trump will meet Xi next week

A HDR evening shot taken at sunset of the Tokyo skyline. Fgm | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Friday, after the White House said that U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping were set to hold talks next week. U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will leave for Malaysia late […]

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Prosecutor told DOJ there’s not enough evidence to indict Trump foe Sen. Adam Schiff: MSNBC
Politics

Prosecutor told DOJ there’s not enough evidence to indict Trump foe Sen. Adam Schiff: MSNBC

The U.S. Attorney for Maryland had told superiors at the Department of Justice that she does not believe there is strong enough evidence to charge Sen. Adam Schiff of California with mortgage fraud, MSNBC reported Thursday. President Donald Trump has called on Attorney General Pam Bondi to criminally charge the California Democrat Schiff, a staunch […]

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Apple begins shipping American-made AI servers from Texas
Technology

Apple begins shipping American-made AI servers from Texas

Workers at a factory in Houston, Texas build servers for Apple. Apple Apple has started shipping advanced servers for artificial intelligence applications out of a factory in Houston, Texas, the company announced on Thursday. These servers are a core part of Apple’s commitment to spend $600 billion in the U.S. on advanced manufacturing, suppliers, and […]

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Intel beats on sales in first earnings report since U.S. government became top shareholder
Technology

Intel beats on sales in first earnings report since U.S. government became top shareholder

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan holds a wafer of CPU tiles for the Intel Core Ultra series 3, code-named Panther Lake, outside the Intel Ocotillo campus in Chandler, Arizona. Panther Lake is the first client system-on-chips (SoCs) built on the Intel 18A process node. Courtesy: Intel Intel reported better-than-expected revenue on Thursday, signaling that demand for […]

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Illegal NBA gambling busts put sportsbooks on the defense
Business

Illegal NBA gambling busts put sportsbooks on the defense

NBA and FanDuel online sports betting signage is displayed on the side of a building in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 5, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images “This is the insider trading saga for the NBA.” That was FBI Director Kash Patel’s message at a news conference Thursday, announcing the arrests of […]

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Trump admin not negotiating equity stakes with quantum firms: Commerce official
Technology

Trump admin not negotiating equity stakes with quantum firms: Commerce official

The U.S. government is not in talks with quantum computing companies to take equity stakes in the firms in exchange for federal funding, a Commerce Department official told CNBC. “The Commerce Department is not currently negotiating equity stakes with quantum computing companies,” the spokesperson said in a statement. The denial comes after the Wall Street […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro, Knight-Swift, Wyndham, Las Vegas Sands, Hexcel and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro, Knight-Swift, Wyndham, Las Vegas Sands, Hexcel and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro Computer — The computer server manufacturer slumped 7% after cutting its fiscal first-quarter revenue forecast to about $5 billion from a prior estimate of $6 billion to $7 billion. Quantum computing stocks — Quantum computing shares jumped on a Wall Street Journal report that […]

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