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Swiss central bank says tariffs are a ‘major challenge’ as deal with U.S. remains elusive
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Swiss central bank says tariffs are a ‘major challenge’ as deal with U.S. remains elusive

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) in Bern, Switzerland, on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Swiss National Bank said Thursday that tariffs on goods to the U.S. present a “major challenge” for exporters, with its economy set to take a hit. The country has swallowed some of the highest […]

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European stocks open lower ahead of U.S. jobs data; H&M surges on earnings beat
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European stocks open lower ahead of U.S. jobs data; H&M surges on earnings beat

Europe-listed stocks opened lower on Thursday, as investors await the latest U.S. jobs data. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.6% lower by 8:14 a.m. in London (3:14 a.m. ET), with most sectors in negative territory. Retail was a bright spot, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Retail index adding 0.6% in early trade. Fashion retail giant […]

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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. tech shares pull back amid growing AI bubble worries
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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. tech shares pull back amid growing AI bubble worries

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Sept. 17, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Individual equities and separate sectors popped Wednesday, but collectively, their moves weren’t forceful enough to lift indexes. Beleaguered American chipmaker Intel is finding itself in slightly less […]

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UK bank bosses demand policy stability ahead of critical budget
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UK bank bosses demand policy stability ahead of critical budget

The City of London financial district at sunrise. Alexander Spatari | Moment | Getty Images Bank chiefs in London are calling for greater policy clarity and stability amid fears that looming tax hikes in the forthcoming U.K. budget could hit the financial services sector. Speaking with CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick and Ritika Gupta in London’s Canary […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Rallies of individual stock couldn’t push up major indexes
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CNBC Daily Open: Rallies of individual stock couldn’t push up major indexes

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Sept. 17, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Individual equities and separate sectors popped Wednesday, but collectively, their moves weren’t forceful enough to lift indexes. Beleaguered American chipmaker Intel is finding itself in slightly less […]

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U.S. Latino immigrants generate .6 trillion in GDP, report says
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U.S. Latino immigrants generate $1.6 trillion in GDP, report says

People seen holding Puerto Rican flag during the annual Puerto Rican Day Parade on 5th Avenue in New York City. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images U.S. Latino immigrants accounted for $1.6 trillion in GDP in 2023, according to a new research report by the Latino Donor Collaborative, contributing to an overall purchasing power […]

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell weighs potential for an international team
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell weighs potential for an international team

Fans are seen during the NFL London 2021 match between Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on October 17, 2021 in London, England. Tottenham Hotspur Fc | Getty Images NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is weighing the potential for an international team. “I would say that the markets outside the U.S. are very, […]

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Making OpenAI and Nvidia’s giant AI project a reality will take a lot of foreign-made parts
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Making OpenAI and Nvidia’s giant AI project a reality will take a lot of foreign-made parts

Close-up of the modern data center and cabinets. Comezora | Moment | Getty Images Supply chain data into the OpenAI and Nvidia $100 billion investment commitment this week shines a glaring light on the United States’ heavy reliance on foreign suppliers for components to complete the projects. Brandon Daniels, CEO of AI-powered risk and supply […]

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Trump’s tennis invite from Rolex echoes Apple, Nvidia playbook for currying favor, Warren says
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Trump’s tennis invite from Rolex echoes Apple, Nvidia playbook for currying favor, Warren says

(L-R) U.S. President Donald Trump and Rolex CEO Jean-Frederic Dufour arrive in the Rolex suite prior to the Men’s Singles Final match between Jannik Sinner of Italy and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain on Day Fifteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2025 in New York […]

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How luxury brands are tapping into the Labubu craze
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How luxury brands are tapping into the Labubu craze

A brown Louis Vuitton Monogram coated-canvas mini top-handle bag with tan vachetta leather rolled handles and a yellow-and-orange pumpkin motif is carried with two Labubu plush bag charms during Copenhagen Fashion Week, on August 07, 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Edward Berthelot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Labubu dolls have emerged as a must-have […]

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