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CNBC Daily Open: The White House might need a rebranding exercise in the corporate world
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CNBC Daily Open: The White House might need a rebranding exercise in the corporate world

U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during the signing of executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 25, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters “State-owned enterprise” is a term you wouldn’t normally bandy about when mentioning the United States — especially not with the country’s Republican party, which […]

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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. wants equity in private businesses — staking its reputation
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CNBC Daily Open: U.S. wants equity in private businesses — staking its reputation

U.S. President Donald Trump wears a ‘Trump Was Right About Everything!’ hat, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 22, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters “State-owned enterprise” is a term you wouldn’t normally bandy about when mentioning the United States — especially not with the country’s Republican party, which […]

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Trump vows ‘substantial’ new tariffs, chip restrictions on countries with digital taxes
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Trump vows ‘substantial’ new tariffs, chip restrictions on countries with digital taxes

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in Turnberry, Scotland, Britain, July 27, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump vowed Monday to impose “substantial” new tariffs and restrict U.S. chip exports for all countries that do not remove digital taxes and related regulations. Trump wrote on Truth Social […]

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Stock futures are little changed after major averages fall to start week: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after major averages fall to start week: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 21, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures were little changed Monday night after the major averages slid to start the week, with investors awaiting Nvidia’s earnings and the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge in the […]

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European carriers pause some shipments to U.S. as they prepare for end of ‘de minimis’ exemption
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European carriers pause some shipments to U.S. as they prepare for end of ‘de minimis’ exemption

An aerial view of a cargo ship being loaded with shipping containers at the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, Maryland, on August 7, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Postal carriers across Europe are planning to suspend some shipments to the U.S. as the nations prepare for the end of a longstanding trade […]

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Trump says DOJ will sue California over redistricting as he celebrates Texas effort
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Trump says DOJ will sue California over redistricting as he celebrates Texas effort

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing an executive order that aims to end cashless bail, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on August 25, 2025. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Monday that the Department of Justice will sue California over […]

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Trump questions whether U.S. can ‘do business’ in South Korea ahead of president’s visit
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Trump questions whether U.S. can ‘do business’ in South Korea ahead of president’s visit

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung speaks during a press conference at the Presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Ahn Young-joon | Via Reuters President Donald Trump cast doubt Monday on the United States’ ability to do business with South Korea, hours before he was set to host the key trade partner’s […]

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European stocks trade lower; JDE Peet’s shares jump 17%
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European stocks trade lower; JDE Peet’s shares jump 17%

The Euronext trading exchange building in La Defense business district, west of Paris, on April 7, 2025. Thomas Samson | Afp | Getty Images European markets were lower to start the new trading week Monday as investors assessed the economic outlook after hopes of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut were boosted Friday. The pan-European […]

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Chinese households have amassed record savings. That’s now fueling a stock market boom
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Chinese households have amassed record savings. That’s now fueling a stock market boom

China’s stock market has been rallying to multiyear highs as trade tensions with the U.S. have eased for now. Fueling the bull run are ordinary Chinese households, flush with record savings and a fear of missing out. Mainland China’s benchmark CSI 300 is up nearly 22% since its April 7 low, following U.S. President Donald […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Expectations of Jerome’s rate cuts weren’t built in a day
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CNBC Daily Open: Expectations of Jerome’s rate cuts weren’t built in a day

A glimpse of a shadow of a suggestion that the Fed might start lowering interest rates again was enough to send U.S. stocks surging and Treasury yields falling. Source

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