Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attends a roundtable discussion at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 11, 2025. Sarah Meyssonnier | Reuters BEIJING — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised China’s generative artificial intelligence models, a day after the U.S. chipmaker said it expected…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s market-moving social media commentary has kept traders, investors, and even journalists on their toes since being elected. CNBC’s analysis of his Truth Social data shows that Trump has posted across every hour of the day since being elected on November 4. The 3 a.m. hour, in Washington D.C., appears to be…
People shop for groceries at a store in New York City, U.S., July 15, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Expectations are a funny thing. When we say that something meets expectations, we tend to mean it in a positive way, suggesting that a hurdle has been cleared or the result is welcome. But what happens…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit, at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., July 15, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said letters notifying smaller countries of their U.S. tariff rates would go out soon, adding that his administration would likely set a tariff of…
Opening calls from Singapore Good morning from Singapore and happy mid-week. Asia markets are poised to open mixed. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was set to open marginally lower, with the futures contract in Chicago at 39,660 while its counterpart in Osaka last traded at 39,600, against the index’s last close at 39,678.02. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was also set to…
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…
Jannik Sinner lifts the Gentlemen’s Singles Trophy following his victory against Carlos Alcaraz of Spain at The Championships Wimbledon 2025, July 13, 2025 in London, England. Clive Brunskill | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Jannik Sinner won his first Wimbledon title on Sunday after an epic match at the grass-court major, but the young…
Fund managers are becoming increasingly bullish on European equities, according to the latest iteration of Bank of America’s European Fund Manager Survey. European stocks have broadly enjoyed a significant rally this year, amid a diversification away from U.S. assets , the promise of massive fiscal stimulus in Germany , and a bull run in the…
Ericsson CEO says European regulation and investment around AI is ‘concerning’ Speaking to CNBC’s “Europe Early Edition” on Tuesday, Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm took aim at regulation of artificial intelligence in Europe. “I think the European problem is a regulatory problem,” he argued. “I think the European regulation should basically be frozen, and the [European]…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 10, 2025. Jeenah Moon | Reuters S&P 500 futures were higher Tuesday thanks to an advance in Nvidia shares as investors await big bank earnings and a key inflation reading. Futures tied to the benchmark index rose…
