Here's what 12 European Central Bank members said about interest rates this week

The ECB has become "the central bank to be followed," one central bank governor said.

Oil prices post weekly loss as market sees limited risk of wider war after Israel strike on Iran

Oil prices briefly jumped more than 3% after reports of explosions near the Iranian city of Isfahan.

Trump Media alerts Nasdaq to potential market manipulation from 'naked' short selling of DJT stock

Donald Trump owns nearly 60% of Trump Media, which operates the Truth Social app. DJT shares are sharply down since their March trading debut.

Dutch government says it may stop using Facebook over privacy concerns

The Netherlands' digital mininster said the government will be forced to stop using Facebook pages if it doesn't get clarity on its concerns from Meta.

Israel and Iran: All-out war, or measured retaliation?

A full-blown Israel-Iran war would be devastating to both sides and highly destabilizing for the Middle East. 

Trump trial opening statements to begin Monday as ex-president loses appeal to delay hush money case

A full panel of 12 jurors and six alternates was selected Friday for the New York criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump.

Skytrax names the best airports of 2024 — and Singapore's Changi is no longer No. 1

Singapore's Changi Airport has lost its position as the world's best airport to Doha's Hamad International Airport, according to Skytrax. 

Something strange has been happening with jobless claims numbers lately

For five of the past six weeks, the level of initial jobless filings totaled exactly 212,000.

Bitcoin price briefly drops below $60,000 before rebounding ahead of halving

Bitcoin rose above $64,000 on Friday after dropping below the $60,000 mark as the cryptocurrency continues to see volatility ahead of the upcoming halving.

Defense giant BAE Systems linked to arms deals in countries accused of human rights abuses, report finds

British defense contractor BAE Systems does business with countries accused of known or suspected human rights abuses, according to a new report.

German cars are the best in the world, its finance minister insists: 'They do not have to fear Chinese competition'

German cars are “the best in the world” and the country’s carmakers do not have to fear competition from China, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said.

Tim Cook visits Singapore amid Apple's Southeast Asia expansion efforts

Tim Cook will meet with Singapore's next leader to conclude a whirlwind tour around Southeast Asia as Apple expands in the region.

Messaging app Telegram to allow Tether stablecoin payments

Users of encrypted messaging service Telegram can now start sending money via the stablecoin USDT by using The Open Network blockchain.

Israel carries out limited strike against Iran, NBC News source says

Israel launched a limited direct military attack on Iranian soil early Friday morning, a source familiar with the situation told NBC News.

As India heads to the polls, Modi’s BJP is set to get a boost in opposition-ruled Tamil Nadu

Politics in Tamil Nadu has been dominated by regional players with ethno-nationalist ideologies, rooted in the Tamil language and culture.

'We've never seen anything like this': Dubai Airports CEO expects normal service within 24 hours after flood chaos

Dubai Airports CEO said he expects services to return "close to normality" soon as the major transit hub deals with the fallout from unprecedented flooding.

Dutch minister confident ‘crown jewel’ chip firm ASML will stay in Netherlands after threat to leave

Dutch Finance Minister Steven van Weyenberg told CNBC's Karen Tso he is "very optimistic about ASML's future and that it will be within the Netherlands."

China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness, S&P says

China's fiscal stimulus is losing its effectiveness and is more of a strategy to buy time for industrial and consumption policies, S&P Global Ratings said.

India kicks off the world's largest elections on Friday. Here’s what you need to know

Indians head to the polls on Friday in what will be the world's largest democratic election, as close to one billion voters pick their next government.

Netflix forces Wall Street to focus on profit and revenue with decision to stop reporting subscriber numbers in 2025

Netflix will no longer report its quarterly subscriber additions, a sign that the benefits of its password-sharing crackdown may be ending.

Inside the world of flying cars, or eVTOLs, which are moving closer to reality

EVTOLs, or electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles, popularly known as flying cars, are being developed by firms in the United States, Europe and Asia.

TSMC beats first-quarter revenue and profit expectations on strong AI chip demand

TSMC is the world's largest producer of advanced processors and counts companies such as Nvidia and Apple as its clients.

Taiwan plays a 'very crucial role' in AI supply chain, says Taiwan Stock Exchange CEO

Much of Taiwan's dominance can be attributed to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the world's largest contract chipmaker.

Trump trial: Full jury chosen for New York hush money case

Donald Trump is charged with falsifying business records in a scheme to silence porn star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.

CNBC Inside India: Musk and Modi

Tesla chief Elon Musk is set to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi soon, and the timing couldn't be any better. 

Google terminates 28 employees after multicity protests: Read the full memo

Google terminated 28 employees Wednesday, according to an internal memo viewed by CNBC, after a series of protests against Project Nimbus.

Netflix blows past earnings estimates as subscribers jump 16%

Netflix said its subscribers grew 16% to 269.6 million, but said it would no longer regularly report the metric starting next year.

Here's why so many electric vehicle startups fail

The EV revolution is a tempting proposition for entrepreneurs. But the business is not for the faint of heart. Successes tend to have a few common traits.

Airport chaos, sleeping in metro stations, no running water: Dubai's flood mayhem continues

The UAE continues to reel from floods caused by the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in the desert state.

U.S. tech CEOs give India PM Modi boost ahead of election

India's Narendra Modi has been courting U.S. tech company leaders like Elon Musk and Tim Cook ahead of the country's national elections.


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