CNBC Daily Open: War worries meet AI anxiety
The Thailand-flagged bulk carrier ‘Mayuree Naree,’ which was struck by a missile near the Strait of Hormuz during…
In photos: Key takeaways from day one of the UN General Assembly
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 21: Law enforcement secures an entrance to the United Nations (UN) during…
Washington escalates on two fronts as Nvidia’s big week begins
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CNBC Daily Open: Watching Iran’s economy; a losing game for bonds
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking to CNBC on May 14th, 2026 from Beijing, China. CNBC Hello, this is…
Trump denies U.S. will invest in Iran, as he meets allies at G7 summit
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron walk with U.S. President Donald Trump during the G7…
Waterloo and a revolution: Von der Leyen and Costa pick their Eurovision favorites – POLITICO
The song that “moves me the most,” the German politician went on, “is ‘Ne partez pas sans moi’…
EU trumpets its reliability on global health as US slashes foreign aid – POLITICO
The strategy also condemns the “instrumentalization” of health and says closing “the emerging gaps in global health resilience”…
Leadership challenge swirls around Starmer
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street on February 02, 2026 in London, United Kingdom. Alishia Abodunde…
EU clinches deal to roll back AI restrictions – POLITICO
The Cypriot presidency of the Council of the EU and the European Parliament confirmed the agreement following negotiations…
Trump’s Hormuz gambit lands with a whimper
U.S. Marines from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit board M/V Blue Star III, a commercial ship suspected of…
Europe doesn’t know how much fuel it has – POLITICO
Europe’s gas stocks, for a start, were already low before the attack on Iran, averaging under 30 percent…
EU to prioritize jet fuel supplies in new emergency energy package – POLITICO
Overall, it emphasized an accelerated switch away from fossil fuels and toward clean electricity. “Coordination is key,” the…