Trump administration advances $24.3 billion F-35 deal to Saudi Arabia
An F-35 fighter plane takes off from at RAF Lakenheath on January 07, 2026 in Mildenhall, England. Dan…
CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s tariff leverage, EU warning and Iran hopes
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. Daniel Heuer | Bloomberg | Getty…
Defense tech firm Covenant opens U.S. missile factory, exits stealth
Defense tech startup Covenant on Wednesday announced the opening of a 105,000-square-foot factory in Dallas to accelerate lower-cost…
Stock market Tuesday: Live updates
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on April 17, 2026. NYSE Dow Jones Industrial Average futures…
U.S-Iran strikes send oil, yields surging as Fed turns hawkish
A view of a new anti-U.S. billboard featuring President Donald Trump alongside a slogan reading, ‘Great Victory, Strait…
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…
CNBC Daily Open: Washington tightens squeeze on the Iranian economy
Children swim as ships are seen anchored in the Strait of Hormuz on August 10, 2026 off the…
CNBC Daily Open: An ‘indefinite’ war, and a record-breaking rally
A Currency trader work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank head quarters in…
CNBC Daily Open: Washington and Tehran both play it cool
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near the beach of Bandar Abbas, Iran, July 27, 2026. Razieh Poudat…
A super Thursday of earnings and hopes for Iran detente
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CNBC Daily Open: Iran, Oman in talks on Hormuz; SpaceX/Nvidia loyalty
A bull statue at the Korea Exchange (KRX) in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. SeongJoon…
SpaceX’s post-IPO plunge sets tense backdrop for first earnings report
Since its first trade on June 12, SpaceX has lost over $500 billion in market cap, a stunning…