I had sympathy for British chancellor Jeremy Hunt last week when he was mocked for trying to explain inflation with a coffee mug and a black felt pen. I’ve made quite a few explainer videos myself over the years, so…
Russia has been largely isolated from the global stage following its brutal invasion of Ukraine. However, the international community continues to engage with other countries accused of human rights violations. Which begs the question: what should be labeled a pariah…
US health officials want to make the COVID-19 vaccination more like the annual flu shot. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a simplified approach to future vaccination efforts, allowing most adults and children to get a shot once…
The Bank of Japan seems to have reached a truce with bond traders betting that it should ditch an effort to control the yield on government debt, as a program to increase loans for banks to help ease new pressure…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Monday that several elements could help the stock move higher, despite what could be a bad earnings season. Tuesday kicks off a new earnings season featuring some of the biggest companies in technology, retail and…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reiterated the state’s refusal to propose an advanced African American study course nationwide, saying it pushes a political agenda – something three authors cited in criticizing the state accused of doing it in return. DeSantis said…
Investors are increasingly confident that the US Federal Reserve will slow the rate of interest rate hikes. ‘We will have a soft landing,’ said Neil Birrell at Premier Miton © Angela Weiss / AFP via Getty Images US equities rallied…
Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss (LR), founders of crypto exchange Gemini, on stage at the Bitcoin Convention 2021 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle Getty Images Crypto exchange Gemini will reduce its head count by 10%, a spokesperson told CNBC on…
Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is a fan of new technologies to combat climate change. Gates has backed companies working on all kinds of solutions including next-generation nuclear reactors, advanced carbon capture designs, and, most recently, an Australian startup…
Elon Musk said he believed he had enough financial backing to take Tesla private, from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund and his own stake in SpaceX, as he testified in court in an investor lawsuit claiming his tweets about the…