Federal judge temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department payment systems
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump walks with Elon Musk before attending a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November…
Could an Eagles Super Bowl victory tank the stock market? History says yes, but logic says no
As one of CNBC’s resident Eagles fans, I was appalled to open my inbox earlier this week to find an email chain with the subject line, “Why the Bulls Hate…
Tech megacaps plan to spend more than $300 billion in 2025 as AI race intensifies
A picture shows logos of the Big Tech companies named GAFAM, for Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft, on June 2, 2023. Sebastien Bozon | AFP | Getty Images Megacap…
Stuck stock market is worried about economic growth as Trump’s tariffs dominate headlines
The stock market is rather calm but can’t seem to relax. In a noisy and fast-shifting news environment, stocks were quietly flattish last week from point to point, even after…
Hamas frees three hostages as Israel begins releasing Palestinians
A released hostage Or Levy, who was seized during the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, is seen with his brother through a window of a helicopter that lands…
Dow closes 400 points lower Friday as inflation and tariff fears spur a sell-off: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Feb 6, 2025. NYSE Stocks slid on Friday as a mix of news related to tariffs and inflation…
Anduril in talks to raise money at $28 billion valuation as defense-tech booms
watch now Anduril, the defense-tech startup founded by Palmer Luckey, has signed a term sheet to raise capital at a $28 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter.…
Judge pauses Trump plan to put USAID staff on leave
A worker removes the U.S. Agency for International Development sign on their headquarters on Feb. 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kayla Bartkowski | Getty Images A federal judge on Friday…
Trump says Nippon will invest heavily in U.S. Steel rather than purchase the company
US President Donald Trump (R) and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hold a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 7,…
Here’s where the jobs are for January 2025 — in one chart
Getty Images Health care was a bright spot once again for the U.S. economy in January, even as overall job growth showed signs of slowing. Data on job growth in…