China dissented as G20 opposed export trade distortions: Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks after the 2026 G20 Financial meetings on Sept. 1, 2026…
China dissented as G20 opposed export trade distortions: Bessent
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks after the 2026 G20 Financial meetings on Sept. 1, 2026 in Asheville, North Carolina. CNBC China was the only Group of 20 member to dissent from a joint statement that “non-market based economies pushing out a never-ending stream of cheap exports is not sustainable,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday….
Japanese green tea giant Ito En surges 8%, defying a broad market sell-off
A close up view of a bottle of Oi Ocha unsweetened green tea with an image of Japanese professional baseball pitcher and designated hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani is a Global Ambassador of ITO EN’s green tea brand, ‘Oi Ocha’. (Photo by Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Icon Sportswire |…
Australia posts second-quarter growth of 2.1%, beating expectations
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – MAY 30: The Sydney Harbour Bridge and skyline is illuminated during Vivid Sydney 2024 on May 30, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. Brendon Thorne | Getty Images News | Getty Images Australia’s economic growth beat expectations in the second quarter, expanding at 2.1% year on year, data released Wednesday showed. Economists polled by…
U.S. completes fresh strikes on Iran as Mideast tensions flare again
Iranian-made Zolfaghar missiles are displayed at Azadi Square in Tehran on August 2, 2026. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images U.S. forces completed another wave of strikes against Iran late Tuesday stateside, hitting multiple sites across the country, in a renewed exchange of fire between the warring parties after a nearly month-long hiatus. In…
Hugging Face’s new duck robot is selling fast. A Chinese chip powers it
The Microduck robot is set to come with a range of pre-installed actions, according to its developers HuggingFace and Pollen Robotics. Pollen Robotics BEIJING — A popular new programmable personal robot from a French-American company is powered by a chip from Shanghai-listed Rockchip which in turn uses British company ARM’s tech, reflecting how intertwined global…
Stan Kroenke agrees to buy MLB’s Angels, valuing team and regional network at $4B
Owner Stan Kroenke of the Denver Nuggets on the court before Game 4 of the Nuggets’ NBA Playoffs series against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 25, 2026. Aaron Ontiveroz | Denver Post | Getty Images Stan Kroenke has added an MLB team to his growing sports empire, agreeing to…
House votes to condemn socialism ahead of midterm election
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., right, and House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain, R-Mich., conduct a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center after a meeting of the House Republican Conference, Sept. 1, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images The House of Representatives…
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Q4 2026 earnings
Palo Alto Networks surpassed fiscal fourth-quarter estimates as mounting artificial intelligence risks boost demand for its cybersecurity tools. Shares added about 2% in extended trading, following a 5% drop during regular trading. Here’s how the company did versus LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: $1.02 adjusted vs. 98 cents expected Revenue: $3.41 billion vs. $3.35 billion…
Pa. Gov. Shapiro says many developers don’t care
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that “too many” data center developers don’t care about the communities where they are building those artificial intelligence-sector projects, which have met with growing opposition nationwide. Shapiro’s comments to CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” came a day after President Donald Trump said the only reason American communities should not…
We’re adding 2 stocks to our Bullpen watchlist because they meet this criteria
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Stocks continued to slide Tuesday, with rising oil prices and bond yields driving much of the selling. The market added to its losses around noon ET…
