Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Greenland in focus

LONDON — European stocks were in negative territory at the opening bell on Thursday, though defense stocks rallied over Donald Trump’s call for U.S. military spending to rise. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was last seen almost 0.2% lower at 9:54 a.m. in London (4:54 a.m. ET). Global markets have been focused on rising geopolitical tensions…

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Bitcoin (BTC) price predictions for 2026

After an all-time high and a big tumble for bitcoin last year, industry executives and investors told CNBC that the cryptocurrency could reach new heights in 2026 — but with the potential for huge volatility. In CNBC’s annual roundup of bitcoin predictions, several commentators forecast a wide range of prices for bitcoin in 2026, dropping…

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JPMorgan Chase becomes the new issuer of the Apple Card

Apple announced Wednesday that JPMorgan Chase is the new issuer of Apple Card, replacing Goldman Sachs. Apple said the change could take up to 24 months. While Apple is changing its banking partner, Apple will continue to use the MasterCard network for card payments. For consumers, including those applying for new cards, nothing is changing…

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