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Feb 05, 2026

Novo Nordisk says it will take legal action after Hims & Hers reveals $49 copy of Wegovy pill
Hims said it would sell a copy of the newly launched weight loss pill for $49, far less than the $149 Novo sells the branded pill for.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Warren to call for reversal of Trump's UAE chip sales after 'Spy Sheikh' revelations
President Donald Trump made a deal in May to send 500,000 of the most advanced U.S. AI chips to the United Arab Emirates.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Sweden's Volvo Cars fell over 22% in its worst trading day ever. Here's why
The Sweden-based automaker posted a substantial drop in fourth-quarter profit, citing tariffs, currency effects and weak demand.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Amazon set to report earnings with AI spend, cloud growth, job cuts in focus
Investors are expected to focus on cloud growth, AI spending and the recent layoffs in Amazon's corporate workforce.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Bank of England governor says inflation is set to reach target level sooner than expected
BoE governor Andrew Bailey told CNBC that the U.K. is set to meet its inflation target ahead of schedule.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Layoffs in January were the highest to start a year since 2009, Challenger says
With the recent narrative centering on a no-hire, no-fire labor market, the data suggests that the layoff part of the equation could be stepping up.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Bitcoin drops below $67,000 as sell-off intensifies and pessimism grows about the crypto's function
Some market watchers have suggested $70,000 is a key level to watch and a break below that could lead bitcoin to decline further.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Google parent Alphabet shares fall 5% after earnings beat. Here's what's happening
Alphabet shares continued their decline on Thursday after the company said it would hugely increase its AI spending in 2026.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Peloton shares plunge more than 20% on weak holiday quarter, sluggish demand for splashy new products
Peloton's product overhaul was designed to bring in new customers and encourage existing members to trade up. Instead, shoppers turned away from higher prices.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly fall after Hims & Hers announce $49 copy of Wegovy pill
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly fell after Hims & Hers said it will offer a copy of the Wegovy pill for $49, far less than the $149 Novo sells the branded pill for.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Sweden's Volvo Cars is down nearly 30%. Here's why the automaker is on track for its worst day ever
The Sweden-based automaker posted a substantial drop in fourth-quarter profit, citing tariffs, currency effects and weak demand.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

OpenAI launches new enterprise platform in bid to win more business customers
Frontier can work with OpenAI agents, enterprise-build agents, as well as agents from third parties like Google, Microsoft and Anthropic.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

ECB holds rates but it's not a 'non-event,' economists say. Here's why
Economists believe the central bank will be comfortable with the inflation rate where it is, for now, but are watching for signs of disinflation.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Silver resumes its slide, plunging 12%, after short-lived rebound
Silver prices slid as much as 16% on Thursday, snapping a two-day rebound as investors continued to unwind positions.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Bitcoin drops below $70,000 as sell-off continues
Some market watchers have suggested $70,000 is a key level to watch and a break below that could lead to more falls for bitcoin.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Bank of England holds rates for now — so when's the next cut coming?
Economists give their forecasts for when the next rate cut could take place in 2026.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Pressure mounts on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he 'fights for his political life'
U.K. bond yields ticked higher Thursday morning as faith in Starmer's leadership was shaken, but fell on news the Bank of England would hold rates.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Bitcoin briefly drops below $70,000 as sell-off continues
Some market watchers have suggested $70,000 is a key level to watch and a break below that could lead to more falls for bitcoin.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Silver resumes its slide, plunging 11%, after short-lived rebound
Silver prices slid as much as 16% on Thursday, snapping a two-day rebound as investors continued to unwind positions.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Sweden's Volvo Cars is down 25%. Here's why the automaker is on track for its worst day ever
The Sweden-based automaker posted a substantial drop in fourth-quarter profit, citing tariffs, currency effects and weak demand.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

The U.S. calls for trade bloc to counter China's leverage in critical minerals
The U.S. is mobilizing allies into a preferential trade bloc for critical minerals as part of efforts to counter China's dominance in the market.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

PlayStation maker Sony overcomes memory crunch to post 22% jump in profits
Sony posted a stronger-than-expected rebound in operating profit for the December quarter and lifted its full-year forecast.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Shares of Arm plunge in after hours trading amid concerns over smartphone chips
Shares of UK-based semiconductor designer Arm Holdings fell in aftermarket trading, despite the company posting record revenues amid AI demand.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

UK borrowing costs rise as pressure mounts on PM Keir Starmer
U.K. bond yields ticked higher Thursday morning as faith in Starmer's leadership was shaken yet again.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Google parent Alphabet shares are down premarket after its earnings beat. Here's what's happening
Alphabet shares continued its decline on Thursday after the company said it would hugely increase its AI spending in 2026.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Sweden's Volvo Cars on track for worst trading day ever as shares plunge 22%
The Sweden-based automaker posted a substantial drop in fourth-quarter profit, citing tariffs, currency effects and weak demand.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: The facts — and frictions — of the U.S.-India trade deal
The India-U.S. trade deal is a significant breakthrough, but is laced with terms that can cause friction between the two nations.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

World's largest jeweler jumps as CEO says firm wants to pivot from silver
Pandora, the world's largest jeweler by volume, rose in morning trading after the company addressed investor concerns about its reliance on silver.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Silver resumes its slide, plunging 9%, after short-lived rebound
Silver prices slid as much as 16% on Thursday, snapping a two-day rebound as investors continued to unwind positions.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

European stocks head for mixed open ahead of earnings from Shell, Maersk and more
European stocks are expected to open flat to lower as traders gear up for more regional earnings reports Thursday.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Oil giant Shell posts weakest quarterly profit in nearly five years, keeps buybacks steady
The results come as lower oil prices force European energy majors to confront some tough choices this earnings season.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Alphabet could more than double its capex in 2026, unsettling investors
Alphabet expects capital expenditure for 2026 to come in between $175 billion and $185 billion — at the higher end, capex will more than double from last year.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

South Korea's Kospi leads declines in Asia, tracking Wall Street tech sell-off; Topix retreats from record
In Asia, investors are keeping an eye on tech and tech-related stocks in the region for any spillover.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Why Asia's richest man and BlackRock CEO want Indians to pick equities over gold
Indians are among the leading buyers of gold in the world, but the country has been seeing increasing financialization of savings, with mutual funds growing in popularity.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Silver resumes its slide, plunging 13%, after short-lived rebound
Silver prices slid as much as 16% on Thursday, snapping a two-day rebound as investors continued to unwind positions.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Cambodia's tourism sector takes a hit from geopolitical tensions and scam hub stigma
Cambodia's tourism recovery remains fragile amidst attempts to recover from border tensions with Thailand and ongoing scam cases.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

China's EV slowdown persists as BYD posts near two-year low in sales
At least six major Chinese electric car brands reported a sharp sales drop in January from December, according to CNBC's analysis.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

U.S. proposes critical minerals trade bloc aimed at countering China's grip
The U.S. is mobilizing allies into a preferential trade bloc for critical minerals as part of efforts to counter China's dominance in the market.

CNBC World News
Feb 05, 2026

Sony reports 22% jump in December-quarter profit, beats expectations and lifts full-year outlook
Sony posted a stronger-than-expected rebound in operating profit for the December quarter and lifted its full-year forecast.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

China's Hong Kong-listed tech stocks enter bear market as tax and AI fears take hold
Chinese technology stocks have slid into bear market territory, marking a sharp reversal from last year's rally.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp resigns after Jeffrey Epstein email disclosures
The Department of Justice last week released millions of documents related to the notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

China's Hong Kong-listed tech stocks enter bear market as tax ands AI fears take hold
Chinese technology stocks have slid into bear market territory, marking a sharp reversal from last year's rally.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Sony profit jumps 22% in December quarter, beating expectations and lifting full-year outlook
Sony posted a stronger-than-expected rebound in operating profit for the December quarter and lifted its full-year forecast.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

South Korea's Kospi leads declines in Asia, tracking Wall Street tech sell-off
In Asia, investors are keeping an eye on tech and tech-related stocks in the region for any spillover.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Shares of Arm plunge 8% after licensing revenue misses estimates, Qualcomm outlook adds pressure
Shares of UK-based semiconductor designer Arm Holdings fell in aftermarket trading, despite the company posting record revenues amid AI demand.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

China's Xi reasserts Taiwan stance in call with Trump, while U.S. president pushes trade
Beijing stressed Taiwan is the most important issue while Trump highlights the trade aspects of the bilateral relations.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Oil slides in volatile trading as upcoming U.S.-Iran talks revive de-escalation hopes
Oil prices fell on Thursday after Washington and Tehran agreed to hold talks in Oman on Friday, even as differences persist over the scope of the discussions.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Alphabet capex plans spook investors, while AMD has a brutal day in markets
Alphabet expects capital expenditure for 2026 to come in between $175 billion and $185 billion — at the higher end, capex will more than double from last year.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Alphabet resets the bar for AI infrastructure spending
The search giant's proposed capex spend for 2026 exceeds that of its hyperscalers peers.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Software experiencing 'most exciting moment' as AI fears hammer the stocks
Shares of software companies have been getting beaten up, and the selloff accelerated this week after Anthropic's latest unveiling.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Asia markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses as tech sell-off continues
In Asia, investors will keep an eye on tech and tech-related stocks in the region to watch for any spillover.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Google parent beats on revenue, projects significant AI spending increase
Wall Street will be looking for more details Google's deal to revamp Apple's Siri virtual assistant with the search company's Gemini AI models.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

AMD falls 17%, posts worst day since 2017 as Lisa Su addresses guidance concerns
The CEO said that the data center business has risen from the fourth to first quarter and demand for the company's CPUs is "going gangbusters."

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Eli Lilly's GLP-1 growth is only getting started as Novo Nordisk braces for a decline in 2026
The split in outlook underscores Lilly's strong position in the obesity market, underpinned by more effective drugs and its direct-to-consumer sales strategy.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Oil prices jump after Trump says Iran supreme leader 'should be very worried'
President Donald Trump has threatened to launch military strikes on Iran if the Islamic Republic doesn't agree to a deal on its nuclear program.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Hedge funds made $24 billion shorting software stocks so far in 2026 — And they are increasing the bet
Hedge funds are increasing their short bets against software stocks, contributing to the brutal sell-off in the space so far this year, according to sources at two major funds on Wall Street.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Bitcoin bleeds for second straight day, nearly grazes $72,000
Bitcoin sank as low as $72,096.20 on Wednesday, marking its second consecutive day breaking below the $73,000 level.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

AMD's Lisa Su says demand for advanced chips is still accelerating, as stock plummets 16%
The CEO said that the data center business has risen from the fourth to first quarter and demand for the company's CPUs is "going gangbusters."

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Uber reports 20% revenue growth in fourth-quarter, but issues soft profit guidance
Uber said revenue in its food delivery business increased 30%, beating analysts' estimates.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Alphabet to report earnings: AI, ad momentum key to the fourth quarter
Wall Street will be looking for more details Google's deal to revamp Apple's Siri virtual assistant with the search company's Gemini AI models.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

U.S. plans critical mineral price floors with Mexico, EU and Japan
The Trump administration has put critical minerals at the heart of its trade and industrial policies in an effort to reduce dependence on China.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Nvidia-backed AI voice startup ElevenLabs hits $11 billion valuation in fresh fundraise, as it eyes IPO
Global funding for AI startups hit record levels in 2025, with European ones raising a record $21.6 billion, per Dealroom.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Trump admin to withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota: Homan
The Trump administration will draw down about 25% of its law enforcement officers from Minnesota on Wednesday, border czar Tom Homan said.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

AMD stock sinks 12% after earnings. Here's why
The chipmaker's stock has surged over the past year amid the AI boom.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Amazon makes Alexa AI assistant available to everyone in the U.S. nearly a year after launch
Alexa launched last year in an "early access" preview, meaning consumers had to join a waitlist or buy a new device to use the service.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Uber reports 20% revenue growth in fourth-quarter, fueled by food delivery
Uber said revenue in its food delivery business increased 30%, beating analysts' estimates.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, far short of expectations, ADP says
The U.S. labor market barely budged in January, with hiring below even muted expectations.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Eli Lilly blows past quarterly estimates, posts strong outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales soar
Eli Lilly's fourth-quarter earnings come as it tries to maintain its advantage over Novo Nordisk in the GLP-1 market.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Pinterest CEO rebukes, fires 'obstructionist' employees who created tool to track layoffs
Pinterest CEO Bill Ready lashed out at staffers who created an internal tool to track layoffs at the company, and fired those involved.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

AMD is down 9% after reporting earnings. Here's why
The chipmaker's stock has surged over the past year amid the AI boom

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

China ramps up threats over Panama Canal ruling that handed Trump a major victory
The Panama Canal has been thrust into the middle of a power struggle between the U.S. and China, the world's two largest economies.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Global software stocks extend losses amid fears over AI-led disruption
Wall Street's fears around artificial intelligence-driven disruption affecting software companies made their way to Asia and Europe.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Gold and silver extend rebound but concerns over volatility linger
Gold and silver climb with further gains seen determined by rate expectations

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Chinese solar stocks rally on reports Elon Musk's Space X, Tesla staff visited suppliers
Shares of Chinese solar panel makers surged after a team of staff sent by Elon Musk had reportedly visited several photovoltaic suppliers in China.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

World's largest jeweler under pressure as analysts warn it will be hit by volatile silver price
Jefferies analysts downgraded Pandora to Hold. Rising costs are squeezing its margins, as is a worsening macroeconomic backdrop.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Euro zone inflation cools to 1.7% in January, flash data shows
Euro zone inflation cooled to 1.7% in January, flash data from statistics agency Eurostat showed Wednesday.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Trump says India won't buy Russian oil anymore. Moscow insists India hasn't said that
Analysts are skeptical that India will stop buying Russian oil completely.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Novo Nordisk shares tumble 18% as CEO warns it will get worse before it gets better
Just as Novo Nordisk showed signs of a recovery, another cold shower hit investors as the drugmaker surprise prereleased its 2026 forecast late Tuesday, sending shares tumbling.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Venezuela tells China oil prices won't be set by the U.S., seeks to reassure investment after Maduro capture
Venezuela assured Beijing that its oil pricing will not be dictated by the U.S. and that Chinese investment in the South American country will remain secure.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: UBS posts strong earnings while Novo Nordisk's U.S. shares crater on slowing growth
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday that there's "no drama involved" between the company and OpenAI. "Everything's on track," he added.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: For Chinese businesses, it's not about which AI is the smartest
While U.S.-China AI competition has focused on intelligence, businesses in China have a different benchmark for choosing AI tools.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter: The pressure's on Shell to beat once again
With Shell's results on the horizon, questions remain over the pace of earnings growth in years to come — despite evidence that it is one of the best-run companies in its sector.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Gold extends gains, breaking past $5,000; Asia stocks trade mostly higher, breaking ranks with Wall Street
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose, breaking ranks with Wall Street as a sell-off in U.S. technology stocks weighed on sentiment.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

UBS beats expectations with $1.2 billion fourth-quarter profit, plans $3 billion buyback
UBS reported its fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday.

CNBC World News
Feb 04, 2026

Asian software stocks plunge after U.S. peers decline on fears over AI-led disruption
Wall Street's fears around artificial intelligence-driven disruption affecting software companies have made their way into Asia.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Nintendo shares sink 10% as gaming giant faces memory shortage concerns
Nintendo is facing pressure this year from a shortage in memory chips — a key component in its gaming consoles — that has resulted in surging prices.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

KKR and Singtel to take full ownership of data center firm STT GDC for about $5 billion
The deal pegs the enterprise value at S$13.8 billion.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

'Muskonomy' shakeup: SpaceX valuation approaches Tesla's after merger with xAI
Elon Musk is now overseeing two companies worth over $1 trillion, at least on paper.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Gold extends gains, breaking past $5,000; Asia stocks mostly track Wall Street losses on tech pullback
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell, tracking Wall Street losses as a sell-off in U.S. technology stocks weighed on sentiment.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia denies rift with OpenAI, while software and asset management stocks plunge
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday that there's "no drama involved" between the company and OpenAI. "Everything's on track," he added.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

KKR and Singtel to acquire remaining stake in data center firm STT GDC for over $5 billion
The deal pegs the enterprise value at S$13.8 billion.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Fed's Stephen Miran resigns from White House post
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has stepped down from his position as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, CNBC has confirmed.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Asia-Pacific markets set to fall, tracking Wall Street losses after a tech-led pullback
Asia-Pacific markets looked set to fall, tracking Wall Street losses as a sell-off in U.S. technology stocks weighed on sentiment.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Oil giants brace for a bruising earnings season — with shareholder returns at risk
A weaker crude price environment has ramped up the pressure on Big Oil's commitment to allocating cash to shareholders.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Microsoft promotes sales leaders as company pursues AI growth
Judson Althoff, CEO of Microsoft's commercial business, wants to reduce the customer feedback loop as the company sells artificial intelligence services.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

China set to attend India's upcoming AI summit signaling improving relations with New Delhi
A Chinese science and technology vice minister will attend India's AI summit this month, a consultant told CNBC, citing government contacts.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

How one country is engineering its way out of a construction cost crisis
While a building boom is good for the economy, it presents challenges, with construction costs in Singapore consistently ranked among the highest in the world.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Here's who analysts expect to gain from India's U.S. and EU trade deals
Analysts said back-to-back trade deals with the U.S. and EU could lift pharma, manufacturing and IT stocks.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

Bitcoin briefly breaks below $73,000 to lowest since November 2024 as heavy selling resumes
Bitcoin fell below $73,000 on Tuesday as investors sold the asset to hedge against heightened geopolitical and economic uncertainties.

CNBC World News
Feb 03, 2026

AMD shares drop as forecast comes up short of some expectations
AMD's first-quarter forecast fell short of what some analysts were hoping for amid an AI spending boom.

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