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CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

European markets open higher but oil prices remain in focus
European stocks declined on Monday morning as the ongoing unrest in the Middle East and elevated global oil prices continue to weigh on investor sentiment.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Asia-Pacific markets mixed as oil prices stay elevated amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions
Asia-Pacific markets were mixed as investors continued to monitor elevated oil prices and the latest developments in the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

UAE's Fujairah oil trading hub targeted by a drone attack, causing large fire
It comes after a separate drone strike at Fujairah on Saturday, underlining the vulnerability of the UAE's only export route that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

'We will remember': Trump warns countries to help secure Strait of Hormuz as shipping stalls
Trump's comments come after he called on several countries to send warships so as to secure the critical waterway

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Oil's war-driven volatility pulls in record retail money, fueling 'meme-style' trading
Net retail buying of oil ETFs hit a record $211 million on March 12, surpassing the previous peak seen during the market turmoil in May 2020, according to Vanda Research.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

UniCredit to strengthen stake in Commerzbank to 30% laying groundwork for potential takeover
UniCredit launched a voluntary takeover offer for Commerzbank on Monday.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Op-ed: Why my interview with Russia's ambassador to the U.K. reflected a stark global picture
While Andrey Kelin was a gracious host, I realized I'd heard his answers to my questions many times before.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Crude prices top $100 as Trump says U.S. may hit Iran's oil hub again 'just for fun'
The U.S. strikes on Kharg Island and Trump's threat to hit Iran's oil infrastructure mark a major escalation in the war, according to JPMorgan.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Dubai International Airport resumes 'limited' flights after drone attack
Dubai International Airport resumed a limited flight schedule Monday morning after a drone attack hit a fuel depot, causing a fire.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Ships stranded at Hormuz, energy crunch at home: How India's U.S.-Israel tilt is testing ties with Iran
India's U.S.-Israel tilt is costing it leverage with Iran just as its ships struggle to get safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Trump's warning over Kharg Island raises the stakes for Iran's oil exports
Trump's decision to order strikes on Kharg Island has pushed one of the world's most critical oil hubs into the center of the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Strait talk from Trump
President Donald Trump voices frustration at the lack of help from allies in supporting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

European markets set to start the week higher but oil prices remain in focus
European stocks are expected to start the new trading week in positive territory despite the ongoing unrest in the Middle East and elevated global oil prices.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Holiday spending, export demand drive China's economic momentum as Iran war headwinds loom
Beijing tamped down its GDP growth target this year to a range of 4.5% to 5%, the least ambitious goal on record going back to the early 1990s.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Big Tech purchases of carbon credits explode amid AI race, with Microsoft leading the way
Carbon credit purchases by Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft skyrocketed in 2023, based on tracked purchases.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

China talks up oil sufficiency as Trump seeks Beijing's help on securing Hormuz energy route
The statistics bureau said that China's energy supply is "relatively strong," while announcing an uptick in domestic production.

CNBC World News
Mar 16, 2026

Holiday spending, export demand drive China's early year economic momentum as Iran war headwinds loom
Beijing tamped down its GDP growth target this year to a range of 4.5% to 5%, the least ambitious goal on record going back to the early 1990s.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Why Trump has his sights on Iran's Kharg Island — and what it means for the oil market
Trump's decision to order strikes on Kharg Island has pushed one of the world's most critical oil hubs into the center of the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

U.S. oil prices stay elevated as Trump threatens strikes on Iran's crude export facilities
The U.S. strikes on Kharg Island and Trump's threat to hit Iran's oil infrastructure mark a major escalation in the war, according to JPMorgan.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

China's factory output and consumption beat forecasts, while property investment contraction slows
Beijing tamped down its GDP growth target this year to a range of 4.5% to 5%, the least ambitious goal on record going back to the early 1990s.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Asia-Pacific markets fall as oil prices stay elevated amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions
Asia-Pacific markets fell as investors continued to monitor elevated oil prices and the latest developments in the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Oil infrastructure under threat as Iran war rages on?
Iran's critical oil export hub Kharg Island is now in U.S. President Donald  Trump's sights, with Trump threatening strikes on the island's oil infrastructure.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Trump signals possible delay to Beijing summit as U.S. pressures China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz
The remarks came as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Paris, paving the way for the summit scheduled for late March.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

JD.com takes on Amazon in Europe as China's e-commerce titans expand globally
JD.com is pushing same-day delivery and international brands as a way to help it compete with Amazon.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as oil hovers near $100 amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed as investors continued to monitor elevated oil prices and the latest developments in the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

U.S. oil prices top $100 as Trump administration threatens strikes on Iran's crude export facilities
The U.S. strikes on Kharg Island and Trump's threat to hit Iran's oil infrastructure mark a major escalation in the war, according to JPMorgan.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Democrats blast FCC Chair Carr's broadcast license threats as anti-First Amendment, 'totalitarian'
Carr on Saturday blasted broadcasters shortly after President Donald Trump called reports that Iran struck five U.S. tanker planes "fake news."

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Why the United Arab Emirates is a target for Iran's aggression
Iran is looking to test a state that has positioned itself as the Gulf's safest bridge between East and West — and the future of the region.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Bank stocks have been crushed this year. 2 of our names should weather the storm
The businesses of Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo should be largely insulated from the three major headwinds facing the industry.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Trump weighing options to strike Iran's critical oil hub, UN Ambassador Waltz says
Israel says it has killed two senior Iranian intelligence officials as oil loading reportedly resumes in the UAE's Fujairah port following a fire.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Here are the 5 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
Nvidia's influential GTC conference is taking a backseat to the war in the Middle East.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Global week ahead: Price pressure in the pipeline
Keeping inflation under control becomes a critical task for central banks.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Iran vows to kill Israel's Netanyahu as impact of war on Gulf region widens
Israel says it has killed two senior Iranian intelligence officials as oil loading reportedly resumes in the UAE's Fujairah port following a fire.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Price caps, taking the stairs, and short-sleeved shirts: How countries are coping with the Iran war energy shock
Some countries have imposed price caps and released oil stockpiles to maintain energy supplies, while others are trying to reduce consumption.

CNBC World News
Mar 15, 2026

Oil loading operations at UAE's Fujairah have resumed: media reports
The fire in Fujairah, caused by debris from an intercepted drone, had disrupted operations in a key crude oil loading port in the Gulf.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Strait of Hormuz: 'Don't need to worry about it'
The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical chokepoint for oil shipments, has been effectively closed since the U.S. and Israel began the war on Iran.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Trump says he thinks Russian leader Putin is helping Iran in war
Russian leaders told President Trump they aren't sharing intelligence with Iran as it fights the U.S. and Israel, special envoy Steve Witkoff said this week.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

DOJ to appeal judge's block of subpoenas to Fed in Jerome Powell criminal investigation
The Department of Justice's planned appeal likely will cause Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to remain in his post beyond the end of his term.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Trump fundraising pitch features U.S. soldiers killed in Iran war
The email solicitation to benefit Trump's PAC also offers donors "private national security briefings."

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Iran threatens to retaliate against neighbors; Trump urges countries to assist in securing Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said in a Truth Social post that he directed U.S. Central Command to execute a bombing raid that "obliterated" military targets on Kharg Island.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Fertitta in weekend deal talks to acquire Caesars, while billionaire Carl Icahn waits in the wings
The deal, if it gets done, would not be finalized until early April and is not expected to close until 2027.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Week in review: How we navigated the Iran war-driven surge in oil that slammed stocks
The S&P 500 suffered its first three-week losing streak in roughly a year.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

The biggest release of emergency oil stockpiles in history was announced. Why crude may keep rising
Oil prices have surged more than 17% since the International Energy Agency announced the largest release of crude stockpiles in its 50-year history.

CNBC World News
Mar 14, 2026

Some oil-loading operations in UAE hub of Fujairah suspended after fire: Reuters
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said U.S. interests in the UAE including ports are targets after U.S. attack on Iranian island.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Trump says U.S. 'obliterated' military targets on Iran's Kharg Island but didn't 'wipe out' oil infrastructure
President Trump said in a Truth Social post that he directed U.S. Central Command to execute a bombing raid that "obliterated" military targets on Kharg Island.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

DOJ to appeal judge's decision to block Fed subpoenas in Powell criminal probe
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is purportedly being investigated for comments he made about the pricey renovations of the Fed's headquarters.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Oil closes above $100 for second day as market shrugs off U.S. measures to reduce prices during Iran war
Traders are continuing to monitor developments in the Middle East. Overnight, Trump hinted that an end to the conflict was not imminent.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Oil holds above $100 as market shrugs off U.S. measures to reduce prices during Iran war
Traders are continuing to monitor developments in the Middle East. Overnight, Trump hinted that an end to the conflict was not imminent.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Elon Musk says xAI must be 'rebuilt' as co-founder exodus continues, SpaceX IPO awaits
With xAI now in the hands of SpaceX, Elon Musk says he's rebuilding the artificial intelligence company following high-level departures.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

European stocks close lower as oil prices hold near $100 a barrel
European stocks closed lower Friday as the conflict in the Middle East brought mixed signals to markets.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Trump says he thinks Putin is helping Iran
Russian leaders told President Trump they aren't sharing intelligence with Iran as it fights the U.S. and Israel, special envoy Steve Witkoff said this week.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

All six crew members killed in KC-135 refueling plane crash in Iraq, U.S. military says
The KC-135 is used to refuel other aircraft in mid-air. This is the fourth reported aircraft loss since the Iran war started.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Cuba's president confirms talks with U.S. — but warns an agreement will take time
It comes at a time when the Caribbean island is grappling with a worsening economic crisis.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Oil holds near $100 as Trump says America has 'ammunition, and plenty of time' to fight Iran war
WTI crude saw its biggest weekly gain since the 1980s last week.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Iran's 'oil lifeline' has been left untouched in the conflict. What happens if it's seized?
Analysts say any attempt to attack or seize Iran's strategic oil hub is likely to be fraught with risk.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Fourth-quarter GDP revised down to just 0.7% growth; January core inflation was 3.1%
The PCE price index for January was expected to show headline inflation at 2.9% and core at 3.1%.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Pete Hegseth on Strait of Hormuz: 'Don't need to worry about it'
The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most critical chokepoint for oil shipments, has been effectively closed since the U.S. and Israel began the war on Iran.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

The Tech Download: Chip supply chains and data center risks — the tech sector's Iran problem
Uncertainty hits global chip supply chains and Middle East-based AI projects.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Many Dubai expats fled as the war in the Middle East escalated. Those that stayed say life is 'functioning but tense'
Iran has launched a volley of drone and missiles in the Middle East, including against the UAE, following U.S.-Israeli strikes on the country.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Oil holds near $100 as Trump says America ‘has ammunition and plenty of time' to fight Iran war
WTI crude saw its biggest weekly gain since the 1980s last week.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

India's Modi reaches out to Iran as energy crunch fears grip the South Asian nation
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz for longer could deepen the worries of the world's fastest-growing economy

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Oil holds above $100 as Trump says America ‘has ammunition and plenty of time' to fight Iran war
WTI crude saw its biggest weekly gain since the 1980s last week.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

European stocks trade lower as oil prices stay above $100 a barrel
European stocks traded lower Friday as the conflict in the Middle East weighs over markets.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Four crew killed in U.S. refueling plane that crashed in Iraq, Pentagon says
The U.S. Central Command said that the loss was "not due to hostile or enemy fire."

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

U.S. 'misadventure' in Iran has no clear exit strategy, Russia's UK ambassador says
His comments to CNBC come as the U.S. and Israeli-led war appears poised to enter its third week.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Pentagon says enemy fire not to blame after U.S. refueling plane crashes in Iraq
The U.S. Central Command said that the loss was "not due to hostile or enemy fire."

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Who is really footing the AI energy bill? Inside the debate about data center electricity costs
The hyperscalers racing to build the data centers needed for the AI boom have a PR crisis on their hands, but the industry is not taking the problem lying down.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

UK economy fails to grow in January ahead of Iran war energy price shock
Economists had been expecting gross domestic product to add 0.2%.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

European stocks open lower as oil prices stay above $100 a barrel
European stocks open lower as the conflict in the Middle East weighs over markets.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Russian oil draws a crowd
Buyers show interest in released Russian oil after the U.S. temporarily lifts sanctions.

CNBC World News
Mar 13, 2026

Tesla's China sales climb in the first two months of 2026 while BYD numbers drop
Sales of Tesla's China-made electric vehicles rose in the first two months of 2026, from the year before, regaining lost ground to China's BYD.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

U.S. launches rescue efforts after military refueling plane crashes over Iraq
The U.S. Central Command said that the loss was "not due to hostile or enemy fire."

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

U.S. launches fresh Section 301 probes into 60 economies over forced-labor trade practices
The forced-labor probes follow Section 301 investigations launched on Wednesday, targeting excess industrial capacity across more than a dozen economies.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: A prolonged Iran war is on the horizon
The Iran war is showing no signs of easing as indicated in the statements coming from Iran and the U.S.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

U.S. allows temporary purchases of Russian oil already at sea to stabilize energy markets
The U.S. has temporarily authorized the purchase of Russian oil stranded at sea to stabilize energy markets.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Asia-Pacific markets tumble as investors brace for a prolonged war in Middle East
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a late Thursday speech that the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil trade, should remain shut.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Palantir's technology gives the West a critical edge in Middle East, CEO Alex Karp says
Palantir CEO Alex Karp sat down exclusively with CNBC to discuss the Iran war and how AI is being used in wartime.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Iran War: U.S. Navy will escort oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz when 'militarily possible,' Bessent tells Sky News
The Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to shipping because of the war against Iran by the U.S. and Israel.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has verified account on X, Elon Musk's platform
The newly created account was busy posting on Thursday, its first day being active on the X social media platform.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

European stocks finish lower as oil prices jump despite reserve release
European stocks ended Thursday's session lower as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

These charts show the size of Europe's defense boom, as companies take stock of the Iran war
Leonardo said Thursday that it is on "a path of strong growth," as defense companies see opportunities in the wars in Iran and Ukraine.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Social media giants urged to tighten child safety after UK rejects blanket ban for teens
Social media firms need to use better age verification technologies to keep children off their platforms, the U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office said.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Strait of Hormuz must remain closed as 'tool to pressure enemy,' Iran's new supreme leader says
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said all U.S. military bases in the Middle East should close immediately as those bases will be attacked.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Palantir is still using Anthropic's Claude as Pentagon blacklist plays out, CEO Karp says
The Pentagon officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk last week, but the DOD is still using Claude for the war in Iran.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

European stocks edge lower as oil prices jump despite reserve release
European stocks pared some of their early losses on Thursday as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

The two oil pipelines helping Saudi Arabia and UAE bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline and the UAE's Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline are thought to be able to help partially offset the Strait of Hormuz blockage.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Anthropic's Claude would ‘pollute' defense supply chain: Pentagon CTO
"This is not meant to be punitive," Michael told CNBC's "Squawk Box."

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Energy Secretary Wright says U.S. 'not ready' to escort oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz yet
Tanker traffic through the Strait remains at a standstill as ship owners fear attacks by Iran. The closure has triggered the largest oil supply disruption ever.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Why Section 301 probes matter — and what they mean for Trump's tariffs
The latest incidents in or near the Strait of Hormuz come shortly after Iran warned the world to prepare for $200 oil prices.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Trump raises the stakes on China with Section 301 trade probe, weeks before Beijing summit
Trump raises the stakes on China with Section 301 probe ahead of Beijing summit

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

India's consumer inflation rises to 3.21% in February as oil risks loom
India's inflation for February is within central bank's comfort level range but policy action is unlikely due to rising global energy prices

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Why gold hasn't moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next
Though the war in Iran has continued for almost two weeks, the price of the yellow metal has barely moved.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Lobster buffet: China's tech firms feast on OpenClaw as companies race to deploy AI agents
China-based usage of OpenClaw has already topped that of the U.S., while driving demand for Chinese lower-cost AI models.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

'Please, please, please': Denmark urges citizens to avoid driving as oil prices spike
Denmark's energy minister called on citizens to reduce their energy use amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Powering AI: Europe switches on its first microgrid-connected data center
AVK and Pure Data Centers' microgrid facility in Ireland could mark the region's first step toward a privately powered ecosystem.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

European stocks fall further as oil prices jump despite reserve release; Leonardo shares pop 8%
European stocks moved lower on Thursday as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Oil prices touch $100 again as Iran ramps up shipping attacks in the Persian Gulf
Strategists said oil prices were trading higher because there appears to be no end in sight to oil supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

South Korea passes special bill to implement its $350 billion U.S. investment pledge
Seoul will now have the legal framework it needs to carry out its investment commitment made to Washington in exchange for more favorable "reciprocal" tariff rates.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

Three more ships struck in the Persian Gulf as Iran warns of oil prices hitting $200
The latest incidents in or near the Strait of Hormuz come shortly after Iran warned the world to prepare for $200 oil prices.

CNBC World News
Mar 12, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Oil markets: Nice try on the reserve release
Multiple developments are complicating the energy market, and none are calming prices.

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