timef 05/25/2026

He spent four decades building the convenience store chain into a cornerstone of daily life.

An agreement to reopen the waterway would be followed by a complicated process of navigating a backlog of vessels stranded for nearly three months.

Toshifumi Suzuki spent four decades building 7-Eleven into a cornerstone of daily life in Japan.

After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers.

From the Hamptons to Majorca, here are six getaways that invite you to eat, drink, lounge and enjoy idyllic surroundings.

The current season of this space drama is set largely on Mars. The creators say this alternate world could have been possible if the nation had stayed focused on the stars.

Delivery Hero confirmed in a statement on Saturday that it had received a takeover offer from Uber of €33 per share.

Ex-CIA director David Petraeus said that an initial successful peace deal with Tehran would see the Strait opened without any conditions.

Chinese telecom giant Huawei announced Monday a new way of designing chips that improves their capabilities, despite U.S. restrictions on the company.

Stocks in Europe are tracking their Asian counterparts higher after Japan's Nikkei 225 breached 65,000 for the first time on Monday.

Core inflation — which strips out prices of private transport and accommodation — came in at 1.4%, against estimates of 1.7%.

Oil markets are nearing minimum operating levels in Asia, with Europe likely next and the U.S. potentially facing shortages by July, said Carlyle's Jeff Currie.

"In the long run, it's a pretty dreadful industry," William de Gale of BlueBox Asset Management, told CNBC's Europe Early Edition on Wednesday.

As China’s economy slows, consumers are increasingly turning to domestic luxury products, challenging the dominance of long-established European brands.

In AI-driven transformation, the real risk isn't the technology itself—it's leaders staying silent or vague at the exact moment employees need clarity, context and trust the most.

While he says that Washington will not rush into a deal, energy stockpiles risk hitting the red zone this summer.

Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed Monday amid reports that the crucial Strait of Hormuz may reopen soon, pushing oil prices down and lifting investor sentiment.

Trump had said an agreement with Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, among other issues, was largely negotiated and would be announced soon.

S&P 500 futures were up slightly in what may be a sign that investors and analysts are waiting to see if a deal is finalized.

Without the details of a formal agreement, it is unclear how soon normal shipping will resume and when oil prices will start to come down.

What S&P Sector is SpaceX likely to be in once it launches on the public markets.

The movie, which cost $300 million to make and market, was expected to collect about $102 million from Thursday through Monday at domestic theaters.

Disney's "The Mandalorian and Grogu" tallied and estimated $82 million in domestic ticket sales through its first three days in theaters.