timef 03/18/2025
- Putin and Trump set to discuss Russia's demands for a Ukraine ceasefire deal cnbc.com2025-03-18 21:44:16
U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to join a call shortly on a 30-day ceasefire proposal to pause the war in Ukraine.
- Tesla's China rival Zeekr to roll out advanced driver assistance-system for free cnbc.com2025-03-18 19:35:39
Chinese electric car company Zeekr is releasing advanced driver-assistance capabilities to its local customers for free as competition heats up.
- German parliament to vote on historic debt reform cnbc.com2025-03-18 18:10:47
The reforms include changes to the debt brake rule and the creation of an infrastructure fund.
- CNBC Daily Open: Markets rise for the second day as U.S. consumers continue spending cnbc.com2025-03-18 15:30:01
The adage to never bet against the U.S. consumer still holds true — to some degree. February retail sales, while lower than expected, rose from a month before.
- Baidu, once China’s generative AI leader, is battling to regain its position cnbc.com2025-03-18 14:12:47
Baidu has released two new open-source AI models, including a reasoning model, as it vies to regain a leading position in China’s AI space.
- Boeing Starliner astronauts who were supposed to be in space for nine days returning to Earth after nine months on ISS cnbc.com2025-03-18 13:16:34
Two NASA astronauts are heading home on a SapceX ship after about nine months at the International Space Station.
- Baidu shares jump 10% following release of new open-source AI models cnbc.com2025-03-18 12:24:45
Shares of Chinese tech giant Baidu were trading up 10% in trading in Asia, as investors reacted positively to a spate of AI model releases over the weekend.
- BYD shares surge after EV giant announces new fast-charging technology cnbc.com2025-03-18 09:38:34
BYD shares jumped on Tuesday after the company announced a new technology that allows electric cars to be charged at a far faster rate.
- Shares in Japan's largest trading houses rally after Buffett’s Berkshire hikes stake cnbc.com2025-03-18 09:21:08
Shares in Itochu, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Mitsui and Sumitomo were up at least 4% shortly after the open.
- Billionaire Ray Dalio attributes his success to meditation — and shares his 'best advice' for others cnbc.com2025-03-18 09:02:53
"Whatever success I've had in life, has been more due to my meditating than anything else," said Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates.
- CNBC Daily Open: Stocks post second winning day as U.S. consumers show signs of holding up cnbc.com2025-03-18 08:50:29
The Wall Street adage to never bet against the U.S. consumer still holds true — to some degree, as February retail sales rose from a month before.
- Software startup Rippling sues competitor Deel, claiming a spy carried out 'corporate espionage' cnbc.com2025-03-18 08:27:11
Rippling unknowingly hired a person who downloaded internal records and met with leadership at competitor Deel, the lawsuit claims.
- Japan lacks workers to care for the elderly. This company is using AI to help cnbc.com2025-03-18 07:40:47
Japan's Sompo Holdings, Inc. is using artificial intelligence to help alleviate a critical shortage of workers needed to care for the country's aging population.
- Singapore is more expensive than regional peers. So it's using a different playbook to attract visitors cnbc.com2025-03-18 07:08:21
Singapore is one of the most expensive cities in the world, so it's using world-class attractions, business conferences and live events to attract visitors.
- DOJ seeks to boot judge questioning Trump deportations, lawyer warns of 'constitutional crisis' cnbc.com2025-03-18 06:53:15
The Trump administration has used the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members to Central America.
- Trump picks Fed Governor Michelle Bowman to replace Michael Barr as Fed's supervision head cnbc.com2025-03-18 05:49:38
Bowman will have a key role in bank oversight as part of her new role.
- This startup is creating a global tech platform for recycled wood cnbc.com2025-03-18 04:09:13
Cambium finds and recycles wood and uses its supply chain technology to get it where it needs to go.
- PepsiCo buys prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2 billion cnbc.com2025-03-18 02:22:35
Poppi's founders Allison and Stephen Ellsworth launched the brand back in 2018.
- Oil rises as Trump says Iran will be held responsible for any future Houthi attacks cnbc.com2025-03-18 00:33:29
The Houthi strikes have forced international shipping companies to re-route container ships that would normally pass through the Red Sea and Suez Canal.
