timef 06/02/2025
- Trump and China's Xi will likely talk very soon, White House official says cnbc.com2025-06-02 23:03:46
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to speak very soon, a senior White House official told CNBC.
- Why Tesla sales are rebounding in Norway while Europe lags cnbc.com2025-06-02 21:48:55
Tesla's sale of new cars in Norway skyrocketed 213% in May from a year ago, bucking a sharp downward trend across Europe.
- Trump's 50% steel tariff could see prices tank in Europe — and soar in the U.S. cnbc.com2025-06-02 21:33:08
While the inflationary impact on U.S. domestic prices is widely expected to be severe, the effect in Europe will be more mixed, according to analysts.
- UK put on a war footing with defense overhaul — but is it too little, too late? cnbc.com2025-06-02 20:12:11
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced an overhaul of the U.K.'s defense spending on Monday.
- Opposition party leader Lee Jae Myung leads in polls as South Korea votes for new president cnbc.com2025-06-02 17:11:16
Lee currently holds a sizable lead in opinion polling. A Gallup poll reportedly showed that 49% of respondents were in favor of Lee becoming president.
- China’s Leapmotor and Huawei-backed Aito report record high deliveries in May as competition heats up cnbc.com2025-06-02 16:47:48
Electric carmakers Leapmotor and Aito report record high deliveries in May, while other startups struggle to play catch-up as the price war intensifies.
- Trump-backed nationalist clinches Poland's presidency cnbc.com2025-06-02 15:45:04
Eurosceptic Nawrocki's win can deliver considerable setbacks to former European Council President Tusk's pro-EU government.
- CNBC Daily Open: It's a dicey matter to play 'chicken' in markets cnbc.com2025-06-02 14:30:01
U.S. stocks enjoyed gains in May, but the mood among investors might change quickly, depending on communication coming from the White House.
- The global economy faces many headwinds, but the aviation industry is expected to defy them cnbc.com2025-06-02 13:08:45
The profitability of the aviation industry is expected to improve in 2025 despite global gross domestic product growth being forecast to fall, the IATA says.
- Stocks of Australia's Soul Patts and Brickworks surge after merger ends 56-year cross-ownership cnbc.com2025-06-02 11:33:42
Stocks of Australian investment firm Washington H. Soul Pattinson and its affiliate Brickworks surged after both companies agreed to merge.
- China says the U.S. undermined Geneva trade deal after Trump accuses Beijing of violations cnbc.com2025-06-02 11:11:21
Trade frictions between Washington and Beijing have flared up after a hiatus following a meeting between U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and his Chinese counterpart.
- CNBC Daily Open: Playing "chicken" in markets can be a risky affair cnbc.com2025-06-02 09:02:22
U.S. stocks enjoyed gains in May, but the mood among investors might change quickly, depending on communication coming from the White House.
- Elon Musk says he doesn't 'want to take responsibility for everything the administration’s doing' cnbc.com2025-06-02 03:35:52
"I was disappointed to see the massive spending bill," Elon Musk said on CBS's "Sunday Morning."
- Trump and Xi are likely to talk soon about trade, though no date has been set, Hassett says cnbc.com2025-06-01 23:55:23
Kevin Hassett said that a date for a conversation about trade negotiations has not been set, but it is an "expectation" that they will soon speak.
