timef 12/08/2025
- Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD after Netflix wins bidding war cnbc.com2025-12-08 22:20:35
Netflix won a bidding war for the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max streaming service, but it doesn't plan to buy WBD's TV networks.
- IBM acquiring Confluent in $11 billion all-cash deal cnbc.com2025-12-08 21:21:55
IBM will pay $31 per share in cash for all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Confluent.
- The operator of India's largest airline sees shares tumble after thousands of cancelations cnbc.com2025-12-08 19:46:12
Indigo airline continues to grapple with multiple flights cancelations, leading to disruptions for passengers.
- Berkshire Hathaway's Todd Combs, investment lieutenant to Buffett and Geico CEO, is leaving for JPMorgan cnbc.com2025-12-08 19:35:44
Combs, 54, will be joining JPMorgan Chase, where he already served on the board, as head of the bank's new Security and Resiliency Initiative.
- Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read U.S. peace proposal' as tensions mount cnbc.com2025-12-08 17:31:13
Tensions appear to be mounting once again between U.S. President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
- BlackRock bets on ‘pick and shovel’ trade, singling out clear winners in AI spending spree cnbc.com2025-12-08 17:00:44
Powell noted that leading tech firms have only begun to tap debt markets to fund the next phase of AI expansion, suggesting additional capital is on the way.
- Unilever spinoff Magnum Ice Cream debuts on Amsterdam stock market cnbc.com2025-12-08 16:32:43
Unilever's ice cream spinoff is now the world's largest standalone ice cream business after debuting on the Amsterdam stock market.
- Ray Dalio says Middle East is becoming a 'Silicon Valley of capitalists’ cnbc.com2025-12-08 16:08:36
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have this year launched multibillion-dollar initiatives to build cloud, data centers and other AI infrastructure.
- CNBC Daily Open: Playing now: Netflix-Warner Bros deal with a Trump twist cnbc.com2025-12-08 15:58:39
Despite an initial show of resistance to the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, stranger things have happened in the Trump administration.
- Elon Musk calls for aboliton of European Union after X fined $140 million cnbc.com2025-12-08 15:55:40
Musk's comments come as U.S. government officials step up criticism of the European Union
- European markets set for lackluster start to the new trading week as markets await Fed decision cnbc.com2025-12-08 14:43:38
European stocks are expected to start the week on a flat to lower note Monday as global investors focus on the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision.
- China's exports rebound in November, massively beating expectations after U.S. trade truce cnbc.com2025-12-08 11:25:29
China's exports jumped more than expected in November as manufacturers rushed to ship out inventory on the back of a trade deal Beijing struck with Washington.
- CNBC Daily Open: Everyone's watching the Netflix deal cnbc.com2025-12-08 09:04:50
Despite an initial show of resistance to the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, stranger things have happened in the Trump administration.
- Asia-Pacific markets set for mostly higher open as investors look toward China trade data cnbc.com2025-12-08 07:50:57
Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mostly higher on Monday as investors look toward trade data coming out of China later in the day.
- Trump's trade war shift away from Chinese manufacturing has reached tipping point cnbc.com2025-12-08 00:20:50
A long-term supply chain shift is pulling the rest of Asia even with manufacturing giant China. For importers, a short-term cash crunch from tariffs is looming.
