timef 02/02/2026
- Rare earth miners jump as Trump is reportedly eyeing mineral stockpile to reduce China dependence cnbc.com2026-02-02 21:48:08
Trump's move is aimed at cutting America's dependence on China for materials essential to electric vehicles, defense systems and advanced technology.
- Disney beats Wall Street expectations propelled by theme parks and streaming cnbc.com2026-02-02 19:57:30
In the background of Disney's earnings report on Monday is the question of who will be named the successor to CEO Bob Iger.
- Nvidia shares are down 2% after a report that its OpenAI investment stalled. Here's what's happening cnbc.com2026-02-02 19:45:30
Nvidia's Jensen Huang criticized OpenAI's business strategy as the chip giant plans to invest up to $100 billion into the AI startup, per reports.
- From PopMart to JD.com: Britain and China rush to forge business deals as diplomatic thaw takes hold cnbc.com2026-02-02 19:20:04
Chinese firms moved to pledge hundreds of millions of investment in the U.K. as Starmer's visit to China spurred a flurry of business deals and money flows.
- Treasury yields fall as investors weigh Fed leadership uncertainty cnbc.com2026-02-02 19:01:20
U.S. Treasury yields were lower Monday as market watchers continued to weigh President Donald Trump naming Kevin Warsh as his pick for the next Fed chair.
- Bitcoin is under pressure after a brutal week. Here's why cnbc.com2026-02-02 18:48:08
Cryptocurrency markets fell as global equities and precious metals sold off while bitcoin liquidations exacerbated downside moves.
- Oracle dips 3% after announcing $50 billion fundraising plans. Here's why cnbc.com2026-02-02 18:21:37
The tech giant has invested huge sums in the AI infrastructure buildout in recent times
- How to trade the market spiral as investors dump gold, silver and oil cnbc.com2026-02-02 18:06:46
Analysts flagged U.S. President Donald Trump’s nomination for the next chair of the Federal Reserve as a key trigger to the latest market downturn.
- From Clawdbot to Moltbot to OpenClaw: Meet the AI agent driving buzz and fear globally cnbc.com2026-02-02 17:43:32
OpenClaw, formerly known as Clawdbot and Moltbot, has generated massive buzz from Silicon Valley to Beijing due to its impressive capabilities, but also its quirks and risks.
- India courts Big Tech with long‑term tax breaks as it doubles down on AI ambitions cnbc.com2026-02-02 16:37:50
India woos global cloud service companies with tax holiday for 20 years.
- CNBC Daily Open: Gold and silver tank amid Trump picking Kevin Warsh as Fed chair cnbc.com2026-02-02 15:32:43
The U.S. dollar strengthened, signaling the market's approval of Warsh's credibility and perceived autonomy, but safe-haven assets gold and silver plummeted.
- European stocks set for sharp declines as global market fears are reignited cnbc.com2026-02-02 14:34:38
European stocks are expected to open in negative territory as concerns over cryptocurrencies, precious metals and artificial intelligence haunt global markets.
- Why the catastrophe bond market is so hot right now cnbc.com2026-02-02 14:07:27
CAT bonds are known to offer highly attractive equity-like returns, low volatility and low correlation to broader financial markets.
- Oil slides over 6% as Trump signals Iran talks, easing supply shock fears cnbc.com2026-02-02 12:40:44
Oil prices slid as investors dial back fears of a supply shock after Donald Trump said Iran was "seriously talking" with Washington over the weekend.
- Chinese organized crime networks moved $16 billion in crypto in 2025, according to report cnbc.com2026-02-02 12:03:01
A report published on Tuesday has found Chinese organized crime networks to be laundering massive volumes of illicit funds through
- China's factory activity grows at fastest pace since October, private survey shows, beating official reading cnbc.com2026-02-02 09:56:03
The RatingDog China General Manufacturing PMI, rose to 50.3 in January from 50.1 the previous month, in line with analysts' expectations in a Reuters poll.
- Gold and silver extend sell-off after historic plunge — yellow metal drops 5% cnbc.com2026-02-02 09:54:41
Gold and silver extended sell-off on Monday, deepening losses from last Friday's rout.
- CNBC Daily Open: Markets see Warsh as a safe pick for Fed chair — causing gold and silver to plunge cnbc.com2026-02-02 08:52:12
The U.S. dollar strengthened, signaling the market's approval of Warsh's credibility and perceived autonomy, but safe-haven assets gold and silver plummeted.
- Asia-Pacific markets set to trade mixed ahead of China manufacturing data cnbc.com2026-02-02 07:55:45
Asia-Pacific markets were set for a mixed session as investors look toward China's factory activity for January.
- United Arab Emirates' 'Spy Sheikh' bought secret stake in Trump crypto company: WSJ cnbc.com2026-02-02 03:45:48
“This is corruption, plain and simple," said Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee.
- Epstein files: Ro Khanna says DOJ's latest release is 'not good enough' cnbc.com2026-02-02 03:04:50
The congressional Democrat said that Friday's Epstein disclosure was "significant," but it is only about half of the files that have been collected.
- Speaker Johnson: 'Confident' government shutdown will end by Tuesday cnbc.com2026-02-02 01:07:06
The government shut down on Saturday after Senate Democrats demanded changes to a spending package following the killings of U.S. citizens in Minnesota.
- 'Melania' earns a surprising $7 million, best non-music documentary debut in a decade cnbc.com2026-02-02 00:26:40
Amazon reportedly paid an estimated $40 million to acquire 'Melania' and spent an additional $35 million on marketing.
