timef 03/02/2026
- Anthropic's Claude sees 'elevated errors' as it tops Apple's free apps after Pentagon clash cnbc.com2026-03-02 23:25:39
The app surged to the top free app on Apple's App Store after Anthropic clashed with the Department of Defense over limits for the technology.
- Nvidia to invest $4 billion in two photonics companies cnbc.com2026-03-02 22:44:02
Coherent and Lumentum will both receive $2 billion each from the chip giant as part of the strategic investment.
- Starlink to partner with Deutsche Telekom to launch satellite mobile service in Europe cnbc.com2026-03-02 22:18:24
The service will go live in 2028. It comes as Starlink's owner, SpaceX, gears up for an IPO.
- Travel stocks sink after thousands of flights grounded following Iran strikes cnbc.com2026-03-02 21:15:54
Airlines and some hotel stocks fell after the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran and subsequent retaliation strikes.
- Qatar's state-owned energy company halts LNG production after Iran drone attacks cnbc.com2026-03-02 21:08:06
Qatar's Defense Ministry said earlier that two drones launched from Iran had struck an energy facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City.
- Why Iran should not count on allies Russia and China to come to its aid cnbc.com2026-03-02 19:43:48
Iran's closest allies, Russia and China, have not offered material support to it, exposing the hard limits of its "strategic" partnerships.
- The Strait of Hormuz crisis explained: What it means for global shipping cnbc.com2026-03-02 19:06:21
The Middle East conflict has stoked fears of prolonged disruption to global trade via key maritime corridors.
- Global defense stocks jump as U.S., Iran exchange attacks cnbc.com2026-03-02 18:58:09
The defense sector was a rare bright spot amid a broader market sell-off triggered by fears of a wider regional conflict following U.S. attacks on Iran.
- Why India looks especially vulnerable as conflict rages in Middle East cnbc.com2026-03-02 18:37:27
As conflict in the Middle East causes surging oil prices and disrupts the aviation sector, India is coming under pressure.
- Khamenei's death raises questions about Trump's China trip cnbc.com2026-03-02 17:49:08
U.S. President Donald Trump has been scheduled to visit China at the end of March, following tense trade relations with Beijing.
- The digital front: Iran’s internet down for second day amid reports of U.S.-Israel cyberattacks cnbc.com2026-03-02 17:06:29
Iran is facing widespread internet disruptions following the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes over the weekend.
- Oil soars amid Strait of Hormuz shipping fears as Iran war drives prices to nearly $80 cnbc.com2026-03-02 16:06:44
The conflict in the Middle East has sent oil prices soaring, as Bret Crude hit a new 52-week high on Monday.
- How Iran chooses its supreme leader, and who could be next? cnbc.com2026-03-02 15:52:05
Ayatollah Khamenei's death following the joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes has compelled country's leadership to confront the task of selecting a new supreme leader.
- European stocks set to slump as markets react to U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran cnbc.com2026-03-02 14:08:12
European stocks are expected to start the new trading week firmly in negative territory.
- Iran conflict: Where things stand, global responses — and what comes next cnbc.com2026-03-02 12:05:19
The U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran is extending into its third day with each side pledging escalation.
- CNBC Daily Open: Markets brace for impact of U.S.-Iran conflict as shockwaves begin to spread cnbc.com2026-03-02 09:15:38
A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical transit route for global crude, could lead to a 1970s-style energy shock.
- Asia-Pacific markets set to plunge after Iran strikes, oil futures spike by over 8% cnbc.com2026-03-02 07:58:24
Oil futures on Monday jumped by over 8%, with West Texas Intermediate futures and Brent trading at $72.52 and $79.04 per barrel respectively.
- Global week ahead: Operation Epic Fury means new risks for markets cnbc.com2026-03-02 07:15:25
Investors will grapple with how to trade the fallout of the U.S. and Israel's joint action in Iran.
- U.S. crude oil set to top $70 a barrel when trading begins on fears of Iran supply disruption cnbc.com2026-03-02 02:33:05
It is unclear who is governing Iran, the fourth-largest oil producer in OPEC, after U.S.-Israel strikes killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- What travelers need to know after the U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran cnbc.com2026-03-02 01:06:16
What travelers need to know after the strikes in the Middle East.
- Airlines cancel hundreds of flights after U.S., Israeli attacks on Iran cnbc.com2026-03-01 07:43:05
Airlines canceled more than 1,800 flights in and out of Middle East countries on Saturday, according to aviation data firm Cirium.
