timef 03/03/2026
- FCC chief tells CNBC WBD-Paramount merger deal is ‘cleaner’ than Netflix's, will be approved 'quickly' cnbc.com2026-03-03 23:35:22
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr told CNBC on Tuesday that Netflix's previous Warner Bros. Discovery offer "raised a lot of competition concerns."
- Middle East war sends natural gas prices soaring, raising growth shock risk for Europe and Asia cnbc.com2026-03-03 21:59:59
Disruption to LNG supplies could dent European growth and harm reindustrialization ambitions.
- Luxury stocks slump as Middle East conflict risks one of the sector’s 'few bright spots’ cnbc.com2026-03-03 21:45:32
The Middle East has been one of the few bright spots in a sector that is struggling to get sales back on track.
- Target’s holiday-quarter sales and store traffic drop, as retailer tries to snap its roughly four-year slump cnbc.com2026-03-03 19:34:19
The big-box retailer Target posted its fourth-quarter results as it hosted an investor meeting at its Minneapolis headquarters.
- Sidelined Europe struggles to be heard as war on Iran escalates cnbc.com2026-03-03 19:06:44
Europe appears to have been on the sidelines as the U.S. and Israel pursue Iran, and crisis engulfs the Middle East.
- Oil supertanker rates hit all-time high as insurers drop war risk protection in the Middle East cnbc.com2026-03-03 18:21:11
The cost of hauling crude oil from the Middle East to China rose more than 94% to hit a record high of $423,736 per day on Monday.
- Swiss sneaker maker falls 11% after record sales, as guidance falls short of expectations cnbc.com2026-03-03 18:08:23
On is entering thee third and final year of its strategy to double sales by 2026 in a quest to "be the most premium global sportswear brand."
- What to expect from the UK's budget update, the Spring Statement cnbc.com2026-03-03 15:09:42
Economists don't expect any major policy announcements as the government prioritizes its "Autumn Budget" as the main fiscal event of the year.
- European markets set to slide at the open as geopolitical risks rise cnbc.com2026-03-03 14:19:53
European stocks are expected to open firmly in negative territory Tuesday as the geopolitical crisis in the Middle East continues to weigh on market sentiment.
- Qualcomm CEO sees robotics as a 'larger opportunity' within 2 years cnbc.com2026-03-03 14:13:22
It comes shortly after Qualcomm launched a processor under the Dragonwing brand name designed for robots.
- The Strait of Hormuz is facing a blockade. These countries will be most impacted cnbc.com2026-03-03 13:35:11
A closure of the Strait of Hormuz would send shockwaves through global energy markets, but the pain would be felt most acutely in Asia.
- OpenAI's Sam Altman admits ‘rushed’ deal with Defense Department after backlash cnbc.com2026-03-03 10:50:16
Sam Altman says that OpenAI "shouldn't have rushed" its deal with the Defense Department and was making "some additions."
- Amazon says drone strikes damaged 3 facilities in UAE and Bahrain cnbc.com2026-03-03 10:04:02
Amazon Web Services warned that instability is likely to continue in the Middle East, making operations "unpredictable."
- CNBC Daily Open: Markets digest U.S.-Iran war as conflict spreads cnbc.com2026-03-03 09:34:59
The escalating war in the Middle East has ratcheted up fears of prolonged disruption to global trade via key maritime corridors.
- South Korea defense stocks soar with heavyweight Hanwha Aerospace surging 22% as traders react to Iran war cnbc.com2026-03-03 08:52:52
The sector's gains were a sharp contrast to the wider Kospi, which was down 2% and is currently leading Asian losses.
- Asia-Pacific markets set to extend losses as Iran conflict rages on; oil prices rise cnbc.com2026-03-03 07:46:12
Oil prices continue to rise Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz,
- Emirates says it will resume 'limited number' of flights, El Al weighs use of private jets cnbc.com2026-03-03 00:58:13
Emirates airline said it will resume a limited number of flights as early as Monday afternoon.
- Why Novo Nordisk's Ireland expansion is key to fighting off Eli Lilly cnbc.com2026-03-02 23:57:15
Novo Nordisk is investing in a facility in Ireland as it expands its production capacities of the newly launched Wegovy pill, the Danish drugmaker said Monday.
- Apple launches lower cost iPhone 17e and a new iPad Air powered by its M4 chip cnbc.com2026-03-02 23:40:40
Apple opens week of product launches with refreshed low-cost iPhone and a faster iPad Air, as it begins what looks to be a broader multi-day hardware push.
