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Paramount pushes ahead in Warner Bros. takeover with increased bid of $31 per share

LUKAS I. ALPERT,CLAUDIA ASSIS

The dramatic deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery looks like it may have a cliff-hanger ending after all.

Why did AI ‘science fiction’ spur market panic? We asked a behavioral-finance expert to find out.

CHRISTINE JI

Amid high AI valuations and fears of software displacement, a blog post from Citrini Research ignited a selloff as investors tried to front-run the exit

Governments are rushing to hoard metals as the 'resource nationalism' era arrives

A new race to secure critical minerals is unfolding across the global economy.

Nvidia’s earnings report is just a prelude to what should really matter for investors

BRITNEY NGUYEN

The chip maker’s results are unlikely to be much of a catalyst for the stock as investors look forward to the GTC in March, one analyst says

Workday’s stock dives as earnings reveal the cost of competing in AI

HANNAH PEDONE

Workday’s margin outlook came up short of expectations as the company steps up AI investments.

Could Stripe ‘salvage’ PayPal? What Wall Street has to say about the latest takeover talk.

EMILY BARY

PayPal has underinvested in its consumer business, an analyst says. But Stripe could still find value in it.

Trump says Iran wants a deal more than the U.S. ahead of next round of negotiations in Geneva

Iran wants to make a "deal" more than the U.S., President Donald Trump said Tuesday, ahead of a third round of bilateral talks in Switzerland later this week.

U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling will likely allow India to keep buying Russian oil

India is unlikely to eliminate Russian oil imports and the U.S. may not have enough leverage to push New Delhi to do so, analysts say.

Nvidia, Microsoft back self-driving firm Wayve as it hits $8.6 billion valuation

The $1.2 billion Series D round was led by Eclipse, Balderton and SoftBank Vision Fund 2

The global M&A boom is rolling into 2026 as AI sparks deal frenzy — but cash is getting tight

Markets are betting that the global M&A surge has not yet finished, as Wall Street recovered its appetite for large-scale financings.

Trump backs stock-trade ban for Congress during State of the Union. Here’s where the effort stands.

ROBERT SCHROEDER

President Donald Trump got applause from Democrats and Republicans alike when he called in his State of the Union address for Congress to stop insider trading among lawmakers.

Register now: Applications open for the World's Top Fintech Companies 2026

CNBC and Statista chart the top fintech players from around the world, ranging from startups to Big Tech names.

These are the ‘secret words’ Trump wants to hear as U.S., Iran prepare to meet this week

ROBERT SCHROEDER

U.S. and Iranian negotiators are set to meet again later this week, and President Donald Trump made a clear ask of Tehran in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday night ahead of those talks.

HSBC annual pre-tax profit drops over 7%, revenue jumps as bank's results top estimates

Europe's largest lender HSBC on Wednesday reported annual pre-tax profit of $29.91 billion, beating the bank's estimates.

5 takeaways from Trump's State of Union address

Democrats are nipping at the heels of the incumbent Republicans for control of Congress in the 2026 midterms.