Business News
- Micron shares rise 7% after announcing billions more in U.S. chipmaking investments
Micron announced a new round of investments aimed at boosting the U.S. semiconductor supply chain.
- Trump can halt trade with Spain using law behind scrapped tariffs: Greer
Trump asserted that IEEPA authorized him to slap tariffs on nearly every country, but the Supreme Court struck down those import duties.
- Trump claims to be 'number one' on TikTok. What does that mean?
Trump is the most followed world leader on the app, with nearly 17 million followers.
- Oil prices fall as market bets U.S.-Iran fighting won't escalate into wider war
Oil prices turned lower on Thursday after the U.S. carried out fresh strikes on Iran, renewing concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East.
- These 10 states are best positioned to land AI data center deals despite rising public opposition
These ten U.S. states have the best infrastructure to win future AI data center deals despite rising public opposition.
- Here's how Trump Account assets may affect your college aid eligibility
Assets in a Trump Account may affect a student's need-based college aid eligibility, based on how income is reported on the FAFSA.
- Cramer defends a struggling tech giant and says another stock could soon be a buy
The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.
- Tanker traffic through Strait of Hormuz slows after Iranian attacks trigger renewed fighting with U.S.
Oil has rallied more than 7% this week as investors worry that exports through Hormuz could plunge as the U.S. and Iran fight for control of the strait.
- How all 50 U.S. states performed over 20 years of Top States for Business
Across 20 years of CNBC's America's Top States for Business rankings, some states have proven to be consistent winners, and others to be perennial dogs.
- Goldman Sachs wins $70 billion in asset management deals with Verizon, Lockheed Martin
Competition in the multitrillion-dollar market for retirement assets is fierce among managers such as Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Russell Investments and Mercer.
Crypto News
- Bitcoin traders reveal key levels as BTC price passes $63K after Trump Iran 'deal' comments
Bitcoin gained new upside targets for the daily close and beyond after US president Donald Trump said that Iran "wants to make a deal."
- Bitcoin’s quantum dilemma: Bigger blocks or STARK proofs?
Dealing with large post quantum signatures slowing down Bitcoin can be solved with bigger blocks, or aggregating signatures using STARK proofs.
- Hyperliquid shows how onchain perps could challenge Wall Street: Pantera
Perpetual futures and Hyperliquid’s blockchain infrastructure are expanding into traditional asset classes with around-the-clock trading, according to Pantera Capital.
- Bitcoin ETFs end 'most overwhelming' $2.7B sell-off amid new $85M net outflow
Bitcoin spot ETFs posted a fresh net outflow on Wednesday as analysis said that their "most overwhelming" outflow streak had ended without a clear demand recovery.
- Swift launches blockchain ledger with 17-bank tokenized deposit pilot
Swift launched its new blockchain ledger that will host a tokenized bank deposit pilot for 17 major banks seeking faster cross-border payments.
- Bitcoin tumbles back to key $60K support level: What’s behind the sell pressure?
Bitcoin faces renewed sell pressure amid an oil price surge, Japan economic contagion risks and a fresh round of selling from Strategy.
- Tokenized stock transfers surge 105% in a month to $8.4B
Industry data shows trading activity and market value accelerating as crypto companies and traditional financial institutions expand tokenized equity initiatives.
- Bitcoin peels back to $62K as Fed-wary futures traders cut risk: Is the BTC rally over?
Bitcoin hovered around the $62,000 mark following a spike in oil prices, escalating hot war in Iran and traders’ move to cut risk ahead of a Federal Reserve policy statement.
- Bitcoin slides as Iran ceasefire collapse sees $75 oil on Hormuz blockade threats
Bitcoin price pressure took BTC toward the "crucial" $61,000 mark as oil prices soared on the collapse of the US-Iran ceasefire.
- BTC speculators in focus as analysis says 'textbook Bitcoin bottom' is underway
Analysis flagged a Bitcoin moving average derivative that last triggered at the end of the 2022 bear market as BTC price action returned to its reversal zone.
General News
- Chemical weapons watchdog restores Syria’s voting rights, citing progress
Syria regains voting rights in the OPCW as new leadership makes progress in addressing chemical weapons issues.
- Lebanon Latest: concerns about latest escalation in regional fighting
Al Jazeera’s Robert McBride has the latest from Beirut with concerns on how renewed fighting could impact Lebanon.
- Strait of Hormuz: What has happened since the US-Iran MoU on June 17?
More than 500 ships have passed through the strait since June 17, but many remain stuck.
- Erdogan gifts NATO leaders engraved revolvers with live ammunition
NATO’s leaders left the Ankara summit with guns and live ammunition gifted to them by Turkiye’s President.
- At least 28 people killed as fire engulfs shoe factory in China
Beijing demands 'all-out' effort to extinguish the blaze, search for survivors and treat the injured.
- ‘Not Nigel Farage’: Who is Count Binface, contesting as MP for Clacton, UK?
The joke candidate with a bin-shaped helmet is so far Farage's only challenger in the English constituency of Clacton.
- ‘She doesn’t give up that easily’: France’s Le Pen eyes the Elysee
Marine Le Pen, convicted of embezzling EU funds, announces her plans to run in 2027 after winning an appeal.
- Photos: Iran to bury slain supreme leader in culmination of mass funeral
Iranians gather in sweltering heat for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral in his hometown of Mashhad.
- FIFA World Cup: Which quarterfinal team has best chance to win the trophy?
Form guide on the final eight teams as they battle it out for the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy in the United States.
- Graham Platner drops Maine Senate bid: What that means for Democrats
Democrats are scrambling to field a candidate as popular as Platner to clinch Maine in the midterms.










