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Rheinmetall sees sales growth of up to 45% in 2026, says it's in 'prime position' to arm the U.S. amid war in Iran
Arms maker Rheinmetall reported full-year sales that grew 29% year-over-year and said revenue would grow by even more this year.
Where the auto supply chain is most threatened by the Iran war
Oil prices above $100 per barrel, rising fuel costs for consumers and shortages of metals and petrochemicals refined in the Gulf region could hurt automakers.
India-China reset? Relaxed rules allow Beijing to invest in India after about six years of friction
The Indian cabinet has approved changes to its foreign direct investment policy, allowing investments from "Land Bordering Countries."
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Beijing can't afford another crackdown on its tech companies
China's latest policy meetings underscored the importance of domestic tech innovation to national growth.
Iran sends millions of barrels to China through Strait of Hormuz even as war chokes the waterway
Iran has continued to ship crude oil via the Strait of Hormuz to China even as the war between U.S.-Israel and Iran has disrupted broader energy supplies via the waterway.
U.S. forces sink 16 Iranian minelayers as reports say Tehran is mining the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Trump warned of “military consequences … at a level never seen before” if mines were not removed.
Trump says U.S. will build first refinery in 50 years with investment from India's Reliance Industries
U.S. President said India's largest private energy company Reliance Industries is investing in a $300-billion refinery project in Texas.
Asia-Pacific markets trade higher as investors weigh developments in the Middle East
Asia-Pacific markets opened higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the ongoing Middle East war.
Jim Cramer lays out a 'simple way' for investors to navigate the Iran war volatility
"It's very hard to make money in this kind of environment," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday after another volatile day on Wall Street.
Stock futures are little changed ahead of consumer inflation report: Live updates
The S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials ended Tuesday's session lower after a bout of volatile trading.
Disney names Disneyland Resort President Thomas Mazloum chair of parks group
Mazloum will oversee the company's portfolio of theme parks, cruise ships, resort hotels and consumer products, the company announced on Tuesday.
Tillis maintains blockade on Fed pick Kevin Warsh over Powell probe
Sen. Thom Tillis met with Federal Reserve chairman nominee Kevin Warsh, who President Donald Trump wants to replace Chair Jerome Powell.
Ford launches new AI to grow multibillion-dollar Pro commercial business
Ford CEO Jim Farley last month said diversifying Pro's revenue — specifically in software — is a crucial growth area for the company.
New inflation data is set for release Wednesday. How to trade it
Traders see the February consumer inflation report as a major inflection point for their Federal Reserve outlooks.
Here are 3 reasons why CrowdStrike is the kind of stock to buy during the Iran war
We've been urging investors to be selective during this period of market volatility.
Big market returns and active trading can bite investors at tax time. How to manage the hit
Last year brought a windfall for retail investors as the S&P 500 posted a 16% gain, but now the IRS will be taking its share of the winnings.
Gas prices threaten Republican lawmaker's plans to win on affordability
House Republicans plan to keep control of that chamber on a message of low costs. But higher oil prices could complicate that message.
When does a 0% APR credit card offer make sense? 3 things to know before you apply
If you have the credit to qualify and you can pay off the balance, an intro APR can save you hundreds of dollars or more.
Kevin Warsh faces an economic 'perfect storm' as he waits to take over as Fed chair
Warsh faces a potential buzzsaw in the form of a Hobson's choice between fighting inflation and supporting the labor market.
HSBC moves to 'max' overweight stocks, saying peak fear about Iran oil spike has passed
The firm's Max Kettner is confident the recent bout of selling since the start of the U.S.-Iran war will prove to be the same as in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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