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As Trump accounts debut for kids, some experts say the government should focus on retirement savings next
New Trump accounts aim to give children a jump start at building wealth. Some experts hope the government may boost retirement savings.
Wall Street banked on a flurry of deals under Trump in 2025. It wasn't that simple
Dealmakers expected a flood of M&A to take place in 2025 following the election of President Trump. The number of transactions didn't live up to the hype.
This is how exposed European Big Pharma is to the U.S.
U.S. pricing has been the biggest issue of the year for drugmakers heavily exposed to the U.S. market.
CNBC's Official College Sports Valuations 2025: Top 75 athletic programs
The programs are worth a combined $51.22 billion, 13% more than the top 75 in last year's rankings.
European Union approves over $105 billion toward Ukraine aid package for next two years
European Union countries have agreed to allocate 90 billion euros ($105.5 billion) in aid to Ukraine for 2026 and 2027, the EU Council President said on Friday.
India's ICICI Prudential AMC sees shares jump 20% in market debut after stellar IPO
The IPO by the firm jointly owned by India's ICICI Bank and UK's Prudential, was priced at 2,165 rupees per share at the upper end of the price band.
Bank of Japan raises benchmark rates to highest in 30 years, lifting 10-year JGB yield past 2%
The hike comes against the backdrop of rising inflation and a weak Japanese economy.
Brown and MIT prof shooter suspect Neves Valente is found dead, authorities say
The suspected killer, Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, was a graduate students in physics at Brown University in the early 2000s.
Japan stocks and bond yields jump after central bank hikes policy rate to highest in decades
Asia-Pacific markets rose as investors assessed the Bank of Japan decision.
CNBC's Inside India newsletter: Why the India-U.S. trade deal remains elusive
Despite strong economic and strategic reasons, the absence of political will remains the biggest hurdle in closing of India-U.S. trade deal.
U.S. launches review of advanced Nvidia AI chip sales to China: Reuters
Trump this month said he would allow sales of Nvidia's H200 chips to China, with the U.S. government collecting a 25% fee.
S&P 500 futures are little changed after index ends four-day losing run: Live updates
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both snapped their four-day losing streaks in Thursday's regular trading.
Congressional stock trading ban bill to get a vote in new year, House Republicans say
Democrats and Republicans remain split on whether a stock trading ban should extend to President Donald Trump
Santoli's Thursday market wrap-up: Relief bounce in the indexes looks welcome but inconclusive
Reassuring results from Micron breathed life back into the AI-infrastructure theme while a cool CPI reading let investors exhale.
Why BlackRock thinks the time is right for a more 'modernized' exposure to bonds
Amid a 'generational opportunity' in fixed income, BlackRock recently launched an ETF that it says has the most comprehensive exposure to the market ever.
We're increasing price targets on our bank stocks after their strong runs
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
Trump signs executive order reclassifying cannabis, opening door to broader weed access
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday reclassifying marijuana as a Schedule III substance with looser restrictions.
Trust these numbers? Economists see a lot of flaws in delayed CPI report showing downward inflation
Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected inflation report for November, and economists are already questioning its significance.
This quality cereal maker shows signs of reversing a long downtrend and may be poised to turn around
Several signals suggest that momentum is changing to the upside for General Mills.
Early retirees may be ‘cheating themselves,’ says 4% rule creator—they can likely withdraw more money each year
Retirement researcher Bill Bengen has updated the classic 4% rule and says some retirees can safely plan to withdraw 4.7%, even in worst-case scenarios.
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