Tag Archives: CNBC

Trump’s defense spending plans, Venezuelan oil, Ford’s eyes-off driving push and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

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Google adds Gemini features like message thread summaries to Gmail

Google is adding more Gemini features to Gmail, the company’s latest effort to spread its core AI product across its product portfolio.

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Meta faces China probe over acquisition of AI agent startup Manus

China to probe Meta’s acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus to assess its compliance with export control laws.

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CNBC Daily Open: Magnificent Seven competition heats up

It’s the first time since 2019 that Alphabet has overtaken Apple in valuation, and another sign of how Apple is falling behind in the AI race.

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China’s first ‘AI tiger’ goes public as Zhipu climbs in Hong Kong debut

Shares of China-backed Zhipu made small gains on their Hong Kong debut, following a $558 million initial public offering.

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Samsung Electronics estimates nearly three-fold profit surge as memory prices skyrocket

The memory giant projected an operating profit of 20 trillion won for the final quarter of 2025, a significant improvement from a year earlier.

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Microsoft revealed as company behind controversial data center proposal in Michigan township

Locals have concerns about water use in a township that has dealt with shortages.

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CNBC Daily Open: Rumbles within the Magnificent Seven

It’s the first time since 2019 that Alphabet has overtaken Apple in valuation, and another sign of how Apple is falling behind in the AI race.

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The boldest bitcoin predictions for 2026 are in — from $75,000 to $225,000

Industry executives and investors forecast a wide range of prices for bitcoin in 2026, dropping as low as $75,000 and rising as high as $225,000.

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Google, Character.AI to settle suits involving minor suicides and AI chatbots

Google and Character.AI are settling with families who sued the companies over alleged harm caused by AI chatbots.

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