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The iPhone Duo enters China’s crowded foldable market — and faces a price test
Chinese netizens focused on the price of Apple’s iPhone Duo, as cheaper Xiaomi and Huawei foldables raise value comparisons and muddle the foldable's reception.…
2026-09-11
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Kalshi launches ‘perps’ for gold and silver following CFTC approval, expanding futures offerings
Its the latest move by the prediction market company to diversify its assets users can trade.
2026-09-10
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China's EV makers shift gears to focus on humanoids as car market slows
As Chinese electric car sales slow and share prices tumble, several of the automakers are ramping up humanoid robotics development.
2026-09-09
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White House has vetted candidates for key CFTC vacancies, sources tell CNBC. It's unclear if they will be filled
Filling open commissioner positions at the regulatory agency has been a sticking point in negotiations over the Clarity Act.
2026-09-08
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China says it will pump $54 billion into banks and insurers — but their stocks still fell
With a bigger capital cushion, financial institutions may also be asked to do more to mobilize resources in capital markets, analysts say.
2026-09-07
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Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with United Texas Bank, Quontic Bank Acquisition Corp., and Quontic Bank Holdings Corp.
Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement actions with United Texas Bank, Quontic Bank Acquisition Corp., and Quontic Bank Holdings Corp.
2026-09-04
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China hits back at G20 statement on its reliance on exports, accusing them of 'promoting protectionism'
China rejected G20 pressure over export-driven growth while also challenging U.S. Iran sanctions and European trade measures.
2026-09-03
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New York Fed's Williams says yield surge due to strong economic prospects
New York Fed President John Williams said higher Treasury yields reflect a strong economy as he weighs whether another interest rate hike is needed.
2026-09-02
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Berkshire CEO Greg Abel says Japanese bond yields not a challenge for trading houses right now
In an appearance on CNBC's "Squawk Box," Greg Abel said that yields in the country are still relatively low.
2026-09-02
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Nepal’s mountain tourism industry faces ‘serious warning’ after Himalayan flood disaster
Nepal's devastating floods have raised fresh concerns for the country's vital adventure tourism industry ahead of its peak travel season.
2026-09-02
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Prediction market traders think job creation rebounded in August
Traders see 50-50 odds that the U.S. economy added more than 50,000 jobs last month.
2026-09-01
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Fed Governor Barr says he'll support rate hike if inflation doesn't ease
The policymaker said he's concerned about "broader price pressures taking hold" as inflation has prevailed above the Fed's 2% target.
2026-09-01
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