Tennessee ranks last in CNBC's 2026 quality-of-life state score
CNBC says health care, crime, worker rules and civil rights laws pulled down several states in its 2026 business competitiveness r...
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Alibaba rises after report of planned merchant fee change
U.S.-listed Alibaba shares moved higher premarket after Bloomberg reported a new transaction-based fee for Taobao and Tmall vendor...
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European shares slip as outages add to pressure after Wall Street drop
MarketWatch reported early declines for the DAX and CAC 40 as global computer outages hit services including the London Stock Exch...
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Jobless claims fall to 213,000 as labor market stays firm
New unemployment claims came in below economists’ expectations, pointing to continued resilience in the U.S. labor market.
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Stock futures slip as Russia nuclear-policy reports hit markets
U.S. equity futures and Treasury yields moved lower after reports that Vladimir Putin approved a broader Russian nuclear doctrine.
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New housing law takes aim at supply, but buyers may wait for relief
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is now law, targeting construction, financing access and large investor purchases in a tight...
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Vivani’s GLP-1 implant tests a new path for weight-loss maintenance
Novo Nordisk and Vivani will evaluate a semaglutide implant aimed at keeping patients on obesity treatment longer.
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SK Hynix jumps in Nasdaq debut as AI memory demand pulls in US investors
The South Korean memory maker closed at $168.01 after its ADR listing, with Chairman Chey Tae-won telling CNBC AI needs more chips...
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A late RAP payment can cost student borrowers monthly savings
The Education Department’s new income-driven plan offers interest relief and principal help, but experts say missing the due date...
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GM introduces Cadillac Vistiq EV with 300-mile range
General Motors is adding a three-row electric Cadillac SUV priced from just under $79,000, according to MarketWatch and CNBC repor...
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U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Hormuz status remains disputed
Washington says the Strait of Hormuz remains open, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says it has shut the key energy route to shipp...
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Trump warns Iran as U.S. sanctions alleged Khamenei financier
Trump threatened military action if Iran targets him, while Treasury sanctions added pressure as talks over the Strait of Hormuz c...
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