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Russia signs new gas pipeline deal with China
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd R) and Mongolian President Ukhnagiin Khurelsukh (not seen) get together for a trilateral meeting in Beijing, China on September 2, 2025.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty…
Brent oil futures rise as Russia flows, U.S. policies in focus
Oil prices edged down on Tuesday after surging nearly 2% in the previous session, as traders kept a close watch on developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty ImagesOil prices gained ground on Tuesday, as…
Trump administration has backup plans for tariffs
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025. Bonnie Cash | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Even if the U.S. Supreme Court agrees with a federal appeals court's…
Sam Altman on GPT-6: ‘People want memory’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, pictured, speaks with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event in Tokyo on Feb. 3, 2025.Tomohiro Ohsumi | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesGPT-5 just launched. GPT-6 is already on the way.That's the message…
Trump administration cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects
Wind turbines in Rio Vista, California, US, on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Department of Transportation on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen infrastructure projects…
Affirm stock rises 10% as CEO Levchin notes consumer strength
Affirm stock popped 10% Friday after the buy now, pay later firm beat Wall Street's expectations across the board in its fiscal fourth-quarter results.CEO Max Levchin told CNBC on "Money Movers" Friday that the company is "firing on all…
Microplastics are everywhere. Here’s why that matters to big oil
Microplastics are increasingly being found in our bodies and food supply. They are defined as pieces of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters — about the size of a pencil eraser. But they can also be much smaller, like the size of a virus…
Google might lose its $26 billion search deals in antitrust trial
Any day now, a federal judge is expected to issue a landmark ruling that could upend some of the most lucrative deals in Silicon Valley: Google's default search contracts.At stake is more than $26 billion a year, $20 billion of which…
Trump’s Cook firing will likely end up in the Supreme Court’s hands
The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's unprecedented attempt to fire Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook will likely end up in the hands of the Supreme…
Orsted shares tumble as U.S. halts wind project construction
View of an offshore wind energy park during a press moment of Orsted, on Tuesday 06 August 2024, on the transportation of goods with Heavy Lift Cargo Drones to the offshore wind turbines in the Borssele 1 and 2 wind farm in Zeeland,…