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Republican representatives call on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify
Passengers seen waiting after a major disruption in Microsoft Corp.'s cloud services caused widespread flight cancellations and delays at T3 IGI Airport in New Delhi, India, on July 19, 2024.Vipin Kumar | Hindustan Times | Getty…
Germany’s struggling construction sector showing no signs of recovery
Construction site of a residential building with scaffolding and large cranesFhm | Moment | Getty ImagesThe German construction sector is showing no signs of recovering, even after being in a crisis for months and despite pledges of…
Singapore is named the safest destination in the world for travelers
Singapore is the world's safest city for tourists, according to new research by Forbes Advisor.The study, which analyzed factors such as crime, healthcare quality and risks of natural disasters, ascribed safety scores from 0 to 100 —…
Google-Wiz deal fizzles out, company will pursue IPO
Wiz has walked away from a $23 billion deal to be acquired by Google, in what would have been the search giant's largest-ever deal, telling employees it would pursue an initial public offering as it initially planned."Saying no to such…
Democratic megadonors want to slow Harris nomination, but no challengers
US Philanthropist Michael Bloomberg speaks at the Earthshot Prize Innovation Camp on June 27, 2024 in London, England.Wpa Pool | Getty ImagesSome of the Democratic Party's top donors have been urging the party to hit the brakes on Vice…
Wall Street looks past political uncertainty
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on July 22, 2024.Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open…
India budget, South Korea PPI on deck
A general view of the Lotte tower amid the the Seoul city skyline and Han river during sunset.Ed Jones | Afp | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded higher on Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street.Australia's S&P/ASX 200 inched up…
Google cancels plans to kill off cookies for advertisers
\Trade fair visitors walk past a Google logo at the Google stand at Hannover Messe 2024. Julian Stratenschulte | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesAfter years of delay, Google says it will no longer cancel and replace third-party cookies —…
Tesla reports second-quarter earnings Tuesday. Investors want a robotaxi
Elon Musk speaking during the Tesla Annual Shareholder's meeting in Austin, Texas on June 13th, 2024.Source: Tesla Inc.Tesla will report second-quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday. The company's vehicle deliveries report on July 2…
Warner Bros. Discovery says it will match Amazon
Warner Bros. Discovery said Monday it has informed the National Basketball Association that it intends to use its matching rights for a package of games earmarked for another company. Warner Bros. Discovery is targeting the deal between…