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Z.ai shares surge 8% on new AI model running only on Chinese chips
The Zhipu or Z.ai logo is pictured on a smartphone on Aug. 14, 2026.Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Chinese artificial intelligence company Z.ai released a new model Wednesday that the company claims uses entirely…
China’s industrial profits growth slumps to seven-month low
Employees work on the assembly line of an intelligent factory of SERES Automobile Co., Ltd in Chongqing, China on July 19, 2022. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesChina's industrial profits growth in July slowed to its weakest pace…
Bank of Korea delivers back-to-back rate hikes as core inflation stays
Pedestrians cross a road in front of the Bank of Korea headquarters in Seoul on July 16, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty ImagesSouth Korea's central bank on Thursday raised rates for a second straight time in its bid to cool rising…
Fed Gov Lisa Cook fires back at Trump threat to oust her
Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook participates in a board meeting at the Federal Reserve on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesA lawyer for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Wednesday pushed back on…
Okta (OKTA) earnings Q2 2027
Todd McKinnon, chief executive officer of Okta Inc., during a Bloomberg Television interview, in London, UK, on Friday, April 11, 2025. Chris J. Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOkta shares surged 20% in extended trading after the…
Republicans are dismissing affordability. That could be a problem in
US Vice President JD Vance speaks with reporters after his arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on May 28, 2026.Matt Rourke | AFP | Getty ImagesVoters are worried about the cost of living. Comments from the GOP this week are not…
CrowdStrike (CRWD) earnings Q2 2027
George Kurtz, CEO and founder of CrowdStrike, speaks to the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., Oct. 23, 2025. Brendan McDermid | ReutersCrowdStrike popped more than 11% in extended trading after the cybersecurity company…
Salesforce (CRM) Q2 earnings report 2027
A Salesforce sign is displayed at their office on Feb. 25, 2026 in San Francisco, California.Benjamin Fanjoy | Getty ImagesSalesforce shares soared 14% in extended trading on Wednesday after the cloud software vendor reported results and…
OpenAI Jalapeño AI chip challenges Nvidia in inference
Nvidia's near-monopoly over the most advanced AI chips is under "threat" as OpenAI's and other tech giants announce custom-built semiconductors, analysts told CNBC.Follow CNBC's live coverage of Nvidia's 2027 second-quarter…
States sue over Trump USPS mail-ballot rule after Supreme Court ruling
Two days after the Supreme Court temporarily allowed President Donald Trump's mail-in voting order to proceed on the grounds that states had sued too soon, Democratic-led states returned to court Wednesday — this time challenging the…