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CNBC Daily Open: Back to the negotiating table
Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin Monday after he held off on new strikes, raising hopes for a diplomatic end to the conflict.
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AstraZeneca shares drop 7% after report on $400 billion merger talks with
AstraZeneca shares dropped as much as 7% after a report that the U.K.'s largest drugmaker was in talks with U.S. peer Bristol Myers Squibb over a megadeal that, if completed, could value the companies at roughly $400 billion.AstraZeneca…
Ukraine fears toughest test since Russia’s full-scale invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in the US ahead of talks with President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C, United States on July 28, 2026.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesUkrainian officials, drone executives and national…
Why the U.S. stepped in after decades to prop up Japan’s yen — and what’s
Washington's decision to join Japan in supporting the battered yen has prompted questions over what motivated the rare coordinated intervention.
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Trump says he called off planned strike on Iran
An oilfield crew, contracted by the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC), works a service rig during a state-funded oil well plugging operation in Midland, Texas, US, on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. Eli Hartman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesOil…
Trump says Iran talks to resume Monday after scrapping strikes
Satellite view of Iran (with mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites., Iran, Middle East, Asia, True Colour Satellite Image With Mask (Photo by Planet Observer/Universal Images Group via Getty…
Markets get a taste of peace as war trade unwinds
U.S. Army paratroopers prepare an M119 howitzer for a fire mission during a field artillery live-fire exercise in the Middle East. Courtesy: U.S. ArmyHello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of…
U.S. Scott Bessent, Japan confirm intervention
The yen held firm on Tuesday as traders remained on alert to the prospect of a coordinated currency intervention by authorities in the U.S. and Japan.Twenty47studio | Moment | Getty ImagesJapan's finance ministry said Monday it had…
AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb mull $400 billion deal: Report
A smart acquisition strategy has made Bristol-Meyers, which has bought seven companies since October 2007, a big player in the cancer-treatment industry. Its purchase of Medarex in July added a key drug for metastic melanoma that’s in…
Moreno says Max Miller should seek ‘serious psychological help’
Max Miller, US Republican Representative candidate for Ohio, takes the stage during a 'Save America' rally in Vandalia, Ohio, US, on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022.Joshua A Pickel | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesRepublican Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio…