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AI is outpacing the rules, Europe’s top bankers and regulators warn
Financial regulation is struggling to keep pace with the rapid development of artificial intelligence, according to European policymakers, who are grappling with how to support adoption while containing risks to market integrity and…
Trump Freedom 250 sponsors include companies with federal business
WASHINGTON — On the National Mall this week, Freedom 250 signs pointed visitors toward temporary state pavilions, a Ferris wheel and mobile, transitory history exhibits. Sponsor names appeared beside Trump-aligned programming. Some…
Amazon’s devices chief Panos Panay on tech giant’s AI gadget push
More than a decade ago, before we were talking about "AI agents," Amazon launched its digital voice assistant Alexa and the smart speaker branded Echo.I remember using one and thinking there was definitely a future here for these kinds…
Gold and silver rise; gold on track for first weekly gain since May
Gold bars are stored in a safe deposit room in Munich, Jan. 28, 2026.Angelika Warmuth | ReutersSpot gold prices rose by 1.4% on Friday morning, putting the precious metal on track for its first weekly gain in five weeks after coming…
Christine Lagarde says early ECB exit ‘possible’ as election looms
The European Central Bank's Christine Lagarde has declined to rule out an early end to her term as president, as she mulls a foray into French politics. Lagarde, whose term as ECB President ends in October 2027, told French newspaper Les…
Strait of Hormuz fees raise oil market concerns
Commercial vessels remain anchored off Port Sultan Qaboos around Qaboos Port on June 21, 2026 in Muscat, Oman.Elke Scholiers | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesOman's reputation for neutrality has earned it the nickname the "Switzerland…
Safe havens aren’t behaving like they used to. Here’s what’s changed
Gold rose on Thursday as the widening Middle East conflict drove investors towards the safe-haven asset, while a softer dollar also lent support to prices.Photographer: Damian Lemanski/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg |…
Apple to introduce at least five new iPhone models amid memory shortages:
Apple plans to launch at least five new iPhone models between the second half of this year and the first half of 2027, while increasing production plans for foldable devices, as it looks to vie for a greater slice of the market amid an…
Rafael Nadal on hotels and life after tennis
Rafael Nadal interview with Tania Bryer for CNBC Meets.CNBCRafael Nadal says he spent most of his tennis career living out of hotels."That's what I did during half of my life, and I know what I like the most," he told CNBC. So opening…
Kuaishou shares jump after securing Tencent funding for Kling AI
Kuaishou headquarters is pictured on November 5, 2020, in Beijing, China.VCG | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesKuaishou Technology shares rose nearly 7% Friday before trimming gains, after the company announced a capital injection of…