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Schumer, Senate Dems plan votes to block Trump’s DOJ ‘lawfare’ fund
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., conducts a news conference in the U.S. Capitol about Senate Republicans postponing of the vote on the budget reconciliation bill on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc.…
Iran stops negotiations with U.S., will block Hormuz strait
Iranians drive past a billboard featuring US President Donald Trump and the Strait of Hormuz, erected on Valiasr Square in Tehran May 28, 2026. - | Afp | Getty ImagesIranian negotiators will stop exchanging messages with the U.S. through…
U.S. intercepted Iran’s missiles targeting Kuwait bases: Centcom
An F-35B Lighting II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 121, takes off from the flight deck of America-class amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7), May 13, 2026.Courtesy: U.S. Navy U.S. Central Command on Monday…
Arm, IBM and Hewlett Packard soar; Nvidia chip extends software rally
Software stocks spiked ahead of Monday's opening bell after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled plans for a new chip that will power personal computers.Investors are piling into a range of computer-related names on the first trading day of…
SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son to CNBC
The AI revolution is 50 times bigger than the dotcom revolution in the 2000s, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son told CNBC Monday."I think this is like more than 10x, probably 50x bigger than dotcom," Son told CNBC's Arjun Kharpal in Paris, a…
Jay Powell warns political ‘stress test’ will harm public trust in Fed
Former Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has warned that attempts by the U.S. government to exert greater political pressure on the central bank will damage public confidence in its independence.Powell — whose time as Fed chair…
Vive le Softbank and Nvidia’s PC push
Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks at the SoftBank World event in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Speaking via teleconference, Son and OpenAI chief Sam Altman argued that…
Nvidia-backed AI company tells CNBC its launching major UK expansion
American AI company Runway is planning a major expansion in London, CNBC has learned, following in the wake of Anthropic and OpenAI as U.S. tech companies increasingly look to tap into commercial and talent opportunities in the city.…
Trump hits out at critics, says Tehran ‘really wants’ a deal
US President Donald Trump waves as he returns to the White House in Washington, DC, on May 31, 2026 after golfing at his Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia.Brendan Smialowski | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump on…
Nvidia dives into humanoid robots with China’s Unitree ahead of IPO
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks at the Nvidia GTC conference on the sidelines of Computex 2026 in Taipei, Taiwan, on Monday, June 1, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNvidia has selected Chinese…