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Mercedes U.S. CEO sets ambitious sales goal despite ‘tougher’ market
Mercedes-Benz USA CEO Adam Chamberlain said Tuesday that 2026 is shaping up to be more challenging than expected. "If you look at the market in the first couple of months of the year, the market environment is definitely a little…
Oracle cutting thousands in latest layoff round as AI spending booms
Software maker Oracle has started telling employees that it's conducting a round of layoffs, two people familiar with the move told CNBC.The layoffs were in the thousands, said the people, who asked not to be identified to discuss a…
Tiger Woods had opioids, police DUI crash arrest affidavit says
Tiger Woods is driven from the Martin County Jail after being arrested for driving under the influence after a car crash on March 27, 2026 in Stuart, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesGolf legend Tiger Woods was found by police to have…
Trump slams allies — the U.S. ‘won’t be there to help you anymore’
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Summit in Miami Beach, Florida, on March 27, 2026.Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday warned the U.K. and France that the U.S.…
Treasury yields fall as traders rethink Fed rate hikes
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Friday, March 27, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. Treasury yields edged lower on Tuesday morning, as investors reassessed the outlook…
Buffett says he hasn’t talked to Bill Gates ‘since the whole thing
Warren Buffett speaking with Becky Quick on CNBC's Squawk Box from Omaha, NE on March 31st, 2026. Gerard Miller | CNBCWarren Buffett said on Tuesday that he has not spoken to Bill Gates "since the whole thing" with the Jeffrey Epstein…
Microsoft hit with UK competition regulator probe over software business
Microsoft has been hit with a fresh probe into its business software ecosystem by the British competition regulator, as Europe steps up its efforts to diversify tech stacks and increase digital sovereignty. The U.K.'s Competition and…
Defense startups pursue deals with Gulf states amid Iran war
European defense tech startups are ramping up commercial discussions with Middle East governments since the Iran war, company execs told CNBC. Another CEO said interest from Gulf states was "skyrocketing" as they race to bolster measures…
Euro zone inflation smashes through ECB target to 2.5%
Natural gas burners on a gas stove are seen in Rzeszow, Poland, on December 28, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesInflation in the euro zone jumped to 2.5% in March, according to the latest preliminary figures from Eurostat on…
Gold on track for worst month since 2008 as Iran war drags on
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 |…