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WTI, Bent fall as traders assess Russian supply prospects
A view of the Reduc (Duque de Caxias Refinery) which is back in full operation following the U.S. government's announcement of additional tariffs in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on June 4, 2026. Fabio Teixeira | Anadolu | Getty ImagesOil…
IMF lifts 2026 global growth forecast but resilience is nearing limits
A motorcycle rides past a banner ahead of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 10, 2026.Nurphoto | Getty…
Six Flags shares sink after-hours on reported roller coaster incident
UKRAINE - 2021/08/25: In this photo illustration the Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (Six Flags Theme Parks) logo is seen on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Sopa…
Singapore PM Wong rejects weakening currency for competitiveness
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.Vincent Thian | Afp | Getty ImagesSINGAPORE — Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong pushed back against the idea of weakening the Singapore dollar to boost competitiveness, saying the city-state…
Starbucks denies it is buying Chipotle after takeover speculation
Starbucks on Monday denied it is considering acquiring Chipotle Mexican Grill in what would be the biggest-ever restaurant takeover."Starbucks is not buying Chipotle," a Starbucks spokesperson told CNBC's Jim Cramer. Chipotle's stock was…
Gold buys help yuan go global
Gold jewelry sold at a counter in the gold jewelry area of a large shopping mall in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China on September 29, 2026.Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesHi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to…
Elon Musk becomes biggest known donor of 2026 midterm elections
Elon Musk spent more than $276 million in newly disclosed donations to Republican groups since July, making him the biggest known donor of the 2026 midterm election as the party fights to hold its majorities in Washington this…
Trump ‘not happy’ with Kimberly Guilfoyle, weighs firing her
U.S. Ambassador To Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle arrives at the White House on Feb. 26, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said Monday that he is "not happy" with Kimberly Guilfoyle, and is considering…
UnitedHealth shares are doing something unusual ahead of earnings
The only thing more expensive than health insurance is perhaps the costs of insuring shares of health insurers. Case in point: UnitedHealth Group, which reports earnings Tuesday.Implied volatility is running at twice realized volatility…
The bull market just turned four after climbing a wall of worry
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City.Brendan Mcdermid | ReutersHappy birthday to the bull market, which just turned four. Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the current bull market, with…