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Venezuela attack unlikely to shake oil markets in near term
President Donald Trump's overthrow of President Nicolas Maduro in oil-rich Venezuela is unlikely to shock energy markets in the near term, analysts told CNBC on Saturday. While the scale of the U.S. attack was unexpected, markets had…
Trump’s removal of Maduro prompts questions from Congress
As news spread Saturday of President Donald Trump's removal of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, a split screen emerged in Congress: Republicans largely celebrated the military operation, while Democrats condemned the president's…
Trump says U.S. oil companies will invest billions in Venezuela
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a press conference as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks at him following a U.S. strike on Venezuela where President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured, from Trump's Mar-a-Lago…
We are going to run Venezuela until we can do a safe, proper and judicious
President Donald Trump said the U.S. is going to temporarily take over governing Venezuela after launching a large-scale surprise attack on the country overnight."We are going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe,…
Trump addresses the nation following U.S. strike against Venezuela
President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak Saturday morning following a stunning, large-scale attack on Venezuela overnight. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Celia Flores, were captured in the operation by U.S. forces…
BYD’s China EV deliveries sharply decline in December, but lead overall
MUNICH, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 09: The Chinese producer of electric cars BYD presents its vehicles (EV) on the opening day of the IAA MOBILITY 2025 automobile fair on September 09, 2025 in Munich, Germany. The IAA is taking place as German…
Trump says U.S. operation captured Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro
Fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex, is seen from a distance after a series of explosions in Caracas on Jan. 3, 2026.Str | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States conducted a…
Trump orders Chinese-controlled firm to unwind chip asset deal, citing
File: President Donald Trump looks on after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on April 9, 2025.Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesA company controlled by a Chinese national was ordered by U.S. President Donald…
Berkshire Hathaway shares dip as Warren Buffett exits and Greg Abel era
Warren Buffett and Greg Abel walkthrough the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. David A. Grogen | CNBCBerkshire Hathaway shares slipped Friday as investors digested the formal end of Warren…
Chip stocks rally to start 2026 after third-straight winning year
Chipmaking stocks rallied to kick off 2026 as investors piled into the winning artificial intelligence-fueled sector following another big year of gains. Dutch chip equipment maker ASML surged 9%, while Micron Technology jumped 8% to…