Taiwan blacklists China’s Huawei and SMIC, aligning extra with U.S. coverage

Taiwan blacklists China’s Huawei and SMIC, aligning extra with U.S. coverage

The U.S. has placed major chip export restrictions on Huawei and Chinese firms over the past few years. This has cut off companies’ access to critical semiconductors. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images Taiwan has added China’s Huawei and SMIC to its trade blacklist in a move that further aligns it with U.S. trade … Read more

J.J. Spaun comes out victorious in a wet U.S. Open

J.J. Spaun comes out victorious in a wet U.S. Open

OAKMONT, Pa. — J.J. Spaun turned a sloppy mess of a U.S. Open at wet and nasty Oakmont into a thing of beauty at the end Sunday with two stunning shots that carried him to his first major championship. First came his driver on the 314-yard 17th hole onto the green for a birdie that … Read more

Trump protests sweep throughout U.S. forward of Saturday’s army parade

Trump protests sweep throughout U.S. forward of Saturday’s army parade

Demonstrators crowded into streets, parks and plazas across the U.S. on Saturday to rally against President Donald Trump as officials urged calm and mobilized National Guard troops ahead of a military parade to mark the army’s 250th anniversary, which coincides with Trump’s birthday. Organizers of the “No Kings” demonstrations said millions had marched in hundreds of … Read more

13 killed by Iranian strikes on Israel, Trump warned Iran in opposition to attacking U.S. belongings

13 killed by Iranian strikes on Israel, Trump warned Iran in opposition to attacking U.S. belongings

Share Haifa pipelines and transmission lines damaged by Iranian strikes Reporting from Cairo, Egypt Israel’s Oil Refineries said its pipelines and transmission lines in Haifa had been damaged by missile strikes by Iran, according to a regulatory filing to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.It said that no injuries or casualties were reported at the sites, … Read more

Trump approves U.S. Metal merger with Japan’s Nippon Metal

Trump approves U.S. Metal merger with Japan’s Nippon Metal

US President Donald Trump receives a gold helmet with his name on it during a visit to US Steel – Irvin Works in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, May 30, 2025, to mark the ‘partnership’ between Nippon Steel and US Steel. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday … Read more

JBS Brazilian meat firm goes public within the U.S.

JBS Brazilian meat firm goes public within the U.S.

The JBS Greeley meatpacking facility in Greeley, Colorado, US, on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Chet Strange | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Brazilian meat giant JBS made their U.S. public market debut on Friday, opening at $13.65 a share. The opening trade values the company at roughly $30 billion, outstripping rival Tyson Foods’ market … Read more

No Kings protests towards Trump’s insurance policies anticipated to brush U.S. on Saturday

No Kings protests towards Trump’s insurance policies anticipated to brush U.S. on Saturday

A U.S.-wide demonstration against President Donald Trump, planned for months and to be held Saturday, has ballooned in scope since protests against the administration’s immigration raids broke out last week.  Cities across the U.S. and the world are preparing for nearly 2,000 planned “No Kings” rallies this weekend — which were organized in response to the … Read more

Buyers flip from U.S. to Europe as Trump volatility weighs

Buyers flip from U.S. to Europe as Trump volatility weighs

Europe’s top bosses are urging the continent to capitalize on recent volatility amid hopes U.S. exceptionalism is waning — and Europe can cash in. From Unicredit to Goldman Sachs, top European leaders told CNBC in exclusive interviews that Europe has a huge opportunity ahead. The numbers tell part of the story, with Europe’s Stoxx 600 up … Read more

United Nations to vote on demand for fast Gaza ceasefire regardless of U.S., Israel opposition

United Nations to vote on demand for fast Gaza ceasefire regardless of U.S., Israel opposition

The United Nations General Assembly will vote on Thursday on a draft resolution that demands an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the war in Gaza after the United States vetoed a similar effort in the Security Council last week. The 193-member General Assembly is likely to adopt the text with overwhelming support, diplomats say, … Read more

UK exports to the U.S. plunge by most on document as tariffs chunk

UK exports to the U.S. plunge by most on document as tariffs chunk

Container ships at Felixstowe port in Felixstowe, UK, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.K. goods exported to the U.S. dropped by £2 billion ($2.71 billion) in April, figures published by the Office for National Statistics on Thursday showed, marking the biggest monthly decrease since records began in 1997. The … Read more