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Social Security benefits can be reduced for some retirees who work. How that may change

A new bill in Congress calls for eliminating the retirement earnings test, which reduces Social Security for some workers who are younger than retirement age.

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Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman. The yearslong legal battle between two of the OpenAI founders will go to trial today.

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OpenAI shakes up partnership with Microsoft, capping revenue share

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More apartments, more deals: Why nearly 40% of landlords are offering concessions right now

A surge in new apartments is slowing rent price growth and boosting concessions, but fewer new projects could limit how long that lasts.

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Oil giant Shell agrees to buy Canada’s ARC Resources for $16.4 billion

British oil major Shell on Monday said it agreed a deal to buy Canadian energy company ARC Resources in a deal valued at $16.4 billion.

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Qualcomm jumps 12% on report it’s partnering with OpenAI on smartphone AI chip

Qualcomm will be working alongside MediaTek to develop a smartphone chip for OpenAI, with manufacturer Luxshare co-designing the device, an analyst said.

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This bank CEO let his AI clone handle an earnings call — now he's signing an OpenAI deal

It's part of Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu's effort to get ahead in the industry's race to transform itself using AI agents as a new digital workforce

CNBC — Top News·2h ago

Brent oil prices briefly top $108 per barrel after Iran peace talks unravel

President Donald Trump on Saturday cancelled plans to send U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan for negotiations with Iran.

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The bullish signals ahead of this week's Mag-7 earnings

Calls are trading more expensive than puts in the five names that report this week, and call volume outpaces put volume in all but Alphabet.

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MAHA is mad. Its alliance with Trump is about to face its biggest test

Supreme Court arguments Monday and the farm bill put MAHA squarely at odds with President Donald Trump and the majority of Republicans in Congress.

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United Airlines CEO confirms he approached American Airlines about merger

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China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus

China said Monday it has decided to block Meta's $2 billion acquisition of Manus, a Singaporean AI startup with Chinese roots.

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AI bill would crack down on deepfake distribution and protect whistleblowers

The new measure from a key Democrat aims to take the first steps on AI regulation this year, while saving heavier lifts for later.

CNBC — Top News·6h ago

Europe’s rearmament push drives global military spending to record $2.9 trillion despite U.S. pullback

Global military spending rose for an 11th straight year to a record $2.89 trillion in 2025, driven by Europe’s rearmament push, even as U.S. outlays declined.

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We spoke to over 30 CEOs and business leaders. Here's what worries them most.

Business leaders across the world are confronting a new operating reality: one where war, inflation and artificial intelligence are part of the baseline.

CNBC — Top News·9h ago

U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. Here's where things stand — and what's next for global markets

U.S.-Iran peace talks stall. Here's where things stand — and what's next for markets

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European markets to start the week broadly higher despite Iran-U.S. impasse

European stocks are expected to start the new week on a broadly positive footing as investors keep a close eye on stalled Iran-U.S. peace talks.

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Indian drugmaker Sun Pharma to buy U.S. firm Organon in $11.75 billion deal

To fuel its global ambitions, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries plans to acquire New Jersey-based Organon & Co in an all-cash deal that values the U.S. company at $11.75 billion.

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China industrial profits jump 15.8% in March despite Iran war oil disruption

Rising global oil prices have begun seeping into the domestic economy, squeezing margins for manufacturers dependent on imported raw materials.

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Asia-Pacific stocks poised to open higher as investors shrug off stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations

Asia-Pacific markets were set to rise Monday as investors looked past renewed diplomatic setbacks between the U.S. and Iran.

CNBC — Top News·19h ago

Everything we know about Cole Allen, the D.C. correspondents dinner shooter

Allen was a guest at the Washington Hilton, where the dinner was held, and officials said he checked in on Friday.

CNBC — Top News·19h ago

Scenes from the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting

Here are some of the chaotic scenes that occurred in the aftermath of the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.

CNBC — Top News·21h ago

Cramer: Why all the money flowing to AI stocks is a problem — and how it can be fixed

Just as anything peripherally involved with the data center is blessed, anything even tangentially associated with pharma is a nightmare.

CNBC — Top News·22h ago

Trump presses his case for White House ballroom following press dinner shooting

The President took to social media to reiterate his case that White House ballroom is a matter of national security in the wake of the press dinner shooting.

CNBC — Top News·23h ago

Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead

The busiest week of the earnings season is upon us.

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World leaders express shock, support after White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting

Leaders from the U.K., France, the EU and Pakistan react to a shooting at a high-profile dinner in Washington, D.C., with Trump and his cabinet members.

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Sen. Tillis prepared to end blockade of Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh

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Purple ube’s viral rise is turning a Filipino staple into a global trend — but supplies are tightening

Ube, a naturally sweet, starchy vegetable grown in the Philippines, has transcended Filipino culture and become a social media sensation.

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Insurance rates based on credit history draw scrutiny from lawmakers in some states

Several state legislatures have bills pending that would prohibit insurers from using consumers' credit history to determine how much their premiums are.

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I’ve studied over 200 kids—parents who have the closest relationships with their adult kids never do 6 things

Every parent hopes their adult child will still want to call, still want to come home, and still choose to let them in. Child psychologist Reem Raouda, who has studied over 200 kids, shares what not to do if you want your kids to stay close with you later on in life.

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Top Wall Street analysts pick these 3 dividend stocks for reliable income

Those looking for a stable stream of passive income amid uncertainty can add stocks of some well-established dividend-paying companies to their portfolios.

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Trump evacuated after gunshots heard at White House Correspondents' Dinner

President Donald Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after multiple gunshots were heard in the ballroom.

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3 forces that drove another historic – yet volatile – week for the S&P 500

The Iran war wasn't the only focus. Corporate earnings and a split between hardware and software stocks caught our attention as well.

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For car, phone, even tractor owners, a populist wave is rising to end the 'captive' repair economy

"Right to repair" legislation is an issue that political candidates across the U.S. have made part of their affordability messaging.

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Some young Americans scale back dating as costs and apps add pressure, survey shows

Dating is becoming a financial decision for young Americans, with higher costs and paid apps leading many to cut back on dates.

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$300 bags, $150 earrings, $60 hats: Mid-priced products are a status symbol for young shoppers

A growing number of Gen Zers and millennial consumers with disposable income are shifting away from both luxury- and discount-priced retail items alike.

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36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4: It's my 'version of the American Dream’

A decade ago, Bradley Krae left the United States to teach English in Shenzhen, China. He spends less money and says the has found his own version of the American Dream there.

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AI talent war: Software industry is a new target as top executives jump ship to OpenAI

Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.

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Berkshire attracts interest as it slips further behind the S&P 500

As Berkshire Hathaway shares fall, the stock is drawing attention from some investors.

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We tried out xAI's Grok chatbot while driving a Tesla in NYC. Here's what happened.

CNBC takes a ride with a Tesla Model Y owner in New York City to see how he uses Grok and how it integrates into Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised).

CNBC — Top News·2d ago

This little-known ETF is up over 600% amid U.S.-Iran war, a better trade than oil or energy stocks

The Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF (BWET) has surged more than 600% since the beginning of the year, vastly outperforming crude oil and energy stocks.

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Iran says no meeting with U.S. negotiators planned in Pakistan, with Trump envoys due to head to Islamabad

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to arrive in Islamabad on Saturday.

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How the restaurant group behind NYC's Carbone is overcoming young people shunning alcohol

Major Food Group CEO Mario Carbone said younger consumers are spending less on alcohol and more on experiences, which is playing into his company's strategy.

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Special Forces Sgt. in Polymarket Maduro raid bet case released; Kalshi says it blocked him

Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke was involved in planning the U.S. raid to capture Nicolás Maduro even as he made bets that paid off from that raid, an indictment says.

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Nvidia stock closes at record, pushing market cap past $5 trillion

Nvidia's stock closed at its first record since October, as a rally in Intel pushed chipmakers higher.

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Pirro could reopen Fed probe at any time, Democratic senators warn

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Dick Durbin, in a letter obtained first by CNBC, question Jeanine Pirro's mention of reopening a probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

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Will he stay or will he go? With criminal probe over, Fed Chair Powell faces big decision

The decision could have important ramifications for policymaking at an especially delicate time.

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Amazon custom chips get a boost from Meta, giving the cloud giant another path to win in AI

Amazon hits a record high after its new Meta deal highlights how AWS is gaining traction in AI through both cloud capacity and its custom chips.

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How a new Amazon-backed Hollywood production startup deploys AI for speed and cost-cutting

A new AI-powered hybrid Hollywood startup backed by AWS is betting that cutting-edge production tech can cut costs, speed up filming and bring jobs back to LA.

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Buying chip stocks is getting pricey. Traders don't care

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Strait of Hormuz will not fully open until second half of 2026, Baker Hughes says

Tanker traffic through the strait remains very low as the U.S. and Iran try to enforce competing blockades during a fragile ceasefire agreement.

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We're raising our price target on chipmaker Arm after its blistering rally

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

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Regeneron weighs overseas price for Otarmeni, gene therapy for rare type of hearing loss

Regeneron will make its newly approved gene therapy available for free in the U.S. The company hasn't yet decided how much it will charge in other countries.

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Intel's stock soars more than 20% as chipmaker shows signs of a turnaround

Shares of Intel have more than doubled this year on optimism that backing from the government will help the company's position in AI.

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Analysis: The threat to the Fed's independence isn't over

President Donald Trump has waged a long campaign to rein in the Fed. Prosecutors' decision to drop an investigation into Jerome Powell isn't the end.

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Google to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic as search giant spreads its AI bets

Anthropic said its latest agreement with Google expands on a longstanding partnership between the two companies.

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P&G's solid quarter, confident outlook proves why the stock deserves a spot in our portfolio

P&G was able to do this despite increased commodity prices due to the Iran war.

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20,000 job cuts at Meta, Microsoft raise concern that AI-driven labor crisis is here

Meta said it's cutting 10% of its workforce, just as Microsoft announced that it's offering employee buyouts for the first time in its 51-year history.

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Nuclear reactor company X-energy shares surge 34% as AI drives interest in the industry its IPO

Advanced nuclear reactor company X-energy began trading Friday as the AI boom and electrification broadly spark a flurry of interest in the nuclear industry.

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Bessent defends U.S. dollar swap lines as Iran war harms global finances

President Donald Trump, asked on CNBC's "Squawk Box" this week about a possible UAE swap line, appeared to say he is in favor of it.