Hilton’s Motto Debut in Japan Signals a Bigger Mid-Market Shift
If Japan reaches 60 million visitors by 2030 as planned, hotel companies will need more rooms, and more affordable ones. And that is exactly what Hilton aims to do.
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Oil extends gains as Middle East supply concerns persist
The U.S. and Iran are reportedly talking separately to mediators as part of renewed efforts to end the conflict, with regional mediators pushing for ceasefire negotiations.
Luckin Coffee weighs entry into Middle East markets, chairman tells CNBC
Luckin is weighing a push into Middle East markets while deepening its foothold in Southeast Asia, with backing from sovereign wealth funds in both regions.
Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk
Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.
Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid
The prime minister will say he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.
Khanna to introduce AI safety bill with ban on 'recursive' technology until safeguards exist
The proposal joins a chorus of other measures being put forward in Congress as the body mulls how to regulate AI.
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Spectacle-heavy Trump-Xi summit was more about domestic messaging
Much of the pageantry was meant for the leaders' constituencies at home, analysts said.
AMD briefly joined the $1 trillion club. Cramer says its monster run isn’t over
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said AMD’s run isn’t over, arguing the rise of agentic AI will drive significant demand for the company’s high-end CPUs.
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Samsung to inject $1 billion into Nvidia- and KKR-backed AI infrastructure firm
Samsung Electronics and its five affiliates are investing $1 billion in KKR-launched Helix as the group expands its push into global AI infrastructure.
I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why
Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?
OpenAI abandons plan to release upcoming model as safety concerns escalate
The heads of OpenAI and rival Anthropic have both indicated recently that top AI labs should slow the pace of model development.
Michael Burry believes the AI bubble 'may burst' sooner than he first believed
The famed short seller is switching to puts with expiries in June for his major tech short bets.
AMD acquiring Fei-Fei Li's World Labs AI firm in deal worth $8.2 billion
AMD previously invested in World Labs before the acquisition, which is the chipmaker's second biggest on record.
Meta's splashy new business AI hire offers yet another reason to bank on Zuckerberg
By poaching MongoDB's CJ Desai, Mark Zuckerberg shows he's serious about building an enterprise AI business.
Elon Musk, SpaceXAI subpoenaed by NYC in AI safety investigation
The New York City Council issued a subpoena to Musk, requiring that he or another representative of SpaceXAI testify in an investigation concerning AI safety.
Supreme Court Justice Alito will not participate in big climate change case next week
Environmental groups had called for Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from the case involving ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy.
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LeBron James is already boosting ticket and merchandise demand for Philadelphia 76ers
NBA star LeBron James is having a major financial impact on the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia, boosting sponsorships, ticket sales and economic activity
Boeing 737 Max 10 certification delayed by software issue, FAA says
The FAA administrator said the Max 10 will be delayed until the agency can assess a software issue on the aircraft.
Zuckerberg, Amodei among tech executives set to meet Trump Tuesday
The AI safety debate has raged in recent weeks, with Amodei, Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calling to pace the development of frontier models.
How does the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohamed Gleipav, use financial terms to target American markets?
Tweeds in more than one language and focus on financial and economic matters, how do the entices of the President of the Iranian Consultative Council go to the American public?