Cuba says oil and diesel supplies have run dry under U.S. sanctions
A Cuban official said the situation is “extremely tense” as blackouts sparked protests in Havana on Wednesday.
Americans still feel bad about the economy. When will it get better?
U.S. consumer sentiment has been on a downward trend since the Covid-19 pandemic. Inflation, wars and President Trump’s tariffs are to blame, economists say.
U.S. can hold AI talks with China because ‘we are in the lead,’ Bessent tells CNBC as nations plan safety protocol
The U.S. Treasury Secretary also said President Donald Trump would likely comment on the Taiwan issue in coming days.
S&P 500 futures climb after tech-driven rally leads index to new record: Live updates
A rally in the technology sector drove the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to new intraday and closing records on Wednesday.
Five takeaways from the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing so far
The two leaders agreed to forge more cooperative ties in a high-stakes meeting full of friendly gestures between two countries that have been battling for years.
Trump-Xi summit revives China tech rally hopes as U.S. reportedly clears Nvidia H200 sales
Market watchers are betting that the Trump-Xi summit could extend trade truce and lift Chinese equities.
Bond markets are bracing for UK PM Starmer’s political rivals to break cover
The prime minister’s colleagues could be ready to mutiny, with leadership bids potentially being announced Thursday.
U.S. clears H200 chip sales to 10 China firms as Nvidia CEO looks for breakthrough
Before U.S. export curbs tightened, Nvidia commanded about 95% of China’s advanced chip market.
Trump, Xi begin summit in first U.S. presidential trip to Beijing in nearly a decade
U.S. President Donald Trump met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning for the start of a high-stakes summit that runs through Friday.
In photos: Trump lands in China ahead of high-stakes summit with Xi
The high-stakes summit is expected to cover a wide range of contentious topics, including trade, technology, export controls, Taiwan, and the Iran war.