UK inflation jumps to 3.3% in March as fuel prices surge amid Iran war

Fuel prices saw their largest increase for over three years, the ONS’ chief economist said.
Hormuz is just a ‘dry run’ if China and U.S. go to war in the Pacific, Singapore foreign minister warns

Balakrishnan was discussing the complexities of the U.S.- China relationship from Singapore’s perspective with CNBC’s Steve Sedgwick at the CONVERGE LIVE event.
Oil edge lower as fragile Iran ceasefire extension clouds outlook

Oil prices edged lower on Wednesday as uncertainty lingered over the trajectory of the U.S.–Iran conflict.
Asia-Pacific markets open lower as Trump extends Iran ceasefire but uncertainty drags on

Asia markets open broadly lower Wednesday, as uncertainty deepened over the Middle East conflict even as Trump extended a temporary ceasefire.
Judge dismisses Kash Patel’s defamation lawsuit over claim he frequented ‘nightclubs’

The lawsuit was dismissed a day after FBI Director Kash Patel filed a $250 million defamation complaint against The Atlantic over claims he abused alcohol.
SpaceX says it can buy Cursor later this year for $60 billion or pay $10 billion for ‘our work together’

SpaceX said it’s obtained the rights to buy coding startup Cursor for $60 billion later this year or pay $10 billion for the work they’re doing together.
Apple’s elevation of silicon head Johny Srouji signals sprint to build in-house chips for all devices

With the promotion of silicon head Johny Srouji to hardware boss, Apple is showing urgency its its effort to make custom chips for all iPhones and Macs.
Trump recounts Tim Cook call to ‘kiss my ass,’ in stark look at White House dealmaking

Tech executives from Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta have dined with Trump and donated millions to his inauguration fund and the White House ballroom.
DOJ charges Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud over secret funding of extremist groups

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Adobe, United Airlines, Capital One and more

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.