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Investing in Space: One big beautiful windfall

Investing in Space: One big beautiful windfall

U.S. President Donald Trump's tax and spending megabill narrowly cleared the House...

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Turmoil, tariffs, tourism: Thailand's political woes threatens fragile recovery

Turmoil, tariffs, tourism: Thailand's political woes threatens...

The political instability could affect Thailand's efforts to revive its economy,...

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Trump speaks with Putin after U.S. pauses some weapons shipments to Ukraine

Trump speaks with Putin after U.S. pauses some weapons...

The Trump-Putin call comes after the U.S. said it would halt some weapons shipments...

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House narrowly passes Trump's megabill in major victory for Republicans

House narrowly passes Trump's megabill in major victory...

President Donald Trump worked the phones late into the night to help House Republican...

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35-year-old American moved to Chengdu and lives on $30,000 a year: '[It's] poverty in America, but in China I'm living large'

35-year-old American moved to Chengdu and lives on $30,000...

Aleese Lightyear lived New York City for 10 years before moving to Beijing, China...

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CNBC Daily Open: Rely on the official U.S. jobs report, but consider what ADP is saying

CNBC Daily Open: Rely on the official U.S. jobs report,...

The huge divergence between the ADP and BLS reports could point to a growing schism...

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Microsoft layoffs hit 830 workers in home state of Washington

Microsoft layoffs hit 830 workers in home state of Washington

The 830 Microsoft employees who lost their jobs in Washington included cloud solution...

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Musk's xAI scores permit for gas-burning turbines to power Grok supercomputer in Memphis

Musk's xAI scores permit for gas-burning turbines to power...

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup attained an official permit to power...

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Jane Street barred from Indian markets as regulator freezes $566 million over Nifty 50 manipulation claims

Jane Street barred from Indian markets as regulator freezes...

The U.S. trading firm's entities are "further prohibited from buying, selling or...

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With June jobs report looming, DOGE government layoffs could start becoming a factor

With June jobs report looming, DOGE government layoffs...

A gradual pullback in hiring and job openings has come as hundreds of thousands...