Oil prices stable after Trump says he won’t rule out war with Venezuela
U.S. crude oil prices were stable on Friday after President Donald Trump told NBC News that he will not rule out war with OPEC member Venezuela. “I don’t rule it out, no,” Trump told the news outlet in a phone interview. He declined to say whether overthrowing President Nicolas Maduro is Continue Reading
Wall Street deals 2025 under Trump: Tariffs, uncertainty slow M&A
The Wall Street Bull statue covered in snow on Nov. 15, 2018. Erik Mcgregor | Lightrocket | Getty Images Wall Street expected U.S. mergers and acquisitions to roar back in 2025. The reality was something closer to fits and starts. Following the re-election of President Donald Trump more than a Continue Reading
UnitedHealth Group releases results of independent audit
UnitedHealthcare sign is displayed at its office building in Minnetonka, Minnesota, U.S., Dec. 11, 2025. Tim Evans | Reuters UnitedHealth Group on Friday released the first results from a sprawling independent audit of its business practices and committed to a wide range of steps to track and implement improvements in Continue Reading
Waller had a ‘strong interview’ for Fed chair with Trump
Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, speaks during the C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, US, on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller had a “strong interview” for Continue Reading
Utah breaks the private equity seal with historic $500 million investment
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. When most people think about Utah, I’m pretty Continue Reading
Trump’s favorite word is not ‘tariffs’, but ‘investment’: Economist
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email William Lee, Chief Economist at Global Economic Advisors, says President Trump’s favorite word is not “tariffs” but “investment”. He explains that it goes towards bringing jobs back to the US and fulfilling Trump’s MAGA agenda. He adds Continue Reading
Nike’s turnaround is delayed but not derailed. We think it’s worth the wait
Nike stock sank Thursday evening, even after the sportswear maker delivered better-than-expected quarterly results. While management said it is in the middle innings of its turnaround, severe issues in China and a weak outlook discouraged investors. Total revenue in the company’s fiscal 2026 second quarter increased 1% year over year Continue Reading