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☆ A Lebanon cease-fire deal would be a 'very significant event' for the economy, economist says
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailA Lebanon cease-fire deal would be a 'very significant event' for the economy, economist saysRonen Menachem, chief markets economist at Mizrahi Tefahot Bank, explains what a Lebanon cease-fire deal would mean for the economy and markets.

Persons: Ronen Menachem Organizations: Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Locations: Lebanon

☆ The Pre-Market Rundown: November 26, 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNews Update – Pre-MarketsCNBC brings you fast, accurate, and actionable business news and market updates.

Organizations: CNBC

☆ Saudi Arabian minister: Private sector is 'main driver' of new economy
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSaudi Arabia's investment minister says private sector is 'main driver of building the new economy'Khalid Al Falih, Saudi Arabia's investment minister, outlines the kingdom's plans to boost economic activity and bring in foreign investments.

Persons: Khalid Al Falih Organizations: Saudi Locations: Saudi

☆ FX strategist: 'Remains to be seen' if the Chinese yuan will weaken past 7.3 per dollar
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFX strategist: 'Remains to be seen' if the Chinese yuan will weaken past 7.3 per dollarJabaz Mathai of Citi sees further upside for the U.S. dollar, especially against China's weakening economy. He says further downside to yuan beyond 7.3 per dollar is likely to be short term.

Organizations: Citi, U.S .

☆ 'Unlikely' that China will respond in tit-for-tat basis on Trump's tariff plans: Andy Rothman
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via Email'Unlikely' that China will respond in tit-for-tat basis on Trump's tariff plans: Andy RothmanAndy Rothman of Matthews Asia discusses President-elect Trump's pledge to increase tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. He explains why he thinks China will adopt a more "subtle" and "gradual" approach in retaliation to the U.S.' moves.

Persons: Andy Rothman Andy Rothman, Matthews, Trump's Organizations: Matthews Asia Locations: China, Canada, Mexico

☆ Trump tariffs net negative, could be unintended consequences this time
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTrump's 2018 tariffs were a net negative, there could be unintended consequences this time:Peter Boockvar of Bleakley Financial Group says that tariffs are "mud in the gears of business" and discusses some unintended consequences potential tariffs under Trump's second term might have.

Persons: Peter Boockvar Organizations: Bleakley Financial

☆ Trump 2.0 tariffs won't be good for the U.S. dollar in the long term, says UBS
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailTrump 2.0 tariffs won't be good for the U.S. dollar in the long term, says UBSDominic Schnider of UBS Global Wealth Management says some of President-elect Donald Trump's policies might be "counterproductive."

Persons: UBS Dominic Schnider, Donald Trump's Organizations: Trump, U.S, UBS, UBS Global Wealth Management

As Cuba has grappled with electricity failures and natural disasters, Americans with family on the island and tourists considering visiting have been mobilizing to provide much-needed aid. A street is lit by car lights during the third night of a nationwide blackout in Havana on Oct. 20, 2024. Shoval explained that tourists are given suitcases filled with medical supplies to bring to drop-off locations on the island. “People who live in Cuba love Cuba, and they want to stay there because they love the island. For tourists who want to help, “Cuba is probably one of the easiest countries in the world as far as aid warrants.

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Some of the best early Black Friday deals are already live, even though the sale doesn't officially start until later this week on Nov. 29. Below, I rounded up the best early Black Friday deals so far, each of which is highly rated and at least 20% off. SKIP AHEAD Best early Black Friday deals | More early Black Friday sales | How I picked the best early Black Friday deals | Why trust NBC Select? The best early Black Friday deals of 2024I found, vetted and wrote about every deal I recommend below. The best early Black Friday salesHere are the best early Black Friday sales to know about.

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The father of a missing Hawaii woman has died by suicide, the Los Angeles Police Department said. The investigation revealed Ryan Kobayashi, 58, the father of Hannah Kobayashi, had died of suicide, police said. Her family said Hannah Kobayashi decided to explore the area while she waited for another flight. Hannah Kobayashi. A Los Angeles police spokesperson said Monday that there was no further information available and that the investigation is ongoing.

Persons: Ryan Kobayashi, Hannah Kobayashi, Larie Pidgeon, Pidgeon, ”, Kobayashi, Hannah, “, ” Pidgeon Organizations: Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles International Airport, Nike, LAX, NBC, RAD, Los, Prevention Locations: Hawaii, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York City, Grove, San Diego County , California, Pico Boulevard

International bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford died peacefully at her home on Thursday at age 91, her publishing house confirmed. More than 91 million copies of her books have been sold to date, published in more than 40 languages and in 90 countries, according to HarperCollins UK. Bradford started writing at just 7 years old and sold her first short story to a magazine at age 10, HarperCollins UK said. She met and fell in love with her husband, Hollywood film and television producer Robert Bradford, in 1961. Bradford will be buried alongside her beloved husband Robert at Westchester Hills Cemetery, New York after a private funeral, HarperCollins UK confirmed.

Persons: Barbara Taylor Bradford, Charlie Redmayne, —, Bradford, Barbara, Lynne Drew, Barbara’s, Robert Bradford, Robert, Jenny Seagrove, Liam Neeson, Seagrove, Queen, Jennifer Enderlin Organizations: HarperCollins, Facebook, New York Times, Yorkshire Evening, National Literacy Trust, of Literacy Partners, HarperCollins UK, HM, St, Martin’s Press, Westchester Hills Locations: Leeds, Yorkshire, London, New York, Bradford, U.S, Buckingham, Westchester, Westchester Hills Cemetery , New York

☆ Flight attendants share secrets to surviving holiday travel
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( Francesca Street | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +28 min

But it doesn’t have to, just ask the world’s flight attendants. “It’s important for flight attendants to know who is sitting in what seats,” she says. And during those quieter moments, he says flight attendants “honestly love to talk to passengers.”We love when people come back and talk to us. Liz SimmonsFor flight attendants, interacting with the occasional famous face is just part of the job. While gifts are thoughtful, flight attendants don’t expect them, and especially not extravagant ones.

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☆ Romania in shock after little-known, far-right populist enters presidential runoff with most votes
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Ap-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

The political landscape in Romania is reeling after a little-known, far-right populist secured the first round in the presidential election, electoral data showed Monday, going from an obscure candidate to beating the incumbent prime minister. Calin Georgescu, who ran independently, will face off against reformist Elena Lasconi in a runoff in two weeks. Lasconi of the progressive Save Romania Union party, or USR, followed with 19.17%. Between 1999 and 2012, he was a representative for Romania on the national committee of the United Nations Environment Program. Romania will also hold parliamentary elections on Dec. 1 that will determine the country’s next government and prime minister.

Persons: Calin Georgescu, Elena Lasconi, Georgescu, Marcel Ciolacu, George Simion, —, Lasconi Organizations: Romania Union, Social Democratic Party, Alliance, Unity, PSD, Bureau, European Union, NATO, Facebook, Romania, United Nations Environment, Associated Press Locations: Romania, Romania’s, pedology, Ukraine

☆ Market Navigator: Oil services outlook under Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMarket Navigator: Oil services outlook under TrumpMike Khouw, chief strategist at OpenInterest.PRO, joins CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to discuss the energy trade.

Persons: Trump Mike Khouw Organizations: Trump

☆ This rotation trade is just getting going, says KKM's Jeff Kilburg
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThis rotation trade is just getting going, says KKM's Jeff KilburgJeff Kilburg, founder and CEO of KKM Financial, joins CNBC's 'Power Lunch' to discuss how to position in the short trading week.

Persons: Jeff Kilburg Jeff Kilburg Organizations: KKM

☆ Final Trades: Domino's, Vertiv, Mercado Libre and the COWZ
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFinal Trades: Domino's, Vertiv, Mercado Libre and the COWZThe Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Organizations: Mercado Libre, Investment Locations: Mercado

☆ Ninja Van Group CEO discusses opportunities in cold chain logistics
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNinja Van Group CEO discusses opportunities in cold chain logisticsLai Chang Wen, co-founder and CEO of Ninja Van Group, discusses the company's shift into cold chain and business-to-business logistics.

Persons: Lai Chang Wen Organizations: Ninja, Group

☆ Special counsel files motion to dismiss Jan. 6 charges against President-elect Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailSpecial counsel files motion to dismiss Jan. 6 charges against President-elect TrumpCNBC's Megan Cassella joins 'The Exchange' to report on the filing for a dismissal of charges against Trump for January 6th.

Persons: Jan, Trump, Megan Cassella Organizations: Trump

☆ Market Open: November 25, 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNews Update – Market OpenCNBC brings you fast, accurate, and actionable business news and market updates.

Organizations: CNBC

☆ Bessent nomination likely to attract more foreign buyers of treasuries, says Strategas’ Dan Clifton
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBessent nomination likely to attract more foreign buyers of treasuries, says Strategas’ Dan CliftonStrategas’ Dan Clifton, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Trump’s latest cabinet picks and how they'll impact the markets.

Persons: Strategas, Dan Clifton Strategas, Dan Clifton

☆ Qlik CEO: AI can't reach its full potential without strong foundational platforms
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailQlik CEO: AI can't reach its full potential without strong foundational platformsMike Capone, CEO of Qlik, discusses the shift to AI for maximizing efficiency and the essential foundational platforms needed for success

Persons: Mike Capone

☆ Gen Z's 'it' gifts: Where Gen Z is spending
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailGen Z's 'it' gifts: Where Gen Z is spendingCasey Lewis. After School founder, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss what's on Gen Z's holiday shopping list.

Persons: Z, Casey Lewis

☆ Intel's CHIPS Act grant reduced by roughly $500 million
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailIntel's CHIPS Act grant reduced by roughly $500 millionCNBC's Deirdre Bosa joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Intel losing funding from the CHIPS Act.

Persons: Deirdre Bosa Organizations: Intel

☆ Fmr. Fed. President Mester: Treasury Sec. can be 'adult in the room' advocating for Fed independence
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFmr. President Mester: Treasury Sec. can be 'adult in the room' advocating for Fed independenceLoretta Mester, Former Cleveland Fed president, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk president-elect Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary.

Persons: Mester, Loretta Mester, Trump's Organizations: Fed, Former Cleveland Fed

☆ U.S. oil supply increases will be 'marginal' with Trump 2.0, says strategist
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailU.S. oil supply increases will be 'marginal' with Trump 2.0, says strategistVikas Dwivedi, global energy strategist at Macquarie Group, says the real issue is whether the world needs that much oil.

Persons: Vikas Dwivedi Organizations: Trump, Macquarie Group

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