First Australia embraced Barbie, then came new heroes in cleats
Brisbane, Australia CNN — Less than a month ago, Australian cinemas were packed with Barbie fans wearing pink in honor…
Nick Kyrgios to miss fourth straight grand slam after pulling out of US Open
CNN — Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the US Open as he continues to recover from a…
Women’s World Cup: Sweden to play Spain in semifinals after impressive victory over Japan
CNN — Sweden will face Spain in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup after beating Japan 2-1 in a…
Country Garden, one of China’s real-estate behemoths, could look at restructuring its debt after missing key interest payments this week: JPMorgan
Property giant Country Garden has had a bad week. It missed interest payments and issued a profit warning. The warning…
With eyes on Taiwan, new China ban shows the U.S. may be learning lessons from mistakes with Russia
LONDON — U.S. moves to de-risk from China with a new investment ban suggest that Western allies may be learning…
U.S. sanctions 4 of Russia’s financial elite; Russian strike on hotel kills 1
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. A Russian strike on a hotel in the…
Spain edges past the Netherlands to reach first ever Women’s World Cup semifinals
CNN — Spain edged past the Netherlands after extra time in a 2-1 win on Friday in Wellington, New Zealand…
Chinese tech giant Huawei reports tepid consumer revenue growth for the first half of 2023
BEIJING — Chinese tech giant Huawei on Friday reported 2.2% year-on-year growth in its consumer business revenue for the first…
Phil Mickelson considered a bet on 2012 Ryder Cup, book alleges
CNN — Phil Mickelson considered a $400,000 bet on the 2012 Ryder Cup – in which he was participating –…
