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This Friday could hold the key to our bank stocks and the direction of the market for weeks

The countdown is on. Earnings season is set to kick off Friday with the banks, one of ours among them.…

‘Unfinished business’: Biden visits Northern Ireland as political tensions persist

U.S. President Joe Biden concluded his brief visit to Northern Ireland on Wednesday to mark the 25th anniversary of the…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Moderna, CarMax, Whirlpool and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell Tuesday. CarMax — Shares of the vehicle retailer soared 7% on…

UN says more than 8,400 killed in Ukraine since war’s start; more revelations emerge from leaked Pentagon documents

This has been CNBC’s live blog covering updates on the war in Ukraine. [Follow the latest updates here.] Washington is continuing…

Japanese trading houses rise as Warren Buffett raises stakes and says he may buy more

Shares of Japanese trading houses rose on Tuesday after Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, raised his stakes in…

Senate Democrats urge Supreme Court chief justice to investigate Clarence Thomas luxury trips

The Senate Judiciary Committee’s Democratic majority on Monday called for an investigation into Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ behavior after…

Trump appeals order for Pence to testify in special counsel Jan. 6 probe

Attorneys for former President Donald Trump are trying to block ex-Vice President Mike Pence from testifying in a special counsel…

Warren Buffett-backed BYD announces new shock absorption tech for premium EVs

SHENZHEN, China — Electric vehicle giant BYD is banking on new driver-assist technology to smooth out car rides. BYD, backed…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Micron, Pioneer Natural Resources, Block, AMC and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading Monday. Block — Shares of the payments stock lost 2.58% on…

Warren, AOC press top Silicon Valley Bank depositors about any cushy treatment they received

WASHINGTON — Two top progressive lawmakers questioned whether Silicon Valley Bank offered its largest depositors unusually cushy treatment, one month…