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Inflation rate eases to 4.9% in April, less than expectations

A widely followed measure of inflation rose in April, though the pace of the annual increase provided some hope that…

Why missing one $2 expense could derail your whole national park trip

National park tourism is booming. But an idyllic adventure into the great outdoors can be derailed by overlooking an important…

Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: Rivian, Airbnb, Twilio, Dutch Bros and more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Rivian Automotive — The electric vehicle maker saw its stock jump…

Russian unit flees Bakhmut post; Wagner mercenary group could be labeled terrorists

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on May 10, 2023. See here for the…

Bank of England set for 12th straight interest rate hike, but the outlook remains murky

LONDON — The Bank of England is expected to hike interest rates for the 12th consecutive meeting on Thursday as…

These maps show how far China’s freight railways are stretching across Asia

BEIJING — In the last two years, China has announced the opening of new freight train lines, while cross-border railways…

GOP Rep. George Santos has been charged by the Justice Department

Scandal-plagued Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has been criminally charged by the Department of Justice, NBC News reported Tuesday, citing sources…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, Twilio, Rivian, Occidental Petroleum and more

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell:  Airbnb — Airbnb shares plunged nearly 11% despite a beat on…

Confused about the debt ceiling? Here’s what you need to know

The White House and Republicans in Congress are mired in a standoff over the debt limit. Failure to raise or…