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Macron bypassed parliament and angered French citizens, setting up the far right for a bounce

President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial pension overhaul, pushed through by overriding the country’s parliament, could eventually erase what the French leader…

Wall Street is wrong: Former Pimco chief economist Paul McCulley predicts rate hikes will end next month

Wall Street is wrong about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path, according to former Pimco chief economist Paul McCulley. Barring…

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg sues Rep. Jim Jordan over House probe of Trump investigation

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block a House Judiciary Committee subpoena issued…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: WW International, CarMax, Mohawk, Moderna and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. WW International – Shares of the WeightWatchers parent surged 48%. Goldman…

Texas mifepristone ruling threatens abortion access in states where procedure is legal, attorneys general say

Attorneys general for nearly half of U.S. states in a new court filing warn that a federal judge’s decision to…

Banks in ‘more precarious situation’ creating risks for global growth, IMF chief economist warns

Interest rate rises have increased banks’ vulnerabilities — and their response presents a significant risk to global growth, the International…

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…