Former Malaysia Prime Minister Mahathir says he’s ‘not involved in corrupt practices’
Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad said he and his family members were not involved in any “corrupt practices.” Last…
Former BP exec’s ex-husband gets prison for insider trading after eavesdropping on her calls
The ex-husband of a former BP mergers and acquisitions manager was sentenced to two years in federal prison for insider…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls July 4 general election
LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday called for a general election to take place on July 4,…
Most Americans falsely think the U.S. is in recession, poll shows
More than half of Americans think the United States is in an economic recession, although gross domestic product has been…
Meet the leaders of the Trump era’s new conservative economic populism
This reported column is Part Two of Eamon Javers’ two-part series on the new, conservative economic populism gaining ground among…
CFPB says buy now, pay later firms must comply with U.S. credit card laws
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau declared on Wednesday that customers of the burgeoning buy now, pay later industry have the…
Russia denies wanting to redraw Baltic Sea border; Moscow’s tactical nuclear weapons drills send a warning to the West
This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. Russia’s latest non-strategic nuclear weapons drills are being…
Fani Willis and judge presiding over Trump election interference case defeat challengers in election
Two key players in the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump have defeated challengers in Tuesday’s election. Fulton…
Trump campaign starts taking cryptocurrency donations, vows to build a ‘crypto army’
The Trump campaign announced Tuesday it will start accepting cryptocurrency donations, casting the move as one of solidarity with opponents…
RFK Jr. says he invested $24,000 in GameStop after brief meme stock revival
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the third-party challenger to President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election,…
