Economy

UK economy shrank 0.1% in April as Iran conflict weighed on growth

U.K. GDP fell 0.1% in April as services activity declined and companies cited pressure from the Middle East conflict.

Diane Keaton’s nail clippers for $960: what’s behind the new boom in celebrity estate auctions?

With beloved stars’ personal items increasingly up for grabs after they die, a new generation of fans are bidding on everything from bowler hats to dog bowls

How Today's High Pet Care Costs Are Straining Household Finances

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BTS-mania poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future

BTS-mania, with all the fan spending and travel, is poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future

CNBC Daily Open: Markets score big as Iran war nears final whistle and SpaceX takes the field

Investors cannot take their eyes off another story playing out: the possibility that the Iran war might finally come to an end.

Oil prices fall on hopes of U.S.-Iran deal despite Tehran pushback

Oil prices fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran, raising hopes that tensions in the Middle East could ease.

Appeals court allows Trump to collect 10% global tariffs for now

A federal appeals court is allowing President Donald Trump to collect his temporary 10% global tariffs for now while the legal challenges against the trade levies proceed through the judicial system.

Cramer's lightning round: Buy Microchip Technology

"Mad Money" host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he's giving his answers to callers' stock questions at rapid speed.

Jim Cramer warns SpaceX could soar to unsustainable levels after its debut

CNBC's Jim Cramer warned that overwhelming demand for SpaceX could send the stock to unsustainable levels after it begins trading.

What energy insiders in DC are saying about oil prices and a possible Iran deal

Brian Sullivan shares his insight from the sidelines of the Global Energy Forum in Washington, DC.

Warren questions SpaceX IPO oversight in new letter to stock indexes

Sen. Elizabeth Warren seeking answers on changes to index provider waiting periods, protections for retail investors, in a letter obtained first by CNBC.

Eaton moves one step closer to becoming a cleaner bet on the AI boom

Auto parts manufacturer Dana has agreed to combine with Eaton's Mobility business in a deal that values the unit at $5.1 billion.