Economy

Exxon CEO says Venezuela needs to transition to democracy for oil investment to make sense

ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods in a CNBC interview stood by comments on Venezuela's oil industry that angered President Donald Trump.

Indonesian stock exchange CEO resigns after $84 billion market wipe out

The rout was triggered by an announcement on Tuesday by index provider MSCI, warning of a potential downgrade of the country to "frontier" market status.

January Barometer: S&P 500 squeaking out a gain this month is a good sign for rest of year

Volatility has been the name of the game thus far in 2026. Despite this, Wall Street is set to end the first month of the year with a very positive signal.

Buy gold and sell silver as the metals' run to record unwinds, says Carter Worth

Carter Worth looks at the silver/gold ratio.

This dividend fund is one of Morningstar's best for 2026. Here are its manager’s top stock picks

"If you can keep them in the market and then capture enough of the upside over time, you can really help people build wealth ...," the fund manager said.

Everything you need to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve

Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, has emerged as Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve. Here’s his background, views and why it matters.