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These are the top 10 U.S. states for workers' rights, says new report—8 of them have a minimum wage over $15
These states provide strong minimum wages, worker protections and rights to organize, according to Oxfam's research.
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LA Rams President Kevin Demoff touts Australia push ahead of historic NFL game
The Rams spent five years building their brand in Australia. This week, Los Angeles will face San Francisco in the NFL’s first regular-season game Down Under.
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Conversations from Goldman Sachs' Communacopia: AI blowback, broadband and Disney's free tier
CoreWeave CEO Mike Intrator spoke to CNBC at the Goldman Sachs' Communacopia + Technology Conference this week.
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Trump pushes Fed for lower rates, but consumers may be better off with a hike, experts say
As the Trump administration ramps up pressure on the Federal Reserve, consumers may be better served if senior officials back off, experts say.
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Robinhood CEO says companies can't control how their stock is tokenized as AMC clash escalates
Robinhood's Vlad Tenev said public companies can’t control financial products built around their stock while acknowledging token holders don’t get voting rights.
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Apple event 2026: Folding iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, added AI features and more
Apple rolled out the foldable iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and Max, Watch Series 12 and many other features and updates in its first launch under CEO John Ternus.
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Demand for riskier mortgages rises again, along with interest rates
Mortgage rates continue to climb, so more borrowers are turning to adjustable rate mortgages, which offer lower interest rates comparatively.
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Trump's oil investments have gained millions during Iran war as his accounts keep trading
Donald Trump retained major oil and gas investments as the Iran war has moved energy markets. CNBC analyzed his holdings, trades and estimated gains.
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How much does it cost to move a midterm prediction market? Not much
Interested parties could seek to move prediction markets to give a perceived boost to a candidate who is struggling to gain momentum or attention.
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Andreessen- and Thiel-backed defense startup opens U.S. missile factory as it exits stealth
Founded in 2024, Covenant is speeding up lower-cost missile manufacturing for the U.S. military.
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UK air traffic chief rules out cyber attack after massive disruption at Heathrow
"We have at this point ruled out cyber," the head of NATS said Wednesday, as airlines slammed the organization for a third major failure in three years.
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Trump told Putin U.S.-Russia ties could be 'fully restored' with swift end to Ukraine war, Kremlin says
The leaders were said to have discussed recent U.S. envoy visits to Moscow and Kyiv as peace talks remain stalled.
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OpenAI claims to have solved the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes math problem in 88 hours
OpenAI says 10,000 of its agents solved the 90-year-old Navier-Stokes problem in 88 hours, but one mathematician has challenged the claim.
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U.S. reveals import ban on slew of Canadian goods as trade war escalates
Import bans are due to come into effect on Sept. 29 as the rift between the countries deepens.
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Volatile yen risks ‘confused’ global markets, chairman of Japanese shipping giant says
Hashimoto said sharp currency swings risk creating a “confused situation” in financial and global markets.
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‘This is not a joke’: Iceland condemns Trump’s post showing island under American flag
Denmark and Mexico also objected, underscoring the diplomatic backlash to Trump's territorial ambitions.
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Google to invest record $15 billion in AI infrastructure in the 'Texas of Europe'
Google on Wednesday said it would invest $15.1 billion into AI infrastructure in Finland, marking the tech giant's largest single investment in Europe.
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Experts weigh in as researcher says AI has more than 10% chance of 'killing all humans'
An Anthropic safety researcher said there is a greater than 10% chance AI could "kill all humans" after a former colleague quits over safety concerns.
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CNBC Daily Open: Gulf strikes jolt oil toward triple digits
The U.S. and Iran trade attacks on vessels and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil higher and stocks lower.
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G10’s ‘surprise’ currency star could stumble as peers hike interest rates
The British pound has benefited from a resilient economy and rate hike expectations, but the BOE looks increasingly dovish while a crucial budget lies ahead.
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The world's highest paid leader is set for a 64% pay rise. Here's how others compare
Wong announced ministerial salaries will be adjusted upwards after 15 years, with his annual pay package rising to 3.6 million Singapore dollars
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Chipotle's new restaurant in a hip Seoul neighborhood tests its Asian expansion strategy
Chipotle is making its Asia debut in South Korea through its first-ever joint venture for international expansion, with Singapore next in 2027.
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China's EV makers shift gears to focus on humanoids as car market slows
As Chinese electric car sales slow and share prices tumble, several of the automakers are ramping up humanoid robotics development.
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China's wholesale inflation tops estimates in August on commodity costs, tech demand as consumer price increases meet forecast
Much of the anticipated pickup reflects a favorable base-effect comparison and higher commodity costs, rather than a genuine strengthening in household demand.
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