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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.good morning. Yesterday, a gym in New York City closed unexpectedly early due to the winter storm, but I was able to hit a taxi out of a snowbank and attend a makeshift workout.Stock futures were little changed this morning. The market is coming off a week of decline.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. MinneapolisOn Friday, January 23, 2026, in subzero temperatures, demonstrators marched through downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, waving placards condemning Operation Metro Surge, the ongoing immigration enforcement…
alix earl It has undergone a metamorphosis. In fact, the TikToker debuted a brand new look at the Jacquemus fall/winter show during Paris Fashion Week on January 25th, appearing with bangs. The 25-year-old completed her chic look with: A bold black wrap jacket, black leggings with tassels hanging from the hem and pointy-toe heels. Alix sat down with French influencers during the show held at the National Picasso Museum Lena’s situation (Real name Lena Mahfu). The two took pictures together from their seats and waited for the show to start with smiles on their faces. Alix’s new look could not…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters over the North Atlantic Ocean after returning to Washington from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22, 2026. Aboard Air Force One in the United States. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The adage “Good fences make good neighbors” seems to sum up U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose 100% tariffs on Canada if it signs a trade deal with China. This comes after President Trump on Thursday withdrew his invitation to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to join the Peace Commission, a council originally set up to oversee Gaza…
In the run-up to the winter storm currently hitting much of the United States, weather forecasts in some areas have changed across the board, and snowfall forecasts have fluctuated wildly. Nvidia couldn’t have released a new Earth-2 weather forecast model at a better time. Or perhaps the company knew something we didn’t, given how accurate the company claims its new model is? New AI models promise to make weather forecasts faster and more accurate. Nvidia claims that one model in particular, Earth-2 Medium Range, outperforms Google DeepMind’s AI weather model GenCast on more than 70 variables. GenCast itself, which Google…
Coreweave CEO Michael Intrater speaks on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026. Oscar Molina CNBCshares of coreweave It later rose 10% in premarket trading Monday. Nvidia announced that it has invested $2 billion in an artificial intelligence infrastructure provider.According to the release, Nvidia purchased CoreWeave Class A common stock for $87.20 per share. The stock is trading at a discount from Friday’s closing price of $92.98. “CoreWeave’s AI Factory’s deep expertise, platform software, and unmatched execution speed are recognized across the industry,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in a statement. “Together,…
At 296 mph, the scenery starts to blur. A mile disappears every 20 seconds. The whole town blinks before you remember its name. As the name suggests, high-speed trains are fast. When two people are moving toward each other, they can close the distance at twice their maximum speed. Sixty seconds after they pass, a moment when drivers have little chance to wave amicably, they are six miles apart, each carrying more than 1,000 passengers as they drive relentlessly through the countryside. This breathtaking speed makes a recent fatal accident between two high-speed trains in Spain even more alarming. Despite…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, Thursday, January 22, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPrime Minister Mark Carney said Canada has “no intention” of pursuing a free trade agreement with China after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose punitive tariffs on Ottawa.Carney told reporters on Sunday that Canada respects its obligations under the Canada-United States-Mexico Trade Agreement, known as CUSMA and USMCA in the United States, and does not intend to pursue a free trade agreement without notifying the other two countries. Carney’s comments came after President Trump threatened to impose 100 per…
Paris AP — A former French senator goes on trial in Paris on Monday on charges of drugging and sexually assaulting another lawmaker, mirroring the landmark drug-and-rape trial that captivated France and turned Gisele Pericot into a global symbol of the fight against sexual violence. Joel Guerriault, 68, is accused of putting the drug MDMA in a champagne glass he gave to Sandrine Josso, a member of parliament who left her seat after feeling unwell. He admitted to providing her with a drink laced with MDMA, but claims it was an accident. Mr. Josso, 50, has since spoken out about…
The global stock market rally could continue in borrowing time after a torrid 2025, with veterans warning that a correction is becoming more likely as soaring valuations collide with rising geopolitical and policy risks. The stock market entered 2026 on stable footing after a strong year. The MSCI All Country World Index, which measures the performance of more than 2,500 large- and mid-cap stocks from developed and emerging markets, is up more than 2% so far this year. According to LSEG data, it rose by 20.6% in 2025, but on January 15th it set a new record. However, some investors…
The European Commission announced on Monday that it has opened an investigation into Elon Musk’s X over the spread of sexually explicit content by the AI chatbot Grok. The study is being conducted under the European Union’s comprehensive Digital Services Act (DSA) regulations. “The new investigation will assess whether the company adequately assessed and mitigated the risks associated with deploying Grok’s capabilities to X within the EU,” the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, said in a statement.“This includes the risks associated with the distribution of illegal content within the EU, such as manipulated sexually explicit images, including content that…