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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.good morning. Are you having trouble finding a job? You might want to look in Nevada. The Silver State saw its workforce increase by 1.9% from April 2025 to April 2026, the highest of any U.S. state.Stock futures are rising this morning. The three major indexes ended the week on a strong note.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. Transaction progressU.S. Vice President J.D. Vance (left) speaks alongside Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (center) and Qatari Prime Minister and…
Nicole Kidman is showing love to Keith Urban. Six months after the couple finalized their divorce after 20 years of marriage, Kidman sent a shoutout to his ex-girlfriend, with whom he shares daughters Sunday Rose, 17, and Faith Margaret, 15, on Father’s Day. “Happy Father’s Day” and “To all the fathers,” she wrote on her Instagram Story on June 21st. The message also included a throwback photo of Kidman with her father, Antony Kidman, when she was a child, as well as a black-and-white photo of her ex-girlfriend early in their relationship. In the photo, Urban is carrying a much…
Alan Greenspan, the longtime Federal Reserve chairman known as “the Maestro” who became one of the most influential economic policymakers of his era and famously warned of “irrational exuberance,” has died. He was 100.The influential economist died Monday at his home from complications of Parkinson’s Disease, said his wife of 29 years, Andrea Mitchell, the chief Washington correspondent and chief foreign affairs correspondent for NBC News. “He was a giant of a man who helped shape the U.S. economy for decades under presidents of both parties, but was always honest in acknowledging his mistakes,” Mitchell said in a statement.Greenspan was…
summary Keir Starmer will step down as British Prime Minister just two years after Labor won a landslide victory. The former human rights lawyer became the most unpopular prime minister in history amid policy missteps and scandals. Mr Starmer lacks a clear political philosophy and has been unable to bring about the change that a stagnation-weary Britain seeks. AI-generated summaries were reviewed by CNN editors. In July 2024, Labor won a landslide general election victory after 14 years in the political wilderness. However, it took less than 24 months for the British government to dismantle itself. Keir Starmer on Monday…
Young Spanish soccer star Lamine Yamal is used to being in the spotlight. In the weeks leading up to the World Cup, he found himself at the center of social media debates about his fitness, his chances of competing, and his unapologetic pro-Palestinian activism.On the eve of Spain’s second World Cup match against Saudi Arabia at Atlanta Stadium in Georgia, USA, he was subjected to playful banter from Saudi fans.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of list”Where is Yamal? Where is Yamal?” they chanted on the streets of Atlanta.The video clip was seen as a throwback to the moment during…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday that he would step down as Labor leader and prime minister, ending months of political turmoil and beginning a campaign to replace him.The announcement comes as pressure mounted on the Prime Minister after Labor suffered a crushing defeat in May’s local elections and amid growing calls for rebellion among members of the Labor Party over his leadership and policy agenda.The move comes less than two years after Mr Starmer led Labor to one of the largest majorities in the 2024 general election.Mr Starmer, in a statement outside 10 Downing Street shortly after…
Chinese technology company Tencent is a gaming giant and the parent company of WeChat, a widely popular social messaging app in China.Chen Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Imagestencent It is testing an AI assistant within WeChat in China, the tech giant said on Monday, as it looks to step up efforts to take on rivals in China’s competitive artificial intelligence market.Tencent said in a statement translated by CNBC that its “native AI assistant” Xiaowei is being tested “on a small scale” on Weixin, China’s version of WeChat.Users can interact with Xiaowei via text and voice, communicate with friends,…
Former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham appears poised to take his place after the British Prime Minister announced his resignation earlier today, although a transition to power has not been formally announced. He is scheduled to be sworn in as a member of the British Parliament later today at Westminster, London. Mr Burnham just days ago won a by-election in Makerfield, north-west England, which is the equivalent of a special election in the US, allowing him to finally challenge Mr Starmer for the leadership of the ruling Labor Party and the country. Previously, he could not do that because he…
2026 FIFA World Cup final tournament format, qualifications, and rules. Find out who is participating and who is absent.Published June 22, 2026June 22, 2026|Last updated: 1 hour agoLast updated: 1 hour agoThe final tournament of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is starting to take shape.It begins with Round 32, which will be held from June 28th to July 3rd.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listWhat is the format and criteria for qualification and which teams advance and are eliminated?What is the format of the World Cup final?The top two teams in each of the 12 groups and the top…
BEIJING, CHINA – NOVEMBER 11: The Chinese national flag flies in front of the Ministry of Commerce headquarters in Beijing, China, on November 11, 2025. Chen Xin | Getty Images News | Getty Images China imposed new trade restrictions on dozens of U.S. companies on Monday, retaliating against a U.S. move to add more Chinese companies to the Pentagon’s list of companies it accuses of supporting the Chinese military. China’s Ministry of Commerce on Monday placed 10 U.S. industrial suppliers on an export control list, including rare earth mining companies. MP Materials Co., Ltd. and usa rare earthsdrone manufacturers Teal…