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On July 16, 2026, the crude oil tanker “SEARACER” unloads cargo from the offshore floating production vessel “FPSO ONE GUYANA” at the port of Pachi, near Athens, Greece. European refiners are increasingly sourcing energy from Guyana as shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz impact traditional shipping routes. (Photo by: Nicolas Koutsokostas/NurPhoto, Getty Images)Null Photo | Null Photo | Getty ImagesHello, my name is Anique Bao from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open.There’s a lot to see in Asia this Friday. Brent crude oil prices settled above $100 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since…
Amazon packages are prepared for delivery at Amazon’s robotic fulfillment centers.Nathan Stark | Getty ImagesAmazon New York City recently passed a law requiring more transparency regarding “synthetic performers” in ads, requiring third-party sellers to label product images and videos that include “AI-generated people.” The company notified sellers of the policy change on Wednesday, according to a copy of the announcement seen by CNBC. The policy instructs sellers to tag images and “A+ content,” which refers to videos and other graphics on listing pages, with specific metadata keywords before uploading. “Recent legislation requires disclosure when images or videos in ads include…
At least four people were killed in airstrikes in multiple areas of Iran in the early hours of Friday, Iranian state media said. CNN cannot independently verify reports. Locations reported to have been targeted include: Khuzestan: The four reported deaths occurred in the west coast province of Khuzestan, where the governor said it was a US attack on the city of Ahvaz, Iranian Press TV reported. Several people were also injured, the report said. IRNA reported that missile attacks also occurred in Khuzestan province, near the cities of Andimeshk and Omidye. Markazi: A location on the outskirts of the city…
Kaylee Hottle It was ready to grace the big screen again. Two days later, godzilla vs kong actress passed away Screenwriter involved in car accident in Maryland Andy Mingo A teenager has revealed he was preparing to star in the next superhero movie. “We were really looking forward to working with such a talented person,” Mingo said. TMZ In a July 23 statement, he said he was “heartbroken by her death.” Hottle was under contract to appear in 2024. what doesn’t kill usa film that focuses on a group of disabled friends who use their disability to their advantage and…
A visitor walks next to the logo of Indian multinational pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories during the BioAsia 2026 Summit in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on February 18, 2026. (Photo: Jwala Kotesh/NurPhoto, Getty Images)Null Photo | Null Photo | Getty ImagesErez Israel, chief executive officer of Indian pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, told CNBC’s “Inside India” on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on generic drugs would increase the price of generic drugs for patients in the country.The Israelis said generic drugs are a low-margin business and the company “cannot absorb this kind of tariff,” adding that it would…
Canada – 2026/05/23: In this illustrated photo, the CXMT (ChangXin Memory Technologies) logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo illustration: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket, Getty Images)Sopa Images | Light Rocket | Getty ImagesChangxin Memory Technologies’ mass listing has raised concerns that the company’s market debut will drain cash from Chinese stocks, as investors raise money to snap up some of the country’s biggest memory chip makers. The Shanghai Star market listing, scheduled for July 27, has become the latest focus for investors after Chinese technology stocks tumbled in recent trading. CXMT raised $8.6 billion in Asia’s largest IPO so far…
Cardi B’s kids show off their Spanish skills in rare family video from the Dominican RepublicCardi B’s kids are bilingual, and she loves it. The “Punteria” rapper, who champions the traditions of the Dominican Republic, shared a sweet look as he vacationed with his four children while admiring the views of the Dominican Republic. On July 22, Cardi posted an Instagram photo of her two oldest children, daughter Kulcha, 8, and son Wave, 4, who she shares with ex Offset, exploring a field, with the caption, “Send the kids to the campo (country)…it’s not always Disney.” In a sibling bonding…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia, on July 22, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesU.S. trading partners from Canberra to Brasilia reject the forced labor rationale behind President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs, but most have signaled they will continue to negotiate rather than retaliate. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on Thursday took action under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, imposing tariffs on 60 countries for the U.S. government’s failure to impose and enforce prohibitions on products made with forced labor. The tariffs are 10% for countries…
Chipmaker AMD is taking aim at rival Nvidia with its latest hardware release of a rack-scale system designed to meet the computing needs of the world’s largest AI labs. At the company’s packed Advancing AI conference in San Francisco on Thursday, AMD Chairman and CEO Dr. Lisa Su touted its new AI rack system, known as Helios, and its growing list of customers, including Microsoft, as the company prepares to ship later this year. Hsu also touted the company’s latest chip, designed to feed the compute-hungry dragon that is the AI industry. Rack systems combine many processors into one high-power…
China’s Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Lecheng spoke at a press conference in Chengdu, China on July 23, 2026, as part of APEC Digital Week.Evelyn Chen | CNBCCHENGDU, China — Governments are increasingly seeking control over artificial intelligence as companies release more powerful open source models, a new multilateral statement shows.Twenty-one APEC member countries, including the United States and China, released the Chengdu Statement on AI, emphasizing respect for “security, data protection, and intellectual property rights” and calling for support for open source development.The statement released Thursday also specifies support for models and projects that “employ strong security…