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First of all, nice to meet you all who are joining us for the first time. Your participation in the CNBC Investing Club means a lot to us. We want to do right by you, just as our wonderful club members explained to us while gardening together this weekend. He couldn’t believe how much he learned and how successful he was from it. I have nothing but gratitude to him. Here’s why: At Goldman Sachs from 1983 to 1987 and at Kramer & Company from 1987 to 2001, I successfully guided the process of making money for some of the…

AI’s biggest advocates have argued for some time that the technology will usher in an era of unprecedented productivity gains, greatly rewarding workers who leverage AI and displacing those who don’t. Zeb Evans, CEO of collaboration software startup ClickUp, argues that this change is imminent. Last Thursday, Evans announced on X that the company, which was last valued at $4 billion in 2021, had laid off 22% of its workforce, but characterized the cuts not as a cost-cutting measure, but rather as a radical implementation of AI that would take the company to the next level. “Most of the savings…

Spain’s Ministry of Health announced on Monday that a Spaniard evacuated from MV Hondius and isolated in a Madrid hospital has tested positive for hantavirus. The patient was one of 14 Spaniards on board the MV Hondius. They have been in isolation at Madrid’s Gómez Hulla Central Defense Hospital since May 10. Officials said the patient was a close contact identified through epidemiological monitoring conducted after the initial discovery of the outbreak on the cruise ship. After the case is confirmed, the patient will be transferred to the hospital’s Advanced Isolation Unit (UATAN), where he will be under specialized medical…

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced that her country will host the Iranian national soccer team at the upcoming FIFA World Cup, citing tensions with the United States.Scheinbaum said Monday that international soccer governing body FIFA approached Mexico about hosting Iran after the United States said it did not want to do so.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”There is no reason to rule out the possibility of them remaining in Mexico,” Sheinbaum said at a daily news conference.Previously, Iran was scheduled to play all three group stage matches in the United States.However, US President Donald Trump’s administration previously…

European stock markets hit their highest since March 2 on Monday as hopes for a deal between the US and Iran grew over the weekend. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose more than 0.8% just after 1:30 p.m. in London, reaching levels not seen since the United States and Israel launched a joint offensive against the Islamic Republic more than two months ago. french CAC40 and german dachshund They added 1.8% and 1.6%, respectively. Trading volumes have been thin as the UK’s FTSE 100 is closed for a public holiday. European stocks are tracking gains in Asia after Japan’s Nikkei…

Huawei Semiconductor President He Dingbo speaks at an industry conference in Shanghai on May 25, 2026.huaweiSHANGHAI – Chinese tech giant Huawei on Monday touted a new approach to developing advanced semiconductors despite U.S. sanctions. Nvidia The company is struggling to sell high-end chips in China.Huawei announced that it has developed a new engineering approach called “LogicFolding” to manufacture chips for Kirin smartphones this fall.The breakthrough comes as follows Nvidia Facing U.S. export restrictions in China; apple It is fighting new competition from Huawei in the world’s second-largest consumer economy.Huawei’s Mate 60 smartphone, launched in 2023, featured 5G connectivity with an…

The deadline to apply or nominate for the Startup Battlefield 200 is Friday, May 27th. This program is your chance to win VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000 in equity-free funding. If you’re launching a breakthrough startup or know the founder of one, now is the time to take action. Apply today for a chance to join 200 of the world’s most promising early-stage startups on the TechCrunch Disrupt Stage. Image credit: TechCrunch Final countdown for early stage founders Pre-Series A Founders, this is our final call. The strongest startups have already entered the field, and the application…

NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 22: General David H. Petraeus, U.S. Army Veteran, speaks on stage at the 2025 Concordia Annual Summit held at the Sheraton New York Times Square on September 22, 2025 in New York City. (Concordia Annual Summit Photo Credit: Riccardo Savi/Getty Images)Riccardo Savy | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesFormer CIA Director David Petraeus says Iran appears to be “blinking” across the Strait of Hormuz. Petraeus, chairman of KKR Global Research Institute, told CNBC’s Lisa Kim at the UBS Asia Investment Conference that if the first peace deal with Iran is successful, the strait will be…

Pope Leo And while AI is the hook, the problems Leo focuses on are older and more widespread. Inequality, war, erosion of democracy, and the concentration of power in the hands of people who don’t necessarily care whether humanity remains great. Throughout the 200-page document that the Pope filed with Anthropic co-founder Chris Oller, Leo argues that technology built and controlled by a small elite cannot, by definition, serve the public good. “When such power is concentrated in the hands of a few, it becomes opaque and tends to escape public scrutiny, increasing the risk of distorted forms of development…

Butt-lifting jeans have become one of the biggest denim trends thanks to their sculptural fit, curve-enhancing seams, and ultra-flattering silhouettes. Even better? Some of the most popular butt-lifting jeans from Abercrombie, Good American, Old Navy, and Free People are currently on sale over Memorial Day weekend. Designed with strategically placed pockets, contoured stitching, and supportive stretch denim, these great-looking jeans create a lifted, sculptural look without sacrificing comfort. It’s no wonder the viral denim trend has become so popular. These styles accentuate curves while smoothing and shaping in the right places. Details like a contoured back yoke, high-rise waist, and…