China’s ‘Magnificent Seven’ gets new ETF

China’s ‘Magnificent Seven’ gets new ETF

Roundhill Investments wants to mimic the success of its Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) in China. The firm’s CEO Dave Mazza plans to launch the Lucky Eight ETF, which aims to be China’s answer to the success of Wall Street’s big tech stocks. “There’s a lot of question marks about the Chinese economy and the potential … Read more

Nvidia shares soar on AI boom

Nvidia shares soar on AI boom

In this photo illustration the Nvidia logo is displayed on a smartphone screen and in the background.  Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no … Read more

How to use the fear of death to live your best life: psychology expert

How to use the fear of death to live your best life: psychology expert

Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images How often do you think about death? The thought of no longer existing is too painful and grim for many to bear and is frequently avoided, but one psychology expert thinks people need to face their fear of death head-on to live more fulfilling lives. “My top tip is … Read more

U.S. could see hard landing, stagflation is worst outcome

U.S. could see hard landing, stagflation is worst outcome

JPMorgan Chase‘s chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon says the U.S. economy could see a “hard landing.” When asked by CNBC’s Sri Jegarajah about the prospect of a hard landing, Dimon replied: “Could we actually see one? Of course, how could anyone who reads history say there’s no chance?” The CEO was speaking at the JPMorgan … Read more

Turbulence cases appear to be soaring. How fliers can stay safe – National

Turbulence cases appear to be soaring. How fliers can stay safe – National

At least one person was killed, and dozens injured when a Singapore Airlines flight hit turbulence on Tuesday, renewing questions about how turbulence can impact air travel and the safety measures that can be taken to avoid injury. It’s not yet known exactly what caused the death of the 73-year-old man on that flight or … Read more

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets July 4 general election date

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets July 4 general election date

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has set July 4 as the date for a national election that will determine who governs the United Kingdom, choosing a day of good economic news to urge voters to give his governing Conservatives another chance. “Now is the moment for Britain to choose its future,” Sunak said. Sunak’s centre-right … Read more

Rishi Sunak’s Battle Lines For UK Election Campaign: “Economy, Immigration”

Rishi Sunak’s Battle Lines For UK Election Campaign: “Economy, Immigration”

Rishi Sunak has set July 4 as UK election date London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signalled in a speech Wednesday the issues on which he wants to fight the next general election, which he called for July 4. ‘Economic stability’ Despite a cost-of-living crisis and a recent recession, Sunak looks set to make “economic … Read more

China announces ‘punishment’ drills around Taiwan after inauguration of new president | Taiwan

China announces ‘punishment’ drills around Taiwan after inauguration of new president | Taiwan

China has announced the immediate start of two days of military drills surrounding Taiwan, as “punishment” for what it called the “separatist acts” of holding an election and inaugurating a new president. In response, Taiwan said sea, air and ground forces had been put on alert, and accused China of “irrational provocation and disruption of … Read more