Blackstone closes its largest Asia private equity fund at over $13 billion
Blackstone raised $13.1 billion for its latest Asia private equity vehicle, marking the largest private equity fundraise the firm has done in the region.
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NBA star Stephen Curry partners with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning
Stephen Curry has entered into a partnership with Li-Ning, which would involve product development as well as sports culture initiatives.
CNBC Daily Open: Iran deal hopes dim, while AI dazzles investors
Normally, a spike in oil prices rattle investors, but news in the tech space seems to have, well, trumped these worries.
Nvidia jumps into PCs with new Arm-based chip debuting in laptops from Microsoft, Dell, HP
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a long-awaited Arm-based PC chip, breaking into PCs for the first time on new laptops by Dell, Microsoft, HP, ASUS and others.
China's Factory Activity Beats Forecasts in May, Private Survey Shows, Despite Softer Official Data
China's manufacturing activity expanded faster than expected in May, according to a private survey released Monday, although growth slowed from April.
Oil jumps 2% as Israel expands Lebanon offensive, rattling ceasefire hopes
Oil prices surged on Monday after Israel instructed troops to push deeper into Lebanon amid renewed clashes with the Iran-backed Hezbollah group.
Berkshire Hathaway makes $6.8 billion housing bet with Taylor Morrison deal
The acquisition marks one of the first major strategic deals under Warren Buffett's successor Greg Abel, who took over as CEO in the beginning of 2026.
South Korea stocks hit fresh high amid mixed regional trade despite Trump's Iran deal caution
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors monitored lingering uncertainty around U.S.-Iran negotiations.
The daughter of Thailand's beer billionaire says she never doubted women belonged at the top
Thapanee Techajareonvikul reflects on family, succession and leadership inside the billionaire empire behind Chang beer, Big C and Singapore beverage giant Fraser & Neave.
Japanese bond yields are the highest in 40 years. The budget and a 'red flag' from PM Takaichi have markets nervous
Japanese bond yields have reached the highest levels in 40 years. The budget and a 'red flag' from Prime Minister Takaichi have made markets nervous.
My guide to the IPOs of SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic
These three expected deals will define 2026 and maybe even 2027. Here's my advice on how to play them.
U.S. and Iran still without deal to end war after Trump says he's not in a 'hurry'
Trump threatened further military action if negotiations break down and the U.S. does not receive the concessions from Iran it desires.
Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley agrees to July 23 interview about Jeffrey Epstein by Oversight panel
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is scheduled to be interviewed about his relationship to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in June.
Eva Longoria Says This Quality Is More Important Than An Ivy League Education: 'Do You Have The Capacity To Figure It Out?'
Actor, director and entrepreneur Eva Longoria says this is a top quality she looks for when making a hire or partnering with new people.
Here are the 4 big things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
Earnings from CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks and Broadcom. Plus, jobs data, Computex and progress on spin-offs.
I've studied over 200 kids—the ones with high emotional intelligence do 7 things
Reem Raouda is a certified conscious parenting coach whose philosophy centers around emotional safety. After studying over 200 kids, she shares the key signs of emotionally intelligent kids.
I climbed the vertical height of Mount Everest in 36 hours—it turned me into 'a new version of myself'
"I'm proud to say I earned the coveted Red Hat, awarded to participants who finish the event. But that was never the real prize," says Kristy Ellmer, a managing director and senior partner at BCG.
Student loan borrowing is 'high stakes' as new rules take effect on July 1, CFP says. What to know
Experts say that student loan borrowers should proceed with caution when taking on more debt or consolidating after July 1, due to upcoming changes.
In deeply red Oklahoma, minimum wage’s biggest 2026 election cycle fight is about to be decided
Oklahomans will soon vote on a measure to double the minimum wage, an election issue that may reflect the economic mood and inflation outlook across parties.
Best quotes from the 2026 IISS Shangri-La Dialogue: Defense spending, multilateralism and the future of the Asia-Pacific
Here are some of the most interesting quotes that CNBC has heard over the three days of the summit.
