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CEO Tim Cook says demand for the new iPhone 17 ‘was just simply staggering’.

Apple sales surge on ‘simply staggering’ iPhone demand

Apple saw particularly strong results in China, including Taiwan and Hong Kong. CEO Tim Cook says demand for the new iPhone 17 ‘was just simply staggering’.

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Jerome Powell.

US Fed holds key interest rate

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday voted to take a break from a recent run of interest rate cuts, as the central bank navigates questions about its independence and awaits a new leader.

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epa11962442 John Romolo with the brokerage firm Quattro M Securities works at the end of the trading day on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, in New York, New York, USA, 13 March 2025. The Dow Jones industrial average lost approximately 537 points on 13 March as investors continue to react to tariffs being discussed by the Trump administration. EPA/JUSTIN LANE

WATCH: Why the next 72 hours are critical for markets

CNBC’s Investment Committee debate how important the next few days are for the rally as Mega Cap earnings, the Fed Decision and a potential government shutdown hang over stocks.

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5 phrases that will help you win over your boss

One-on-ones are the most valuable time you have with your boss. Here are five phrases to use that will change how your boss sees you and the opportunities that come your way. 

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Mark Carney, Canada’s Prime Minister, after speaking in Quebec City last week.

Canada rejects talk of China trade deal after Trump threat

Mark Carney’s remarks come after US President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 100 per cent tariff on Canadian exports if Ottawa ‘makes a deal’ with China.

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US President Donald Trump during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday.

Trump sues America’s biggest bank and CEO over debanking

US President suing JPMorgan Chase and CEO Jamie Dimon for closing accounts belonging to Mr Trump and related entities in early 2021, in what the lawsuit calls political actions.

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Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the Institute of International Finance (IIF) annual membership meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. This year's conference theme is "The Search for Stability in an Era of Uncertainty, Realignment and Transformation." Photographer: Ting Shen/Bloomberg

Trump sues JPMorgan Chase over alleged account closures

President Donald Trump sued JPMorgan Chase and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, on Thursday for closing accounts belonging to Trump and related entities in early 2021, in what the lawsuit calls political actions.

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Goldman Sachs also reiterated its bullish stance, calling gold its highest-conviction trade, driven by a shift in who is buying the metal.

Gold breaks new record — $7000 level on the cards

Gold prices climbed to a fresh record above $US4800 on Wednesday, extending a sharp rally as investors sought safety amid tariff threats from the White House and renewed concerns about a global trade war.

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Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has warned that US President Donald Trump’s aggressive political direction could spark a new phase of global financial conflict.

‘Capital wars’ warning over Trump’s political direction

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has warned that US President Donald Trump’s aggressive political direction could spark a new phase of global financial conflict.

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Danish pension operator AkademikerPension said it is exiting US Treasuries because of finance concerns as Denmark spars with US President Donald Trump over his threats to take over Greenland.

Danish pension fund to sell $US100 million in Treasuries

Danish pension operator AkademikerPension said it is exiting US Treasuries because of finance concerns as Denmark spars with US President Donald Trump over his threats to take over Greenland.

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The US Dollar Index, which weighs the greenback against a basket of six foreign currencies, fell nearly one per cent.

‘Sell America’: US dollar, Treasury prices tumble

The ‘sell America’ trade is in full swing Tuesday morning after President Donald Trump and European leaders escalated tensions over Greenland.

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Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve.

Race to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair heats up

President Donald Trump said he’d prefer to keep economic adviser Kevin Hassett in his position, a statement that could change the dynamic in the Federal Reserve chair race.

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The Nave Photon crude oil tanker, carrying a shipment of Venezuelan oil, docked at the Enterprise Marine Terminal in Freeport, Texas, US, on Wednesday.

Venezuela oil fetching 30pc higher price, US says

The US is securing about 30% higher prices for Venezuelan crude, as the country has started selling oil from the Latin American nation after capturing its former President Nicolas Maduro, US leaders say.

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This latest announcement follows a string of immigration and travel visa restrictions from the Trump Administration, including the pausing of diversity visas in late December.

US freezes new immigrant visas for 75 countries

The US State Department announced Wednesday it will pause issuing immigrant visas to citizens of 75 countries over concerns that they may rely on public assistance in the future.

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Corporate executives and other leaders say downsides to AI are a major risk for executives, according to the World Economic Forum’s latest report.

Revealed: This year’s top global risks for business

Half of business executives and other leaders expect turbulent times over the next two years, and only one per cent said they expect calm. The resulting is the world ‘sitting on a precipice’.

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