CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on China, Microsoft and the SEC
The cybersecurity firm has seen its stock price surge more than 130% this year, beating out larger rivals and the broader indexes.
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IEA expects oil demand slowdown to persist in 2024 as prices fall on oversupply concerns
The International Energy Agency on Thursday said evidence of softening global oil demand is mounting and a slowdown is expected to continue in 2024.
She's got one of the world's 'worst' passports but still managed to visit more than 100 countries
Maliha Fairooz wants to visit every country in the world, despite having a Bangladeshi passport, which is ranked eighth worst globally.
COP28 climate summit ends with deal to transition away from fossil fuels
The COP28 climate summit took place in Dubai against a backdrop of controversy, geopolitical conflicts and increasing extreme weather events.
Developing nations spent record $443.5 billion on public debt in 2022, World Bank says
The World Bank said it provided about half of $115 billion that multilateral banks provided in new forms of low-cost financing for developing countries in 2022.
Anger and frustration as COP28 draft text omits fossil fuel phaseout
The draft text for a COP28 climate deal that does not include the phasing out of fossil fuels has drawn widespread criticism.
Chinese property developer Country Garden reportedly set to avert yuan bond default
Country Garden may avoid a default on its yuan-denominated bonds after most holders of a local note agreed not to demand repayment this week, according to Bloomberg.
U.S. pension funds heavily invested in China complicate Washington's crackdown, new analysis finds
U.S. efforts to clamp down on investments in China may be undermined by continued funding from some of the country's institutional investors, analysis shows.
BlackRock and China-led AIIB among backers of $800 million Asia-focused infrastructure fund
Investor interest in the last few years largely stems from a desire for stable returns at a time of high inflation and heightened volatility in public markets.
India overtakes Hong Kong to become the world's seventh largest stock market
India has been a standout market this year in the Asia-Pacific region, while Hong Kong is the worst performer among the region's major equity markets.
Marcos vows to defend the Philippines' sovereignty amid China's 'aggression and provocations'
Manila has stepped up its resistance this year against Beijing's aggressive claims and projection of power over almost the entire waterway.
These are the most exciting travel destinations for 2024, according to National Geographic
In November, National Geographic released The Cool List for 2024 which named the 30 most exciting places to visit next year.
China vows to 'moderately' strengthen fiscal policy to bolster economic recovery
China's Politburo said Friday that it would continue to implement "proactive" fiscal policies and "prudent" monetary policies next year.
China's young people shop for bargains in mall basements: ‘The first floor is too expensive'
Chinese youngsters are increasingly shopping and dining at the basement units of malls, a trend labeled as the "B1B2 economy" on the social media.
Buying property in Asia? Real estate specialists give their investment tips
It's a good time for homeowners in Hong Kong to buy now, but investors hunting for yield might want to think twice, says Peter Churchouse of Portwood Capital.
UN chief invokes rarely used power to push for Israel-Hamas cease-fire
In a dramatic move, Guterres wrote to members of the Security Council and urged them to collectively call for a full humanitarian cease-fire.
Hong Kong may have to brace for volatility amid challenges in 2024, financial secretary says
Hong Kong may have to gear up for "a lot of volatility" in the coming new year, says its financial secretary Paul Chan.
CNBC’s Sustainable Future Forum 2023: Watch the recap
For the first time, CNBC's Sustainable Future Forum took place in-person.
‘It’s game on’: The world’s largest iceberg is on the move. Scientists explain why it matters
Scientists say the juggernaut's breakaway from Antarctica is a stark reminder of the potentially disastrous implications as global sea levels rise.
Moody's cuts China's credit outlook to negative on rising debt risks
This move underscores concerns over rising debt levels and the impact on broader growth in the world's second-largest economy
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