Postelection euphoria takes a breather

Employees work at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, … Read more

Trump says Musk, Ramaswamy to lead government efficiency effort

Billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new Department of Government Efficiency tasked to “dismantle Government Bureaucracy, slash excess regulations, cut wasteful expenditures, and restructure Federal Agencies,” President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday. On the campaign trail, Trump said the government efficiency effort would develop a plan to eliminate “fraud and improper payments,” … Read more

Where will the games be shown on Thursday 14 November?

International breaks may not be universally popular but November’s offers up some blockbuster fixtures. Thursday provides a smorgasbord of international football for interested audiences across the world, with some high-profile UEFA Nations League battles and the continuation of the fight to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. With … Read more

U.S. flights to Haiti barred for 30 days after planes struck by gunfire – National

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will bar U.S. airlines from operating in Haiti for 30 days after two commercial jetliners were struck by gunfire on Monday. The FAA issued a Notice to Air Mission prohibiting U.S. civil aviation operations in the territory and airspace of Haiti below 10,000 feet for 30 days. On Monday, a Spirit … Read more

Stocks Drop as Traders Brace for Trump’s US Agenda: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — European equity futures fell amid growing concerns that US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs and picks for key administration posts may stoke inflation. Most Read from Bloomberg Equity benchmarks in Japan and Hong Kong retreated while a a gauge of Asian shares touched the weakest level since Sept. 13. US stock futures slipped. … Read more