August 2026
After 10 years at United, CEO Scott Kirby is thinking big about the future of his airline from JFK to AI
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby talked to CNBC in a wide-ranging interview about his proposed airline megadeals, AI and the future of the carrier.
Small UK power plant shut down after cyberattack linked to Iran: Telegraph
The U.K. government says the incident did not pose a risk to the country’s energy system, adding that it briefed CEOs of companies in the sector with advice.
Trump reshuffled his portfolio in June, selling names like Meta and buying Berkshire Hathaway
President Donald Trump disclosed just over 1,000 financial transitions in the month of June in what appears to be broad reshuffling of his portfolio.
Inside Coca-Cola’s secretive innovation labs: How the beverage giant wants to automate dirty soda and refreshers
From McDonald’s to Wendy’s, longtime Coke customers have been expanding their beverage offerings to boost their profit margins.
U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse, ushering in wave of new tariffs
New 50% Trump administration tariffs on some Canadian exports went into place after the U.S. and Canada failed to reach a deal on Friday.
Ukrainian drones kill several, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon
The strike is the first on Ozon, Russia’s second-largest online retailer, which Ukraine sees as part of a wider campaign against economic infrastructure.
Ahead of tough new U.S. sanctions, Iran criticizes ‘extraterritorial sovereignty’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Thursday that the proposed economic measures will likely negate the need for major U.S. military operations.
U.S., Canada fail to reach a tariff deal, deepen trade war
The United States and Canada failed to reach a trade deal late on Friday, and the U.S. said it would impose 50% tariffs on some imports from Canada, an escalation of tensions between the two long-time allies.
Pentagon fires U.S. military newspaper leadership
The editor-in-chief of the Stars and Stripes U.S. military newspaper said on Friday that he was being fired for insubordination.
As GOP warns data centers put Ohio Senate seat at risk, Husted defends energy policy
Vice President JD Vance joined Sen. Jon Husted and other GOP leaders at a Middletown, Ohio, steel plant, as data center fears loom.