Sarah Jenkins

Markets

IEA sees 2026 oil demand falling by 1mn barrels a day

The agency said the outlook depends on a ceasefire and a gradual restart of tanker flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Abivax says $920mn raise supports US launch plan for obefazimod

CEO Marc de Garidel told CNBC the French biotech can fund operations to 2029 as it prepares for a potential U.S. launch without Bi...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Warsh picks AI optimists for Fed technology task force

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh named Marc Andreessen, Charles I. Jones and Asha Sharma to an AI task force as officials debate growth and i...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

NATO summit turns on Trump as Iran, Ukraine and spending dominate

CNBC reported that a 48-hour NATO gathering in Ankara shifted from confrontation to public unity, while questions over Iran, Ukrai...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Kalshi traders price higher U.S. gasoline risk into Election Day

Prediction-market odds moved higher as U.S.-Iran hostilities renewed and Strait of Hormuz traffic remained uncertain.

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Small-cap options trade signals demand for volatility beyond megacap tech

A nearly $20mn IWM options position would profit from a sharp move either way as the Russell 2000 outpaces the Nasdaq-100 this yea...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Nasdaq 100 options trade targets new QQQ high by month-end

A $24 million options position in QQQ stood out Thursday as traders assessed whether large-cap technology shares can reclaim recen...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Firms tighten employee rules as prediction markets raise insider risks

Goldman Sachs and other companies are reviewing staff trading policies after regulators brought an event-contract insider trading...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Former Olympian David Hearn denies Reflecting Pool felony charge

David Hearn pleaded not guilty in Washington to a felony property-damage charge tied to the National Mall Reflecting Pool renovati...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

CNBC ranks 10 US states with infrastructure edge for AI data centers

Power supply, water access and prepared development sites are shaping where AI data center investment can move fastest, according...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Economics

US hiring slows to 50,000 jobs in December as revisions cut prior months

The unemployment rate edged down to 4.4%, but revised payroll data pointed to a weaker late-year labor market.

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago

Markets

Trump’s TikTok claim rests on a narrower world-leader ranking

Trump has 16.7 million TikTok followers, leading world leaders on the app but trailing major creators and entertainers, according...

By Sarah Jenkins · 2 months ago