The 2020 CNBC Disruptor 50 list reveals how the most innovative digital-first firms have been able to gain a competitive advantage in areas of work, education and commerce. An edge that may prove long-lasting.
Three Indian soldiers were killed in a "violent faceoff" with Chinese troops on the disputed border, the Indian Army said on Tuesday, reporting the first casualties in 53 years to result from a clash between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
Though advertising has taken a whalloping in recent months as a result of the pandemic, a new forecast says the impact on U.S. ad spending won't be quite as dire as they were during the financial crisis.
Beware not just of "zombie" companies but of "zombie markets" as asset prices become distorted and detached from fundamentals, Allianz chief economic advisor Mohamed El-Erian warned in a CNBC interview.
CNBC reveals the 2020 Disruptor 50 list, identifying start-ups on the cutting edge of huge consumer, technology and business shifts — and already worth billions.
Casinos are the world's largest legal ecosystem of cash. States currently don't permit cashless payments on casino floors. But the threat of coronavirus could change that as the CDC urges contactless payments.
As the world's two largest economies lose ground, smaller nations shift up in the Institute for Management Development's new World Competitiveness Ranking.
Food prices in China have been rising for more than a year, primarily driven by a surge in pork prices after an outbreak of African swine fever decimated the country's hog herds.
Hiring your own plane is one answer to safe travel this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic. As more countries reopen to tourists, here's everything you need to know to charter your first flight.
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou is raising a new argument in a Canadian court in a bid to fight extradition to the United States on bank fraud charges, court documents released on Monday showed.
Among other things, Tesla said it achieved range improvements by reducing the mass of the vehicle by using lighter weight materials in its battery pack and drive units.
A change in rule by the U.S. Department of Commerce is significant because it means American firms will be able to have a seat at the table in the formation of so-called standards, which are critical to how technologies work.
Chesapeake Energy would be the largest oil and gas producer pushed to the financial brink by this year's energy market rout caused by the coronavirus outbreak.
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