Australia picks Michele Bullock as next central bank governor, making her the first woman to lead the RBA
Bullock, currently deputy governor of the central bank, will be the first woman to lead the Australian central bank in its 63-year history.
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Meta Threads engagement has dropped off since red-hot debut, tracking firms say
Facebook's Twitter-killer, Threads, has seen drops in daily active users and time spent on app, according to SensorTower and SimilarWeb.
WHO says soda sweetener aspartame may cause cancer, but it's safe within limits
The International Agency for Research on Cancer identified a possible link between aspartame and a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma.
CNBC Daily Open: The S&P 500 can hit a record high
Two days of cooler-than-expected inflation data juiced markets, giving major indexes their fourth day of gains in a row.
This is the No. 1 trap long-term relationships fall into, marriage psychologist says: 'I very commonly see people using false logic'
In long-term relationships, it's very common for people to link their unhappiness to their partner's actions. This is "false logic," one psychologist says.
WHO decision on aspartame could hurt diet soda sales or lead to new drink formulas
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Keurig Dr Pepper may decide to change their formulas and swap out aspartame for another sweetener.
Former Celsius CEO arrested, company agrees to pay $4.7 billion settlement
Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky was arrested on federal securities fraud charges as the FTC announced a $4.7 billion settlement with the bankrupt crypto exchange.
Record heat meets record wildfires in Canada, and scientists say this is the new reality
Record high temperatures add fuel to the record wildfire season in Canada, with more heat and wildfires yet to come this year.
Elon Musk's SpaceX nears $150 billion valuation after secondary share sale
The valuation of Elon Musk's SpaceX hit near $150 billion following a share sale by existing investors announced this week, CNBC has learned.
Canadian West Coast ports strike is over, but it will take weeks for supply chain to recover
The West Coast port strike is over, with ILWU Canada and port owners reaching a deal brokered by Canada's government, but supply chain delays will last weeks.
St. Louis Fed President Bullard says he's stepping down in August
The St. Louis Federal Reserve announced Thursday that Jim Bullard will step down from his post as president, effective Aug. 14.
'I am not Amazon' and 'people want to see gratitude': UK minister's comments on Ukraine cause a stir
Ben Wallace's remarks were made on the side lines of a NATO summit in Lithuania.
Disney pulling back on making Marvel, Star Wars content, Iger says
Disney CEO Bob Iger said Thursday on CNBC that the company will cut back on its content creation for major franchises Marvel and Star Wars.
Disney could soon sell its TV assets as Iger says business 'may not be core' to the company
Disney CEO Bob Iger appeared for an interview with CNBC's David Faber the morning after announcing a contract extension through 2026.
Inflation rose just 0.2% in June, less than expected as consumers get a break from price increases
The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in June and 3.1% from a year ago.
FTC says it will appeal to block Microsoft-Activision deal
The Federal Trade Commission said it will bring its campaign to prevent Microsoft from closing its Activision Blizzard deal before an appeals court.
India's tomato prices surge over 300%, sparking theft and turmoil
India's tomato prices have skyrocketed more than 300% as a result of extreme weather conditions.
Europe sizzles as a heatwave sweeps the continent, pushing temperatures close to record levels
Climate scientists are deeply concerned about a recent spate of global heat records.
Strategist David Roche says we'll avoid a global recession, central banks will 'change the goalposts'
Central banks will "change the goalposts without really saying so," on monetary policy, according to veteran strategist David Roche.
Philippines allows 'Barbie' movie to be screened, calls China map 'cartoonish'
Unexpected controversy over China's "nine-dash line" shows that life in plastic may not always be quite as fantastic.
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