Thousands of financiers, founders and investors are set to descend on the Saudi capital of Riyadh for the eighth edition of the kingdom's Future Investment Initiative, the flagship economic conference at the heart of Vision 2030 — the multi-trillion dollar plan to modernize and diversify Saudi Arabia's economy. Described...
German finance minister warns of retaliation if U.S. kicks off trade war
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned that if the U.S. kicked off a trade war with the European Union, there could be retaliation. "Trade controversy sees never winners, only losers," Lindner told CNBC's Karen Tso on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting in Washington, D.C....
Russia’s central bank raises key rate to 21% to rein in higher-than-forecast inflation
09 June 2024, Russia, Moskau: A guardhouse of the Kremlin (l) and the Foreign Ministry (M, background) stand in the center of the capital. Photo: Ulf Mauder/dpa (Photo by Ulf Mauder/picture alliance via Getty Images) Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Russia's central bank on Friday raised...
Dexcom shares fall on slow revenue growth
Dexcom CEO Kevin Sayer. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Shares of Dexcom fell 9% in extended trading on Thursday after the company released third-quarter results that beat analysts' expectations but showed a decline in U.S. revenue year over year. Here's what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was...