A CNBC holiday tradition: 13 anonymous media predictions for the new year
Big deals dominate this year's media and entertainment predictions from 13 anonymous executives.
CNBC Business - 2024-12-23 12:00:01MicroStrategy rides 'red sweep' to 477% gain in 2024, topping almost all U.S. stocks
Of the 439,000 bitcoin that MicroStrategy owns, more than one-third have been purchased since Trump's election victory last month.
CNBC US - 2024-12-23 12:00:01China's EV Boom Is Starting to Pinch Oil Producers
Big, integrated oil companies could face a double whammy from the shift in China’s car market.
WSJ Markets - 2024-12-23 12:00:00Europe's Gas Price Rises as Russia-Ukraine Transit Deal Nears End
European natural-gas futures were higher as the deal allowing Russian gas to transit through Ukraine neared expiry, with stronger demand for the heating fuel also supporting prices.
WSJ Markets - 2024-12-23 11:49:00Xerox to buy printer maker Lexmark from Chinese owners in $1.5 billion deal
Xerox Holdings said on Monday it would buy Lexmark International, the maker of printers and printing software, in a$1.5 billion deal.
CNBC US - 2024-12-23 11:44:27Biden commutes dozens of death row sentences to life without parole
The sentences of 37 of the 40 federal inmates on death row will be reclassified to life without the possibility of parole, the White House said.
CNBC US - 2024-12-23 11:01:27Xerox to Buy Printer Maker Lexmark From Chinese Owners
The deal would value closely held Lexmark at $1.5 billion, including debt.
WSJ Markets - 2024-12-23 10:45:00
Cadbury loses royal warrant after 170 years
The British chocolate maker is no longer listed among the 2024 warrants issued by King Charles.
BBC Business - 2024-12-23 10:31:24US launches new probe into legacy Chinese chips as tech pressure on Beijing escalates
The Biden administration launched a new probe into legacy Chinese semiconductors that may go into everything from cars to household goods and defense systems.
CNBC World - 2024-12-23 10:17:25Christmas chocolate prices soar while cocoa farmers struggle
The skyrocketing price of chocolate, due to a bad cocoa harvest and fertilizer shortages, is at risk of hurting holiday sales. Farmers in Africa, whose crop brings little profit, are the ones with a bitter aftertaste.
DW Business - 2024-12-23 09:51:00