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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.good morning. Yesterday, a gym in New York City closed unexpectedly early due to the winter storm, but I was able to hit a taxi out of a snowbank and attend a makeshift workout.Stock futures were little changed this morning. The market is coming off a week of decline.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. MinneapolisOn Friday, January 23, 2026, in subzero temperatures, demonstrators marched through downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, waving placards condemning Operation Metro Surge, the ongoing immigration enforcement…
President Donald Trump has indicated that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s assets as his administration grapples with the fallout from the killing of protester Alex Preti in Minneapolis.The Republican president also announced Monday that he would send border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota, where protests have been ongoing since federal immigration agents shot and killed Preti, a 37-year-old nurse, in the state Saturday morning.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”Tom is tough but fair and will report directly to me,” Trump wrote in a social media post. “Separately, a major investigation is underway…
al-rozi camp, syria — We stepped out of the bitter cold, through a plastic flap and through a door into darkness. It was warm inside the tent, but I couldn’t see anything except for a little bit of outside light coming in through the cracks. “Please come in! Please come in,” a female voice said in English. Two children, a girl and a boy, were running around. They spoke a mixture of English and very appropriate standard Arabic. The latter immediately felt strange since no one speaks like that in a casual setting. We were in al-Roi camp in northeastern…
Welcome to The Debrief. In his Sky Sports column, Adam Bate combines data and opinion to examine the key stories from the latest Premier League matches. this week: Guehi’s pass highlights City Somerville’s quick impact with touches in the box, where West Ham Maartzen’s dynamism will be a key element for Aston VillaMarc Guehi is a quality player in the Premier League and has already shown that he can adapt smoothly to the Manchester City team. His signing was a huge mistake for Liverpool and there is still time before he arrives at the Etihad Stadium to make an impact…
More than 450 technologists from companies including Google, Meta, OpenAI, Amazon, and Salesforce have signed a letter asking their CEOs to call the White House and demand that ICE be withdrawn from their cities. “In recent months, Trump has sent federal agents into our cities to criminalize us, our neighbors, friends, colleagues, and families,” IceOut.Tech’s open letter reads. “From Minneapolis to Los Angeles to Chicago, we have seen armed and masked thugs unleash endless acts of reckless violence, kidnapping, terror, and brutality.” Minneapolis has become the center of a large-scale federal immigration operation, employing tactics so violent that many consider…
White House Border Czar Tom Homan speaks on FOX News on the North Lawn of the White House on February 6, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump and the White House announced Monday that Trump administration Border Patrol agent Tom Homan will head to Minnesota to manage field operations for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the wake of the killing of Alex Preti by federal agents in Minneapolis.”Tom is tough but fair and will report directly to me,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social.White House press secretary Caroline Leavitt said in a…
Coreweave CEO Michael Intrater speaks on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026. Oscar Molina CNBCshares of coreweave It then rose 12% on Monday. Nvidia announced that it has invested $2 billion in an artificial intelligence infrastructure provider.According to the release, Nvidia purchased CoreWeave Class A common stock for $87.20 per share, a discount from Friday’s closing price of $92.98. The investment will help accelerate CoreWeave’s buildout of a “5 GW AI factory by 2030,” the companies said. “This agreement allows us to accelerate our buildout, which will allow us to continue…
June 20, 2024 at Booz Allen Hamilton headquarters in McLean, Virginia. Kevin Dietch | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that all contracts between the Treasury Department and the consulting firm have been terminated. booze allen hamiltonAn employee leaked the tax records of President Donald Trump and billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk to the media.Booz Allen Hamilton’s stock price fell 8% following the Treasury Department’s announcement.The department announced that it currently has 31 separate contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton with total annual expenditures of $4.8 million and total obligations of $21 million.”President Trump has…
Marc Lamont Hill speaks with The Nation’s Katrina Vanden Heuvel to unpack the first year of President Trump’s second term.A year into his second term, US President Donald Trump is testing the limits of his executive power. From the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to threats against Iran to efforts to secure control of Greenland, the administration has plunged the United States into territory of turmoil.Domestically, the Trump administration has implemented tough immigration policies. Documented reports of escalating anti-immigrant operations, along with allegations of racial profiling and detention affecting even American citizens and legal residents, are putting many communities…
The cunning former British Prime Minister Harold Wilson famously said, “A week is a long time in politics.” If anything, he was guilty of understatement. In the last week alone, US President Donald Trump’s statements about ownership of Greenland, the weakening of Europe, and his disdain for NATO allies’ contributions in Afghanistan have revealed the stark reality that the old order is dead and will not be revived. Add in the Gaza Peace Committee, which includes the President of Belarus, and the invitation sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin, and it’s been a strange week. No one captured the mood…