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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Monday, December 22, 2025 in New York, USA.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesU.S. 10-year Treasury yields rose on Tuesday, the penultimate day of the year, as markets focused on the latest December Federal Reserve meeting minutes.The 10-year Treasury yield rose more than 2 basis points to 4.141%. The yield on the two-year note rose less than 1 basis point to 3.467%.1 basis point equals 0.01%. Yield and price are inversely related. Investors are looking forward to the December 9-10 Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes, scheduled…

1 kg silver bars handpicked at Conclude Zrt bullion dealer arranged in Budapest, Hungary on Monday, February 17, 2025. Akos Stiller | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThis is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. Silver SurferSilver is on a wild ride. After surging to record highs this year, the metal yesterday posted its biggest intraday swing in more than five years.The full text is as follows:silver futures It fell more than 8% on Monday to below $71 an ounce. The reversal…

Saudi Arabia led a “limited” airstrike on the country’s Mukalla port on Tuesday morning, publicly accusing its close ally in Yemen of “extremely dangerous” actions, following accusations that two Emirati ships handed over weapons and combat vehicles to separatist forces. The UAE rejects the accusations, expressing surprise at the airstrike and saying the vehicles were intended to be handed over to Yemen’s Emirati forces in coordination with the Saudi-led military coalition. The Saudi foreign ministry said in a statement that the “measures” taken by the UAE posed a threat to national security in an escalating situation that highlighted the deepening…

Nikola Jokic went down with a left knee injury in the first half of the Denver Nuggets’ loss to the Miami Heat, and fans are now waiting in suspense to find out the extent of the injury.An MRI scan will reveal how much time the Serbian superstar will miss. The three-time NBA Most Valuable Player had another great game at the Caseya Center, displaying his typical talent with 21 points, eight assists and five rebounds in the first half, setting up scores with behind-the-back passes and doing whatever he wanted. Then, with about three seconds left until halftime, a mistake…

The intensity of the current backlash against Alaa Abdel Fattah in the UK is alarming, not because it reflects a new concern for justice, but because it exposes how selectively the outrage is unfolding.Alaa, an Egyptian-British writer and activist, spent more than a decade in and out of Egyptian prisons after the 2011 uprising that toppled President Hosni Mubarak. His detention was marked by a prolonged hunger strike, denial of basic rights, and treatment that human rights groups describe as cruel and degrading. He was released on September 23 after years of campaigning by his mother, sister and close friends.…

Silver bars are stacked in a safe deposit box at the Pro Aurum Goldhaus in Munich, Germany, on January 10, 2025. Angelica WarmsreuterSilver futures rose as much as 5% early Tuesday, continuing the 2025 rollercoaster ride for the precious metal. silver Futures for March delivery were up 5.3% at $74.17 an ounce in the last trade at 10:30 a.m. London time (5:30 a.m. ET), for a year-to-date gain of 153%.Stock chart iconStock chart iconSilver prices rose significantly in 2025.Silver futures hit a record high on Monday night, hitting $80 an ounce for the first time. However, the gains quickly disappeared,…

Bijan Robinson rushed for 195 yards, including a 93-yard touchdown, Zane Gonzalez kicked a 51-yard field goal with 21 seconds left, and the Atlanta Falcons twice blew a 21-point lead to beat the Los Angeles Rams 27-24.Robinson’s 93-yard touchdown run was the longest in Atlanta history, and Jesse Bates III also scored on a 34-yard interception return. Buoyed by these big plays, the Falcons led 21-0 at halftime and 24-3 early in the second half. Matthew Stafford threw three interceptions and bounced back to push the Rams (11-5) within 24 points. Stafford’s 11-yard touchdown pass to Puka Nacua with 2:46…

In this pool photo distributed by the Russian State Department Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Heads of State meeting at the Intimak Ordo (Unity Palace) presidential palace in Bishkek on November 27, 2025. Alexander Kazakov AFP | Getty ImagesRussia and Ukraine continued their exchange on Tuesday over an alleged drone attack on one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s official residences.Ukraine has denied carrying out such an attack, calling it a “complete hoax,” but the Kremlin said its military was ready to retaliate. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed on Monday that Ukraine launched…

When it comes to travel, Google has long been the first destination for most of us as we start planning our trips. We go there to brainstorm, look for inspiring photos or search for hotels within our budgets. We ask for advice on public transportation, safety and those boring yet essential questions like whether our passports need to have six months’ validity on them to travel to a specific country. Increasingly, however, travelers are turning to AI-powered large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot for travel-planning advice. And sure, these AI tools can instantly…

Unai Emery has said Tuesday night’s trip to Arsenal is Aston Villa’s “biggest challenge” yet, and Mikel Arteta may feel the same way about the visitors at the Emirates.Emery’s Villa side have now won an astonishing 11 consecutive games, and the head coach was hailed as a “tactical genius” by Emery Watkins, who was part of the three substitutions that led to a come-from-behind victory over Chelsea on Saturday. Villa were in dire straits for the first hour, but Emery found a way to change the narrative. In truth, their winning streak has been far from smooth sailing, with their…