Trump’s Iran deadline, the Altman-Musk battle, Novo’s Wegovy pill and more on Morning Squawk.

Trump's Iran deadline, the Altman-Musk battle, Novo's Wegovy pill and more on Morning Squawk.

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Register here to receive future publications in your inbox. Hello, and congratulations to everyone who had the Michigan Wolverines win their March Madness bracket. Stock futures are lower this morning after the three major indexes closed Monday’s session higher. Here are five important things investors need to know to … Read more

Stocks stumble, oil tops $110 as Trump’s Iran deadline looms

Stocks stumble, oil tops $110 as Trump's Iran deadline looms

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CNBC Daily Open: Markets catch wind as Trump’s Iran deadline nears

CNBC Daily Open: Markets catch wind as Trump's Iran deadline nears

US President Donald Trump speaks next to the Easter Bunny on the balcony of the White House during the Easter Egg Roll on April 6, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Easter Egg Roll is a White House tradition that dates back to 1878. The Trumps are also honoring the 250th anniversary of the United States … Read more

Trump’s New Era Is Near As Ceasefire Push Saves Markets

Trump's New Era Is Near As Ceasefire Push Saves Markets

(Bloomberg) — U.S. allies are reportedly pushing for a last-minute deal with Iran, as President Donald Trump extended his deadline until Tuesday for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, keeping markets on edge over whether a breakthrough could be achieved. Axios reported that Pakistan, Egypt and Turkey are trying to find an opportunity for … Read more

Asian markets are bracing for Trump’s promised attack on Iran’s infrastructure

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The President of the United States is beginning to count on launching attacks on the devices on Tuesday Brent crude surges above $110 a barrel, stocks rally The 10-year JGB yield hit the highest since February 1999 relative to inflation. SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose, bonds fell and stocks were mixed in … Read more

Trump’s address, SpaceX IPO, Sam’s Team membership prices and more on Morning Squawk

Trump's address, SpaceX IPO, Sam's Team membership prices and more on Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Register here to receive future publications in your inbox. Happy Thursday. It is the anniversary of the first year of President Donald Trump’s tariff unveiling, which the president called “freedom day.” Stock futures are down this morning. The three major indexes will come up on another competitive day. Here … Read more

Stocks have worst quarter since 2022, raising doubts about Trump’s economic playbook

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Stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9%, the Nasdaq up 3.8% and the Dow gaining 1,125 points. Subscribe to read this story without ads Get ad-free articles and exclusive content. But this very good day capped a very bad month for US rates. The S&P 500 fell 5.09% in March, and … Read more

Trump’s New Law Would Allow Privacy Equity, Crypto ‘Endangers the Survival of Millions’ | Common Dreams

Trump's New Law Would Allow Privacy Equity, Crypto 'Endangers the Survival of Millions' | Common Dreams

US President Donald galaotega of the Department on Monday revealed a proposal that would accept private equity and cryptocurrency investments in the 401(k) plans of Americans, the culmination of an aggressive Wall Street lobby push to leave the savings of millions of retirees vulnerable to swings in the so-called “other assets.” The proposed rule, which … Read more