World - CNBC

1. No more doom scrolling or Instagram Stories? A Meta trial loss could end the social media we know

2. NATO member Romania scrambles F-16 fighter jets to destroy drone near critical European gas project

3. Gold rebounds as bond jitters, debt fears and weaker dollar revive bullion demand

4. 'A delicate dance': JD Vance says economic pressure is the best way to achieve Washington's objectives in Iran

5. U.S., Canada near final trade deal as Trump tariff deadline looms

6. U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says 

7. Bitcoin on track for 20% weekly gain as investor optimism floods back

8. Oil prices head for second weekly rise as U.S. vows to turn up economic pressure on Iran

9. Samsung plans up to $80 billion in shareholder returns after SK Hynix buyback

10. Chinese humanoid robots' biggest obstacle: Humans are still (mostly) better

11. Goldman says hedge funds suffered worst underperformance vs S&P 500 in July in more than 20 years of data

12. Labubu maker Pop Mart shares fall as key ex-China sales data drop, Citi cuts price target

13. Cancer vaccine from Moderna, Merck shows promise in late-stage trial; both stocks soar

14. 'Perfect storm' brews for global food supply this winter as grain prices soar

15. Japan's historic yen intervention has ‘turbo-charged’ the carry trade

16. CNBC Daily Open: The 'Bessent Bid' wears off

17. Bessent says there's a 'very good chance' U.S. budget deficit under Trump has peaked

18. Taiwan's AI-fueled forecast of 11% GDP growth likely not sustainable, economists say

19. Nukes all around? A fraying U.S. nuclear umbrella is pushing allies to weigh defense options, raising risk of a proliferation cascade

20. 'Absolutely crazy': Here's what South Korean stock investors are doing in U.S. markets