World - CNBC

1. Iran denies any direct talks with U.S. on opening Strait of Hormuz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi refinery

2. Abel puts a big chunk of Berkshire's cash to work

3. Oil rises amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz deal

4. CNBC Daily Open: Washington and Tehran both play it cool — but markets can't

5. Myspace eyes comeback as an 'antidote' to social media fatigue — but it may be a long shot

6. How a small Israeli startup was linked to rogue AI hacks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta

7. 'Moneymaxxing' isn't a trend, it's a 'cultural shift,' financial advisor says — here's how to get started

8. From birth to brokerage: Why South Korea is seeing a surge in infant investment accounts

9. The 72-hour crisis that could upend Meta’s business in India as firm risks losing legal protection

10. How cleaning up space debris could grow to become a big business

11. A 'weaponized' yen: How the U.S.-Japan intervention may reshape global currency markets

12. Inside the startup drone maker powering Ukraine's deep-strike campaign

13. Berkshire earnings rose last quarter and CEO Greg Abel is starting to deploy Buffett's massive cash hoard

14. Next big push in ETF industry? Why these risk assets are gaining traction as interest rate uncertainty persists

15. Michael Burry bets against rally: 'We are near a major top, and possible a 1987-type fall'

16. Hugging Face hack marks start of dangerous AI cyber era and many firms 'don't even know it'

17. Here are three key takeaways from the disappointing July jobs report

18. Trump teased an Iran deal that didn't come, but markets soared. Here’s why it keeps happening

19. Iran's chief negotiator accuses Trump of 'theater diplomacy' with Hormuz traffic near standstill

20. ‘SaaSpocalypse’ debate intensifies as software stocks swing wildly