Jan 23, 2026 • 5 min

Trump's push for Greenland mineral rights could block China's access to rare earths

Greenland has the eighth largest rare earth reserves in the world at 1.5 million tons, according to 2024 data from the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 1 min

Gold heads for best week since 2020 as Greenland crisis rattles dollar

Trump’s shortlived tariffs threat reawakens fears over erratic policymaking that fuelled 2025 slump for US currency

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Jan 23, 2026 • 3 min

How a smaller IRS, budget cuts may impact 2026 tax filing: 'Buckle your seatbelts,' one expert says

IRS staffing and budget cuts could impact the 2026 tax filing season. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 5 min

Advisors to the ultra rich say AI isn't a gamechanger for landing new clients

Referrals are still the name of the game when it comes to earning the trust of the ultra-rich.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 6 min

Social Security has 'no bankruptcy or collapse in the cards,' economist says — but benefits may change

While surveys show Americans worry Social Security will run out of money, benefits will continue, one economist says.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 5 min

Why a niche category of CRE lending is suddenly seeing record deals

C-PACE stands for commercial property assessed clean energy and is a type of financing that differs from a traditional bank loan. It's seeing explosive growth.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 1 min

Unexpected US rate cuts could fuel UK inflation, says BoE rate-setter

Megan Greene warns of potential impact on 10-year gilt yields, currencies and UK equity prices

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Jan 23, 2026 • 2 min

Shares of CSG, one of the world’s fastest-growing defense firms, jump 30% on debut

Shares of Czech-based defense firm Czechoslovak Group (CSG) soared over 30% on its stock market debut on Friday.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 6 min

TikTok was thriving in the U.S., even before a joint venture saved it from a potential ban

TikTok and other China-linked apps dominated U.S. app downloads in 2025, defying mounting political pressure, trade restrictions and national security scrutiny.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 5 min

Wall Street braced for a private credit meltdown. The risk of one is rising

Private credit is expected to grow from $3.4 trillion in 2025 to an estimated $4.9 trillion by 2029. Wall Street is starting to raise alarms about the risks.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 11 min

What obesity drugmakers see next in the market: More pills, easier access and drug combinations

CNBC spoke to executives from Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer and other drugmakers at the annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.

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Jan 23, 2026 • 2 min

Airlines cancel hundreds of flights as massive winter storm sweeps across U.S.

U.S. airlines canceled flights and waived change fees for travelers as a cold snap and massive winter storm were forecast to sweep across the country.

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