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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > trump-says-us-obliterated-military-targets-on-irans-kharg-island-but-didnt-wipe-out-oil-infrastructure.html

Trump says U.S. 'obliterated' military targets on Iran's Kharg Island but didn't 'wipe out' oil infrastructure

41+ min ago  (292+ words) President Donald Trump said on Friday that he directed the U.S. Central Command to carry out a bombing raid, hitting military targets on Iran's Kharg Island. "Moments ago, at my direction, the United States Central Command executed one of the most…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > uber-ex-ceo-kalanick-rebrands-latest-venture-atoms-move-into-robotics.html

Uber ex-CEO Kalanick rebrands latest venture Atoms, expands into mining and transport

1+ hour, 41+ min ago  (339+ words) Uber founder and ex-CEO Travis Kalanick has renamed his latest venture as Atoms and said on Friday that he's expanding beyond food and into mining and transportation. After being forced to resign from Uber in 2017, Kalanick joined joined City Storage…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > average-irs-tax-refund.html

Average IRS tax refund is up 10.6%, filing data shows

4+ hour, 39+ min ago  (419+ words) The'average tax refund'is 10.6% higher so far this season, compared to about the same period in 2025, according to the latest IRS filing data. As of Mar. 6, the'average refund amount'for individual filers was $3,676, up from $3,324 about one year ago, the IRS reported…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > nfl-media-deal-paramount.html

NFL discussing media deal with Paramount that could mean CBS pays an extra $1 billion or more

4+ hour, 53+ min ago  (582+ words) The NFL and Paramount Skydance's renewal talks on a deal to keep the league's Sunday games on CBS are beginning to take shape, CNBC has learned. In return for the increased revenue, the NFL would eliminate the opt-out clause after…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > nvidia-gtc-ai-jensen-huang-cpu-gpu.html

Nvidia's GTC will mark an AI chip pivot. Here's why the CPU is taking center stage

4+ hour, 44+ min ago  (1373+ words) Nvidia's graphics processing units have been the hottest-selling chips for years, but the sudden advent of agentic artificial intelligence has brought on a renaissance for its more modest host chip, the central processing unit. Now, Nvidia is poised to unveil…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > fed-jerome-powell-investigation-trump-pirro-doj.html

Federal Reserve investigation: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro gives update

4+ hour, 47+ min ago  (506+ words) Federal Reserve investigation: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro gives update'CNBC U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. Jeanine Pirro is set to give an update on the criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday. Pirro's planned statement comes as Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N....

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > eaton-finalizes-a-smart-acquisition-to-advance-its-ai-data-center-ambitions.html

Eaton finalizes a smart acquisition to advance its AI data center ambitions

5+ hour, 47+ min ago  (21+ words) Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading....

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > trump-iran-oil-prices-military-strait-of-hormuz.html

Analysis: The U.S. is running out of ways to get oil prices down. It is up to the military.

6+ hour, 44+ min ago  (744+ words) The Trump administration has rolled out a series of measures to attempt to blunt the blow of the Iran-driven oil-price hike, and yet prices remain stubbornly high. As the war rolls on, it is becoming clear there isn't much the…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > software-ai-agents-college-graduate-unemployment.html

AI agents could easily send college grad unemployment over 30%, ServiceNow CEO says

7+ hour, 35+ min ago  (303+ words) Artificial intelligence adoption could lead to significant job struggles for entry-level workers as companies boost productivity, according to ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott. McDermott told "Squawk on the Street" on Friday that unemployment for new college graduates "could easily go into…...

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cnbc.com > 03/13/2026 > tariff-dividend-checks-a-new-bill-could-create-a-tax-rebate-program.html

Did tariff dividend checks just become more likely? Economists weigh in

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (730+ words) After the Supreme Court'struck down a large portion of President Donald Trump's tariff agenda'last month, the possibility of getting'tariff dividend checks'was seemingly discarded too, experts said. "Tariff dividends were a long shot from the beginning," certified financial planner Stephen Kates,…...