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Welcome to the Points Pro, where I answer your travel rewards and credit cards questions each week. If you have a question you’d like answered, you can submit it here. This week, CNBC senior production manager Kathy asks: I am wondering which credit cards work best for a moderate traveling couple. We want to travel […]

The U.S. is blockading Iranian ports in the Persian Gulf in an attempt to choke the nation’s economy, which is heavily reliant on oil exports. The move comes as Iran has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz for weeks during the U.S.-Israeli war with the country, a bottleneck that roiled global markets and strained the economy. […]

Bloom Energy’s stock soared after hours on Monday, following news of an expanded deal to provide capacity to Oracle. The announcement came four days after Oracle was issued a warrant to purchase $400 million in Bloom Energy’s stock. Assuming Oracle exercises the warrant, its investment is already up by over $300 million. This also touches […]

A Rokid exec says teleprompting is a substantial driver for buyers of updated smart glasses. The brand’s latest AI display glasses are outselling a cheaper competing product from Alibaba. Both companies offer smart glasses with features the Meta Ray-Ban Display doesn’t have. This report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings […]

A man accused of throwing a lit Molotov cocktail at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home last week is being charged with attempted murder, the San Francisco District Attorney commented. The suspect, Daniel Moreno-Gama, was motivated by hatred of AI software, according to a complaint. Officers recovered a document that detailed the suspect’s […]

Vice President JD Vance mentioned that it is up to Iran to build the next move on peace talks with the U.S. The comments came after Vance returned from unsuccessful negotiations with Iran in Islamabad. President Donald Trumpsaid the U.S. has started blocking ships from entering or exiting Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. Vice President JD […]

China’s export growth slowed to 2.5% in March from a year earlier, missing expectations. Imports surged 27.8% in March from a year ago, sharply beating expectations for a 11.2% growth. China’s total trade surplus shrank 3%, as import values swell on tighter global supply. Furthermore, experts in earnings report note the continued relevance. China’s export […]

Novo Nordisk is partnering with OpenAI to “bring latest and better treatment options to patients faster,” the Danish drugmaker stated Tuesday.  “Integrating AI in our everyday work gives us the ability to analyse datasets at a scale that was previously impossible, identify patterns we could not see, and test hypotheses faster than ever,” stated CEO […]