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The MSC Emma container ship on the dockside at the Port of Felixstowe in Felixstowe, UK, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBritish companies are seeking deeper trade ties with Europe, business groups told CNBC, as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping 15% tariff on all imports after the Supreme Court struck down previous levies.New tariffs would mark a 50% increase on the level negotiated last year in a trade deal between the U.K. the U.S., making the country one of the worst hit, according to analysis from think tank Global Trade Alert. While U.S. Trade…

Airline stocks are taking a hit as a major Northeast snowstorm is leading to thousands of flight cancellations.

Tariffs need to become law or the federal budget will take a hit. Lawmakers have less than 150 days to decide.

A departure board dispays information about cancelled flights, during a winter storm at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, U.S., February 23, 2026. Shannon Stapleton | ReutersA powerful blizzard ground air travel to a near halt at major airports serving New York City, Boston and Philadelphia on Monday. Disruptions are set to last through at least Tuesday, once again testing carriers on how quickly they can recover at the tail-end of winter break.Much of the East Coast from Maryland to Maine was under a blizzard warning, with heavy snow totaling nearly two feet in parts of New Jersey and on…

The S&P 500 has a concentration problem, and crypto still rides the same plumbingTen companies have been carrying the S&P 500 like a heavy tool belt, and the weight shows up in one number: about 41% at the end of 2025.As of press time, the top ten add up to about 37.3%, and Nvidia alone accounts for about 7.37% of the index.That little drop matters as a signal worth tracking closely to determine whether it reflects normal operating pressure or a developing structural issue.Global Markets Investor calls it a bubble, and the word fits the mood, yet the more useful…

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Morphic Financial Group, the London-headquartered holding company of European digital payments provider Ari10, has successfully obtained a MiCA license through its subsidiary, WEB3 Holding B.V..The approval, granted by the Dutch regulator, positions the group as one of the first companies originating from Central and Eastern Europe to achieve accreditation under the European Union’s new Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework.Navigating the MiCA frameworkImplemented in December 2024, MiCA serves as the EU’s first comprehensive regulatory regime for digital assets. It establishes a unified market across all 27 member states by enforcing strict rules, including:Consumer protection measures.Market transparency requirements.Anti-money laundering (AML) safeguards.Comprehensive governance…

UK does not expect new Trump tariff to impact its US deal, PM spokesman says

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Arcellx — The biotech stock surged 78% after Gilead Sciences said Monday it agreed to acquire Arcellx for $7.8 billion, offering $115 per share in cash at closing and one contingent value right of $5 per share. Arcellx focuses on immunotherapies for patients with cancer and others with incurable diseases. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter. Novo Nordisk , Eli Lilly — Novo Nordisk sank 14% after its weight-loss drug CagriSema failed to match Eli Lilly’s in a recent trial. Eli Lilly shares rose nearly 3%. Domino’s…

A Defensive Sector Faces a Different Kind of StressThe sector outlook has always rested on a simple premise: people keep buying groceries no matter what the economy does. By February 2026, that premise is holding — but bending. U.S. inflation has pulled back sharply from its 2022 peak. The January came in at 2.4% year over year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The number looks reasonable. The problem is that several years of cumulative increases have already happened, and grocery bills aren’t going back to 2019 levels. That’s the real context behind today’s consumer purchasing power trends. Shoppers…