US firms add 223,000 jobs in April
Employers in the US created 223,000 new jobs in April, official figures show, while the unemployment rate dropped to a seven-year low of 5.4%.
Most people underestimate this retirement cost
Most Americans over age 50 plan to stay in their homes well past age 70. Whether they can afford it is another story.
Politicians who shook up Europe
CNBC looks at some of Europe’s most influential politicians – past and present – to assess their impact on Europe and the world.
UK election: Now what? Scottish surge and ‘Brexit’
The surprise success of the Conservative Party, and the rout of Labour, could have ramifications for the country and Europe.
Rebound: US economy adds 223K jobs in April
The economy bounced back, adding 223,000 jobs, and the unemployment rate dropped to a seven-year low.
Airport runway review faces delay
The result of a long-running inquiry into the need for a new airport runway in south-east England may be further delayed for further public consultation.
VIDEO: S Africa’s labour movement crisis
What will the turmoil and division among unions in South Africa mean for the country’s frail economy?
How it happened: Conservatives win overall majority
Results show a Conservative Party victory in the U.K. general election. CNBC followed all the developments.
Ericsson sues Apple over payments
Ericsson has filed lawsuits in three separate countries, alleging Apple has not kept up with technology licence payments.