As the public and private sectors race to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus, innovations to help identify or limit the spread are also equally important, if not more. CNBC’s Nessa Anwar spoke to scientists, entrepreneurs and economists about what countries can do to slow down the spread of the disease.
As the public and private sectors race to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus, innovations to help identify or limit the spread are also equally important, if not more. CNBC’s Nessa Anwar spoke t...
What does it mean to be ‘Made in China?’ As supply chains grow increasingly global, the answer is rarely simple. CNBC’s Uptin Saiidi reports from the world’s two largest economies.
The novel coronavirus that originated in Asia, and has now spread to the Europe, the Americas and beyond, is impacting businesses around the world. CNBC’s Nessa Anwar and Timothyna Duncan report on...
The online dating industry is projected to be worth $9 billion by 2025 and according to eHarmony, most people will find a partner via an app or website by 2035. Tinder is one of the most popular sw...
The global online food delivery market is projected to generate revenues of nearly $165 billion by 2024, and companies like Uber Eats, Deliveroo and Grubhub are all trying to get a slice of the mul...
U.S. President Donald Trump and climate activist Greta Thunberg gave two of the highest profile addresses at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos this year. There has been a lot of bu...
As the United States enters a presidential election year, experts have named deepfakes as one of the biggest cybersecurity risks of 2020. Deepfakes, which are fake videos and images created using c...
Hong Kong has fallen into a technical recession for the first time since the global financial crisis a decade ago. CNBC’s Uptin Saiidi reports on how the unrest has impacted the global financial hu...
Singapore has emerged as the top investment prospect for property in Asia Pacific, according to a new report from PwC and the Urban Land Institute. This is no mean feat for the land-scarce country,...
A single Michelin star can take a restaurant from a riverside favorite to a must visit, but getting one takes a lot of work. CNBC's Timothyna Duncan finds out more on what it takes to get the covet...
From Shanghai to Beijing, China’s luxury travel market is booming. As disposable income in China continues to rise in tandem with its growing middle class, the country has seen an increase in five-...
Unmanned flying vehicles are growing in popularity all over the world. The technology is developing quickly with drones able to fly further and carry ever heavier payloads. But will the skies above...
Worth tens of billions of dollars annually, the business of sport is a lucrative industry. CNBC explores the many players, on and off the field, keeping this dynamic economy alive.
Ultramarathons are races of more than 26 miles, and they’re becoming hugely popular, especially in Asia. CNBC’s Uptin Saiidi visits Hong Kong’s annual Hong Kong 100 Ultramarathon to meet the athlet...
The electronic sports sector has grown massively in recent years and is expected to turn into a billion-dollar industry by the end of 2019. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi visits an annual gaming festival in H...
Kabaddi is the second most watched sport in India and is even growing internationally, so what’s all the buzz about and how do you play it? Tom Chitty went to India to find out.
Referred to as the sport of kings, horse racing has been part of British society for more than 400 years. CNBC's Tom Chitty attempts to shine a light on a sport fuelled by money that for many is sh...
Premier League kit prices are hitting an all-time high, with the average price of a full ensemble now costing more than $125. CNBC's Adam Reed explains why Manchester United is leading the pack.
The NBA is the most popular sports league in China. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi travels to the world's most populous country to find out how it gained hundreds of millions of fans and what's next.
The Henley Royal Regatta is one of the most famous rowing events in the world. For five days, thousands of spectators will come and watch a wide range of crews from all over the world battle it out...
If you can't make it to Moscow, there's another way you can get involved in all the action of this summer's Russia World Cup - by collecting stickers for the official tournament album. CNBC's Adam ...
The global sports betting business is booming. Last year, the total amount bet was more than $500 billion dollars. So what keeps people coming back for more and is it ever possible to beat the book...
The English Premier League is one of soccer’s most popular products, with billions of dollars worth of playing assets regularly starring for its teams every season. Many of those players come from ...
The smallest professional soccer team in England is also the most environmentally friendly. CNBC’s Adam Reed tries the vegan food and meets the robot gardener. -----
Wimbledon organizers promise ace championships as Roger Federer, Serena Williams and others return for two weeks of high-class tennis. CNBC’s Adam Reed reports from the court. -----
In January, Marek and Kothney-Issa Bush, both 28, earned a combined income of $56,000 and had settled into life in a tiny home community in Lake Dallas, Texas. The couple started the year completel...
It seems like you can’t go anywhere without seeing Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Since launching Flamin' Hot Cheetos in 1992, Frito-Lay is continuing to expand their Flamin’ Hot product line. There are 15 F...
Chris Scensny was making $1,200 a week in upstate New York as a bartender. Once the coronavirus forced him out, he posted on Facebook asking for $6 in exchange for teaching people how to make their...
Colleges and universities around the world have closed their campuses and moved to online classes as a result of COVID-19. As of March 24, 2020, 1,102 colleges and universities have closed their ca...
Since COVID-19 hit the U.S., people have been stockpiling hand sanitizer, causing sales to increase 470% in the first week of March 2020. Hand sanitizer is now a $200 million industry, and with the...
Bukola Ayodele, 25, earns $210,000 a year as a software engineer in New York City. That income includes her base salary, bonus and equity. She doesn’t touch the equity and lives off of her base sal...
Trader Joe's bucks much of the general wisdom of typical grocery stores in the U.S. — it doesn't do sales or coupons, has no self-checkout, no loyalty cards, and almost always has a nightmare-ish l...
Graham Stephan, 29, lives in Los Angeles, CA and earns $1.6 million a year as a real estate agent and a YouTuber. Here's a look at why Graham views watches as an investment and what credit cards he...
Bryce Dishongh, 37, purchased a 600 square-foot condo in Austin, Texas for $140,000, with a down payment of just $6,000, or about 4.2%. “The primary reason I wanted to buy a condo is because rent f...
Todd Baldwin is a 27-year-old who lives just outside Seattle, WA and brings in $615,000 a year. His day job is in commercial health insurance and earns him $150,000 per year before commission. He o...
It seems like kombucha, the fizzy fermented tea known for its probiotic properties, is having a moment: The U.S. market for the drink went from $152 million dollars in 2015 to $492 million dollars ...
As 2019′s happiest country in the world, Finland is undoubtedly a great place to have children. With lengthy parental leave, hundreds of dollars worth of free baby products in the signature baby bo...
Journey Through is a series for the modern traveler — aspirational, connected and keen to experience destinations authentically. Join CNBC as we throw out the guidebook and connect with young professionals in some of the world’s most vibrant destinations. Through them, we learn firsthand what makes their home so special.
Japan has some of the longest working hours in the world. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi travels to Tokyo to understand its corporate culture and see explore how the government is trying to make a change.
Apple products have never been cheap but the cost of many of its gadgets has increased dramatically over time. So what makes Apple's products so pricey? CNBC's Uptin Saiidi explains.
Singapore is a tiny country, but it's managed to become an Asian economic hub. CNBC's Xin En Lee explains how the country went from third world to first world.
Billions of dollars flow into the U.S. from China every year. CNBC’s Uptin Saiidi explores some of China’s biggest assets in New York and explains how the trend is shifting.
Dubai is a global business hub and luxury tourist destination that boasts the world’s tallest building and a police force that drive supercars. So how did it get so rich? -----
Across Scandinavia, the average price of everything from a knitted roll neck to pastries from the local bakery are some of the highest in the world. So what makes the region so expensive? CNBC's To...
India is poised to be the world's fastest-growing major economy this year. CNBC's Xin En Lee explains what the world's second most populous economy has going for it.
Louis Vuitton has held the title for world's most valuable luxury brand for more than a decade. CNBC's Timothyna Duncan explains how the French fashion house gets away with charging so much.
India is one of the world’s fastest growing large economies, sometimes being touted as a potential economic and geopolitical counterweight to China. Recently, however, its growth fell to its slowes...
This tiny country in the Middle East is the richest per capita. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi explores the global assets of Qatar. ----- Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z