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Appearing Thursday on CNBC with Hadley Gamble, former Secretary of State John Kerry denied conducting back-channel meetings with the Iranian government after President Donald Trump accused the Obama-era official of violating the Logan Act by discussing the U.S.-Iran nuclear agreement.

A new and somewhat unexpected consensus is emerging in support of President Donald Trump’s trade war with China.

Federal Reserve nominee Stephen Moore on Tuesday said that the decline in male earnings over the last 25 years has been “the biggest problem” in the United States’ economy over the last 25 years. Moore said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”

Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday broke his silence on repeated attacks from Democrat 2020 presidential contender Pete Buttigieg, telling CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that the South Bend Mayor “knows better” than to attack his Christian faith. 

Wall Street does not think Stephen Moore and Herman Cain should be confirmed but expects that they will anyway.

In a Tuesday appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) discussed the economic impact closing the United States’ southern border with Mexico would have. Portman acknowledged the crisis at the border, but said the move to shut down

Following Mark Zuckerberg’s promises to make Facebook more privacy oriented, CNBC has published a scathing article pointing out why users have “no reason” to trust Zuckerberg with their data.

Amid ongoing trade talks between China and the United States, Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) on Wednesday’s “Squawk Box” on CNBC reminded viewers that China is not a friend of the U.S. Scott called leaders of China’s government “bad actors” who

An article posted on CNBC Thursday morning, then linked on the Drudge Report, employed a false economic growth number to criticize the Trump administration by comparing it to Obama’s administration.

In a Tuesday appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Job Creators Network’s Alfredo Ortiz, the CEO of the group behind billboards in New York City’s Times Square attacking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for her effort to end Amazon’s attempt to locate

During a Monday interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” billionaire investor Warren Buffett called for the wealthy to be taxed more. Buffett pointed out how good the economy has been, but said it still resulted in a net $1 trillion loss, which he

Appearing on CNBC’s Squawk Box Tuesday, former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) called the Green New Deal a “loser” for 2020 Democrat presidential candidates, arguing that you “don’t destabilize a society by doing too much change at once.”

Monday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box” commemorated the 15th anniversary of Facebook by playing a 2004 interview show host Becky Quick conducted with then-college student Mark Zuckerberg. In the interview, Quick asked Zuckerberg what “The Facebook,” its then-given name, was. “It’s

In an interview with CNBC’s John Harwood posted to his outlet’s website on Friday, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) discussed the possibility of President Donald Trump’s impeachment. Waters said Trump’s dealings with Deutsche Bank warranted more scrutiny, which will highlight a joint

Michael Cohen, a former personal attorney for President Donald Trump, said Thursday that he paid a man in 2015 to rig online opinion polls to favor his former boss ahead of his 2016 White House bid.

Not quite the season to be jolly, according to CNBC’s latest survey.

Most economic data shows Americans are doing great. But surveys reveal that pessimism and recession fear is on the rise.

Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) commented on the ongoing Russia investigation. McCarthy said he does not see anything resembling President Donald Trump colluding with Russia in the 2016 election. “There is nothing there that is impeachable,”

During Friday’s “Squawk on the Street” on CNBC, National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow discussed the November jobs report, saying it may not have “peaked” just yet. “I don’t know if it’s peaked,” Kudlow stated. “I mean, we’re running on, what,

Fewer corporate leaders worried about tariffs even as the number of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration rose in the third quarter.

#Resist is a bad investment strategy.

The midterm elections are just a few days away and the financial media is starting to warn about what could happen if Democrats win big on Tuesday.

“Maybe he wants Trump to lose,” Cramer said on the financial news networks’ “Squawk on the Street” program.

The Trump economy is doing so well that even one-in-five Democrats say they are happy.

Office of Management and Budget director Mick Mulvaney in an appearance Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” said President Donald Trump was telling the truth when he claimed the government would stay open despite the lack of border wall funding in the

The United States has a huge advantage in the still-escalating global trade fights: it is the only major economy to score an ‘improving’ score in CNBC’s latest survey of corporate executives. The U.S. economy is viewed as “improving,” according to the

CNBC Mad Money host Jim Cramer on Tuesday suggested Tesla CEO Elon Musk take a medical leave of absence from the embattled electric car company, citing the embattled billionaire’s recent “self-destructive” behavior.

“Some of you probably love them and a couple of you probably don’t because you’re on the wrong side of the border,” Trump said. “But if you’re from this country, you’re loving what’s happening.”

And tariffs will barely be felt by the American economy.

Former General Motors Vice-Chairman Bob Lutz on Wednesday told CNBC that President Donald Trump’s trade policies will make the United States a “winner,” on trade.

During an interview with CNBC’s Joe Kernan, President Donald Trump said he was “ready” to impose more tariffs on China so he can “level the playing field.” “We are being taken advantage of and I don’t like it,” Trump said

“I don’t necessarily agree with it, because he’s raising interest rates … I don’t necessarily agree with it, and I must tell you I don’t, I’m not thrilled,” Trump said.

“Getting along with Russia is a positive not a negative,” Trump said. “Now with that being said, if that doesn’t work out, I’ll be the worst enemy he’s ever had.”

White House chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow predicted Wednesday at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha conference in New York that economic growth could reach as high as four percent for “a quarter or two.” Kudlow told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that the Trump administration plans

China would like to turn America’s heartland against President Trump and has aimed its tariffs to maximize damage to American farmers and Midwestern industrial workers.

Lots of people around the world say that no one wins in a trade war. But trade wars are like workers’ strikes, according to CNBC’s Rick Santelli. They have costs but they also have winners.