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Billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X and its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot app in its top recommended apps in its App Store. Musk posted the comments on X late Monday, saying, “Hey @Apple App Store, why do you refuse to put either X or Grok in your ‘Must Have’ section when X is the #1 news app in the world and Grok is #5 among all apps? Are you playing politics? What gives? Inquiring minds want to know.”Grok is owned by Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI. Musk went…

US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference to discuss crime in Washington, DC, in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on August 11, 2025. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images The heaviest of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs — a full 145% on imports of Chinese goods — was, once again, delayed for another 90 days.The move should be a huge relief not just to investors, but perhaps most of the population on Earth. The U.S. and China are the two largest economies in the world, according to World Bank…

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — For months an injured male elephant has been frequenting a village on the outskirts of India’s northeastern Assam state in search of food, bringing it into contact with people living in the area. The elephant often breaks into shops and helps itself to food on the shelves, prompting locals to erect steel fences and concertina wires in front of their houses and roadside kiosks. Villagers have been providing the animal food and water, but its frequent visits — at least twice a day — halt traffic sometimes, forcing locals to shoo the elephant away. According to…

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani officials on Tuesday welcomed a move by the U.S. State Department to designate a Pakistani separatist group as a foreign terrorist organization. The designation of the Balochistan Liberation Army and its fighting wing, the Majeed Brigade, blamed for deadly attacks in Balochistan province, coincides with a visit to the U.S. by Pakistan’s army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir.The announcement comes less than two weeks after Washington and Islamabad reached a trade agreement expected to allow U.S. firms to help develop Pakistan’s largely untapped oil reserves in resource-rich Balochistan and lower trade tariffs for Islamabad.Pakistan’s Ministry of…

England defender Jess Carter has admitted she felt “relief” that her team-mate Lauren James wasn’t the only player to miss a penalty against Sweden during the Euro quarter-final penalty shoot-out. Eventual winners, England, edged past Sweden after coming out victorious on penalties. James, who stepped up for the second spot-kick, saw her attempt saved by Sweden’s Jennifer Falk.England went on to miss three other penalties as Beth Mead struck the post and Alex Greenwood, along with Grace Clinton, were similarly denied by the Sweden goalkeeper.Having been the target of online racism during the tournament, Carter was fearful that James would…

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching on Monday and what’s on the radar for Tuesday’s session. Circle The CEO joins “Squawk Box” in the 6 a.m. ET hour with Joe Kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin. The digital and crypto fintech company had its IPO in early June. Circle Internet stock is up 420% since then. CRCL 1M mountain Circle Internet stock over the past month. Live…

In a Monday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Cerence AI CEO Brian Krzanich explained how his company’s artificial intelligence technology can help automobile drivers, likening the AI program to “a partner in the vehicle.””We’re on an annual cadence of bringing in new technologies and new capabilities, things like measuring your emotions, using the cameras in the car to read street signs and billboards as you’re driving down,” Krzanich said.Krzanich spoke specifically about Cerence’s partnership with Mercedes-Benz to develop a new virtual AI assistant. The program includes a “living” avatar that takes the form of the Mercedes-Benz star logo, according to…

Australian stocks extend gains after RBA rate cutAustralia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 added 0.28% to 8,869.70 as of 2:45 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard Time (12:45 p.m. ET), after the Reserve Bank of Australia cut rates by 25 basis points.Stock Chart IconStock chart iconS&P/ASXThe benchmark had hit a fresh high earlier in the session.Meanwhile, the Australian dollar was little changed, and appreciated 0.02% against the greenback to 0.6511.— Amala BalakrishnerAustralia cuts interest rates to more than 2-year lows as easing inflation supports looser policyAustralia’s central bank cut its policy rate by 25 basis points Tuesday, as low inflation allows the country room…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer argued that President Donald Trump’s deal with semiconductor giants Nvidia and AMD isn’t necessarily unprecedented.”There’s nothing novel at all about taking a 15% cut. It’s not like Trump’s collecting this money personally…that 15% goes straight to the Treasury,” he said. “To take a 15% cut on their Chinese sales is basically just another form of tariff, and we’ve gotten a ton of those lately, so why not this?”The White House confirmed Monday that Nvidia and AMD agreed to give the U.S. government 15% of their revenue from sales to China. In return, the companies will receive licenses…

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers…THE SUN Brighton have reportedly rejected Manchester United’s opening bid for Carlos Baleba – which included a player as part of the deal.Man Utd and Chelsea are reportedly considering moves for Gianluigi Donnarumma after he was not included in Paris Saint-Germain’s 22-player squad for the UEFA Super Cup. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports’ Danyal Khan and former Premier League striker Jay Bothroyd discuss Manchester United’s interest in PSG’s Gianluigi Donnarumma and how the Italian goalkeeper could strengthen the Red Devils. England legend John Barnes is…