Watch: LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and web icon Tim O’Reilly debate the state of start-ups

[This stream is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. ET. If it does not appear above, please refresh.] CNBC’s Jon Fortt sat down with some heavy hitters in Silicon Valley to discuss entrepreneurship, venture capital and scaling start-ups on Wednesday in conjunction with...

Malaysian Leader in Billion-Dollar Scandal Is Invited to White House

The visit by Prime Minister Najib Razak promises to bestow legitimacy on him and illustrates what critics say is the Trump administration’s disregard for corruption.

Remnants of Tropical Storm Harvey Gain Strength and Hurricane Watch Is Posted

Hurricane and storm surge watches were issued on Wednesday for parts of Texas. Forecasters are concerned about the storm stalling after making landfall.