CNBC Daily Open: Greenland could be next on Trump's list
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Key Points:
- The Trump administration is considering military options to acquire Greenland, with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirming that utilizing the U.S. military is not off the table.
- European leaders and Denmark have strongly reaffirmed Greenland's sovereignty in response to U.S. interest, highlighting geopolitical tensions surrounding the Arctic island.
- Despite geopolitical concerns, U.S. and European stock markets, including the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average, reached record highs, driven partly by gains in artificial intelligence-related stocks.
- The U.S. plans to import 30 to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil at market price, while India continues to purchase Russian crude despite U.S. tariffs, indicating complex global energy dynamics.
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