Bill Oxford | E+ | Getty Images Despite falling inflation, many Americans are still struggling financially and will need their annual tax refund to help cover the basics. Some 30% of Americans overal...
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Bank of America (BAC) Q4 earnings 2022
Brian Moynihan, CEO, Bank of America Scott Mlyn | CNBC Bank of America reported fourth-quarter results on Friday that showed higher interest rates helped the Wall Street giant make up for a sharp slow...
South Koreans are the world’s biggest spenders on luxury goods
Handbags displayed in a Chanel SA store window at the Avenuel department store, operated by Lotte Shopping Co Ltd., in Seoul, South Korea, on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty ...
JPMorgan Chase (JPM) earnings 4Q 2022
Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled Annual Oversight of the Nations Largest Banks, in Hart Building on Thursday...
SEC charges Genesis and Gemini with selling unregistered securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday charged crypto firms Genesis and Gemini with allegedly selling unregistered securities in connection with a high-yield product offered to depositors....
AEW has interest in merging with WWE
WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon speaks at a news conference announcing the WWE Network at the 2014 International CES in Las Vegas. Getty Images All Elite Wrestling, a professional wrestling league ...
Why Singapore isn’t singling China out
Singapore’s Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung told Parliament Monday that the government is not imposing new restrictions on travelers from China because limited flight capacity, combined with its...
Cramer’s lightning round: I like Entegris
Entegris Inc: “I like Entegris. It’s very out of favor, it’s got a little too high multiple, but it does a lot of nuts and bolts that you need to make semis, so that’s okay by ...
Jim Cramer says Disney should allow Nelson Peltz to join its board
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday called on Disney to give activist investor Nelson Peltz a seat on its board. “It’s the board, the stewards, who haven’t done a good job. Not the s...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce threatens to sue the FTC over proposed ban on noncompete clauses
Signage is seen on the Chamber Of Commerce Building in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., April 21, 2021. Andrew Kelly | Reuters A major business advocacy group has pledged to sue...
Peltz may be overreaching with Disney proxy fight
Bob Iger, chief executive officer of The Walt Disney Co. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Activist investor Nelson Peltz spent about 30 minutes Thursday morning speaking with CNBC’s ...
Nike CEO John Donahoe touts strength in Gen Z China shopper
Nike CEO John Donahoe said Thursday the company is “really focused” on Gen Z consumers in China and that the athletic apparel retailer is continuing to see strong demand in the region, eve...
American Airlines hikes revenue estimates after strong Q4
American Airlines shares surged Thursday after the carrier hiked its revenue and profit estimates for the fourth quarter thanks to strong demand and high fares. American stock gained nearly 10% to $16...
250,000 kindergarteners are vulnerable due to drop in vaccination rate
Nearly a quarter of a million kindergartners are potentially vulnerable to measles due to a dip in vaccination coverage during the pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Tax season opens for individual filers on Jan. 23
It’s official: The tax season kicks off for individual filers on Jan. 23, the IRS announced Thursday. For most taxpayers, you must file your federal return and pay your balance by April 18 this ...
2022 was one of the 10 hottest years: NASA and NOAA
Electrical transmission towers at a Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) electrical substation during a heatwave in Vacaville, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. California narrowly avoided bla...
Porsche reports uptick in global sales despite big drop in Taycan EV
Porsche shares rose in their stock market debut Thursday, in one of the biggest public offerings in Europe ever. Bloomberg | Getty Images Porsche managed to increase its global deliveries last year by...
Nelson Peltz talks Disney proxy fight, slams Fox deal
Disney is facing a proxy fight as Nelson Peltz’s activist firm Trian Fund Management pushes for a seat on its board. Peltz spoke Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street,” maki...
HBO Max raises price for first time
‘House of the Dragon’ series logo displayed on a phone screen and HBO Max website are seen in this illustration photo taken on August 16, 2022. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images War...
Walmart and Salesforce partner to sell tech to retailers
As times get tighter in retail, Walmart is chasing a new side hustle. The retail giant, known for selling groceries, toothpaste, toys and more in its big-box stores, wants to sell more of its technolo...
Rent the Runway launches Amazon storefront to sell secondhand luxury
Jennifer Hyman, Rent the Runway Scott Mlyn | CNBC Rent the Runway began selling its secondhand luxury clothes Thursday on Amazon as the subscription-based startup continues to chase profitability. Hu...
Time for the Fed to declare victory on inflation? Not yet
A man pumps gas at a gas station in the Brooklyn borough of New York, the United States, Dec. 13, 2022. Michael Nagle | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images December’s monthly decline in the consum...
Cognizant, American Airlines, Logitech and more
Los Angeles, CaliforniaJan. 11, 2023Flights prepare to take off at LAX on Jan. 11, 2023 after an FAA computer problem. Carolyn Cole | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Check out the companies making h...
Lucid (LCID) 2022 EV production exceeds expectations
With 1,050 horsepower, the new Grand Touring Performance edition becomes the most powerful version of Lucid’s electric Air sedan. Lucid Motors Electric luxury vehicle maker Lucid Group said it p...
Jim Cramer’s Investing Club meeting Thursday: December CPI, Disney
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s key moments. December CPI lifts stocks...
Kobe Bryant jersey up for auction, expected to fetch up to $7 million
Sotheby’s is selling Kobe Bryant’s MVP season jersey. Source: Sotheby’s An iconic piece of Kobe Bryant memorabilia is hitting the auction block, and it’s expected to be his mos...
Flight disruptions ease after FAA outage, officials to investigate
Travelers as flights are cancelled at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Nathan Howard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Air travel disruptions ease...
Chinese hospital says half of its staff got Covid
Locals line up for medical treatment at the Beijing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine on June 1, 2022. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — About half of the nearly 2,000 workers ...
Here’s the inflation breakdown for December 2022 — in one chart
Kentaroo Tryman | Maskot | Getty Images The inflation rate declined in December as consumers saw prices plummet at the gasoline pump, providing another hopeful sign for households that price pressures...