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SoFi, Nucor, Starbucks, CSX & more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading Wednesday. Starbucks – Shares of Starbucks gained nearly 1% after the company boosted its long-term forecast and said it expects double-di...
Next Fed rate hike to spark dangerous game in economy: Peter Boockvar
The market’s violent reaction to hotter-than-expected inflation may usher in more losses. Investor Peter Boockvar believes Wall Street is coming to grips with a painful reality: Inflation isn...
Michael Jordan tequila brand Cincoro launches new $350 blend
Cincoro launched in 2019 by NBA owners Michael Jordan of the Charlotte Hornets, Jeanie Buss of the Lakers, Wes Edens of the Bucks and Emilia Fazzalari and Wyc Grousbeck of the Celtics. Source: Cincoro...
Mortgage demand declines 29% from last year as rates eclipse 6%
A for sale sign is posted in front of a home that is listed for over $1 million on April 29, 2022 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Mortgage demand appears to have nowhere t...
Jim Cramer wasn’t selling stocks in Tuesday’s wreckage. Here’s why
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said he was not marching in the parade of sellers Tuesday, as the major U.S. stock indexes on Tuesday recorded their worst one-day drop-off since June 2020. “Look, I cann...
Stick with Ford Motor over Stellantis
SoFi Technologies: “It’s just a world of hurt, but at $5 [per share], let’s just roll with it.” Matson Inc: “I think that company ultimately is going to come under pressu...
Chrysler to end 300 sedan line after limited edition V-8 model rollout
2023 Chrysler 300C sedan Chrysler DETROIT — Chrysler will bid farewell to its once-prominent 300 sedan by resurrecting a limited edition performance version of the car for its last year of production....
Nikola founder Trevor Milton stands trial on fraud charges
CEO and founder of U.S. Nikola, Trevor Milton speaks during presentation of its new full-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with CNH Industrial, at an event in Turin, Italy ...
Ferrari unveils Purosangue, a 4-door, V-12-powered sports car
Ferrari Purosangue Source: Ferrari Ferrari on Tuesday revealed its new Purosangue, the 75-year-old sports car maker’s first-ever four-door production vehicle. The Purosangue looks like an SUV, a...
UN warns of ‘uncharted territories of destruction’
Boys, victims of the flood, reach out for food from a relief worker, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Nowshera, Pakistan August 30, 2022. Fayaz Aziz | Reuters The United Nations...
NBA suspends Suns owner Robert Sarver for using racial slurs, harassing employees
Robert Sarver of the Phoenix Suns takes notes inside the lottery room during the 2017 NBA Draft Lottery at the New York Hilton in New York, New York. Jennifer Pottheiser | National Basketball Associat...
Warner Bros. Discovery CFO calls company’s HBO Max and Discovery+ ‘underpriced,’ suggesting price hikes may be coming
‘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 Str...
Hard Rock to spend $100 million to raise employees’ wages
Cheers and tears – that’s how thousands of Hard Rock workers reacted when they learned their paychecks are about to get a lot bigger. As inflation surges and recession fears linger, Hard Rock In...
Wall Street slump leads to 50% plunge in JPMorgan advisory revenue
Daniel Pinto, JPMorgan’s chief executive of corporate and investment bank. Simon Dawson | Bloomberg | Getty Images The deal-making slowdown that has weighed on Wall Street this year shows no sig...
Holiday shopping season expected to be muted amid high inflation
Shoppers hold hands at the Willow Grove Park Mall in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, November 14, 2020. Mark Makela | Reuters Retailers are scrambling to prepare for the fast-approaching holiday shopping ...
17 million in Europe got long Covid in first two years of pandemic: WHO
New research suggests at least 17 million people across Europe and central Asia suffered from long Covid within the first two years of the pandemic. Filadendron | E+ | Getty Images At least 17 million...
Boeing aircraft deliveries rose to 35 in August as Dreamliners returned
The Lufthansa Boeing 787-9 aircraft stands on its parking position at Frankfurt Airport, with another Lufthansa aircraft in the background. The first Boeing 787-9 jet landed at its new home base in Fr...
4 big factors impacting markets and the economy right now
Avalon_studio | E+ | Getty Images HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — There are four big trends impacting the economy and stock market right now, and uncertainty around each is creating challenges for investor...
Harlem Globetrotters return to TV for first time in 40 years
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – JULY 03: Bounce Moody scores a slam-dunk during the Harlem Globetrotters Spread Game Tour at Qudos Bank Arena on July 03, 2022 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Nathan Hopkins/...
The U.S. has a pilot shortage — here’s how airlines are trying to fix it
U.S. airlines are facing a severe pilot shortage. Management consulting firm Oliver Wyman estimates the industry is facing a deficit of about 8,000 pilots, or 11% of the total workforce, and says the ...
SES CEO on satellite broadband company’s difference from SpaceX’s Starlink
PARIS — European satellite broadband operator SES wants to distinguish its services from the likes of industry challengers in SpaceX’s Starlink and Amazon’s Kuiper, as the company looks to...
How the U.S. got hooked on big cars — despite their downsides
Americans love big cars. It gave the world Cadillacs with massive tailfins and oversize pickup trucks. In Europe, for example, small cars like city cars, subcompacts, and compact cars made up more t...
Rent the Runway, Oracle, Wolfspeed and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Rent the Runway — Shares dropped 22% after the fashion rental company said it’s laying off 24% its corporate workforce. Additionally, Re...
China’s tourism revenue was below pre-Covid 2019 levels amid lockdowns
National tourism revenue for the long weekend ended Monday reached 28.68 billion yuan ($4.16 billion), only 60.6% of pre-pandemic levels in 2019, according to China’s Ministry of Culture and Tou...
Cramer says buy this auto maker and this battery maker
OneMain (OMF): “It’s got more exposure to a downturn than almost any other stock that I know. It’s the Dallas Cowboys of financials.” Freyr Battery (FREY): “We have too m...
sustainability efforts and profits can coexist
Making profits and doing right by shareholders and working on ways to protect the environment and mitigate climate change are not mutually exclusive, Adam Selipsky, CEO of cloud leader Amazon Web Serv...
Cramer thinks the mid-June market bottom will hold despite the many troubles facing stocks
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday he believes the stock market low of mid-June will hold as the bottom in this terrible year of selling. However, he acknowledged that it won’t be easy and that...