Signage is displayed inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, March 4, 2019. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images The nation’s consumer watchdog agency on Friday filed suit against a debt-collection law firm, accusing it of using deceptive practices to get consumers to pay money that they
Month: May 2019
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 9, 2017. Fred Dufour | AFP | Getty Images On Friday, we had positive news on trade related to delaying tariffs on European auto imports and eliminating steel and aluminum tariffs
Bloomberg | Getty Images Amid concerns about trade wars and political dysfunction, the wealthiest investors are padding their cash cushions. Members of TIGER 21, a group of more than 600 individuals with at least $10 million to invest, increased their allocation toward cash and cash equivalents to 12% from 10% during the first quarter, according
A flurry of Fed speakers and any new trade developments could shake up what normally might be a slow week of trading ahead of the three-day Memorial Day holiday weekend. Stocks ended the past week with losses, as trade-related headlines caused big swings in the market. The Dow ended the week with a 0.7% loss
A technician checks on a stack of wafers at the Applied Materials facility in Santa Clara, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Applied Materials forecast third-quarter profit and revenue above estimates and reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday, allaying investor concerns about slowing semiconductor demand. Shares of the company rose nearly 6%
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.: “We like Arena. We’ve liked it. I know it’s speculative. It’s O.K. for a spec, as long as you’re willing to understand that this is not Merck. “ IAC/InterActiveCorp.: “I thought that was an amazing quarter. I think that company is so inexpensive, I frankly don’t even understand it. I say it’s
Your journey on the road to building wealth begins with one question: Have you earned the right to invest? Even the most ambitious savers need to go through a little bit of prep work before they start socking away cash into a brokerage account, an individual retirement account or any other long-term investment. “Before you
Ben Silbermann, co-founder and chief executive officer of Pinterest Inc. Tomohiro Ohsumi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wall Street analysts are sticking with Pinterest despite a very rocky first earnings report Thursday after the bell. The social media platform posted a much bigger loss than many expected. Most analysts feel the social media company, which
A man sits outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Michelle Bennett| Getty Images New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Wednesday that it would no longer accept gifts from members of the Sackler family, the principal owners of a pharmaceutical company behind the painkiller blamed for fueling the deadly opioid epidemic. The
A deliveryman carrying bags of coffee walks out a Luckin Coffee in Beijing on August 2, 2018. Wang Zhao | AFP | Getty Images Chinese start-ups are growing faster than their American peers. A prime example is Luckin Coffee, the self-declared Starbucks rival in China that is set to go public in New York on
Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the annual session of China Development Forum (CDF) 2018 at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China March 26, 2018. Jason Lee | Reuters Nomura Instinet lowered its price target on Apple shares to $175 from $180 on Friday, citing a coming “trade strain” on the company’s earnings. “The renewal
(L-R) Julia Chan, Jonny Beauchamp, Lucy Hale, and Ashleigh Murray of “Katy Keene” speak onstage during the The CW Network 2019 Upfronts at New York City Center on May 16, 2019 in New York City. Kevin Mazur | Entertainment Getty Images TV networks came out with a strong message as they courted advertisers at the
Pedestrians walk past a stock indicator board showing the share price index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (C, top) in Tokyo on December 25, 2018. – Jiji Press | AFP | Getty Images To avoid doing something you’ll regret, you might have decided to look away from your investments until all those trade war headlines start
Two of Cisco Systems’ top executives told CNBC that additional U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports would not just harm the San Jose, California-based network equipment maker but American industries as a whole. “If it goes to all China imports it’s not only going to impact us, but it’s going to impact every industry,” Cisco CFO
Millennials have been in no rush to move out on Mom and Dad. Nearly 22% of them, or more than 14 million young adults, still live with one or both parents, according to real estate website Zillow. That is the highest share for this age group since at least 2000. Millennials, especially older ones, have
The stock market had a number of winners Thursday and many of them are names that have made slower gains than the rest of the market, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said. “In this newly rejuvenated market, it’s time to reach for the laggards and play catch-up,” the “Mad Money” host said. “The names on this list
Cisco’s Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins speaks to participants during the Viva Technologie show at Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles in Paris on May 24, 2018. Chesnot | Getty Images Cisco shares rose 3% after hours on Wednesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter of its 2019 fiscal year, which
Wall Street has seen what happens when “irrational exuberance” comes back down to reality in the long-awaited Uber and other companies that have come public this year, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said. The cannabis cohort is another group that has had a similar result as American states gradually legalize the drug and taboo dies down. “Whenever
Show – don’t tell – what you bring to the table. Drazen_ | E+ | Getty Images Forget backpacking through Europe. Scoring an internship during a break from college is key to landing a great job once you graduate. “They are more important today than ever before,” said Jill Tipograph, co-founder of career coach firm
Jose Luis Pelaez Inc | Getty Images The days of an advisor selling an annuity to a client, nabbing a fat commission and never seeing him again are over. Or at least they should be, if you’re doing it right. Annuities — fixed, variable or indexed — have been long a part of advisors’ toolkits,
Alternate crop.) Zion Williamson #1 of the Duke Blue Devils dunks the ball against the Syracuse Orange during their game in the quarterfinal round of the 2019 Men’s ACC Basketball Tournament at Spectrum Center on March 14, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. ( Streeter Lecka | Getty Images Shares of MSG Networks fell more than
Citi and HSBC banks dominate the skyline of Canary Wharf, London. Barclays, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan, MUFG and Royal Bank of Scotland have been fined a total of 1.07 billion euros ($1.2 billion) by EU antitrust regulators for rigging the spot foreign exchange market for 11 currencies. Swiss bank UBS was exempted from a 285 million
Adam Neumann, co-founder and chief executive officer of WeWork. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images As newly public companies representing the sharing economy, Uber and Lyft stumbled out of the gate. WeWork is trying to prepare a different narrative for Wall Street. In an interview with CNBC to discuss the company’s first-quarter financials, CFO
Walmart on Thursday reported earnings that topped analysts’ expectations but sales came up short, as international revenues declined with currency headwinds dragging on its business overseas. E-commerce sales grew 37%, boosted by its home and fashion businesses, Walmart said. That was better than online sales growth of 33% a year ago, but moderated from a
Money can be one of the biggest stressors in a couple’s life. But there are certain tricks that can help ease the pressure. One of those is what’s called a “mad money” account, a favorite of certified financial planner Lazetta Rainey Braxton. The idea is that each person puts aside a set amount every month
Sen. Bernie Sanders (L) (I-Vermont) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (R) (D-New York). Win McNamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images In an op-ed in The New York Times on corporate stock buybacks, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-New York) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) claim that “stock buybacks don’t benefit the vast majority of
President Donald Trump speaks at the 38th Annual National Peace Officers Memorial Service on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 15, 2019. Carlos Barria | Reuters When it comes to his position on the U.S.-China trade dispute, President Donald Trump is still playing the role of a riverboat gambler on a hot streak. Nearly a year
Kiran Moodley | CNBC Trade in pre-owned business jets will outpace new plane deals by four-to-one as the global economy softens during the coming years. Jetcraft Corporation, a U.S. based firm that provides aircraft sale, lease, and buying services, made the claim in a 5-year market forecast released Wednesday. Owner & Chairman of the Board
Luxury fashion items sit on display beside tablet devices at the launch of the Farfetch “Store of the Future” pop-up exhibition, at the Design Museum in London, U.K., on Wednesday, April 12, 2017. Luke MacGregor | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Cisco Systems rose more
Roku has been dominating its own lane as of late, and CNBC’s Jim Cramer said it’s evident in the “spectacular” quarterly report the company put out last week. The stock has catapulted 172% this year and has been one of the best performers in the market since going public in 2017, even as competition heats
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