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Executives seek more protection after killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Thompson, says risk management firm Kroll

High-level corporate officers are seeking additional security protection after the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO in New York, top risk management firm says.

Dec. 6 - Business

Airbnb CEO says the best bosses pick favorite employees: If you can't spot them, 'that's not good leadership'

Picking favorites shouldn't be about personalities or friendships, says Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, but about identifying top performers and reliable employees.

Dec. 2 - Business

'Moana 2'-led Thanksgiving box office could be best in post-pandemic era

The trifecta of "Moana 2," "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" could make this year's Thanksgiving box office the best in years.

Nov. 29 - Business

The top 10 things to watch in the stock market this Black Friday

U.S. stock futures rose as the Dow looks to close out its best month of 2024.

Nov. 29 - Business

See how these 24-year-olds spend their 6-figure incomes in New York, California and Bali

Everyone spends money differently, even if they earn similar amounts. Here's how three 24-year-olds spend their six-figure salaries in various locations.

23h - Business

IRS to send 1 million taxpayers up to $1,400 in 'special payments.' How to know if you're eligible

Some taxpayers who didn't receive Covid-19 stimulus check funds they were due can expect to receive money from the IRS. Here's what to know about the payments.

3d - Business

Nordstrom to go private in $6.25 billion deal with founding family, Mexican retailer

Nordstrom will become a private company after it agreed to a buyout deal valued at $6.25 billion from Nordstrom's founding family and Mexican department store El Puerto de Liverpool.

3d - Business

Pro pickleball players are now getting a higher salary than WNBA, NWSL players

Pickleball continues to grow at the professional ranks after the completion of a merger in 2024 to help unify the sport.

Dec. 19 - Business

Micron shares plunge on weak second-quarter guidance

Micron shares plunged in extended trading after the chipmaker issued weaker-than-expected second-quarter guidance.

Dec. 18 - Business

With the Fed poised to cut rates, 'there's an urgency to act now' to get best returns on cash, expert says

With the Federal Reserve poised to cut interest rates again, experts say cash savers would be wise to shop around now for the best yields.

Dec. 17 - Business

Top Wall Street analysts believe in the long-term prospects of these stocks

TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including GitLab and MongoDB.

Dec. 15 - Business

More than half of Gen X parents worry about financially supporting their kids into adulthood, survey shows

Fifty-three percent of Gen X parents are concerned their kids won't be fully financially independent into adulthood, U.S. Bank data reveals.

Dec. 15 - Business

CNBC Daily Open: Inflation’s still high — but so is the stock market

It’s important to keep stocks’ performance this year in mind even as investors wonder what it’ll take to get inflation numbers lower.

Dec. 13 - Business

Singapore workers are afraid to admit using AI at work, even as demand for AI talent surges

Demand for AI talent has surged in Singapore, but 45% of workers report feeling uncomfortable revealing they use the technology at work, according to Slack.

Dec. 12 - Business

Oracle shares slide on earnings and revenue miss, disappointing forecast

Oracle shares fell Tuesday morning after the database software company issued disappointing quarterly results.

Dec. 10 - Business

'Low-hire, low-fire': The U.S. job market is stagnant right now, economists say

The labor market is not nearly as dynamic as it was in 2021 and 2022. That provides both good and bad news for workers.

Dec. 9 - Business

Meet the industry insider who curates art for shows on Netflix and beyond

Yvonne Force Villareal is an arts entrepreneur who has licensed big-name work for shows like "Billions" and for real estate and public art projects.

Dec. 6 - Business

OPEC+ members to delay oil production increases

This production cut was previously due to start being phased out in December.

Dec. 5 - Business

Trump nominates Jared Isaacman, private astronaut and Shift4 CEO, for NASA chief

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday nominated Jared Isaacman to be NASA Administrator.

Dec. 4 - Business

Travelers still want budget-friendly vacations—they say these 10 cruise lines are worth the money

U.S. News and World Report just published its 2024 Best Cruise Lines for the Money ranking, analyzing the top ships from 18 of the most popular cruise lines.

Nov. 28 - Business

10-year Treasury yield slides as key inflation report comes in as expected

Treasury yields declined on Wednesday and prices rose as a key inflation reading met market expectations.

Nov. 27 - Business

Expect Eaton to keep profiting from AI's spiraling demand for computing power

A big backlog of projects should keep the company busy for the foreseeable future.

2d - Business

Both sides of Amazon scored big wins this year that should carry over into 2025

A fast-growing advertising business was the icing on the cake in 2024.

2d - Business

Asian stocks had a strong 2024 — but this market was the clear winner, thanks to a tech rally

Taiwan was Asia's best-performing market in 2024, while South Korea was the worst.

3d - Business

Why YouTube's spectacular rise from startup to media juggernaut should get more respect

Investors in Google-parent Alphabet are now faced with a different, strangely positive kind of uncertainty concerning YouTube.

Dec. 19 - Business

Fed cuts by a quarter point, indicates fewer reductions ahead

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its decision on interest rates.

Dec. 18 - Business

Why the Dow is in such a historic funk and how concerned you should be

There are many reasons to believe the Dow's historic losing streak is not a source for major concerns.

Dec. 17 - Business

We're locking in a nearly 200% in a surging tech stock and taking a difficult loss in a rival

We're trimming our position in a pair of chipmakers linked to the AI trade.

Dec. 17 - Business

Bitcoin rises to new record above $107,000 ahead of this week's Fed decision

Bitcoin rallied to a new all-time high Monday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's final interest rate decision of the year.

Dec. 16 - Business

New AI winners beyond Big Tech are set to emerge, UK fund manager predicts

Dec. 13 - Business

Health-care stocks fall as lawmakers, patients push for changes to their business models

The stock reaction on Wednesday appeared to be in response to new bipartisan legislation that aims to break up pharmacy benefit managers.

Dec. 11 - Business

How the Olympics helped transform Salt Lake City into a tech hub

With Salt Lake City set to host the Winter Olympics again in 2034, Utah will invest $31 million in upgrades and expects billions in economic benefit.

Dec. 10 - Business

CFPB sues Comerica Bank, alleging it failed to administer federal benefits program

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau accused the bank of intentionally terminating calls and mishandling fraud complaints.

Dec. 6 - Business

Ulta Beauty shares pop as retailer beats earnings expectations despite demand fears

The retailer hiked its full-year outlook slightly to reflect the better-than-expected results.

Dec. 5 - Business

Remembering Art Cashin’s most valuable stock market lessons – and the stories behind them

Art Cashin was a great historian of the stock market, and he shared his teachings through stories.

Dec. 5 - Business

Jeff Bezos says he's optimistic about Trump, will help administration reduce regulation

Donald Trump and Jeff Bezos clashed frequently during the president-elect's first term in the White House.

Dec. 4 - Business

You could score a tax break by gifting crypto to charity — but there may be some pitfalls

There's been a surge of crypto donations to charity. Here's what to know before transferring digital currency.

Dec. 4 - Business

Here are 4 things we're watching closely in the stock market this week

On tap: several updates on the job market and earnings from another Club stock.

Nov. 30 - Business

Hundreds of American Airlines flights delayed after glitch briefly grounded planes

American Airlines briefly grounds flights nationwide citing a technical glitch.

2d - Business

Tesla reverses losses to turn higher in a volatile week for the EV stock

Tesla on Friday reversed losses from earlier in the day to trade higher, putting the electric vehicle maker's stock on track to post a weekly gain.

6d - Business

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