Month: May 2022

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Macy’s, Twitter, Medtronic and more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Macy’s, Twitter, Medtronic and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Macy’s (M) – Macy’s surged 15% in the premarket after reporting better-than-expected profit and revenue for the first quarter and raising its full-year earnings forecast. Results got a boost from strong apparel demand as people returned to work and other out-of-home activities. Dollar General (DG) – […]

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Top financiers and millionaires just met up in the Swiss Alps. And the mood was terrible
World

Top financiers and millionaires just met up in the Swiss Alps. And the mood was terrible

The world’s financial elite gathered in Davos, Switzerland this week, and a darkening global economic outlook was the number one talking point. Source

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Watch CNBC’s full interview with Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker
Travel

Watch CNBC’s full interview with Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to break down the biometric screening company’s expectations for the travel summer season. Seidman-Becker also breaks down how the company is ramping up hiring and expanding beyond airports. “We expect almost 100% increase in […]

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Macy’s stock surges as company raises 2022 profit outlook despite uncertain retail landscape
Business

Macy’s stock surges as company raises 2022 profit outlook despite uncertain retail landscape

A person walks past a Macys store in Hyattsville, Maryland, on February 22, 2022. Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Macy’s on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter profits and sales ahead of analysts’ expectations, as shoppers returned to malls to shop for new outfits, luggage and luxury goods in spite of decades-high inflation that has […]

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We’re expecting ‘incredibly strong’ travel this summer, says Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker
Travel

We’re expecting ‘incredibly strong’ travel this summer, says Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to break down the biometric screening company’s expectations for the travel summer season. “We expect almost 100% increase in volumes from 2019 through Clear lanes,” Seidman-Becker tells CNBC. Source

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Broadcom announces plans to buy VMware in  billion deal
Technology

Broadcom announces plans to buy VMware in $61 billion deal

Hock Tan, chief executive officer of Broadcom Martin H. Simon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Broadcom will buy VMware in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $61 billion, based on the closing price of Broadcom common stock on May 25, 2022, the companies announced on Thursday. The deal would be one of the largest technology acquisitions […]

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Jefferies cuts Tesla price target, cites ‘uncomfortable pile up of negative news’
Business

Jefferies cuts Tesla price target, cites ‘uncomfortable pile up of negative news’

The firm still holds a buy rating on shares of Tesla, despite the recent underperformance. Source

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Over  for a burrito? World’s elite splash the cash on snacks at Davos
World

Over $50 for a burrito? World’s elite splash the cash on snacks at Davos

The burrito in the Steigenberger Grandhotel Belvedere came with a side of salsa and guacamole. CNBC DAVOS, Switzerland — Hungry attendees at this year’s World Economic Forum may have found some of the food a little hard to stomach, with some eye-popping prices in some locations. Just a stone’s throw away from the main Davos […]

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Buy Lululemon as the athleisure brand is well-positioned to ride a recession and shares are cheap, Morgan Stanley says
Business

Buy Lululemon as the athleisure brand is well-positioned to ride a recession and shares are cheap, Morgan Stanley says

While the macro environment is looking murky for many apparel retailers, Lululemon is better-positioned than some of its peers to weather the storm, Morgan Stanley said Thursday. Analyst Kimberly Greenberger upgraded the stock to overweight from equal weight, saying in a note to clients that risks are already priced into the athleisure brand. She added […]

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China holds an unprecedented massive videoconference on the economy
World

China holds an unprecedented massive videoconference on the economy

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, addressed multiple levels of government during a meeting Wednesday. In this picture, Li chairs a symposium on stabilizing growth, held in southwest China’s Yunnan Province, May 18, 2022. Xinhua News Agency | […]

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