Month: September 2024
Carnival CEO Josh Weinstein on Q3 earnings beat
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Carnival CEO Josh Weinstein joins CNBC’s ‘Money Movers’ to discuss the company’s third-quarter earnings beat, how it plans to continue to grow and maintain strong consumer demand, and more. Source
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East Coast port strike: Truckers, rails scramble to move billions in cargo before ILA union midnight shutdown
Shipping containers stacked at a storage yard outside of the APM Terminals yard at the Port of Mobile in Mobile, Alabama, US, on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. Micah Green | Bloomberg | Getty Images With a potential strike at ports up and down the East Coast and along the Gulf Coast set to begin after […]
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States forge ahead with Inflation Reduction Act energy rebates — so far, South Dakota is the only one to opt out
Key Points The Inflation Reduction Act created two consumer rebate programs tied to energy efficiency. They’re respectively worth up to $8,000 and $14,000 for consumers, depending on criteria like income and specific efficiency-related upgrades or purchases. Arizona, Maine, New York, New Mexico, Rhode Island and Wisconsin started rolling out their rebate programs. Many others have […]
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Google to invest $1 billion in Thailand to build a data center and accelerate AI growth
An illuminated Google logo is seen inside an office building in Zurich, Switzerland. Arnd Wiegmann | Reuters Google announced Monday it’s investing 36 billion Thai baht ($1 billion) into Thailand for the creation of a new data center and expansion of the country’s cloud infrastructure. The move marks a ramp-up of Google’s expansion in Asia, […]
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China stocks just had their best day in 16 years, sending related U.S. ETFs soaring
A shareholder at a securities hall in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province in east China, on Sept. 24, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China stocks rallied to their best day in 16 years, with related U.S. ETFs also soaring after recent economic stimulus buoyed investor optimism in the market. The Shanghai […]
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Rupert Murdoch’s property group REA ends chase to buy Rightmove after multiple rejected offers
Rupert Murdoch at his annual party at Spencer House, St James’ Place in London. Picture date: Thursday June 22, 2023. Victoria Jones | Pa Images | Getty Images LONDON — Rupert Murdoch’s Australian property firm REA Group said Monday it would no longer seek to buy the U.K.’s Rightmove after the property portal rejected a fourth […]
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Post-pandemic rebound in travel experiences has been stronger than ever, GetYourGuide CEO says
Johannes Reck, the CEO of GetYourGuide, discusses the company’s latest report on travel trends. Source
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Bitcoin and crypto stocks sink after last week’s rally, but still head for a positive September
Bitcoin. Nurphoto | Getty Images Bitcoin and crypto stocks retreated on the final trading day of September, following a rally last week, but are still poised to post a positive month. The flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by 3.5% at $63,612.63, after briefly reclaiming the $65,000 level last week, according to Coin Metrics. Crypto stocks […]
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Iran’s response to Israel will be a choice between revenge and survival. Markets say it’s choosing survival
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves before voting in the country’s presidential election, in Tehran, Iran July 5, 2024. Office Of The Iranian Supreme Le | Via Reuters Iran’s powerful proxy network across the Middle East is being dealt blow after blow from Israel, which has dramatically escalated fighting with Lebanese militia group Hezbollah […]
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Laurene Powell Jobs is betting on these 11 AI startups
Laurene Powell Jobs speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch) Steve Jennings A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. News that Laurene Powell […]
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