Month: October 2024
Trump leads economically in presidential race, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he would give former President Donald Trump the “advantage” if the election was today, as debate heats up over whether financial markets are starting to price a Trump election win. Source
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Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to job protections for consumer watchdog leaders
The Supreme Court is visible on July 29, 2024 in Washington, DC. In an op-ed in The Washington Post, U.S. President Joe Biden laid out his proposed reforms to the Supreme Court including 18 year term limits for Supreme Court Justices and a new code of ethics for the court ahead of a speech tonight […]
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Billionaire Ripple founder has given more than $11.8 million to Harris campaign
Chris Larsen, the co-founder and chairman of Ripple, contributed nearly $9.9 million to Future Forward in September, in addition to more than $800,000 to the Harris Victory Fund, according to FEC data compiled by Breadcrumbs crypto market and blockchain analyst James Delmore and independently verified by CNBC. Including Larsen’s August contribution of $1 million worth of […]
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Boeing, machinist union reach tentative deal to end strike
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Squawk on the Street CNBC’s Phil Lebeau joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to report on the latest proposal to end the Boeing machinist worker strike. 05:05 20 minutes ago Source
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Disney will name Bob Iger’s replacement in early 2026; James Gorman to become board chair next year
James Gorman, executive chairman and then-chief executive of Morgan Stanley, speaks during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Disney has tapped James Gorman to replace Mark Parker as the company’s next chairman, effective in January, as the media giant lays the […]
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Chick-fil-A is releasing its own entertainment app, with family-friendly shows and podcasts
A sign hangs outside of a Chick-fil-A restaurant on May 06, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Chicken sandwiches, waffle fries, milkshakes – and now TV shows and podcasts? Chick-fil-A plans to launch a new app on Nov. 18, with a slate of original animated shows, scripted podcasts, games, recipes and e-books […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Boeing, Kenvue, Humana, Warby Parker and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Kenvue – The consumer health company jumped more than 8% after the Wall Street Journal said activist investor Starboard Value has taken a stake in the Johnson & Johnson spinoff . Boeing – Shares added 3.3% after the aircraft maker and its machinists’ union reached a […]
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Fethullah Gulen, the powerful cleric accused of orchestrating a Turkish coup, dies
An undated capture taken from a video shows Fetullah Gulen, leader of a group that the Turkish government alleges was behind the defeated 2016 coup in Turkiye and has designated the Fetullah Terrorist Organization’s (FETO),. Social media accounts associated with the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) have claimed that the organization’s ringleader, Fethullah Gulen, has died. […]
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Can stocks keep rising? U.S. stocks have carved out a winning streak. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average have posted six straight positive weeks. Both indexes closed at record highs on Friday. A busy week of earnings, […]
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Microsoft to roll out new autonomous AI agents next month, fending off challenge from Salesforce
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at a company event on artificial intelligence technologies in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 30, 2024. Dimas Ardian | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — Microsoft will allow businesses to start making their own autonomous artificial intelligence agents starting next month, taking the fight back to Salesforce, which introduced its own configurable […]
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