Month: August 2025

American Eagle shares rise on retailer’s Travis Kelce partnership
American Eagle launches AE x Tru Kolors by Travis Kelce. Courtesy: American Eagle Shares of American Eagle rose Wednesday morning after the apparel company announced a collaboration with football star Travis Kelce, just a day after he proposed to singer Taylor Swift. The stock was up roughly 5% in early trading. Kelce’s sportswear brand, Tru […]
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MongoDB stock surges 30% after earnings as company touts customer growth boom
MongoDB shares skyrocketed more than 30% on Wednesday after the database software company posted better-than-expected fiscal results and gave an upbeat forecast. Here’s how the company did in comparison with LSEG consensus: Earnings per share: $1.00 adjusted vs. 66 cents expected Revenue: $591 million vs. $556 million expected MongoDB’s revenue increased 24% from a year […]
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An indicator of commercial real estate transaction volume just improved for the first time this year
Housing block in Warsaw, Poland Busà Photography | Moment | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public […]
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Fed’s John Williams stresses independence as Trump moves to fire Lisa Cook
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams on Wednesday stressed the importance of central bank independence as President Donald Trump looks to exert control over monetary policy. In a CNBC interview, the influential policymaker avoided commenting directly on Trump’s efforts to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook but did note the important economic role the central […]
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Wealthy Americans are traveling to Europe to dodge tariffs on luxury goods
Key Points Some affluent consumers are planning trips to Europe to buy luxury goods, with the goal of bringing them back tariff-free. Watchmakers in Switzerland and fashion boutiques in France and Italy are among the most sought after, travel advisors said. There are caveats to the strategy, experts said. For one: Travelers are supposed to […]
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Abercrombie sales growth slows again, but Hollister surges 19%
Abercrombie & Fitch sales growth slowed again in its fiscal second quarter as the apparel company struggles to top the surge it enjoyed last fiscal year. During the quarter, sales at the namesake Abercrombie brand fell 5% while comparable sales dropped 11%. But the success of teen-focused Hollister brand helped to salvage the quarter. Overall, […]
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Kohl’s shares jump more than 15% after big earnings beat
A sign is displayed above a Kohl’s store in Chicago on March 1, 2023. Scott Olson | Getty Images Kohl’s shares climbed more than 15% on Wednesday after the retailer topped Wall Street’s second-quarter earnings and revenue expectations, even as its sales declined and it looks for a new CEO. The Wisconsin-based department store narrowed […]
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China Nvidia rival Cambricon adds to $40 billion rally with 4,000% revenue jump
China is focusing on large language models in the artificial intelligence space. Blackdovfx | Istock | Getty Images Chinese semiconductor firm Cambricon posted record profit in the first half of the year underscoring how local challengers to Nvidia are gaining traction as Beijing looks to boost its domestic industry. Cambricon is among a plethora of […]
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