Month: November 2025
Zoox begins offering robotaxi rides in San Francisco, facing off with Waymo
A Zoox autonomous robotaxi in San Francisco, California, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Zoox on Tuesday began allowing select San Francisco users to hail its driverless vehicles, pitting the Amazon-owned robotaxi service against Alphabet’s Waymo in the same market for the first time. Riders can sign […]
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FanDuel, DraftKings abandon AGA trade group as rift over sports prediction markets grows
Budrul Chukrut | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images FanDuel and DraftKings on Tuesday said they are quitting the American Gaming Association, the leading trade organization representing casinos, gaming manufacturers and sportsbooks. In separate announcements, the companies said they were abandoning their AGA memberships because the direction of online betting — increasingly tied to […]
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Intuit to pay OpenAI over $100 million a year for model access, ChatGPT integrates with TurboTax
Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tax software provider Intuit has agreed to pay OpenAI more than $100 million a year to use the artificial intelligence startup’s large language models to bolster its financial products. Intuit shares climbed 2% premarket following the news. By using OpenAI’s technology inside GenOS, its internal AI system, Intuit […]
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Toyota to invest $912 million in U.S. plants to increase hybrid vehicle production
2023 Prius Prime on display, April 6, 2023. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Toyota Motor on Tuesday announced plans to invest $912 million in U.S. manufacturing plants in five Southern states as part of a previously announced plan for the company to invest up to $10 billion domestically by 2030. The investments announced Tuesday are broadly […]
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Home Depot earnings, ‘quiet time’ in the job market, Panera’s new strategy and more in Morning Squawk
Stocks on display at the Nasdaq on Sept. 10, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBC This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Bets are off The stock market dropped yesterday, with technology stocks once again […]
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Klarna tops third-quarter revenue estimates in first earnings report since IPO
Key Points Klarna topped Wall Street third-quarter revenue expectations in its first earnings report since its IPO on the NYSE in September. CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski told CNBC that the company is benefitting from U.S. growth and growing adoption of Klarna Card and fair financing. Siemiatkowski said the company isn’t yet seeing “material differences” in payback […]
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Downdetector shows Elon Musk’s X down for thousands of U.S. users, Cloudflare having issues
Cloudflare store is seen at Promenade Street in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21, 2025. Ömer Sercan Karku | Anadolu | Getty Images Elon Musk’s X was down for thousands of users in the U.S. on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 11,500 reports of issues with the social media platform […]
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Panera lost diners by cutting portions and staff. It’s reversing course to win them back
A Panera Bread sign hangs on the exterior of the restaurant on July 25, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images When Panera Bread began shrinking its sandwiches and skimping on salads, it started shedding customers. Now, to win them back, the chain plans to reinvest in the business and undo many of […]
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