Month: November 2025
Starbucks workers union launches strike in more than 40 cities on chain’s key holiday sales day
Workers picket in front of a Starbucks outlet in New York City, U.S., Oct. 1, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Starbucks Workers United launched an open-ended strike in more than 40 cities Thursday on Red Cup Day, one of the chain’s biggest sales days of the year. The protest, which the union says involves more than […]
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WeightWatchers to offer Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill after 2026 launch
Wegovy injection pens arranged in Waterbury, Vermont, US, on Monday, April 28, 2025. Shelby Knowles | Bloomberg | Getty Images WeightWatchers’ CEO said on Wednesday it plans to offer Novo Nordisk’s much-anticipated Wegovy in pill form if it is launched next year in the United States, deepening its tie-up with the Danish obesity drugmaker. The […]
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TKO, Polymarket strike multiyear deal to integrate prediction markets into UFC events
Key Points The deal makes UFC and Zuffa Boxing the first sports organizations to incorporate prediction market technology into live events. Polymarket will provide real-time data visualizations of fan sentiment and momentum during fights, offering an additional layer of engagement alongside traditional sports betting. Source
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Prada says Milan listing still on the table — but won’t commit until timing is ‘six months away’
Luxury Italian brand Prada still plans to become a dual-listed company but won’t commit until its listing date is “six months away,” the firm’s CFO Andrea Bonini told CNBC’s Charlotte Reed in an exclusive interview. Speculation about a possible dual listing, with the group currently listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, has persisted since […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walt Disney, Cisco Systems, Firefly Aerospace and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Walt Disney Company — The media giant fell more than 4% on mixed fiscal fourth-quarter results . The company earned an adjusted $1.11 per share, beating an LSEG estimate of $1.05 per share. Revenue, however, came in at $22.46 billion, below a consensus forecast of $22.75 […]
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Government shutdown ends, Disney earnings, Anthropic’s $50 billion AI investment and more in Morning Squawk
U.S. President Donald Trump signs the funding bill to end the U.S. government shutdown, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Nov. 12, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters 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 […]
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Scotland to launch ‘kilt’ bonds as it seeks to become an investor friendly destination
Kilts and sporrans of Clan Wallace, part of the Lonach Highlanders, marching on the Road to the Lonach Gathering and Highland Games at Strathdon in Scotland. Gannet77 | Istock | Getty Images The Scottish government announced plans on Thursday to issue its first sovereign bonds in 2026/27, as it looks to raise funds for infrastructure […]
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Joby Aviation wraps up first military aircraft test flight with partner L3Harris
Joby Aviation’s hybrid aircraft. Courtesy: Joby Aviation Joby Aviation completed the first test flight of its hybrid defense aircraft, three months after the company teamed up with government contractor L3Harris on the project. The successful launch occurred on Nov. 7, at Joby’s facility in Marina, California, the company said on Thursday. Chairman Paul Sciarra told […]
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This startup backed by Bezos and Benioff launched a trading platform for shares of rental homes
Row of single-family detached houses in Alexandria, Virginia. Grace Cary | 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 […]
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Cheaper medicines, free beach trips: U.S. health plans tap prescriptions that feds say are illegal
Every step is a struggle for Bruce Zimmerman, whose health has been deteriorating since he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis eight years ago. In 2019, Zimmerman said, his then-employer offered him an opportunity that sounded irresistible: He and his wife, Becky, could take all-expense-paid trips to the Cayman Islands and the Bahamas to retrieve the medication […]
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