Month: November 2025
Behind the wave of white-collar layoffs: Old-school cost cutting, tariffs and, yes, AI
Corporate America is getting rocked by historic rounds of white-collar layoffs, leading some to wonder: Has AI finally come for their jobs? While the proliferation of generative and agentic artificial intelligence is playing a role, recent job cut announcements from companies like Amazon, UPS and Target are about a lot more than just the advance […]
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Post Hindenburg, Adani Enterprises plans to raise $2.8 billion from rights issue
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani attends the 51st Gems and Jewellery Awards in Jaipur, India, November 30, 2024. Stringer | Reuters Adani Enterprises on Tuesday announced plans to raise 250 billion rupees ($2.8 billion) through a rights issue of shares as it seeks to move on from the controversy that erupted the last time it announced […]
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Uber falls 4% despite third-quarter revenue beat
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO, Uber Technologies speaks during the third day of the FII PRIORITY Summit held at the Faena Hotel on February 21, 2025 in Miami Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Uber shares fell 4% before the bell even after the ridesharing company beat Wall Street’s third-quarter revenue expectations. Earnings per share: $3.11. It […]
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Yum Brands quarterly revenue rises 8%, fueled by Taco Bell and KFC
Signage is displayed outside a Yum! Brands Inc. Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Yum Brands on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue growth, fueled by strong demand for Taco Bell and improved U.S. sales for KFC. The restaurant […]
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Palantir earnings, Pizza Hut’s options, a new consumer staples giant and more in Morning Squawk
Alex Karp, CEO of Palantir Technologies, speaks on a panel titled Power, Purpose, and the New American Century at the Hill and Valley Forum at the U.S. Capitol on April 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Here are […]
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Dick Cheney, powerful former U.S. vice president who pushed for Iraq war, dies at 84
Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 who was considered by presidential historians as one of the most powerful vice presidents in U.S. history has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday. Cheney died Monday night from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular […]
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Pfizer tops estimates, raises profit guidance even as sales fall
Smith Collection | Archive Photos | Getty Images Pfizer on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and hiked its full-year profit guidance, as cost cuts helped to outweigh declining sales for the period. The pharmaceutical giant now expects its full-year adjusted profit to come in between $3 and $3.15 per share, up […]
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Luxury carmaker Ferrari beats third-quarter profit expectations as revenues jump
Ferrari technicians inspect supercars on the production line inside the company’s factory in Maranello, Italy, October 2, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo Remo Casilli | Reuters Luxury carmaker Ferrari on Tuesday reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter profit, with net revenues jumping more than 7% compared to the same period last year. The Maranello, Italy-based sports car manufacturer posted […]
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Government shutdown day 35: Former United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on the growing flight delays
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Oscar Munoz, former United Airlines chairman and CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the impact of government shutdown on air travel and flight delays. Source
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Yum Brands to review strategic options for Pizza Hut, opening the door to a sale
A Pizza Hut store is seen on November 01, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Pizza Hut’s third-quarter revenue fell short of analysts’ expectations for same-store sales. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Yum Brands on Tuesday announced that it will explore strategic options for Pizza Hut. “The Pizza Hut team has been working hard to address business […]
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