Year: 2025

UFC’s Dana White joins Meta’s board weeks before Trump takes office
Technology

UFC’s Dana White joins Meta’s board weeks before Trump takes office

Mark Zuckerberg posing with UFC president Dana White during a UFC Fight Night event. Jeff Bottari | Ufc | Getty Images Dana White, CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and a longtime friend of Donald Trump, is joining the board of Facebook parent Meta two weeks before the new administration begins. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, […]

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Ulta Beauty names new CEO, raises outlook for holiday quarter
Business

Ulta Beauty names new CEO, raises outlook for holiday quarter

People walk past an Ulta Beauty store in the Manhattan borough of New York City on March 8, 2022. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Ulta Beauty CEO Dave Kimbell is retiring and will be replaced by the retailer’s Chief Operating Officer Kecia Steelman, the company announced Monday. Ulta said in a news release that the leadership […]

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UK visitors from dozens of countries will have to pay a new entry fee starting this week
Travel

UK visitors from dozens of countries will have to pay a new entry fee starting this week

Pedestrians shelter from the rain under umbrellas as they pass the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the clock’s bell, Big Ben, at the Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament, in London on Feb. 22, 2024. Henry Nicholls | AFP | Getty Images If you’re traveling to the U.K. as […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: FuboTV, Paycor, Plug Power and more
World

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: FuboTV, Paycor, Plug Power and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. FuboTV — The streaming provider soared 251% after confirming it struck a deal to combine its online live TV businesses with Walt Disney . The new venture will be 30% owned by Fubo and 70% by Disney and form the second-largest digital pay-TV provider after YouTube […]

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Sierra Space CEO leaves, as  billion company pushes to launch space plane
Business

Sierra Space CEO leaves, as $5 billion company pushes to launch space plane

Tom Vice, CEO of Sierra Space, talks to employees in front of the company’s Dream Chaser space plane on Oct. 30, 2023 in Louisville, Colorado. Helen H. Richardson | Denver Post | Getty Images Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice has left the company, CNBC confirmed Monday. In a statement, Sierra Space said Vice retired Dec. 31. Chairman […]

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Target-date funds — the most popular 401(k) plan investment — don’t work for everyone
Finance

Target-date funds — the most popular 401(k) plan investment — don’t work for everyone

Key Points Target-date funds, known as TDFs, are a one-stop shop for retirement savers. They are poised to capture about two-thirds of all 401(k) plan contributions by 2027, per one estimate. They are well-suited for hands-off investors who crave simplicity, but there may be drawbacks for others with more complex finances, advisors said. Source

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Eli Manning says ‘only one team’ he’d take an ownership stake in: The New York Giants
Business

Eli Manning says ‘only one team’ he’d take an ownership stake in: The New York Giants

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning would consider becoming a minority owner of his old team if the Mara family is willing to sell him a stake. “It’s definitely something of interest,” said Manning, who spoke in a CNBC Sport interview. “There’s probably only one team I’d be interested in pursuing, and it’s the […]

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Barclays’ David Strauss on upgrading Boeing: Its balance sheet is no longer a headwind
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Barclays’ David Strauss on upgrading Boeing: Its balance sheet is no longer a headwind

David Strauss, Barclays aerospace and defense analyst, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss the keys to a Boeing turnaround and Barclays overweight call on the stock. Source

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RBC unveils its top stock picks for 2025
World

RBC unveils its top stock picks for 2025

RBC Capital Markets on Monday highlighted its top stock ideas for 2025, including an energy giant and a key financial company. The bank listed its top 30 stock picks for the new year. RBC said it sifts through companies with solid bottom-up fundamentals that can also capitalize on the current environment. Since its inception, the […]

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Winter storm disrupts thousands of U.S. flights
Travel

Winter storm disrupts thousands of U.S. flights

Airplanes on the tarmac during a snow storm at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.  Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Thousands of flights were disrupted on Monday as a winter storm moved eastward, snarling air travel in the eastern U.S. By 1:45 p.m. ET, more […]

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