Site-Wide Activity 2016-11-15T12:53:11+00:00

Site-Wide Activity

  • US grants 90-day extension to firms to work with HuaweiCNBC’s Kayla Tausche reports that the U.S. is extending its allowance of U.S. businesses to work with Huawei by 90 days.
    US grants 90-day extension to firms to work with Huawei

  • British Airways (BA) has introduced artificial intelligence (AI) technology to parts of its “airside operation” at Heathrow Airport. It’s during this time that staff on the ground undertake manual checks related to 18 different things, making records of what they are doing, British Airways said. The International Airlines Group is British Airway’s parent company. “British Airways operates up to 800 flights a day to and from Heathrow,” Raghbir S. Pattar, British Airways’ director of airports, sai
    British Airways trials A.I. at London's Heathrow Airport to reduce delays

  • A shot of Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Today, the company has theme parks worldwide, including the two originals: Disneyland in Anaheim, California, and Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. It has its own resort hotels, cable TV’s “Disney Channel,” hundreds of Walt Disney stores in shopping malls around the world and more. For guests who are fans of “Star Wars,” the dining spot has a great view, overlooking the newly opened Star Wars:
    If you invested in Disney 10 years ago, here's how much you'd have now

  • Molson Coors Brewing announced Monday it has bought a stake in L.A. Libations, a drink company and incubator that makes products like turmeric seltzer and aloe water. As part of the deal, Molson Coors will receive a stake in new products created by L.A. Libations and the option to purchase new brands in full. People familiar with the matter said that Molson Coors is taking a 49% stake. Molson Coors said last month it will drop “Brewing” from its name next year and instead call itself “Molson Coo
    Molson Coors bets on turmeric seltzer and aloe water with new investment

  • Check out the companies making headlines midday Monday:Coty — Shares of the cosmetic company jumped more than 1% after Coty announced it is taking a 51% stake in Kylie Cosmetics, Kylie Jenner’s makeup company. Splunk — An analyst at Morgan Stanley upgraded the data company’s stock to overweight from equal weight and hiked its price target to $169 per share from $140. The analyst said Splunk’s transition to a recurring revenue model could lead to annual sales growth of at least 25%. Workday — Wor
    Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coty, Workday, Splunk, Five Below & more

  • Google Earth view of a Walmart in Duncan, OK where a shooting has been reported on Nov. 18th, 2019. Two men and a woman have been fatally shot at a Walmart in Duncan, Oklahoma, according to multiple media reports. Duncan Police Chief Danny Ford told The Associated Press that two of the people killed were in a vehicle outside the store, and the third person killed was in the parking lot. The incident follows two other deadly shootings at Walmart stores earlier this year. In July, a disgruntled fo
    3 killed at Walmart in Duncan, Oklahoma

  • Andrew Kelly | ReutersYou don’t have to tell Willis Williams that the initial public offering calendar has been busy this year. The companies typically list on the public markets, such as the NYSE or Nasdaq, giving public investors the ability to invest in those stocks. You don’t have to be first to the partyIt may not be easy to get in on an IPO deal early. “Too often, people get very excited about a product, and a great product does not necessarily mean a great stock.” But the recent expiratio
    2019 has had its share of IPO hits and misses. What to think about before you invest

  • President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, who have been at odds over the direction of monetary policy, met Monday to discuss a variety of economic issues. In addition, he said several times that Fed policy is not influenced by political considerations. He did not discuss his expectations for monetary policy, except to stress that the path of policy will depend entirely on incoming information that bears on the outlook for the economy. The two had dinner together in Febru
    Trump and Jerome Powell meet on economy, but Fed says decisions will remain 'non-political'

  • CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s two-step “Medicare for All” transition proposal shows “she is not as left as you thought.” “A softer Elizabeth Warren is something we’re going to have to start expecting,” Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street.” Warren’s opponents have targeted her and her fellow 2020 Democratic presidential contender Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for wanting to eliminate employer-based insurance. “She is the single-payer o
    Cramer: Elizabeth Warren's 'Medicare for All' delay shows 'she is not as left as you thought'

  • The Democrat-led House is reportedly investigating whether President Donald Trump lied in his written statements to former special counsel Robert Mueller as part of his Russia probe, multiple outlets reported Monday. Letter’s arguments came as part of the House’s bid to access the grand jury materials Mueller collected over the course of his investigation. The longtime Republican political trickster and Trump ally was convicted on Friday of seven counts, including witness tampering and lying to
    House Democrats are investigating whether Trump lied to special counsel Robert Mueller, reports say

  • It’s been a big year for the bond market. One professional trader says the bond market’s wild ride is far from finished. “The bond phenomenon of 2019? “But that accommodative stance, no matter what your view is on the bond market, that has really been relevant. “We saw financials really get a jump, we saw industrials really get a jump, but it’s interesting about the bond market: I see a cap in the 2% yield on the 10-year note.”
    'The bond phenomenon of 2019' isn't over yet, says trader

  • Ford reveals its first mass-market electric car the Mustang Mach-E, which is an all-electric vehicle that bears the name of the companys iconic muscle car at a ceremony in Hawthorne, California on November 17, 2019. Ford on Sunday unveiled its first all-electric SUV called the Mustang Mach-E, a nod to one of the most iconic versions of the pony car. The Tesla Model Y and Ford’s Mach-E are expected to feature similar pricing, performance specifications and EV range when they arrive in the second
    Forget 'Ford v Ferrari,' the Mustang Mach-E takes a shot at Tesla

  • “Change also brings opportunities for discussion, introspection and, ultimately, renewal,” Kempczinski said in a message to employees obtained by CNBC. Kempczinski said in the message to employees that he spent last week meeting with McDonald’s senior leadership team and managing directors from its largest global markets to “sharpen our execution plans for 2020.” The company’s relationship with franchisees has improved since then after some concessions from management. McDonald’s stock has a mar
    McDonald's new CEO says aiming to 'sharpen' execution in 2020 in memo to employees

  • HRH Prince Andrew, Duke of York visits the Showground on the final day of the 161st Great Yorkshire Show on July 11, 2019 in Harrogate, England. Corporate sponsors of Prince Andrew of Britain’s initiative to boost entrepreneurship are reconsidering their relationship with the project on the heels of a botched television interview about his former friend, the sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein. The auditing firm KPMG is not renewing its sponsorshop of Andrew’s Pitch@Palace and “made the decision follow
    Fallout from Prince Andrew's interview on Jeffrey Epstein: Corporate sponsors drop or put royal's entrepreneurship project on review

  • Secretary of State Mike Pompeo holds a press conference on Monday as reports swirl that President Donald Trump is unhappy with his staunch ally. He currently blames Pompeo for hiring certain state department officials who have supplied damning testimony in the public House Intelligence Committee impeachment hearings, an NBC News report says. Pompeo in early October confirmed that he listened in on the July 25 phone call between President Donald Trump and the president of Ukraine that sparked imp
    Watch: Mike Pompeo speaks publicly as he's under fire in impeachment probe

  • Subscription services are on the rise — and taking up a significant chunk of people’s paychecks. Subscription services seem to find a way onto consumers’ social media feeds, prompting them to buy things they might not otherwise. The revenue model is working well for the tech companies themselves, and isn’t likely to reverse. There was a flurry of software IPOs, followed by companies like Microsoft, Adobe and Autodesk shifting to a subscription model. In the past five years, Munster said most tec
    Booming subscription services building revenue for companies, but sapping customers' wallets

  • Watch CNBC’s full interview with Snap CEO Evan SpiegelEvan Spiegel, CEO of Snap Inc., sits down with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin to discuss earnings, user growth and more.
    Watch CNBC's full interview with Snap CEO Evan Spiegel

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    Snap's Evan Spiegel: We fact-check political ads

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    Snapchat becoming an app for mobile, youth generation: Lightshed Partners’ GreenfieldRich Greenfield, Lightshed Partners, and CNBC’s Julia Boorstin joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss if Snapchat could be making a major comeback and where the company could be headed.
    Snapchat becoming an app for mobile, youth generation: Lightshed Partners' Greenfield

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    Reuters on Sunday reported the planned 90-day extension after the Trump administration initially planned a short-term two-week reprieve, but ran into bureaucratic issues and opted instead to issue another 90-day extension. “The Department will continue to rigorously monitor sensitive technology exports to ensure that our innovations are not harnessed by those who would threaten our national security.” The U.S. Commerce Department added Huawei to its “Entity List” in May after it concluded the co
    Trump administration grants 90-day extension for US businesses to work with Huawei

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