Tag: Breaking News: Business

Walmart reports its earnings before the bell. Here’s what to expect

Walmart will report quarterly earnings on Thursday, as investors and economists seek clarity about the health of American households and the outlook for...

Starbucks is giving incoming CEO Brian Niccol $85 million in cash and stock for leaving Chipotle

Brian Niccol, CEO of ChipotleAnjali Sundaram | CNBCStarbucks offered incoming CEO and Chair Brian Niccol a pay bump and hefty one-time awards to...

Why NASA astronauts are waiting to return on Boeing’s Starliner

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose inside the hatch connecting Boeing's Starliner to the International Space Station onNASALog entry: Day...

Alaska Airlines flight attendants reject new contract, union says there’s ‘more work to do’

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, Washington, US, on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. David...

How Elliott’s monthslong Starbucks campaign got it a better deal than it asked for

People seen around the Starbucks coffee store in Shenzhen, China.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesIn May, it was a $2.5 billion stake...

Designer ‘dupes’ go mainstream as shoppers choose affordability over luxury. ‘It just makes more financial sense,’ expert says

Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesFrom leggings to lip gloss, there's a dupe for almost any brand-name product.Buying a knockoff used to be...

Wizz Air launches $550 ‘all you can fly’ annual subscription pass

Wizz Air Malta Airbus A321 neo aircraft spotted at Eindhoven Airport during taxiing, taking off and flying phase in the blue sky. Nurphoto |...

Mars to acquire snack maker Kellanova in $36 billion deal

A box of Kellogg Co. Eggo brand frozen waffles is arranged for a photograph in New York.Tiffany Hagler | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMars...

Mortgage refinancing surges 35% in one week, as interest rates hit lowest level in over a year

New houses are seen for sale at Woodland Village, built by Lifestyle Homes housing developer, in Cold Springs, Nevada.Andri Tambunan | AFP |...

Video game industry faces sluggish growth in 2024 amid weak console sales, research firm says

Analysts are expecting Nintendo to release a successor to its hit Switch console in its fiscal year 2025.Guillaume Payen | Sopa Images |...

3 data points that could impact how big of a Fed rate cut the market gets next month

Following cooler-than-expected producer price data Tuesday morning, the market's 50/50 odds between a quarter-point Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September and a...