Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Paramount Global — The media and entertainment stock popped more than 9% on news that Skydance Media has reached a preliminary merger deal with controlling shareholder National Amusements. Paramount Global's special...
Vice President Kamala Harris' allies are privately discussing what her candidacy would look like if President Joe Biden dropped out of the race for the White House, and how they could help her, following Biden's disastrous debate performance on Thursday,...
In a year when the S & P 500 is touting a 15.5% advance, small-cap stocks look underwhelming – but investors shouldn't shy away from them, said Julie Biel, chief market strategist at Kayne Anderson Rudnick. "I don't think you...
JPMorgan's Marko Kolanovic.Crystal Mercedes | CNBCA top strategist at JPMorgan who was caught offside by the stock market rally is quitting the investment firm.Marko Kolanovic, who served as chief global markets strategist and co-head of global research, is leaving the...
Ford Mustang Mach E electric vehicles are offered for sale at a dealership on June 05, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesFord sales rose 1% during the second quarter over the year-earlier period, led by a 5% gain...
A sign for the U.S. fast food restaurant chain McDonald's is seen.Yves Herman | ReutersAustralia is facing an egg supply crunch thanks to bird flu outbreaks — and it's led McDonald's to trim breakfast hours by 90 minutes, also pushing...
A United Airlines plane seen at the gate at Chicago OHare International airport (ORD)on October 5, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois.Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty ImagesDon't believe bad weather is the reason your United Airlines flight is delayed? The airline...
A Southwest Airlines jet is parked Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Kehole awaiting passengers on January 20, 2024 in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines announced Wednesday that it has adopted a shareholder rights plan, more commonly known...
Sinenkiy | Istock | Getty ImagesIn the wake of 9/11 on an American military base in South Korea, then-Army Staff Sergeant Dave Yeager sat down at a slot machine operated by the Defense Department and made what he now calls...
During the pandemic, ultra-wealthy individuals flocked to Singapore, attracted by its less strict controls and favorable tax policies. The number of single-family offices based in the city-state more than tripled in three years, rising from 400 in 2020 to 1,400...
