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Walgreens tops quarterly revenue estimates, but narrows profit outlook in 'challenging' economy

Walgreens posted a steep net loss for the quarter as it recorded a hefty goodwill impairment charge related to its primary-care provider VillageMD.Β 

Cramer: The 3 things I want to see in a stock before buying in this bull market

When I dug into our portfolio, I was surprised at how few of the stocks I would buy right now after their phenomenal runs.

Baltimore disaster may be the largest-ever marine insurance payout, Lloyd's boss says

The head of Lloyd's of London said the insurance industry would nonetheless be able to handle the hefty claims.

How much money Americans in their 50s have in their 401(k)s

Retirement is in view for Americans in their 50s. However, many have less saved than they may want. A retirement expert's tips to get on track.

Sell it, donate it or trash it? How to declutter, according to professional organizers

A smart approach to getting rid of your stuff maximizes your time and money, say organizing professionals.

SLB to invest nearly $400 million in carbon capture company in push to scale technology

SLB is targeting $3 billion in revenue from its new energy business by the end of the decade, with carbon capture and storage expected to play a leading role.

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday

Stock futures are flat Thursday as the S&P 500 looked to finish its best first-quarter performance since 2019.

Xiaomi releases electric car $4K cheaper than Tesla's Model 3 as price wars heat up

Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi said Thursday it will sell its first car for far less than Tesla's Model 3, as price wars heat up in China's fiercely competitive electric car market.

Rents across the U.S. grew for the first time in 6 months β€” only Arizona saw price drops in every metro

One of the main drivers of high housing costs is low supply. Cities in this state are boosting supply, helping push rental prices down.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says 65 retirement age is too low. Here's what experts say

As a record number of Americans will turn age 65 in the coming years, that is no longer the traditional retirement age.

Betting on March Madness? Don't forget to report your winnings to the IRS

Up to half of your winnings will be owed as taxes when you file your 2024 tax return.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years for crypto fraud, to pay $11 billion in forfeiture

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted of securities fraud conspiracy that wrecked his cryptocurrency exchange and a related hedge fund, Alameda Research.

After a difficult application year, college hopefuls have a 'love-hate relationship' with 'Ivy Day,' expert says

A fascination with the private colleges that comprise the Ivy League spans decades. It is only now, some say, that students are taking a more skeptical view.

Estee Lauder jumps 5% on an analyst upgrade β€” our take on the cosmetics stock

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

How this bull market could unravel and what to watch for, according to Larry McDonald

Lawrence McDonald, author of "A Colossal Failure of Common Sense" and "How to Listen When Markets Speak," spoke with CNBC about his top concern for markets.

Minnesota Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore falls apart

Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore planned to acquire a majority stake in the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA's Lynx.

39-year-old money coach who makes $23,000 a month: My No. 1 tip for starting a side hustle

Bernadette Joy's first side hustle was financially successful, but personally unfulfilling. Her second attempt is now a lucrative full-time money coaching job.

The wealth of the 1% just hit a record $44 trillion

Economists say the rising stock market is giving an added boost to consumer spending through what is known as the "wealth effect."

Toyota could introduce electric, plug-in Tacoma and Tundra pickups

Toyota is evaluating an expansion of its U.S. truck lineup that could include all-electric or plug-in hybrid electric versions of its Tacoma and Tundra pickups.

I was charged $150 for missing a doctor's appointment. Turns out these fees are on the rise

Missed a doctor's appointment? You could get hit with a "no-show" fee. Here is what experts say about the fairness of such charges, and how to avoid them.

Social Security Administration to remove food assistance as barrier to accessing certain benefits

Starting Sept. 30, food assistance from family and friends, plus community support, will no longer count against eligibility for SSI benefits.

Eli Lilly climbs on win for rival weight-loss drug, and we still feel good about Abbott Labs

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

TikTok creators worry about free speech and income streams if ban succeeds: 'My livelihood is at stake'

TikTokers have a lot of opinions about the potential ban of their platform. Some are scared for their incomes, and others for their freedom of speech.

Influencer Tori Dunlap is spurring women to maximize their savings and invest in the stock market

Tori Dunlap's resources on saving, budgeting and investing are helping women help themselves β€” and each other.

Investing in Space: Boeing takes backup role in flying NASA astronauts

Boeing's Starliner program finally feels close to flying people in space for the first time.

Reddit shares plunge almost 25% in two days, finish the week below first day close

Reddit shares are plummeting from the rally highs experienced after the social messaging company's IPO last week.

Baltimore port crisis: World's largest container ship company, MSC, dumps diverted cargo problem on U.S. companies

Due to the Baltimore bridge collapse, MSC, the world's biggest container ship company, told customers that diverted cargo will become customer responsibility.

Jim Cramer's week ahead: Nonfarm payroll data and Disney's proxy fight comes to a head

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday guided investors through next week's Wall Street action.

How Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend and early recruit helped put the FTX founder behind bars for 25 years

Prior to Sam Bankman-Fried's sentencing on Thursday, prosecutors relied heavily on testimony from ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison in building its case.

Italy's new 'Orient Express' isn't running yet β€” but rates are already soaring

In the past 16 months, starting rates for a one-night journey aboard Accor's new luxury train jumped 75% β€” from 2,000 euros ($2,168) to 3,500 euros per person.

Turkey's local elections β€” and whoever wins Istanbul β€” could dictate the future of the country

Erdogan himself rose to prominence as Istanbul mayor in the 1990s before later going on to win the presidency.

Huawei's profit doubled in 2023 as smartphone, autos business picked up

Chinese telecommunications company Huawei said Friday its net profit for 2023 more than doubled thanks to better product offerings.

95% of Americans plan to look for a new job in 2024, survey finds β€” Here's how to switch strategically

A majority of people said they plan to look for a newΒ jobΒ in 2024, according to a Monster survey. But hiring experts say workers should switch strategically.

Watch CNBC's live coverage of Friday's key inflation data

The Commerce Department on Friday will release the February reading for the personal consumption expenditures price index.

There's still time to reduce your tax bill or boost your refund before the deadline β€” here's how

With roughly two weeks until the federal tax deadline, there are still a few ways to reduce your tax bill or boost your refund.

Tesla’s awful quarter has Wall Street on edge ahead of delivery numbers

Tesla shares plunged 29% in the first quarter, the worst period for the stock since the end of 2022 and the third-steepest quarterly drop on record.

2 simple ways to get people to listen when you speak, according to a Stanford communication expert

Commanding a room isn't as difficult as you may think, says Stanford University lecturer Matt Abrahams. Here are his two top strategies for garnering attention.

Earned money from crypto or NFTs? 5 times you need to report it to the IRS, according to a CPA

When filing your taxes, one of the first questions asks if you've interacted with digital assets throughout the year. How to answer it according to a CPA.

The 10 most in-demand remote jobs paying over $100,000 that companies are hiring for right now

The top industries offering remote work opportunities with six-figure salaries include tech, marketing and project management, FlexJobs reports.

36-year-old founder of $2 billion company: β€˜Being a young woman with little experience was like trying to run with boulders on my back'

Amber Venz Box was a fashion blogger in her early 20s when she co-founded marketing company LTK. Her lack of experience meant she had to learn a lot on the fly.

Key Fed inflation gauge rose 2.8% annually in February, as expected

The core personal consumption expenditures price index was expected to increase 0.3% in February.

These were our 4 best β€” and 4 worst β€” portfolio stocks in the first quarter

The S&P 500 notched its best first-quarter performance since 2019, as Club holding Nvidia helped power the index to a series of record highs.

Microsoft, Salesforce woo skeptical CFOs on new generative AI tool spending

Salesforce and Microsoft are among the enterprise software giants trying to convince hesitant CFOs to spend on new finance-focused generative AI tools.

Just 1% of construction CEOs are womenβ€”how this 30-year-old became one of them

Women make up just 14% of the construction worforce in the U.S. and 1% of chief executives in the field

California, not Florida, is home to the richest retirement towns in the U.S., according to a new report

GOBankingRates analyzed 131 U.S. cities with a population over 15,000 and a 65-plus population of over 25% to rank the richest retirement towns.

Trump's deals to sell Bibles, sneakers and perfume are unprecedented for a presidential candidate, experts say

Donald Trump is promoting an array of products, including Bibles, sneakers and perfume, while he runs against President Joe Biden.

'Too few college-educated men': A look at why many women undergo egg freezing, and the costs associated with it

This Women's History Month, CNBC took a look at the various economic, emotional and social hurdles women face when undergoing the egg freezing process.

'It saves time, it saves money, it saves stress': 3 decluttering tips from professional organizers

Professional organizers recommend starting small on your home-decluttering project and installing systems to keep things from piling up again.

How Maersk grew its shipping empire and how it’s evolving

Maersk faces a range of challenges including Red Sea diversions, a drought at the Panama Canal and a potential strike maritime workers.

Generative AI 'FOMO' is driving tech heavyweights to invest billions of dollars in startups

Tech giants are backing artificial intelligence startups, often investing huge sums in exchange for access to the technology.

As new vehicles become more like computers, what car shoppers need to know about protecting their data

New cars nowadays carry a buffet of high-tech features. Yet, they come at a data privacy cost. Here's how drivers can navigate the market.

Nvidia CEO: Smart, successful people struggle with these 2 traitsβ€”but they kept my $2 trillion company from collapsing

Today, Nvidia is a $2 trillion tech giant β€” but in 1996, CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang had to swallow his pride to keep the company from going out business.

26-year-old is one of first Gen Z women to hold public office in the U.S., works at Google and is getting her MBAβ€”how she balances it all

Bushra Amiwala, then 21, became the youngest Muslim elected official in the U.S. when she was elected to the Skokie School District Board of Education in 2019.

How an activist started a chocolate company that's bringing in $162 million a year

Tony's Chocolonely was created to show that high quality chocolate could be made without child labor.

Pet insurance didn't feel worth itβ€”until my cat needed a $3,000 surgery

For routine procedures, pet insurance probably isn't worth the cost. But it can be totally worth it if something bad happens to your pet.

Here are the 3 key things we're most focused on in the stock market this week

It's all about the macroeconomic updates this week, as the first quarter earnings season is mostly over.

Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 this year, hedge fund manager Mark Yusko predicts

Investors should have at least 1% to 3% allocated to bitcoin in their portfolios, Morgan Creek Capital Management CEO Mark Yusko says.

AT&T is investigating a leak that put millions of customers' data on the dark web

AT&T customers experienced an hours-long cellular outage in February, which the company clarified was not from a cyberattack.

Fitness influencers swear by the 'carnivore diet'β€”it's 'basically a terrible idea,' doctor says

Influencers swear by beef, butter, bacon and eggs for a "carnivore diet." Here's what experts say about the diet's safety and sustainability.

Increasingly popular 'high-functioning' label uses success at work or in school to mask poor mental health, psychologist says

Spiking levels of depression and anxiety during the pandemic raised awareness of the fact that you can be in poor mental health and still excel at work.

Baltimore engineers begin clearing bridge wreckage to reopen channel

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore gave a press conference with other government officials on Saturday.

America's 'deskless' hourly wage workers will reveal the most about how AI changes jobs

The majority of the U.S. workforce is paid hourly wages and these employees believe that artificial intelligence will bring changes to their jobs.

'Guilt tipping' is getting out of control, but signs show consumers are pushing back

Recent reports show shoppers are experiencing "tip fatigue" andΒ starting to tip lessΒ β€” and resent "guilt tipping" even more.

Top Wall Street analysts pick these 3 stocks for attractive returns

TipRanks' analyst ranking service highlights Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Micron and Lululemon

I’m a CEO in Finland, the happiest country in the world: 3 phrases we use at work every day

The Nordic country stands out in education, work-life balance, environment quality, social connections, safety and life satisfaction.

The top 5 U.S. cities to retire if you don't have any savingsβ€”only 1 is in Florida

If you've got little to nothing saved for retirement, you may want to consider how you'll learn how to live on less during your retirement years.

The day Mark Cuban became a millionaire, he took off his watch and threw it awayβ€”here’s why

Mark Cuban values his time more than anything else. He did something to prove it when he became a millionaire, he recently said at SXSW.

Avoid these 3 common phrasesβ€”they make you look weak and insecure, experts say

The words you choose to say out loud can make people think you're insecure and timid, according to communication experts. Here are three phrases to avoid.

These are the 10 best places in the U.S. to raise a familyβ€”California didn't make the top 10

Niche ranked the best places to raise a family based on data from the U.S. Census, FBI, the Department of Education and more.

3 money moves to make in your 30s to set yourself up for financial success

Here are three things to do with your money in your 30s, according to two CFPs.

Too many eggs in 1 basket? How to diversify while owning just a few stocks

In this Investing Club mailbag, we explain how individual investors can keep their portfolios manageable in size while remaining diversified.

36-year-old brought in $77,000 in passive income from Etsy in 2023β€”she spends 5-10 minutes per day on it

Rachel Jimenez has continued to develop her income streams and is now focused on how she can use them to help people.

Walmart, Chipotle are splitting the wealth of a record stock market in a way they haven't in decades

Walmart and Chipotle are splitting stock for the first time in decades. With large lower-wage workforces, they say getting shares to employees is a priority.

Why investors should check the outstanding share count before buying a stock

Share reduction leads to better stock prices because of the growth of passive index funds.

Baltimore bridge collapse a 'national economic catastrophe,' says Maryland governor

The wreckage chokes off access to the Port of Baltimore, among the nation's busiest shipping routes.

Samsung says it needs to 'redefine' its voice assistant Bixby with generative AI upgrade

Samsung could add generative artificial intelligence technology to its voice assistant Bixby, a top executive at the company told CNBC.

Caixin survey shows China's March factory activity at its most robust in 13 months

TheΒ Caixin China manufacturing purchasing managers' index was 51.1 in March β€” its strongest since February 2023.

Gold prices hit another record high after fresh U.S. data spurs Fed cut expectations

Gold prices scaled to another record high Monday, propelled by U.S. interest rate cut expectations and the metal’s appeal as a safe haven asset.

Flying cars β€” or eVTOLs β€” are becoming reality. Would you ride in one?

Dozens of firms are working on electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles, popularly called flying cars, hoping they will take flight this decade.

F1's net-zero pledges are colliding with its ambitions to go truly global

To any reasonable observer, Formula One's plan to increase the number of races in its calendar from 24 to as many as 30 seem at odds with the sport's pledge to be net zero by 2030.Β 

Part scary, part exciting: How artists are using AI in their work

AI β€” and generative AI β€” can create images from written prompts, with wide implications for the art world.

Turkey's opposition stuns in sweeping local elections victory over Erdogan's party

"We will correct our mistakes and redress our shortcomings," President Erdogan said in a speech Sunday night, acknowledging his party's significant defeat.

East Asia's growth is faster than the rest of the world but China headwinds weigh, World Bank says

Growth in developing East Asia and Pacific is outpacing the rest of the world, but the region will likely see slower growth in 2024, the World Bank says.

How Dana Walden could defy critics and become Disney's first female CEO

Walden has proven herself as a top TV executive, but some ex-Disney executives question whether her resume is suitable for the Disney CEO job.

Why overspending is one of the biggest financial mistakes you can make, advisors say

Spending too much can throw your financial plan out of whack and put your ability to reach big goals such as retirement at risk.

Oil prices rise amid reports Iranian consulate hit by missile strike in Damascus

Syrian and Iranian state media said Monday that an Israeli missile strike hit the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria.

People hate budgeting. Here’s why β€” and how to reframe it

Budgeting often gives a sense of deprivation. There are ways to reframe the exercise more positively, experts said.

Why they don't teach you how to do your taxes in schoolβ€”and how to actually get started

It may be fairly simple to do your taxes on your own, but there are a number of good reasons to use a software or get professional help.

25% of Gen Zers say they'll need a therapist to deal with tax filing stressβ€”here's the first step to take to make it easier

Over half of Gen Z say they expect the stress of filing taxes to bring them to tears this year β€”the first step a tax expert recommends to make filing easier.

We're trimming our largest position after a big run and a tech giant that has tested our patience

The sales come as the record rally pushed the stock market into overbought territory.

California fast-food workers are now making $20 an hour. Other businesses might have to catch up

Fast-food workers in California will start earning $20 an hour. Other businesses may raise their own wages to keep up.

United asks pilots to take unpaid time off, citing Boeing's delayed aircraft

United previously paused pilot hiring because of late-arriving aircraft from Boeing.

Trump Media stock closes 21% lower after company reports $58 million loss for 2023

Trump Media, whose majority shareholder is former President Donald Trump, "expects to incur operating losses for the foreseeable future," the filing says.

Dartmouth and Vanderbilt expand financial aid awards in an effort to eliminate student loans

More students from middle-class families will be able to graduate debt-free after top colleges expand their no-loan financial aid programs.

Why Wall Street analysts and Jim Cramer see more upside for this portfolio Big Tech name

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

Amazon is trying to get rid of its signature brown boxes. The retail shipping giant has a long way to go

Amazon's brown box contributes to a cardboard excess that could pave a road from New York to LA three times. The iconic delivery package have become a target.

Macy's hasn't closed 150 stores yet. But Target, Kohl's CEOs already smell opportunity

Macy's closures of about 150 stores could put up to $2 billion in annual sales up for grabs for other retailers.

How Trump's growing stake in Truth Social could be a problem if he becomes president

Donald Trump and the parent company of Truth Social are already under scrutiny for the payment schedule.

Here's what beneficiaries need to know as the Social Security Administration phases in new policies for overpayments

Social Security beneficiaries who are on the hook to pay excess benefits back to the agency may have less money withheld from their monthly checks.

Railroad CSX adding new freight route on Tuesday to avoid Port of Baltimore after bridge collapse

Freight railroad CSX is starting a new route between Baltimore and New York with the bridge collapse and port closure expected to create trade issues for weeks.

Gold prices are at an all-time highβ€”but experts like Warren Buffett don't always recommend investing

Analysts say the environment for gold may be getting rosier this year, but think twice before making it a major component of your portfolio.

Zoom and Salesforce stand to benefit from Microsoft's unbundling of Teams and Office

Microsoft's decision to untie its Teams communications app from Office bundles is a potential boon for rivals Zoom and Salesforce.

Two Warner Bros. Discovery directors resign after antitrust probe

Steven Miron and Steven Newhouse resigned from the Warner Bros. Discovery board of directors, effective immediately.

Another high-profile cybersecurity incident, another reason to buy our stock in the industry

AT&T announced on Saturday that millions of customers' data was leaked onto the dark web, the latest high-profile cybersecurity incident.

Trump seeks delay of hush money trial over 'prejudicial' press coverage, as he slams the case

Donald Trump seeks to delay his criminal hush money trial due to "prejudicial pretrial publicity" that he says prevents him from getting a fair jury.

Rubrik files to go public as tech companies see thawing of IPO market

Rubrik filed to go public on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the latest tech company to test investor appetite for new offerings.

How the Coast Guard is carefully letting ships back into Baltimore port for bridge cleanup

Commercial vessels cleared by the Coast Guard for removal of debris in the Port of Baltimore bridge collapse are subject to strict requirements.

Why Goldman Sachs is helping its clients launch ETFs

Firms should offer ETF products because investor demand is not slowing down, according to one Goldman Sachs ETF expert.

Trump prosecutor asks court to tighten gag order, citing 'dangerous' social media posts

The request came after Trump in numerous social media posts targeted New York Judge Juan Merchan's daughter.

The reason luxury travel is so expensive these days

Yes, inflation and rising labor costs matter. But travelers' unflinching willingness to pay the new higher rates means the "old" prices may never return.

Jim Cramer reviews the Dow's five worst performers during the first quarter

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Monday analyzed the five stocks that were the first quarter's worst performers on Dow Jones Industrial Average.

India wants to become the top manufacturing alternative to China. But first it needs to beat Vietnam

India is expected to be the biggest beneficiary of the "China plus one" strategy, but the country still has ways to go before it can compete with Vietnam.Β 

Xiaomi shares pop 16% after the Chinese smartphone maker launches its first EV

Shares of Xiaomi surged am much as 16% on Tuesday, the first trading day since the company launched its SU7 electric car ahead of the Easter holiday.

Here are the best places in the world to do business

"Singapore will remain the best geography in the world to do business, as it has for the past 16 years," according to the EIU's business environment ranking.

Japan approves additional $3.9 billion in subsidies for chip firm Rapidus to meet semiconductor goals

Japan is trying to play catch up with other countries such as Taiwan and South Korea in semiconductor manufacturing.

The global gas glut could reach multi-decade highs in the coming years, Morgan Stanley says

A warmer-than-normal winter has dampened demand for heating and consequently gas in key LNG consuming countries.

From Miami to Melbourne, a quiet revolution is underway to fend off a silent and invisible killer

Several chief heat officers have been appointed in cities worldwide to prepare residents for increasingly frequent and severe bouts of excessive heat.

Swiss banking giant UBS to launch share buyback of up to $2 billion

UBS on Tuesday announced a new share repurchase program of up to $2 billion, with up to $1 billion of that total expected to take place this year.

Israeli military pledges investigation into strikes that killed World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza

"This is not only an attack against WCK, this is an attack on humanitarian organizations showing up in the most dire of situations," the charity's CEO said.

Ray Dalio explains why he is still investing in China

Dalio on Tuesday defended his continued investments in China, arguing it is a crucial and manageable market that can overcome its problems.

Singapore convicts first suspect in record money laundering case

Su Wenqiang was one of 10 people of Chinese origin arrested in a major money laundering scandal that has rocked the Southeast Asian city-state.

Why streamers are shrinking their content libraries

Data from Fandom suggests where the major streaming platforms are best poised to specialize based on current viewership.

Mike Lynch-backed legal tech startup Luminance raises $40 million, capitalizing on AI hype

Legal tech firm Luminance has raised $40 million in a venture round backed by U.S. venture fund March Capital, the company told CNBC exclusively.

Bally's shareholders wage battle over ownership, 'unfunded development projects'

Key investors are fighting back against Bally's Chairman Soo Kim, and his offer to buy the casino company and take it private.

Disney's cinematic drought may have opened a door for activist investor Peltz

Other than "Avatar: The Way of Water," Disney has not had a movie generate more than $1 billion since the last Star Wars movies in 2019.

U.S. crude oil cracks $85 to hit highest level since October as geopolitical tensions mount

Oil prices on Tuesday rose to their highest level since October as investors closely monitored fresh supply threats.

How to avoid 'ghost preparers' and other tax scams as the April 15 federal filing deadline approaches

Fraud around tax season has been increasing. Last year, the IRS received nearly 300,000 complaints of reported identity theft. Here's how to avoid tax scams.

You need to earn $100,000 a year to buy a typical home in these 23 U.S. places

The new benchmark for homeownership is $110,000 in annual income, based on the costs for a U.S. typical home.

26-year-old made $11,000 in 100 days from more than a dozen side hustlesβ€”her No. 1 piece of advice

In September, Jackie Mitchell challenged herself to make $100 a day for 100 days through side hustles β€” here's her advice for earning extra cash.

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Tuesday

The Dow and the S&P 500 are set to add to Monday's declines.

Bitcoin tumbles $5,000 in 24 hours as interest rates jump

BitcoinΒ fell to start the new month and quarter amid rising Treasury yields and strength in the U.S. dollar.

Tesla shares fall after deliveries drop 8.5% from a year ago

Tesla just reported first-quarter vehicle production and deliveries for 2024.

Jim Cramer adds three Bullpen stocks, including one that's a traffic cop for the internet

Here are the reasons why these highly specialized companies are on our radar.

Comedian Jon Stewart says Apple asked him not to interview FTC ChairΒ Lina Khan

Jon Stewart on Monday said Apple asked him not to interview FTC ChairΒ Lina Khan while he was working with Apple TV+.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler signals that disclosure will be a key issue in the year ahead

SEC Chair Gary Gensler kicked off the annual "SEC Speaks" conference Tuesday, providing an in-depth look at the agency's priorities for the coming year.

Judge's Pace Could Push Trump Docs Trial Past Nov.

The "slow pace" of the Florida judge who is set to preside over former President Donald Trump's classified documents federal trial will likely push the proceedings into late summer, if not well past November's election, according to reports.

Disney versus Nelson Peltz vote hinges on Vanguard, State Street, institutional investors

The Disney proxy fight pits Trian Partners' Nelson Peltz against the board and CEO Bob Iger.

'Quiet luxury' is alive and well in 2024. Here's why the old money style is so hard to shake

The "quiet luxury" trend has been hard to shake, even though, these days, most Americans are more likely to live paycheck to paycheck.

Baltimore bridge collapse reveals a critical gap in federal government's port protection powers

The Port of Baltimore bridge collapse could have potentially been avoided by a tugboat mandate, but federal agencies aren't in sync on regulation.

Health insurer stocks slide as final Medicare Advantage rates disappoint

The rate adds more pressure on insurers already grappling with high medical costs and uncertainty after the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's tech unit.

Judge's Pace Could Push Trump Docs Trial Past Nov.

The "slow pace" of the Florida judge who is set to preside over former President Donald Trump's classified documents federal trial will likely push the proceedings into late summer, if not well past November's election, according to reports.

Biden Targets Trump Over Abortion in New Campaign Ad

A day after the Florida Supreme Court opened the door for a six-week abortion ban to take hold in the state, President Joe Biden's reelection efforts will go right after former President Donald Trump and his role in ending the federal right to terminate a pregnancy.

Trump: Venezuela 'Dumped' Its Gang Members Into US

Former President Donald Trump accused Venezuela and other countries of emptying their prisons and mental institutions and foisting their gang members onto the United States.

As California wildfire season nears, startup BurnBot is working on a high-tech approach to prevention

BurnBot raised $20 million as it works toward developing technology that can help prevent wildfires.

This couple lives in a school bus they converted into a luxury tiny homeβ€”take a look inside

Tanya Nestoruk and Arya Touserkani bought the school bus for $7,200 from a seller on Facebook Marketplace.

Washington Cardinal Gregory: Biden a 'Cafeteria Catholic'

The top Roman Catholic official in Washington, D.C., said President Joe Biden "picks and chooses" elements of the faith to follow.

Jon Stewart: Apple Would Not Let Him Interview FTC Chief

Comedian and "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart asserted that Apple, which previously hosted a talk show of his, would not let him interview Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan.

New York Inmates Sue to See Eclipse

New York inmates filed a lawsuit against the state corrections department after they were told prisons would be locked down during the solar eclipse Monday, NPR reported.

Here's what upgrading to a nicer home could cost you, and why it's locking up the market

The average homeowner with a near record-low mortgage rate would see their monthly payment shoot up 132% in order to move up to a 25% more expensive home.

Wisconsin Governor Vetoes High School Athletics Transgender Ban

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill Tuesday that was passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature to ban high school transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity.

Biden and Xi Jinping hold phone call ahead of Yellen's trip to China

Biden and Xi had a phone call Tuesday to discuss economic concerns, cybersecurity threats and more.

Taylor Swift, Magic Johnson Make Forbes Billionaires List

The most famous of the 265 newcomers to the Forbes 2024 Billionaires List, of course, is pop star Taylor Swift, whose five-continent Eras Tour is the first to amass $1 billion.

Biden and Xi Have First Talk Since November Summit

President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence, and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a return to regular leader-to-leader dialogue between the two powers.

Biden: Florida Abortion Ruling 'Outrageous'

President Joe Biden denounced what he termed an "outrageous" ruling by the Florida Supreme Court to uphold the state's 15-week abortion ban.

Study: Closing Baltimore Bars Early Cuts Murders 40 Percent

Reducing the hours of bars and taverns in a Baltimore neighborhood cut back all violent crime in the area annually by 23%, a study revealed. According to research done by the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) and the Alcohol Research Group of Emeryville ...

10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since November as bets on June rate cuts cool down

Treasury yields slightly higher on Tuesday after robust manufacturing data appeared to reduce the likelihood of the Fed cutting interest rates in June.

Housing 'affordability has just totally collapsed,' economist says

February 2021 was the last month when households earned more money than they needed to afford a home. While the deficit shrunk, costs remain high for buyers.

Blinken Names DEI Chief After 10-Month Vacancy

Secretary of State Antony Blinken appointed a new chief diversity and inclusion officer nearly a year after the position became vacant.

Powerball Jackpot Rises to $1.09 Billion

The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.09 billion after no one matched the six numbers drawn Monday night, continuing a three-month winless streak for the top prize.

Fed officials still expects rate cuts this year, but not anytime soon

The central bank official noted progress made on inflation while the economy has continued to grow.

Private equity firm Silver Lake to take entertainment company Endeavor private at $27.50 a share

Private equity firm Silver Lake announced Tuesday that it's acquiring entertainment company Endeavor Group Holdings for $27.50 a share.

GM U.S. vehicle sales fall 1.5% during the first quarter, underperforming other major automakers

The Detroit automaker said the decline was largely due to a 22.9% year-over-year decline in sales to fleet customers.

First Vessel Bypasses Wreckage at Baltimore Bridge Site

A tugboat pushing a fuel barge was the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked traffic along the vital port's main shipping channel. The barge supplying jet fuel to the Department of ...

US Airman on Hunger Strike at White House Over Gaza

A U.S. Air Force member is conducting a hunger strike outside the White House to protest the war in Gaza, Military.com reported

LSU Hoops Coach: Team's Anthem Snub Not Intentional

Louisiana State University women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey rejected claims that her team intentionally skipped the national anthem Monday before an NCAA Tournament game against the University of Iowa.

Oregon Gov. Signs Bill Recriminalizing Drug Possession

Oregon Democrat Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill recriminalizing illicit drug possession in the state after the botched decriminalization experiment was hampered by problems with implementation.

RNC's New Website Focuses on Biden's Border 'Bloodbath'

The Republican National Committee on Tuesday launched a website dedicated to highlighting the border situation under President Joe Biden, saying the push is being made to urge the vote to send former President Donald Trump back to the White House.

Judge: Migrants Flown to Martha's Vineyard Can Sue

Migrants who were flown by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to Martha's Vineyard two years ago can sue the charter flight company, a Massachusetts district court judge ruled, The Hill reported Tuesday.

Rep. Jeffries: Florida 'Ground Zero' in Abortion Fight

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said on Tuesday that in light of the recent Florida Supreme Court Decision, the Sunshine State has become the principal battleground for the fight over abortion rights.

β€˜Watching and waiting' β€” here's a behind-the-scenes look at our debate on stocks to buy in Tuesday’s pullback

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Some retirement savers can still get a 'special tax credit,' IRS says β€” but most don't claim it

There's still time for some tax filers to qualify for the retirement saver's credit for 2023. Here's how to qualify for the tax break.

House Republicans Seek to Rename Dulles After Trump

Although it has no chance of passing, a group of House Republicans sponsored a bill to rename Washington Dulles International Airport after former President Donald Trump, according to statement released on Tuesday.

White House Tells NASA to Create Moon Time Standard

The White House Tuesday directed NASA to establish a unified standard of time for the moon and other celestial bodies, as the United States aims to set international norms in space amid a growing lunar race among nations and private companies.

Stocks Decline as Tesla Drops, Rate Cut Timing Eyed

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as investors weighed chances that the Federal Reserve could delay cutting interest rates, while Tesla shares dropped after the electric car maker posted fewer quarterly deliveries for the first time in nearly four years.

Navy Vet Accused of Ramming Into FBI Office Gate

Federal authorities charged a U.S. Navy veteran who's accused of ramming an SUV into a barrier at the front gate of the FBI's Atlanta office.

Federal Judge Shelves Biden Admin's Emissions Rule

A federal judge in Kentucky blocked a Biden administration rule that would have required states to carry out reduction in emissions on federal highways.

Michigan Police Group 'Proud' to Endorse Trump

Former President Trump received an endorsement from the Police Officers Association of Michigan during his visit to Grand Rapids on Tuesday, where he addressed law enforcement members.

New freight crew rule tests rail industry's clout, one year after East Palestine disaster

The new rule stops short of the kind of major rail safety updates that the Biden administration and members of Congress had originally envisioned.

Tulsi Gabbard Rejected RFK Jr. VP Offer

Former Democrat and Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard told ABC News that she "respectfully declined" to be Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate.

Trump Taunts Dems, Biden, Media With 'Border Bloodbath' Rebuke

Donald Trump again used language denounced by Democrats to hammer President Joe Biden over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday as he campaigned in two midwestern swing states critical to the outcome of the 2024 election.

The 5 Healthiest Cities in the US

San Francisco was crowned America's healthiest city in a study published by WalletHub, which evaluated more than 180 major U.S. cities, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. The city leads the nation in low obesity rates and access to healthy living options, despite its...

NKorea Successfully Test Fires New Hypersonic Missile

North Korea confirmed that it successfully test-fired a new mid- to long-range hypersonic ballistic missile. Pyongyang's latest launch comes less than two weeks after Kim Jong Un supervised a solid-fuel engine test for a new intermediate-range hypersonic missile (IRBM) ...

Wall Street firm forecasts more upside for 2 portfolio industrial stocks and upgrades another. Where we stand

Barclays bumped up its price targets for Honeywell and Stanley Black & Decker, while also upgrading Eaton after its strong performance.

Fla. Man Gets Prison for Threatening Justice Roberts

Neal Brij Sidhwaney, 43, of Fernandina Beach, Fla., has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for making threatening remarks towards Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as well as the larger court, The Hill reported.

Trump Calls for Judge Merchan's Recusal After Expanded Gag Order

Donald Trump is again seeking to get the judge overseeing his April 15 New York criminal trial off the case, arguing the judge's daughter's work for a political consultancy with Democrat clients poses a conflict of interest.

Trump Ally Files Complaint Over Judge's Critical TV Interview

A conservative ally of Donald Trump filed a complaint on Tuesday against a U.S. federal judge who in a rare television interview criticized the former president's verbal attacks on the New York judge overseeing Trump's upcoming criminal trial.

Trump Calls Migrants 'Animals' in Michigan Stop

Donald Trump called immigrants in the United States illegally "animals" and "not human" in a speech in Michigan on Tuesday, resorting to the degrading rhetoric he has employed time and again on the campaign trail. The Republican presidential candidate, flanked by several law ...

Intel shares fall after company reveals $7 billion operating loss in foundry business

Intel said that its foundry business recorded an operating loss of $7 billion in 2023 on sales of $18.9 billion.

FCC to Vote to Restore Net Neutrality Rules, Reversing Trump

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules and assume new regulatory oversight of broadband internet that was rescinded under former President Donald Trump, the agency's chair said.

US Navy Ship Building Hit by Supply, Labor Shortages

Virginia-class submarines, an aircraft carrier, and frigates being built for the U.S. Navy are now years behind schedule because of skilled labor shortages, design issues, and supply chain challenges stemming from the pandemic, the Navy said on Tuesday.

Alabama GOP Sen. Katie Britt Wants Civil Discourse

Sen. Katie Britt confided Tuesday that she counts some Democrat colleagues among her best friends in the Senate and said such cross-party relationships are essential to governing, especially as social media fuels widening political divisions.

Trump: Nov. 5 'Christian Visibility Day'

Former President Donald Trump proclaimed during a campaign rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Tuesday that Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, will be "Christian Visibility Day."

Cramer's advice after another off day for stocks: Hunker down and wait for better prices

"After a day like today, all you can do is patiently hunker down and wait for lower prices," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday.
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