'Worldschooling' their 4-year-old child, this family has traveled to 23 countries so far this year

Carol Tan and Rakcent Wong are worldschooling their 4-year-old son, Atlas. Since January 2024, the family has traveled to 23 countries and counting.

What to do if you think you're underpaid

Only 34% of Americans are satisfied with how much they are paid at work, according to a March 2023 Pew Research Center survey. Here's how you can earn more.

Honolulu is the western metro area where 1-bedroom rent has gone up the most in a year

CNBC Make It analyzed rent estimate data from Apartment List for April 2023 to April 2024, filtering metro areas by those with at least 500,000 residents.

Here are the top 25 airlines in the world, according to AirlineRatings.com

Qatar Airways is the "Airline of the Year," according to AirlineRatings.com. The Doha-based airline's back on top after falling behind Air New Zealand in 2023.

MongoDB shares sink 23% after management trims guidance

CEO Dev Ittycheria cited slower-than-expected cloud database consumption growth during the quarter, which led MongoDB to lower its fiscal 2025 guidance.

For the first time in 323 years, Yale has elected a woman as its permanent president

McInnis is stepping into the role at a complicated time in higher education, which has been rattled by on-campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war.

Abercrombie & Fitch shares surge 24% as retailer's torrid growth shows no signs of slowing

Abercrombie & Fitch is building on its blockbuster 2023 by growing Hollister and adding new categories to its namesake banner, such as the A&F Wedding Shop.

I quit a 6-figure job to take my kitchen-table side hustle full time—it made $379,000 in sales in 2023

"Crafting elaborate charcuterie spreads from exceptional ingredients became my idea of Southern comfort," says Teyoshe Smith, founder of Bite by Bite & Co.

Where’s rent for a 1-bedroom going up the most? It's not NYC or Boston

CNBC Make It analyzed rent estimate data from Apartment List for April 2023 to April 2024, filtering metro areas by those with at least 500,000 residents.

Microsoft's Mistral partnership avoids merger probe by British regulators

Mistral, a French AI firm founded in 2023, won a 15 million euro, or $16 million, investment from Microsoft earlier this year.

How much money the U.S. spends on war

American military spending reached $916 billion in 2023, which accounts for more than a third of the world's total military expenditure.

China’s Shenzhen metropolis sees fastest growth in millionaires globally

In 2023 alone, Shenzhen saw a 10% growth in millionaires, while Beijing and Shanghai recorded a decline of around 5% amid an exodus of high-net-worth individuals from China. 

Netflix ad-supported tier has 40 million monthly users, nearly double previous count

Netflix's cheaper, ad-supported tier now has 40 million global monthly active users, nearly double the 23 million the company reported in January.

Fed Chair Powell says inflation has been higher than thought, expects rates to hold steady

Speaking to the Foreign Bankers' Association, the central bank leader noted that the rapid disinflation that happened in 2023 has slowed considerably this year.

Sony reports 7% drop in annual profit as PlayStation 5 sales miss trimmed target

Sony on Tuesday reported a 7% drop in annual profits in the fiscal year 2023, logging its first drop in annual profits since 2020.

Inflation outlook rises, fueled by expected increases for housing costs, New York Fed survey shows

On a one-year basis, the expectation increased to 3.3%, up 0.3 percentage point from March and the highest since November 2023.

10 U.S. cities where home prices increased the most this year—4 are in Illinois

Prices for existing single-family homes in the U.S. are up 5% year over year as of April, after decreasing by 2.86% year over year as of April 2023.

Novavax shares nearly double on Sanofi deal to commercialize Covid vaccine, develop combination shots

The deal will allow Novavax to lift its "going concern" warning, which it first issued in 2023 due to having "substantial doubt" about its ability to survive.

Weekly jobless claims jump to 231,000, the highest since August

Jobless claims totaled a seasonally adjusted 231,000 for the week ending on May 4.

Amazon's AWS to double down on Singapore with additional $9 billion cloud investment

This comes after AWS pumped over SG$11 billion through 2023 into Singapore's cloud infrastructure and ecosystem.

Here's how much money you'd have lost if you invested $1,000 in Peloton when it went public

Over the past years, Peloton's share price has declined significantly. Here's how much a $1,000 investment made in 2019, 2021 and 2023 would be worth now.

10 in-demand remote jobs companies are hiring for right now—many pay over $100,000

Indeed reports a 40% increase in remote job openings between March 2023 and March 2024.