A woman works in a Macintosh boot factory in Lin’an, located in the east China province of Zhejiang. Feature China | Barcroft Images | Barcroft Media | Getty Images A private survey showed factory activity in China expanded in October with the Caixin/Markit PMI coming in at 51.7. Analysts polled by Reuters had expected the
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer reveals stocks worth buying after Thursday’s market decline. The “Mad Money” host chats with top brass of Columbia Sportswear, Smarties and Eurazeo. He explains why investors shouldn’t stress the new speculations about future interest rate cuts and ramblings about U.S.-China trade uncertainties. Thursday’s pull back is a treat to investors Bristol-Myers Squibb
McDonald’s has canceled a promotion for a “Sundae Bloody Sundae” ice cream that was available in Portugal for Halloween. The term “Bloody Sunday” was used to describe a massacre in Northern Ireland that took place January 30, 1972. It is considered one of the most significant events of “The Troubles,” a conflict in the region
A Jeep Renegade 4×4 e is presented at the Geneva Motor Show March 5, 2019. Signage in the background says”‘FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles,” to which Jeep belongs. Uli Deck | picture alliance | Getty Images Peugeot (PSA) and Fiat Chrysler on Thursday confirmed their intention to merge, in what would be a 50-50 share swap.
CNBC’s Jim Cramer thinks investors need to start considering consumption time and the federal government as a weight on Apple, Facebook and other tech stocks. The “Mad Money” host sits down with Wingstop CEO Charlie Morrison to get a read on what’s driving the company’s growth. Later in the show he bets that Spotify shares
Jens Schlueter | Getty Images DETROIT – From Daimler-Chrysler to Fiat Chrysler, the former American automaker Chrysler Corp. has gallivanted around the world to find partners to assist in its growth or help keep it afloat. It now has its sights set on Peugeot maker PSA Group. Both the French carmaker and Fiat Chrysler on
Southeast Asian country Malaysia is looking to use a higher percentage of renewables in its energy mix in the next five years, its environment minister said on Tuesday. Yeo Bee Yin, who is Malaysia’s minister for energy, science, technology, environment and climate change, said the country is targeting to generate 20% of its electricity from
CNBC’s Jim Cramer flags that there is a “rude awakening” from Uber and other looming stock lockup expirations coming to Wall Street. The “Mad Money” host sounds the alarm that Wall Street should prevent Chinese companies from going public in U.S. markets. Later in the show he urges viewers to take advantage of Twitter’s pullback
Large corporates including McDonald’s, Uber and Johnson & Johnson no longer have chief marketing officers (CMOs) and the role risks becoming outdated next year, according to a new report. The digital age has meant that consumers have more ways of experiencing a company than ever: from the ads they see on their Instagram feed to
Deck hands tighten sections of steel pipe and insert them back into a well on a natural gas drilling rig outside of Artesia, in eastern New Mexico, which is part of the Permian Basin that extends into the state to the west of Texas. Robert Nickelsberg | Getty Images News | Getty Images Oil markets
Scott Mlyn | CNBC Juul Labs plans to cut about 500 jobs by the end of the year, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The cuts are part of a broader reorganization plan aimed at repairing the company’s relationship with regulators, the report said. The e-cigarette giant will also cut
Restaurant Brand International restaurants’ Tim Hortons and Popeyes. Randy Risling | Toronto Star | Getty Images After another disappointing quarter from Tim Hortons, the owner of the Canadian coffee chain shared more about its plans to reinvigorate the business. Shares of its parent company Restaurant Brands slid 3% in morning trading Monday, despite strong performances
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer (C) gestures as he chats with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He (R) as U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (L) looks on after posing for a “family photo” at the Xijiao Conference Centre in Shanghai on July 31, 2019. Ng Han Guan | AFP | Getty Images The U.S. and China
NEW YORK CITY – SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell outlined plans for its two development programs at a recent investor conference, giving her forecast for when the company will fly people on its next-generation rocket and begin offering internet from its satellite network. The company has raised more than $1.3 billion this year to
The 2019 Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge Mack Hogan | CNBC In 1908, Ford was just getting started in Detroit. Henry Ford’s namesake brand was about to change the game forever, creating a mass-production system that would mobilize more people than ever before and fundamentally alter the American landscape. Halfway across the world in Manchester, England, Rolls-Royce
The Beatles in 1964. (L-R): Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon. Evening Standard | Getty Images The Beatles broke up five decades ago, but you would never know it from looking at the charts. In late September the group reissued the 50th anniversary edition of its 1969 album “Abbey Road,” which hit
The new series “Watchmen,” based on the comic by writer Alan Moore, premiered last weekend on HBO, and according to The Daily Beast, it’s the latest victim of “review bombing.” However, if the perpetrators are hoping to sink the show, they’re unlikely to succeed. For those not in the know, “review bombing” is what happens
Americans owe a lot of money. The average American uses over one-third of his or her budget to pay down debt, according to a 2019 study from Northwestern Mutual. The study also found that 15% of people believe they’ll be paying it off for the rest of their lives. Experts say a significant amount of
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday said the slate of earnings reports he saw this week gave him a positive feeling about the week ahead. He breaks down what quarterly reports he’ll have his eye on. The “Mad Money” host also sits down with American Airlines CEO Doug Parker to find out how the company is
The world of financial services isn’t as gender-inclusive as it should be, and Wall Street insider Sallie Krawcheck is trying to change that. The former Citigroup CFO is trying to catalyze a change with Ellevest, a digital investing and wealth management company that she co-founded. It was No. 45 this year on CNBC’s Disruptor 50