Best Buy is one of many retailers impacted by the U.S.-China trade war. NurPhoto | Getty Images Best Buy shares surged more than 4% in premarket trading after reporting earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations while also raising its earnings guidance. Here’s what Best Buy reported compared to what analysts were expecting, based on
Month: November 2019
“Surgeon Simulator,” the surgical simulation game from London-based developer Bossa Studios. Bossa Studios Bossa Studios, the video game developer behind zany titles like “Surgeon Simulator” and “I Am Bread,” has raised up to $30 million in an investment round led by Chinese gaming company NetEase, three sources familiar with the matter told CNBC. The U.K.-based
LVMH chair Bernard Arnault speaks at the Viva Technology conference in June 2017 in Paris, France Chesnot | Getty Images Bernard Arnault, chairman and CEO of luxury goods brand LVMH, has overtaken Bill Gates to be named the world’s second-wealthiest person by Forbes. According to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List, the French businessman added an estimated
The small cap Russell 2000 index jumped to a fresh 52-week high Monday, signaling small stocks may be set up for a breakout that could help lift the entire market. The Russell 2000 closed at 1,621.90, a 2% gain, and the highest close since Oct. 9, 2018. The S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq, which had
GivingTuesday ‘Tis the season for giving. With the holidays around the corner, it’s the time of year when many people think about helping those less fortunate than themselves. A global movement to encourage donations has even been created, called GivingTuesday, which began in 2012 and falls on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Yet even if you
Getty There’s no reason to hide the facts from your estate planner. Almost every family has at least child who gives the parents concerns, disappointments and even heartache. You want to provide the problem child with some financial assistance either now or through your estate, but you aren’t confident the child (who’s now an adult)
Everyone has to file tax returns annually, even Harvard Law School Professors. Most Americans don’t enjoy filing or paying, but they do it anyway, and they pay up. If they can’t pay, they get in line and start paying the IRS in installments. Some people are late, and some seem to fall off the grid,
Renovated exterior of the historic Spice House, which re-opened at 1512 North Wells Street in … [+] Chicago’s Old Town. (c) Tom Harris 2017 After a roof fire severely damaged the interior of The Spice House this past July, the owners chose to turn a tragedy into an opportunity by updating the sixty-year-old store with
CNBC’s Jim Cramer explains what the recent mergers tell us about the stock market. The “Mad Money” host also explains why now is the right time to buy shares of Uber. Cramer also sits down with the CEO of PVH to discuss the impacts of the U.S.-China trade war on the American consumer. Recent mergers
Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump at the G-20 Summit in Osaka on June 29, 2019. Brendan Smialowsi | AFP | Getty Images The leaders of the U.S.-China trade negotiations held another phone call on Tuesday morning, China’s Ministry of Commerce said in an online statement. “Both sides discussed resolving core issues of
With the year coming to a close Wall Street’s equity strategists are releasing their predictions for the coming year. But Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson said that forecasting for even just the end of this year — let alone the entire 2020 — is difficult given all of the unknowns like the state of the ongoing
Thomas Barwick | DigitalVision | Getty Images The process of recommending life insurance doesn’t have to be rife with conflicts of interest. Insurance has its place in a client’s comprehensive financial plan. For instance, term coverage can protect a young family in the event of a breadwinner’s early demise. Permanent life insurance — which can
NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland understands the importance of investing his money. In fact, the New York Jet spends about 10% of his salary and saves the rest. “This career can end at any moment. Any money I make I’m trying to extrapolate that out for life, I’m trying to save as much as possible,” he
With the release of presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s Social Security plan, the Democratic Party’s stance on Social Security is clearer than ever. All four top tier presidential candidates — Buttigieg, Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren — favor expanding, not cutting, Social Security. Democrats’ support for Social Security expansion extends beyond the presidential campaign
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin The deal might be a defensive play, but could also see shareholders from both companies benefit. Getty Images Topline: With Charles Schwab announcing it will acquire TD Ameritrade for $26 billion, most analysts will celebrate the massive scale of the merger, but the all-stock transaction suggests
In 2015, best friends Noah Isaacs and John Meadows set out to bring the commercial real estate appraisal industry into the 21st century, even if it had to drag it there kicking and screaming. The appraisal report is often the key bottleneck in a commercial real estate transaction, taking an average of 2-3 weeks to be delivered. And
A mid-engine 2020 Chevrolet Corvette on the floor of the Los Angeles Auto Show on Nov. 21, 2019. Michael Wayland / CNBC LOS ANGELES – Following Ford Motor‘s highly anticipated debut of the all-electric Mustang Mach-E SUV, attention is turning to General Motors to potentially leverage the Chevrolet Corvette, its most-iconic nameplate, into a sub-brand
A pedestrian walks past the Federal Reserve building on Constitution Avenue in Washington on March 19, 2019. Leah Millis | Reuters Federal Reserve economists warn that printing money to pay for deficit spending, as Modern Monetary Theory proponents recommend, has been a disaster for other nations that have tried it. In a paper that discusses
If you’re daydreaming about how you’d celebrate winning the Mega Millions jackpot, remember that Uncle Sam has a way of crashing the party. After about two months of twice-weekly drawings with no one matching all six numbers, the top prize has climbed to $226 million for Tuesday night’s drawing. Of course, the advertised amount isn’t
China’s hand in cementing a phase one trade deal with the U.S. keeps getting weaker even though many American media outlets keep reporting otherwise because they seem to like Chinese President Xi Jinping better than President Donald Trump, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said on Monday. Cramer said on “Squawk Box” the mainstream media wrongly thinks that
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