The Wendy’s Co. logo is seen on a cup displayed for a photograph at a restaurant location in Daly City, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nearly a fifth of Wendy’s U.S. restaurants are out of beef, according to a Stephens Inc. study. Stephens analyst James Rutherford said that a study of online
Month: May 2020
Niraj Shah, CEO, Wayfair Ashlee Espinal | CNBC Online furniture retailer Wayfair‘s net loss widened in the first quarter as its sales surged nearly 20%, with more people flocking to its website to furnish their home offices and bedrooms during the coronavirus pandemic. Its shares were down more than 3% in premarket trading following the announcement. Here’s
A shopper wears a protective mask while browsing through the Island Cotton Company store as the state of Florida enters phase one of the plan to reopen the state on May 4, 2020 in Stuart, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The U.S. services sector contracted for the first time in about a decade last
Over the course of my eight-year teaching career, I’ve taught students of all grades, from elementary school to college — in classrooms, online and through private in-person tutoring sessions. Teaching isn’t easy, and different kids learn best in different ways. Some perform better with a more hands-on approach, while others do well with minimal supervision and
Many companies are being hurt by social distancing safety rules due to the coronavirus and investors may want to reevaluate whether to own their stocks, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday. “Social distancing is going to be the answer why you have to sell certain stocks,” Cramer said. For companies that need to invest heavily to help
Your health savings account may be able to give you some extra help during the coronavirus crisis. An HSA is a savings account you can use to pay for qualified medical expenses. You contribute money pre-tax, the savings grow tax-free and your withdrawals generally aren’t taxed. HSAs are available only to those who have high-deductible
Dean Smith (center) with Shannon Leedy (right) and Joanne Farrugia (left) at their JaZams toy store in Princeton, New Jersey. Photo: Martha Esch During the coronavirus pandemic, gift cards are nothing short of a lifeline for some small businesses. “Every bit helps,” said Dean Smith, a co-owner of Jazams, a boutique toy store with locations
Gavin Newsom, governor of California, speaks during a news conference in Sacramento, California, on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Rich Pedroncelli | AP | Bloomberg via Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday said some of the state’s retail businesses could begin reopening with modifications by the end of this week if certain criteria are
Branches of State Bank Of India, Syndicate Bank and Canara Bank in New Delhi, India. Pradeep Gaur | Mint | Getty Images India’s economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis could be delayed if banks stop lending to borrowers with low credit scores, or charge them a much higher interest on loans. The financial sector faces
The shock of the coronavirus pandemic has made planning ahead difficult, particularly when it comes to major decisions like a career move. That doesn’t mean you should put your aspirations on hold, however, according to London Business School professor and author of “Act like a leader, think like a leader,” Herminia Ibarra. In fact, for
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has sold all its airline stocks, but retail investors at TD Ameritrade were buying them in April, according to JJ Kinahan, the firm’s chief market strategist. “Nobody in their right mind normally fades Mr. Buffett, but with that being said, I think people are buying these and saying, ‘OK, this has to be a longer-time-frame
DjelicS | E+ | Getty Images Small-business owners lucky enough to obtain an emergency loan through the Paycheck Protection Program have an uphill battle ahead: navigating forgiveness. The U.S. Small Business Administration has made 2.2 million loans to small businesses in the week since it’s reopened the emergency loan program. Congress refilled the pot to
Pharmaceutical companies continue to make headlines as governments and investors hang their hopes on a steady recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. Gilead Sciences CEO Daniel O’Day said Sunday the company would be donating its entire supply of remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients. Roche Chairman Christoph Franz said the drugmaker will invest more than $437 million in a
Warren Buffett Gerry Miller | CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted a record net loss of nearly $50 billion as the coronavirus pandemic pummeled its common stock investments, but operating profit rose even as COVID-19 hurt its businesses. Berkshire’s first-quarter net loss totaled $49.75 billion, or $30,653 per Class A share, reflecting $54.52
Dan Rosensweig, CEO, Chegg Scott Mlyn | CNBC Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. Shake Shack — The burger chain’s stock whipsawed in extended trading after the company provided its first-quarter earnings. Shake Shack said it had earnings of 2 cents per share excluding some items on revenue of $143.2 million, while
Self-made millionaire Barbara Corcoran has “the best people skills” of all the investors on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” according to her co-star on the show, Mark Cuban. “Her ability to recognize the good and bad in somebody, what they’ll be like as an entrepreneur, what they’ll be like as a person – Barbara picks up on
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that legendary investor Warren Buffett gave “no hope near term” in his annual shareholders meeting on Saturday with his sale of airline stocks. “Buffett’s overview on airlines really does make me very concerned about the near term,” Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street.” The billionaire investor said Saturday that
Fertnig | E+ | Getty Images People who receive Supplemental Security Income or Department of Veterans Affairs benefits have just one more day to supply the federal government with information on any qualifying dependents who should be included in their stimulus payments. Millions of stimulus payments are in the process of being deployed to Americans.
An empty Springfield Avenue in Summit, New Jersey on a Friday afternoon under Covid-19 pandemic lockdown. Ira L. Black | Corbis | Getty Images Small business owners across the U.S. are in an impossible situation: They fear that their firms may go under in a matter of months if state lockdowns caused by Covid-19 don’t
A General Electric GE9X engine is pictured on a Boeing 777X airplane as it taxis for the first flight, which had to be rescheduled due to weather, at Paine Field in Everett, Washington on January 24, 2020. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images General Electric‘s aviation unit revealed plans on Monday to slash its
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