Zedd performs onstage during the 2019 iHeartRadio Wango Tango at Dignity Health Sports Park on June 01, 2019 in Carson, California. Kevin Winter | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Zedd, a high-profile DJ and music producer, has been permanently banned from China for liking a tweet from “South Park’s” official account. On Friday, Zedd
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General Motors assembly workers picket outside the General Motors Bowling Green plant during the United Auto Workers national strike in Bowling Green, Kentucky, October 10, 2019. Bryan Woolston | Reuters The United Auto Workers union said on Friday that it had countered General Motors‘ latest offer and “if GM accepts and agrees to this group
Mickey Drexler former CEO of J.Crew and backer of Alex Mill. Adam Jeffery | CNBC To succeed in today’s retail environment, clothing companies need to remember one key thing, former J. Crew CEO Mickey Drexler told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday. “You don’t need huge assortments to shop anymore. Never did you need a huge
Airfare. Hotel. Rental car. When planning your next vacation, those are the first things you look to book. Yet there is one more item you may be missing: travel insurance. With prime booking season for holiday travel now getting underway, it could be a good idea to see what options you have. “People usually forget
United Auto Workers members on strike picket outside General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant on Sept. 25, 2019 with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders (far left) in Detroit. Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – General Motors is urging the United Auto Workers to agree to “around-the-clock” bargaining in an attempt to reach a tentative agreement and potentially
US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democrat of Illinois, looks as Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire arrives to testify before a hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2019, in Washington, DC. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images A House panel is requesting a slew of documents from Reynolds
Chicken shawarma, made with soy protein and cultured chicken fat Source: Future Meat Technologies As meatless burgers have landed at Burger King and Carl’s Jr., dozens of start-ups are racing to be the first to sell beef grown in a lab. Now, one of those start-ups has raised $14 million to produce its cultured meat
Man vaping while driving a car is seen in Gdansk, Poland on 9 July 2019 Police warn that vaping while driving may increases the risk of car accidents, due to reduced visibility caused by a large cloud of smoke which may momentarily blind drivers. Michal Fudra | NurPhoto | Getty Images Prudential Financial plans to
A collection of popular vaping products include Suorin, Juul and Blu are displayed for Cheryl Phillips’ presentation at St. Joseph Mercy Canton Health Center in Canton on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a series of policies to attack what it calls “the epidemic use of electronic cigarettes and
Maintenance workers cover the engine of an American Airlines Group Boeing 737 Max plane at Tulsa International Airport (TUL) in Tulsa, Oklahoma, May 14, 2019. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images American Airlines pulled the Boeing 737 Max from its schedules until mid-January, delaying its return longer than any U.S. airline, as the
Siu Rui Quek had always been entrepreneurial. As a teen, he would fuel his passion for technology and earn extra cash buying and selling gadgets online. But it was a lesson learned in his early twenties from enterprising icons Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey that set him on course for the big times. That lesson?
An employee works next to shoes on display inside the flagship store of sporting-goods giant Nike in Shanghai on March 16, 2017. Johannes Eisele | AFP | Getty Images An ongoing spat between the NBA and China could end up hurting Nike, which has ties to both the basketball organization and the region. Greater China,
United Auto Workers members on strike picket outside General Motors’ Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant on Sept. 18, 2019 in Detroit. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – The United Auto Workers’ strike against General Motors, now in its 23rd day, has brought the majority of the automaker’s North American production to a standstill and prompted it to furlough
CNBC’s Jim Cramer tells viewers not to panic because the U.S. economy can rebound from the current slowdown. The “Mad Money” host breaks down Costco’s recent quarter and explains why the stock managed to rally, despite mixed results. Later in the show he goes over Six Flags’ rejected $4 billion bid for Cedar Fairs and
US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democrat of Illinois, looks as Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire arrives to testify before a hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2019, in Washington, DC. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., is introducing a bill that would cap
Joaquin Phoenix portrays Arthur Fleck in Warner Bros. “Joker.” Warner Bros. The contentious inclusion of a song by convicted pedophile Gary Glitter in “Joker” has sparked a wave of criticism from moviegoers, with many concerned the disgraced former glam rock singer will be entitled to lucrative music royalties. The R-rated comic book movie smashed box
The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Mack Hogan | CNBC As General Motors and Ford push to make their muscle cars leaner, meaner and more agile, Fiat Chrysler has taken a different route. To hell with new chassis and lighter weights, the solution is simple: add power. That’s how we got here, to a
Joaquin Phoenix portrays Arthur Fleck in Warner Bros. “Joker.” Warner Bros. Warner Bros. certainly has something to smile about this weekend. “Joker” hauled in $93.5 million in its opening weekend, the highest debut for a film released in October in cinematic history. “Venom,” a film about the origins of the Spider-Man villain of the same
Jeffrey Coolidge | The Image Bank | Getty Images Stones Gambling Hall in Sacramento, California says it will not livestream poker games pending an investigation into cheating allegations made against one of the game’s players, Mike Postle. Postle has been a regular on “Stones Live,” a live poker game streamed on Twitch. His success in
David Tepper, Appaloosa Management Peter Foley/Bloomberg | Getty Images Hedge fund manager David Tepper will continue to manage money for 15 investors and return the rest of Appaloosa Management‘s outside capital as he begins to convert it into a family office, Bloomberg reported Saturday. His firm will begin to return money to clients at the