New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and billionaire Tom Steyer … [+] discussed how to implement affordable housing during the fifth primary debate of the 2020 presidential election. Getty Images While the lack of affordable housing continues to plague the country, the question of what Democratic presidential candidates plan to do to
The Phoenix Suns unveiled renderings and provided more details Thursday night surrounding the team’s $230 million renovation project of Talking Stick Resort Arena. Labeled “Project 201: PHX Reimagined,” the 27-year-old venue, one of the oldest in the NBA that hasn’t been remodeled, will see an entire transformation. Among the upgrades is a new video scoreboard
A customer carries a shopping bag while exiting a Victoria’s Secret Stores LLC store, a subsidiary of L Brands Inc., in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. Bloomberg | Getty Images L Brands turned in mixed third-quarter results Wednesday as declining sales at its Victoria’s Secret brand continued to weigh its performance. The company’s
Janet Yellen Scott Mlyn | CNBC NEW YORK — Pronounced wealth inequality that has built up for decades poses a major threat to a U.S. economy that is in otherwise “excellent” shape, former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Thursday. The central bank leader from 2014-18 also said the U.S.-China tariff war is having a
Howard Stern Kevin Mazur | Getty Images Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei believes the company is well positioned to capitalize on the growing popularity of podcasts and other audio content. Maffei, who joined CNBC’s David Faber from Liberty’s investor day in New York, said that while there is competition for audio content, exclusive agreements should
Medicare beneficiaries have about two weeks left to evaluate their options for 2020 and make changes for the new year. While you don’t need to take any action if you want to stick with your current coverage, experts say it’s worthwhile making sure it will still suit your needs next year — and that there
A University of Alabama cancer geneticist is taking his anti-aging research to the next level to effectively end age-related hair loss, wrinkled skin and reduced energy. And he hopes to have products on the market in 5 years. A new startup out of the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Yuva Biosciences, is essentially the
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Trump is one of the only presidents in decades to withhold his tax returns from the public. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Image Topline: A law that would have required President Donald Trump to release his federal tax returns was unanimously struck down by the State Supreme
The view from the pool of the late Robin Williams’ home Homes.com The late beloved comedian Robin Williams’ house on San Francisco Bay just hit the market, listed at $7,250,000. Located in Tiburon, a very expensive address, the 6,517 square foot home sits on some of the country’s priciest real estate. Set on a third
Pedestrians walk outside an E*Trade Financial office in New York, U.S. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: TD Ameritrade — Shares of the brokerage surged more than 20% after sources told CNBC that Charles Schwab is in talks to buy the company. A deal between
A pedestrian carries a Macy’s Inc. shopping bag while walking past a store in New York. Idris Talib Solomon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Macy’s is set to report quarterly earnings before the bell on Thursday. Here’s what analysts are expecting, based on Refinitiv data: Earnings per share: Breakeven Revenue: $5.32 billion Same-store sales: a
Pedestrians walk outside an E*Trade Financial office in New York. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images Retail broker E-Trade appears to have just lost the most recent battle in the brokerage wars. E-Trade shares fell more than 8% on Thursday after sources told CNBC that brokerage giant Charles Schwab is in talks to buy
Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump were in Texas this week, in a high stakes photo-op at the factory in Austin where Apple’s Mac Pro computer is assembled. Cook no doubt wants to make it hard for the president to put tariffs on Mac Pro components. Cook has said unless Apple continues to
Chinese deities statue ready for export to China are waiting in Sagyin (“marble”) village located near the white marble Sagyin quarries. White marble is extracted from Sagyin quarries for centuries. Thierry Falise | LightRocket | Getty Images The best-performing stock in the world just lost nearly all its value in the blink of an eye.
Pedestrians pass in front of a Charles Schwab bank branch in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty Images Financial advisors who hold their clients’ assets at TD Ameritrade are about to face a shake-up. Charles Schwab is in talks to purchase TD Ameritrade for $25 billion, and a deal could be announced
Many workers don’t need experts to tell them they aren’t putting enough away for their golden years — they apparently already know it. More than half of U.S. adults (52%) say they are behind where they should be when it comes to saving for retirement, according to a new survey from Bankrate.com. Among pre-retirees, the
Getty For some time now, you’ve been able to draft an online will on a home computer via firms like Rocket Lawyer, Legal Zoom or FreeWill. But it still had to be signed with wet ink in front of a notary and witnesses to be valid. That’s on the cusp of changing. And if you
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin More bad news for the embattled office-sharing startup. Scott Olson/Getty Images Topline: Troubled office-space startup WeWork is facing more bad news, with the company announcing today that it would lay off 2,400 employees, nearly 20% of its workforce, as it continues to cut costs in a
Ed Sheeran has been granted permission to build a prayer hall at its £3.7 million ($4.7 million) … [+] country estate in Dennington, Suffolk. (Photo by Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Boston Globe via Getty Images Ed Sheeran has been granted permission to build a prayer hall at its £3.7 million ($4.7 million)
Jack Taylor | Stringer An unknown number of British Airways flights have been delayed in what the airline has blamed on a “technical issue.” The social media team of the airline took to Twitter late Wednesday in an attempt to reassure passengers that steps were being taken to accommodate passengers affected by delays and cancellations.