Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, July 12, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Oracle — Shares dipped more than 12% a day after the software company posted disappointing earnings and revenue guidance for its fiscal second quarter. Oracle’s revenue, which came in at
Kate_sept2004 | E+ | Getty Images Whether it’s navigating a stock market downturn, hawkish Federal Reserve policy or banking instability, we’re dedicated to helping consumers make smart money decisions. But CNBC’s personal finance team also recognizes the value of professional advice and a comprehensive financial plan, regardless of life stage or level of wealth. Our mission is the primary
When it comes time to shop for Medicare coverage, Medicare Advantage plans have become a very popular option. More than half (51%) of eligible Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage in 2023. That’s an increase of 19% to 46% from 2007 to 2021. What makes these plans so popular? One reason might be costs,
For many young Americans, the dream of owning a home feels less like a middle-class milestone and more like a prize available only to those with family money or extraordinary incomes. The monthly mortgage payment on a median-priced home has increased 15% in the last year, while incomes have only increased by 4%. And even
In this article NVAX MRNA PFE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A health-care worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic in the Peabody Institute Library in Peabody, Massachusetts, Jan. 26, 2022. Vanessa Leroy | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved updated Covid
Mason King Courtesy: Mason King More than a year of recessionary forecasts have created “a highly unusual market,” said Mason King, a principal of Luther King Capital Management in Fort Worth, Texas, which ranked No. 1 on CNBC’s list of the top 100 financial advisors in the U.S. for 2023. As a whole, the current climate has created
Laurence Dutton | E+ | Getty Images Most Americans have never used ChatGPT. The majority aren’t interested in using generative artificial intelligence tools specifically for financial advice, either, according to a new CNBC Your Money Survey — at least not yet. Slightly more than one-third of U.S. adults — 37% — are interested in using
Jamie Dimon, chairman and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the Institute of International Finance (IIF) annual membership meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Monday that while the U.S. economy is doing well, it
In the past decade, the American urban landscape has transformed remarkably, with certain cities emerging as meteoric growth hubs. The pace of their expansion is not just evident in their burgeoning skylines or swelling populations, but also in the shifting economic tides that bring prosperity to their residents. The consequent change in income levels becomes
The Covid pandemic-induced growth in working from home (WFH) continues rippling through the economy, highlighting tensions for both employees and employers. If you work from home at least part of time, you’re part of a major shift in the professional labor market, but don’t get too comfortable—things will keep changing. Last week, Meta started requiring
In this article MCD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A McDonald’s restaurant near Times Square, NYC on July 29th, 2023. Adam Jeffery | CNBC McDonald’s will begin virtual focus groups with some owners and operators as a part of an ongoing civil rights audit, according to a message to franchisees viewed by CNBC. The
MoMo Productions The following is an excerpt from “This week, your wallet,” an audio program produced by CNBC’s Personal Finance team. Listen to the latest episode here. Social Security is the largest federal program in the U.S. The vast majority of older Americans get Social Security benefits, which either partially or even fully fund their
Used car sales are soaring all over the U.S., and companies from Autonation to CarMax, Carvana and Buffalo, New York-based used car start-up ACV Auctions are benefitting. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images During the pandemic, shoppers splurged on higher-end new cars. Now, given the current high car costs and interest rates, drivers
A view of the Standard Chartered bank in Singapore, May 3, 2023. Caroline Chia | Reuters Zodia Custody, a company that helps large institutions store their crypto, launched in Singapore on Tuesday in a bid to tap into the country’s rapidly growing digital asset market. The development makes Zodia the first entity that is owned
Anyone, and I mean anyone, can become a 401(k) millionaire if given enough time. According to Fidelity, the number of 401(k) millionaires on their platform has grown an astounding 25% this year. That doesn’t include all retirement account millionaires (those combining assets in all their retirement accounts). Keep reading as we share the reasonably easy
The residential real estate market rarely rocks headlines—despite economically accounting for the largest single share of U.S. gross domestic product (+/- 17%). The Great Recession pushed real estate front and center in the media for a while as the banks collapsed back in 2008. Covid subsequently upended where and how people wanted to live and
As the mass proliferation of digital services taxes becomes increasingly certain, the United States may be wise to reassess its categorical opposition to them and rededicate its resources to developing multilateral DST standards. DSTs are still relatively novel tax policy instruments that have yet to win consensus acceptance and, therefore, are not subject to the
In this article DIS CHTR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Aaron Rodgers, #8 of the New York Jets, warms up prior to the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Aug. 26, 2023. Mike Stobe | Getty Images Charter and Disney have reached a rights deal, and
Artistgndphotography | E+ | Getty Images Sept. 15 is fast approaching — and if you’re not withholding taxes from your income, it’s time to send a payment to the IRS. Many employers withhold taxes from every paycheck, but freelancers, self-employed workers, small business owners, investors and others pay on their own via quarterly estimated tax
In this article BABA TWNK MRNA IMTX Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Visitors at the Tesla booth at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, July 6, 2023. Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle maker jumped 6% after