Before Chi Baik moved into her 240-square-foot studio in Seattle last year, she tells CNBC Make It she “didn’t even know they made apartments this tiny.” The open layout of the 26-year-old’s “micro” studio is enough to fit her queen-size bed and a dresser, with space under the bed for storage and a bed for
In this article BRK.A Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett on Saturday assailed regulators, politicians and the media for confusing the public about the safety of U.S. banks and said that conditions could worsen from here. Buffett, when asked about the recent tumult that led to the collapse of three
Forbes Global Properties The first home built on the eighth fairway of the then-new Telluride Golf Club course in Colorado has a tale to tell. Listing agent Steve Hilbert was a friend of the original owner and agreed to waive his commission as long as there would be a beer fridge on the patio stocked
In this article BKNG AXP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The OpenTable website on a mobile phone arranged in Dobbs Ferry, New York, May 1, 2021. Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Under pressure from rising costs and still feeling the hangover from pandemic losses, restaurants are embracing reservations that target higher-income diners
In this article PARA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In this photo illustration, the Paramount Global logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Paramount Global fell as much as 25% after it reported earnings and revenue that missed analyst estimates and cut its quarterly
OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett struck a pessimistic tone about Berkshire Hathaway‘s myriad of businesses on Saturday, saying he expects an earnings decline in light of an economic slowdown. “In the general economy, the feedback we get is that, I would say, perhaps the majority of our businesses will actually report lower earnings this year
Oprah Winfrey has a highly decorated media career, winning 20 Emmy awards, a Tony award and a Peabody award, amongst many others. These feats may not have happened, however, if it wasn’t for a reality check from a college professor. Winfrey, 69, started her sophomore year with a career in education in mind, she told
In this article BRK.A Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Follow our live coverage of Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway meeting. OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett said Saturday that Berkshire Hathaway doesn’t plan on taking full control of Occidental Petroleum, an oil giant where it has amassed a stake north of 20%. related investing news Berkshire Hathaway’s
Hero Images | Hero Images | Getty Images Whether you’re building an emergency fund or short-term savings, finding the best place for your cash isn’t easy — especially as the Federal Reserve weighs a pause in interest rate hikes. The central bank on Wednesday unveiled another quarter percentage point interest rate increase, with signals that
Forbes Global Properties The wheels of the global luxury real estate market keep turning with new sales and new listings popping up every day. Here’s a look at what’s up for grabs and what’s been sold across five distinct United States markets. Listed for $8.3 million, the 5,536-square-foot modern penthouse covers the southwest corner of
The Alpha rocket for the Space Force’s Victus Nox mission stands on the launchpad at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Firefly Aerospace The name says it all: Victus Nox, or, translated from Latin, “conquer the night.” It’s an experimental test run of national security capabilities in space, and a high-stakes mission for a pair of
In this article SHOP-CA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An employee works at Shopify’s headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Chris Wattie | Reuters Shopify on Thursday announced it’s cutting 20% of its workforce. The news came as it reported first-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines. Shares of
In this article COIN AAPL DKNG WBD CI Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pedestrians walk passed signage at Cigna headquarters in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Cigna — Cigna gained 3% in premarket trading after beating top- and bottom-line estimates for
In this article CLVT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Eclipse_images | E+ | Getty Images Company: Clarivate (CLVT) Business: Clarivate is a global information, analytics and workflow solutions company. It operates through three segments: (i) Academia and Government, which is about 49% of revenue and comprised of information and software services used to conduct,
Friday’s strong jobs report was a surprise. The unemployment rate is only 3.4% —lower than last month, lower than just before the pandemic, and just a bit higher than the historic lows in 1955. Jobs are up 235,000, well above expert forecasts. But fewer people are entering the labor force even though higher wages and
With Armageddon slated to arrive on or about the first of next month, it seems like a good time to get started with those debt limit negotiations. President Biden, of course, says he won’t bargain over raising the ceiling; only a “clean” increase will do. But the president has also invited House Speaker Kevin McCarthy,
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler, testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 15, 2022. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters WASHINGTON — As investors focused this week on earnings and regional banks, the Securities and Exchange Commission quietly adopted new
In this article CVNA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Carvana glass tower sits illuminated on Feb. 23, 2022, in Oak Brook, Illinois. Armando L. Sanchez | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Carvana on Thursday said it expects to achieve positive adjusted earnings during the second quarter of this year — earlier than
In this article HOOD GS AAPL JPM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche speaks at a conference in Brooklyn, New York, in 2018. Alex Flynn | Bloomberg via Getty Images The technology industry is known for innovation and spawning the next big thing. But at a time of economic uncertainty and
People at the See’s Candies display at the Berkshire Hathaway Shopping Day event, May 5, 2023. David A. Grogan | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway‘s annual shareholder meeting this weekend is kicking off with a shopping extravaganza. Called the “Berkshire Bazaar of Bargains,” the shopping event is a tradition at the yearly convention. With over 20,000 square