Hiring signs outside a Stewart's gas station in Catskill, New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesPowerful hurricanes and a major labor strike could take a chunk out of the nonfarm payrolls count for October, which is expected to be the slowest month for...
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Starbucks CEO pledges to fundamentally change strategy as sales fall for third straight quarter
Brian Niccol speaking on CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Oct. 30, 2018.Anjali Sundaram | CNBCStarbucks on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts' expectations as sales in the U.S. and China, its two biggest markets, disappointed.The company previously released a preliminary report of its quarterly results on Oct. 22...
Cruise lines are having a moment as a popular — and cheaper — alternative to hotels
Royal Caribbean's "Icon of the Seas," billed as the world's largest cruise ship, sails from the Port of Miami in Miami, Florida, on its maiden cruise, on Jan. 27, 2024.Marco Bello | Afp | Getty ImagesThe demand for cruises is still going strong — and it doesn't appear to be...
Ray Dalio concerned about America postelection: ‘Both candidates worry me’
Ray Dalio speaking with CNBC at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 30, 2024.CNBCA postelection America worries U.S. billionaire Ray Dalio, who called for reforms numerous times amid a political landscape rife with what he views as irreconcilable differences between both Democratic and Republican parties.Speaking at the...
Where are China’s ultra-rich parking their wealth amid a slowing economy?
Asian businessman drinking in a luxury car.Weiquan Lin | Moment | Getty ImagesChina's ultra-wealthy population — people with a net worth of at least $30 million — is expected to increase by almost 50% in a few years, according to projections in a recent Knight Frank wealth report.At a time...