News

Starbucks stock jumps as coffee giant raises full-year outlook

Starbucks on Wednesday raised its full-year outlook after reporting its fourth straight quarter of same-store sales growth.For fiscal 2026, Starbucks now expects adjusted earnings per share in a range of $2.55 to $2.65, up from its prior outlook of $2.25 to $2.45 per share.It now also projects global same-store sales...

Finance

China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it ‘severely damages’ relations

A humanoid robot from Robostore joins CNBC's Power Lunch on Dec. 30, 2025.CNBCBEIJING — The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance on product bans, China's commerce ministry said Thursday, threatening retaliation.The FCC on Tuesday said due to cybersecurity concerns, it added foreign-made advanced robotic devices, including...

Wealth

Renting a yacht in the Mediterranean this summer just got cheaper

Fteri beach on Kefalonia, Greece. Miljko | Istock | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.Yacht companies are offering discounts and special offers on...