President Joe Biden called out Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, now a Republican megadonor and Trump campaign surrogate, for hypocrisy on immigration on Saturday, saying Musk launched his long career in the U.S. as an “illegal worker” before becoming the world’s wealthiest man. The president made these remarks at a campaign event to support…
TEHRAN, IRAN – OCTOBER 26: A view of Iran’s capital, Tehran, following the Israeli army’s announcement of strikes targeting ‘military objectives’ in Iran on October 26, 2024. Israeli army stated, ‘In response to the ongoing attacks against Israel in recent months, precise strikes are currently being conducted on military targets in Iran.’ (Photo by Fatemeh…
The Washington Post Building at One Franklin Square Building in Washington, D.C., June 5, 2024. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images The Washington Post said Friday that it will not endorse a candidate in the presidential election this year — or ever again — breaking decades of tradition and sparking immediate criticism of the decision. But…
Sebastien Bozon | AFP | Getty Images With massive corporations including Alphabet, Meta, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon set to report earnings next week, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday urged investors to keep a level head. He also said not to forget about the nonfarm payroll report next Friday, where a weak hiring result could urge…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at an event on the company’s Redmond, Washington, campus on May 20, 2024. Chona Kasinger | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft gave CEO Satya Nadella a pay raise for the 2024 fiscal year of more than $30 million. But his total package would have been $5.5 million higher if not…
Tokyo, Japan skyline with the Tokyo Tower Chunyip Wong | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Friday, with investors awaiting Japan’s general election over the weekend. Japan also released its October inflation numbers for the capital city of Tokyo on Friday, its last key economic data before the election. The Bank of…
Shoppers at a Walmart store on Black Friday in Secaucus, New Jersey, on Nov. 24, 2023. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mattel and Hasbro decreased their end-of-year guidance ahead of the key holiday season as toy sales continue to slide during the third quarter. Earnings per share for both toy giants beat…
LONDON — British bank Barclays on Thursday reported £1.6 billion ($2 billion) net profit attributable to shareholders for the third quarter, beating expectations. The result compared with the £1.17 billion net profit forecast in an LSEG poll of analysts and was 23% higher than the same period in 2023. Revenue for the period came in at £6.5 billion,…
Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks during an unveiling event for Tesla products in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 10, 2024 Source: Tesla | Youtube Tesla reported third-quarter earnings Wednesday that topped analysts’ estimates even as revenue came in just shy of expectations. The stock popped 12% in extended trading. Here’s what the…
[The stream is slated to start at 11 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, will speak Wednesday at DC Fintech Week in Washington, D.C. The bureau finalized its personal financial data rights rule on Tuesday,…
