world news Analyst expects low demand for soft commodities to continue from virus outbreak By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:45:57 GMT Global demand on soft commodities has taken a huge hit with the pandemic shutting down food industries across countries, in addition to rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Oscar Tjakra from Rabobank gives his market outlook on the back of these issues. Full Article
world news Stock markets are supported by 'liquidity and hope,' says Fitch Solutions By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:17:21 GMT Central banks around the world have injected huge amounts of money in the economy, while investors are hoping that lockdown measures can be eased quickly and smoothly without further outbreaks of the coronavirus, says Cedric Chehab of Fitch Solutions. Full Article
world news Middle East companies are 'fighting for survival': AlixPartners By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:26:53 GMT Firms in Gulf Cooperation Council countries are facing "very severe liquidity problems" and "very uncertain times" amid the coronavirus crisis, says Gabriel Chahine of AlixPartners. Full Article
world news Opinion: Hollywood couldn't script a plotline like what's happening in oil right now By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 15:20:07 GMT Keeping up with all the recent twists and turns in the oil market is difficult. Here's where things stand as what could be a pivotal week gets underway. Full Article
world news The rally is running out of steam, and for good reason By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 00:13:16 GMT The stock market gave up massive gains on Tuesday, and stocks have gone from dramatically oversold to no longer oversold, at least on a short-term level. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Corporate leadership means putting lives first By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 21:53:10 GMT Health experts should be driving the timeline while corporate America and government work together to get the economy through this pandemic. Full Article
world news Op-Ed: Cancer surgeries and organ transplants are being put off for coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 20:18:05 GMT In a given month, more than a million people have some kind of surgery. The elective procedures being postponed because of coronavirus aren't all optional. Cancer patients and organ recipients are being forced to wait. Full Article
world news These are the three big things to focus on from OPEC and the G-20 meetings over the next 48 hours By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 20:01:42 GMT These are the three things to focus on from OPEC and the G-20 meetings over the next 48 hours to discuss global energy markets. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Don't ruin the Fed's great work by rushing economy back before it's safe By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:55:06 GMT A rush to open the economy could cause a second wave of infections, even as the Corona curve is flattening and possibly rolling over. Full Article
world news Op-Ed: SBA chief pledges 'every available resource' to aid small businesses By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:43:38 GMT All small businesses are eligible, including non-profits, self-employed individuals, sole proprietorships, and independent contractors, writes SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza. Full Article
world news Coronavirus-earnings season: What to expect as companies begin to report Tuesday By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 15:00:45 GMT Companies in every sector face challenges giving forward-looking guidance in a pandemic that remains unpredictable. Full Article
world news Stock buybacks: We need a new litmus test after the bailouts By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 16:57:48 GMT A government bailout of companies due to the coronavirus has led to criticism after a record decade of stock buybacks. Companies that can't manage cash flow deserve the attacks. Full Article
world news Op-ed: To help Main Street businesses, look to Main Street banks By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 13:07:57 GMT Local community banks were among the most prepared and willing to step up during these unprecedented times, releasing loans far earlier than many of their Wall Street counterparts. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Why financial literacy matters in an economic crisis By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:01:10 GMT A new survey finds nearly 9 in 10 Americans say the COVID-19 crisis is causing stress on their personal finances, highlighting the importance of financial literacy. Full Article
world news Op-Ed: The smart way to get US employees back to work By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:59:31 GMT Missing in the planning to return to work is a response to a very fundamental challenge: How do we ensure that the return to economic activity better positions American workers for success, writes Zoe Baird and David Marsh. Full Article
world news Op-Ed: We haven't shaken the rust off the Rust Belt By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 19:19:47 GMT As congressional Democrats look to a fourth stimulus package to help the economy slowly recover from the effects of Covid-19, the needs of rural America and Rust Belt states must be included, writes Heidi Heitkamp. Full Article
world news Op-ed: How the US can win the post-coronavirus race for global dominance By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 18:37:52 GMT Beijing could still leverage its first-mover advantage – alongside a faster economic recovery across Asian markets – accelerating the trend toward a Chinese-centric globalization, writes Fred Kempe. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Investors will reward companies that take care of others in the coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:18:34 GMT Acts of charity, compassion, and creative generosity may resonate with investors increasingly drawn to socially responsible investing. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Recovering from this unprecedented oil crash could take years and may not benefit Saudi or Russian producers By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:06:32 GMT Saudi Arabia and Russia aim to inflict pain on American producers, forcing them to shutter wells and give up the market share. Full Article
world news Op-ed: The contraction isn't over and it may take time to get used to a different world By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:22:54 GMT It could take years for the world to recover from a significant economic contraction, and it will look different than the world we knew in January. Full Article
world news Op-ed: How the US can use the Covid-19 crisis to reimagine the energy world, save jobs and stabilize markets By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 11:48:18 GMT The U.S. role as the world's leading oil and gas producer doesn't feel as empowering as it recently did, with oil prices heading into negative territory for the first time ever this week. Full Article
world news Op-ed: For Big Oil, this crisis will be different, and it may be irreversible By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 13:20:02 GMT Oil and gas companies delayed in transitioning from fossil fuels and lost investors. The oil price crash caused by the coronavirus threatens to make this shift permanent. Full Article
world news Op-ed: The PPP isn't working. Here's an idea — get paychecks to people, directly By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 14:29:44 GMT The short-term pain of job losses, furloughed and unemployed workers in food bank lines miles long, may lead to worse long-term effects: a deep, permanent dent on America's competitiveness. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Pandemic moves Modern Monetary Theory from the fringes to actual US policy By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:31:16 GMT The total amount of government economic aid in response to the coronavirus downturn is expected to exceed $10 trillion. Full Article
world news Op-Ed: Britain needs an economic model to guide the lifting of the coronavirus lockdown By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:15:55 GMT Covid-19 has forced epidemiology and economics to become intertwined as never before. Full Article
world news Op-ed: The market comeback seems callous, but investors are betting on a bright post-crisis future By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:01:20 GMT Stocks have risen swiftly as investors look beyond the coronavirus pandemic, but millions of Americans continue to suffer unemployment and sickness. Full Article
world news Op-ed: China has a big but brief chance right now to speed its way to global leadership By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:39:57 GMT Covid-19 has revealed more clearly than ever before the nature and relentlessness of the ruling Chinese Communist Party's ambition to place itself at the center of global power and influence. Full Article
world news Op-Ed: Local bars and restaurants face extinction because of coronavirus – and government needs to step up By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 21:10:39 GMT Independent bars and restaurants found some relief in the Paycheck Protection Program, which offers low interest, short-term loans with the potential of forgiveness. That is not nearly enough, writes author and bar owner Derek Brown. Full Article
world news One of Main Street's biggest fears in economic reopening — new regulations By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:50:57 GMT As small businesses across the country grapple with economic reopening, one of their biggest fears is that new regulations will be a net negative for post-Covid-19 Main Street. Full Article
world news This is how many furloughed Main Street employees will get jobs back By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:49:01 GMT As the economy reopens from the coronavirus shock, not all small business jobs held on Main Street will be coming back, not even by a long shot, according to the Q2 2020 CNBC|SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey. Full Article
world news Op-ed: The market is not out of touch with reality, it's just showing how the economy has changed By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:15:35 GMT The stock market still reflects what is going on in the economy, even as it has rebounded from its lows amid dismal economic data. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Here's how sports can return and help America heal By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:34:14 GMT Even if we can't have the kind of live sports we had before the virus, there are several things teams and leagues can do better prepare to reopen, write Richard Florida, Lee Igel, Art Caplan and Patrick Adler. Full Article
world news Op-ed: Markets rising as economic numbers plunge is historically a setup for disappointment By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:23:46 GMT We do not know how long investors will be patient, how long markets will rise on the policy response, how low the economic numbers will fall and for how long. Full Article
world news Cramer: Tesla is an industry standout, stock will go much higher By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 16:03:22 GMT CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" team discuss Tesla's stock performance and how the company stands out in the auto industry. Full Article
world news Uber cuts 3,700 jobs, CEO foregoes salary due to uncertain pandemic impact By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:27:00 GMT Uber will lay off 3,700 employees, the company announced in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday. The cuts to its customer support and recruiting teams represent about 14% of its 26,900 employees, based on Uber's most recent headcount. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi will also forgo his base salary for the rest of the year, which was $1 million in 2019. Full Article
world news Jim Cramer: Beyond Meat is a huge seller, investors should watch the trend By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:52:00 GMT "Beyond Meat is just a huge seller," CNBC's Jim Cramer says. "There are people who are getting appalled by what's happening to meat packers and the more we read about it the more we think Beyond Meat is the way to get protein that skips that thing called the industrial cow." Full Article
world news Jim Cramer on the 10-year anniversary of the stock market's 'Flash Crash' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:31:43 GMT CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" crew remember the midday market flash crash of May 6, 2010. Full Article
world news Kroger CEO: We are expanding coronavirus testing at our locations By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:31:52 GMT Kroger chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen joins "Squawk on the Street" to discuss the ramp up in Covid-19 testing at its stores, and which products are selling the fastest. Full Article
world news ETF Spotlight: Energy rebounds from April lows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:43:05 GMT CNBC's Brian Sullivan reports on changes in the energy sector as demand for gas slowly ticks up. Full Article
world news Democrat and Republican voters remain split on Covid-19 precautions in battleground states, poll shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:45:28 GMT CNBC's Eamon Javers breaks down new survey results from battleground states, and split opinions on the coronavirus pandemic among Democratic and Republican voters. Full Article
world news UBS's McCartney: I'm directing clients to plan for post-coronavirus world By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:13:23 GMT Alli McCartney of UBS Private Wealth Management and Darrell Cronk of Wells Fargo Investment Institute join "Squawk on the Street" to discuss the markets and investing amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
world news Why this restaurateur is suing his insurer over coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:15:18 GMT Legal Sea Foods CEO Roger Berkowitz joins "Squawk on the Street" to discuss his decision to sue his insurer to cover damages to his restaurants from the coronavirus shutdown. Full Article
world news Jim Cramer: 'Going against Beyond Meat is going against history' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:09:01 GMT CNBC's Jim Cramer says Beyond Meat is one of the most dangerous shorts in the market right now because people are turning to the meat substitutes as coronavirus makes retail demand rise. Full Article
world news Cramer: I wasn't hopeful about Covid vaccine but Fauci's optimism could change my mind By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:09:56 GMT CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday that he has gained confidence in Moderna's potential coronavirus vaccine due to recent comments from Dr. Anthony Fauci. Full Article
world news Moderna's vaccine candidate could potentially get regulatory approval in 2021 By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:12:03 GMT Moderna has received FDA approval for the company's Covid-19 vaccine to continue into the second phase. CNBC's Meg Tirrell reports. Full Article
world news Neiman Marcus files for bankruptcy protection By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:40:31 GMT CNBC's Courtney Reagan reports on retailer Neiman Marcus' decision to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
world news Cramer: Coronavirus could propel plant-based Beyond Meat into a giant like Amazon or Facebook By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:10:26 GMT Plant-based protein is not a passing fad, CNBC's Jim Cramer said. Full Article
world news Here are the states with the most jobless claims By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:58:50 GMT CNBC's Steve Liesman breaks down the latest jobless claims numbers, and which states have been hardest hit by the shutdown. Full Article
world news Raytheon Technologies CEO on earnings, outlook, Covid-19 impact and more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:56:24 GMT Raytheon Technologies reported quarterly profit of $1.78 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $1.22 a share. Revenue also beat forecasts and Raytheon said it would not provide a financial outlook at this time due to pandemic-related uncertainty. Raytheon Technologies CEO Greg Hayes joins "Squawk on the Street" to discuss the earnings results as well as how coronavirus has impacted business. Full Article
world news Gutierrez: There is nothing like preparing workers for what is coming By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:29:34 GMT Albright Stonebridge Group Chair Carlos Gutierrez and CNBC's Rick Santelli discuss technology in the covid-19 era, global supply chains and economic decoupling. Full Article