la 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
la Alamo Drafthouse's Tim League on plans to reopen theaters By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:57:22 GMT Tim League, executive chairman of Alamo Drafthouse, joins "Squawk on the Street" to discuss its strategy for opening theaters in a post-coronavirus world, as well as its new on-demand service. Full Article
la Grant Thornton's Swonk: I fear how many layoffs will become permanent By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:05:25 GMT Diane Swonk of Grant Thornton and Brent Schutte of Northwestern Mutual join "Squawk on the Street" to discuss the latest jobs numbers and economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
la British start-up Culture Trip confirms layoffs as coronavirus hits travel By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:19:44 GMT The London-based company has raised over $100 million from investors but it hasn't been an easy ride. Full Article
la Virgin Atlantic cuts more than 3,000 jobs to mitigate 'devastating' coronavirus impact By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:41:53 GMT Virgin Atlantic announced it will cut 3,150 jobs, becoming the airline to announce a reduction in headcount because of the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
la Trump's hostility toward a digital tax could unite Europe to implement one, lawmaker says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:32:26 GMT Disagreements with U.S. President Donald Trump could drive Europe to step up levies on companies like Google and Facebook, a lawmaker told CNBC. Full Article
la Greece's strict fiscal targets will likely be relaxed in 2021 as well, minister says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:27:08 GMT Greece might be spared from having to hit strict fiscal targets related to previous bailouts next year, a government official told CNBC, given the ongoing health and economic crises. Full Article
la German court ruling on ECB purchases is 'laughable,' Societe Generale chair says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:27:08 GMT Germany's constitutional court threatened to block fresh purchases of German bonds through the European Central Bank's program. Full Article
la China set for further 'deceleration and growth' in 2019: Blackrock By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 08:37:05 GMT Helen Zhu, head of China Equities at Blackrock, weighs in on the release Monday of China's fourth quarter economic data. Full Article
la Brexit delay puts Bank of England in a really tight spot, expert says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2019 12:08:46 GMT Hetal Mehta, senior European economist at Legal & General Investment Management, discusses the impact of Brexit on U.K. policymakers. Full Article
la You can't deal with international trade if not multilaterally, OECD chief says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 13:41:35 GMT Angel Gurria, secretary general of the OECD, discusses U.S.-China trade, multilateralism and digital taxes. Full Article
la Jobless claims tally could top 30 million if new filers are close to last week's level By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:17:11 GMT About 4 million workers could have filed for unemployment benefits last week, bringing total claims above 30 million in just six weeks. Full Article
la Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Pinterest, Mattel, Virgin Galactic and more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 23:00:35 GMT Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. Full Article
la This is the jobs number that will show how fast the labor market can heal By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:46:15 GMT Economists are looking at continuing unemployment claims data as the best labor market barometer as states reopen. Full Article
la April job losses may top 20 million, weekly jobless claims report signals By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:06:32 GMT The number of continuing jobless claims rose to a greater-than-expected 22.6 million last week, signaling April job losses over 20 million. Full Article
la Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: TripAdvisor, Motorola, Roku and more By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:47:22 GMT Check out the companies making headlines after the bell. Full Article
la Some hope for the recovery in the dismal jobs report: 78% of workers say their layoff is temporary By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:26:58 GMT Nearly 4 in 5 people who lost their jobs in the coronavirus crisis told the government they see their layoffs as temporary. Full Article
la A recent jump in the Aussie dollar may point to further gains By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 02:33:13 GMT The Aussie dollar could see a spurt higher as recent activity shows it testing a long-term resistance level of 81. Full Article
la Shanghai stocks are developing a classic pattern By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 04:57:29 GMT The Shanghai Index is developing a classic test and retest pattern that often precedes a major trend reversal. Full Article
la It's a very bearish situation for the US dollar By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 03:15:53 GMT The U.S. dollar index appears headed toward a level of 85 going by technical indicators that show "a very bearish situation." Full Article
la The Nikkei is demonstrating a classic chart pattern. Here's what that means By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 08 May 2018 01:07:50 GMT The initial upside target for the Nikkei 225 is the historical resistance level near 23,000, according to Daryl Guppy. Full Article
la The behavior of the Australian dollar is a contradiction By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 00:46:57 GMT On the one hand the Australian market is making new 10 year highs, on the other, the Australian dollar has broken a long term uptrend and is rapidly moving towards 12-month, and potentially, two-year lows. Full Article
la The euro-dollar is in retreat, but there's an opportunity By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2018 03:45:35 GMT The unilateral repudiation of the multilateral agreement with Iran and the threat by the US to impose sanctions of countries that continue to do business with Iran carries a much broader threat to the Euro and Euro pairs. Full Article
la The dollar is set to be on the rebound, expect a potentially fast rally By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 04:26:10 GMT The key question now is about the strength of the pullback for the dollar, and the potential to develop a new rebound rally, according to Daryl Guppy. Full Article
la The dollar's strength appears unabated By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 02:05:23 GMT The breakout in the U.S. dollar appears to have slowed. Technical features suggest, however, that it is easy for the dollar to develop more upside, Daryl Guppy writes. Full Article
la Australia's currency decline is collateral damage in Trump's trade war By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 18:49:49 GMT There was a contradiction when Australia's stock market was making new 10-year highs but the currency was posting significant lows. A big question has now been answered, Daryl Guppy writes. Full Article
la Lawmakers are killing this popular retirement tax break for the wealthy By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 19:52:48 GMT Lawmakers are severely curtailing the "stretch IRA," a strategy allowing wealthy Americans to leave sizable inheritances to beneficiaries who can then tap those assets for decades. Full Article
la Regulators want to make it easier for Americans to buy risky investments By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 17:14:28 GMT The SEC proposed a rule that would expand the pool of so-called accredited investors, who are permitted to buy investments such as private equity, hedge funds, venture capital funds and stock in start-ups. Full Article
la Here's how the new retirement legislation could fall short By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 21:15:12 GMT The Secure Act, signed into law days ago by President Trump, aims at boosting access to workplace retirement plans such as 401(k) plans, yet may fall short of expectations. Full Article
la Unemployment insurance is flawed. Trump's coronavirus relief plan won't fix it By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 19:06:19 GMT The unemployment insurance program in the U.S. won't help enough workers absent some sort of government intervention, according to experts. Full Article
la 'It's a new planet overnight': New York City businesses hit hard by coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:33:02 GMT New York City businesses are struggling to make money and retain workers as the coronavirus continues to inflict economic pain. Full Article
la Unemployment benefits for gig and self-employed workers stalled by confusion, delays By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 21:20:07 GMT The new coronavirus relief law extends unemployment benefits to gig, self-employed and other previously ineligible workers, but they may have to wait to file and receive benefits. Full Article
la Here's how Gap plans to reopen its stores By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:42:26 GMT Your shopping experience at Gap could temporarily change. CNBC's Courtney Reagan reports the details on how Gap will reopen its stores across the country. Full Article
la Josh Brown on why he picks Lowe's, Home Depot as his Last Chance Trade By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 20:01:32 GMT Josh Brown, Ritholtz Wealth Management CEO, joins "Closing Bell" to discuss why he picks Lowe's and Home Depot as last chance trade. Full Article
la Box CEO on launching new layout By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:19:55 GMT Aaron Levie, Box CEO, joins "Closing Bell" to talk about the company's new layout. Full Article
la 11 attorneys general sound alarm about meat industry By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:48:26 GMT A group of state AGs are raising concerns about the meat industry. CNBC's Ylan Mui reports. Full Article
la Tesla hasn't received permission to resume production in Bay Area—Reuters By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:59:18 GMT CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the latest news on Tesla. Full Article
la This is a classic bear-market bounce: Cantor Fitzgerald's Peter Cecchini By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:22:58 GMT Peter Cecchini, Cantor Fitzgerald global chief market strategist, joins "Closing Bell" to discuss markets. Full Article
la Financial advisors need to put cybersecurity plans to the test By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 13:01:30 GMT Today's advisory firms face numerous cybersecurity risks, from phishing to ransomware to email viruses, to name a few. And the one way that firms can tell if they're ready to face these risks, as well as regulators' requirements, is to put them to the test. Full Article
la Op-Ed: With today's market volatility, the '4% rule' creates risk for America's retirees By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:59:34 GMT While some of the underlying thinking behind the so-called 4% rule was prudent, it was hatched in an era in which interest rates were much higher, capital markets less volatile and, most important, Americans had shorter lifespans. Given today's market volatility and changed retirement landscape, it's safe to assume that the 4% rule may be obsolete. Full Article
la Here's what advisors are doing to help clients — and themselves — amid coronavirus volatility By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 15:15:55 GMT As markets careeen amid coronavirus-fueled economic volatility, financial advisors are at the eye of the storm. We asked five members of the CNBC Financial Advisor Council what they're telling clients, whether they're helping them reallocate and how the downturn is impacting their own fortunes. Full Article
la Op-Ed: Advisors need to help clients get back to basics during this volatility By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:01:02 GMT While financial advisors must continue being proactive in helping clients maintain financial well-being during the coronavirus pandemic and downturn, the most effective advisors are managing their clients' emotional well-being, as well. Full Article
la Op-Ed: Here's a game plan to help create retirement security for millions of Americans By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:31:21 GMT As Congress considers ideas in the coming weeks seeking to help America recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, the Insured Retirement Institute has proposed a five-point plan to help American retirement savers enhance their ability to save for retirement today and ways to strengthen their financial security for tomorrow. Full Article
la Op-Ed: It's not time to panic, it's time to plan your finances during coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:01:01 GMT Proactive planning can aid you in achieving short- and long-term financial needs and goals, especially in times of hardship like the current coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
la Watch CNBC's full interview with Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:42:43 GMT George Whitesides, CEO of Virgin Galactic, joins "Squawk Alley" to discuss the company's earnings and outlook for the business. Full Article
la UN sounds alarm over unprecedented levels of hunger in southern Africa By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-01-16T07:00:25Z Women and children bear brunt as drought and extreme weather leave tens of millions short of foodSouthern Africa is in the throes of a climate emergency, with hunger levels in the region on a previously unseen scale, the UN has warned.Years of drought, widespread flooding and economic disarray have left 45 million people facing severe food shortages, with women and children bearing the brunt of the crisis, said the World Food Programme (WFP). Related: Zimbabwe on verge of 'manmade starvation', warns UN envoy Continue reading... Full Article Hunger Food security Global development Society Zimbabwe Africa World news
la Heal the land, secure our future | David Pocock's 2020s vision By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-01-28T16:30:22Z Regenerative agriculture can revolutionise the continent. That’s not a pie-in-the-sky utopia, but something we can all bring aboutHow should we stare down the challenges of a new decade? Where will we find hope and solutions? This is the first piece in a new series in which we ask prominent Australians to write about one thing they think could improve the nation in the 2020sWe need a revolution in Australia. Many can sense that. We’re richer than ever, but when it comes to our environment and the climate we’re in a big hole – and we need to stop digging. We must find new ways of living on this incredible continent we have brought to the brink of climatic and ecological catastrophe. If that sounds bleak, it is. But what if the revolution we need is already taking place; in the space between our ears and the ground beneath our feet? Related: Farmer wants a revolution: 'How is this not genocide?' Transitioning to regenerative agriculture isn’t some sort of pie-in-the-sky hoping for a utopiaWill we challenge and transform our thinking, or continue ploughing on towards the cliff edge up ahead? Related: Look after the soil, save the Earth: farming in Australia's unrelenting climate David Pocock is a professional rugby union player and co-author of the book In Our Nature with his partner, Emma Pocock Continue reading... Full Article Agriculture Farming Environment Australia news Soil Drought Rural Australia Biodiversity Zimbabwe Indigenous Australians Water Conservation Science Wildlife
la Zimbabwe's president appeals for help to end country's 'financial isolation' By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-02-28T15:53:08Z Emmerson Mnangagwa makes passionate plea for support as he targets upper middle-income status by 2030The president of Zimbabwe has appealed for help in pulling his debt-ridden country out of “financial isolation”.Emmerson Mnangagwa made his passionate call for international funding after he failed to secure new loans from the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, African Development Bank and the Paris Club due to outstanding foreign debts of $8bn (£6.2bn). Related: Zimbabwe urged to prioritise children as record poverty causes food shortages Continue reading... Full Article Governance Sustainable development goals Global development Sustainable development Environment Zimbabwe Africa World news
la Doctors sue Zimbabwe government over lack of Covid-19 protective equipment By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-09T09:00:42Z Court application warns ‘many lives will be lost’ without urgent action to provide face masksThe Zimbabwean government has been taken to court over its failure to provide doctors working on the frontline of the Covid-19 pandemic with masks.The Zimbabwe Association for Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) is seeking to compel the authorities urgently to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical practitioners, warning that medics in the country’s troubled health sector will otherwise die. Related: 'We will starve': Zimbabwe's poor full of misgiving over Covid-19 lockdown Continue reading... Full Article Global health Coronavirus outbreak Zimbabwe Global development Science Infectious diseases World news
la Zimbabwe faces malaria outbreak as it locks down to counter coronavirus By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-21T05:00:57Z A rise in cases of the mosquito-borne disease poses another layer of threat in a country where the health system is already strugglingCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAt least 131 people have died from malaria in Zimbabwe in a new outbreak, adding pressure to a country already struggling to deal with Covid-19.The fatalities occurred in 201 outbreaks recorded across the country, according to the Ministry of Health. Meanwhile Zimbabwe’s lockdown has been extended by two weeks to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Related: 'We will starve': Zimbabwe's poor full of misgiving over Covid-19 lockdown Continue reading... Full Article Global development Zimbabwe World news Coronavirus outbreak Malaria Epidemics Africa Infectious diseases