on Biden sex assault accuser Tara Reade calls for him to drop out of 2020 presidential race, says she'd take polygraph if he 'takes one' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:04:17 GMT Presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden strongly denies claims by Tara Reade that he sexually assaulted her in 1993, when he was a senator. Full Article
on GOP groups to use Biden sex assault allegation, Kavanaugh treatment against Democrats in key Senate races By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:54:27 GMT The GOP groups are arguing that Democrats are applying a different standard to Biden, who has denied that he assaulted former Senate staffer Tara Reade in 1993, than they did to Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Full Article
on Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders and Ed Markey want to give Americans $2,000 a month during coronavirus crisis By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:56:18 GMT The coronavirus relief bill from Harris, Sanders and Markey would give direct payments to people making up to $120,000, with $2,000 per child. Full Article
on Lincoln Project called Facebook to dispute fact-check warning label on anti-Trump ad 'Mourning in America' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:11:54 GMT The Lincoln Project contacted Facebook to push the social media giant to remove a warning label it attached to the group's blistering "Mourning in America" ad. Full Article
on Fiat Chrysler reports wider-than-expected loss on top and bottom lines By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:43:54 GMT CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports Fiat Chrysler's latest quarterly earnings results. Full Article
on Responsibility for coronavirus precautions at airports is a 'game of hot potato' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:42:20 GMT As government authorities and airlines think about coronavirus health screenings, it isn't clear who's in charge of carrying out new policies. Full Article
on Former Ford CEO on what to expect from auto sales amid coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:58:45 GMT Mark Fields, senior advisor at TPG Capital and former CEO at Ford, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss how the auto market is weathering the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
on United Airlines service workers' union sues over schedule cuts after carrier got federal aid By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:52:14 GMT United fleet and passenger service workers are suing the airline over a planned cut to their hours, saying it violates their contract and the law providing billions in coronavirus aid from the government. Full Article
on 5 charts show which travel sectors were worst hit by the coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 04:00:31 GMT From spring breaks to summer holidays, the coronavirus pandemic has disrupted travel plans globally as lockdown measures keep much of the world's population at home. Full Article
on United Airlines makes some worker schedule cuts voluntary after outcry, lawsuit from union By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:44:35 GMT United is walking back some worker schedule cuts, making them voluntary, after a lawsuit from the employees' union Full Article
on Airbnb's future is uncertain as it continues to struggle through its Covid-19 response By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 15:00:02 GMT Airbnb is one of the many businesses in the travel industry that has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. In March of 2017, Airbnb was valued at $31 billion, but by the end of April 2020 that value dropped to $18 billion. With the threat of more cancelations as the pandemic halts travel, guests, hosts and investors alike are left asking what Airbnb will look like after the novel coronavirus, or whether the company will survive at all. Full Article
on Here's how hotels could change in post-coronavirus world By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:17:46 GMT CNBC's Seema Mody reports on changes hotels are making to keep guests safe once travel resumes. Full Article
on Finally seeing some light at the end of the tunnel: European Travel Commission By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:41:52 GMT Eduardo Santander, executive general of the European Travel Commission, shares his outlook for the European tourism industry amid the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
on Frontier Airlines becomes first US airline to institute temperature checks By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:19:31 GMT The travel landscape continues to evolve during the coronavirus pandemic. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports the details about temperature checks for airline passengers. Full Article
on WHO says 'there can be no going back to business as usual' after coronavirus pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 18:16:18 GMT WHO warned there can be "no going back to business as usual" following the coronavirus pandemic, which has upended economies and wreaked havoc on nearly every country. Full Article
on Cuomo says it's 'shocking' most new coronavirus hospitalizations are people who had been staying home By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:22:35 GMT Early look at data from 100 New York hospitals shows that 66% of new admissions related to the virus are people who were at home, Cuomo said. Full Article
on WHO says it's in talks to send mission to China to investigate source of coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:38:35 GMT "The public health importance of this is critical because without knowing where the animal origin is it's difficult for us to prevent this from happening again," a WHO official said Wednesday. Full Article
on California's recovery from the coronavirus will take 'longer than people think,' Gov. Gavin Newsom says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 22:21:54 GMT "It's going to take a lot longer than people are saying. This is serious, we've never experienced anything like this in our lifetime," Newsom said regarding California's recovery from Covid-19. Full Article
on Russia posts record daily new coronavirus cases, UK economy could shrink 14% this year By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:58:00 GMT Russia reported 11,231 additional cases of the coronavirus disease to bring the country's tally to 177,160 since the outbreak. Full Article
on Escalation in US-China tensions is 'the last thing' anyone needs, JPMorgan says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 08:01:07 GMT With the world already reeling from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, a reignition in U.S.-China trade tensions would be the "the last thing" anyone needs, according to JPMorgan Asset Management's Alexander Treves. Full Article
on Millions of 'easy-to-use' coronavirus tests will be available by end of summer, top US health official says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:16:18 GMT Americans need coronavirus tests "that do not require hours or days to determine results," the head of the NIH tells Congress. Full Article
on Parts of Asia that relaxed restrictions without a resurgence in coronavirus cases did these three things By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:35:18 GMT "This is a tough, tough virus," said disease specialist Dr. Dale Fisher. "All it takes is one infected person and it spreads like wildfire." Full Article
on Charles Schwab to offer investors fractional trades of S&P 500 companies including Amazon and Apple By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:04:04 GMT With Schwab Stock Slices, investors will be able to trade fractional shares of any S&P 500 company, including Amazon, Apple, Disney, Facebook and Netflix, starting at $5 each. Full Article
on How Tim Ferriss uses techniques from this ancient philosophy to handle Covid-19 stock market volatility, emotions By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:27:44 GMT Investor and author Tim Ferriss said that he's struggled amid the Covid-19 pandemic. But there's a Stoic practice called "premeditation malorum" that has helped him sit with decisions in difficult times. Here's how to use it. Full Article
on This single mother makes six figures driving a truck during the coronavirus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:22:04 GMT April Coolidge became a truck driver in her mid 40s after a long career in real estate. Eight years later as the coronavirus shuts down the economy, she is making more money than she ever did selling houses. Watch this video to learn more about why Coolidge decided to become a trucker and how the coronavirus has changed her time behind the wheel. Full Article
on How Warren Buffett's son spent the $90,000 of Berkshire stock he got at 19—worth $200 million now: 'I don't regret it' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:19:07 GMT Rather than spending his Berkshire Hathaway stock inheritance on extravagant things (or allowing it to accrue in value), Warren Buffett's son says he used it to buy something "infinitely more valuable than money." And he has no regrets. Full Article
on Americans are cutting back on their retirement contributions—should you? By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:34:21 GMT More than half of Americans, 55%, have or plan to change their retirement contributions — and of that group, 54% are contributing less to have more cash on hand. Here's how to figure out if you should make changes, too. Full Article
on Why you should create a 5-year money plan even when the future is uncertain By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:35:15 GMT Studies have found that the pre-trip planning can be the most enjoyable part of a vacation. Applied to your finances, that could mean there is great joy to be had in planning out how you will buy a home one day, or how much you'll need to splurge on a bucket list trip. Full Article
on Mark Cuban pitched Michael Jordan on joining the Mavericks in 2001 by promising he'd 'do whatever it takes to win' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:45:31 GMT In 2001, with the greatest-ever basketball player returning to the NBA, billionaire Mark Cuban tried to convince Michael Jordan to join his Dallas Mavericks instead of the Washington Wizards. It didn't work. Full Article
on Why Kevin O'Leary would have said no to Tesla on 'Shark Tank' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:13:15 GMT Here's why investor Kevin O'Leary would have passed on Elon Musk in the early days. Full Article
on Online AP Exams start on Monday—here's what students and parents need to know By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:31:35 GMT This year, some 3.4 million students are registered to take AP Exams online between May 11 and May 22. Full Article
on Beware: Your coronavirus unemployment benefits will be taxed. How to avoid a huge hit By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:54:30 GMT More than 22 million Americans who have lost jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic are currently collecting unemployment benefits. Most are unaware this is considered taxable income. Here are three ways to avoid a huge tax bill in 2021. Full Article
on What Gabrielle Union is eating during the pandemic: 'I just eat whatever brings me joy' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:12:26 GMT From cinnamon rolls to pies made with real butter, Gabrielle Union gave Katie Couric the rundown on what comfort foods she has turned to during the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
on How unemployment benefits are calculated under the coronavirus stimulus bill By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:41:35 GMT More than 33 million Americans have applied for unemployment insurance over the last seven weeks. Here's a look at how their benefits will be calculated. Full Article
on Fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff has advice for small businesses struggling through the pandemic By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:11:38 GMT As co-founder and creative director of her own fashion line, Rebecca Minkoff understands the current struggles small-business owners are now facing — especially women. Here's her advice on how to survive. Full Article
on Kids can't be an 'afterthought': Some states are reopening without lifting child-care restrictions By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:53:36 GMT As states start to rescind their coronavirus-related stay-at-home orders, some are not lifting child care restrictions just yet, leaving many parents worried about how they'll be able to return to work. Full Article
on Here's how unemployment benefits are calculated on a $40,000 salary By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:40:48 GMT Over 30 million Americans lost their jobs in March and April of 2020. And with the economy on hold, securing another steady paycheck may take some time. That's where unemployment insurance benefits can help. The amount of money you get will largely be influenced by your home state. Check with your local labor board for exact details. Watch this video to see a case study of how unemployment benefits are calculated on a $40,000 salary. Full Article
on Melinda Gates on US response to pandemic caregiving crisis: 'I'm disappointed in what I've been seeing' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:59:46 GMT Billionaire philanthropist Melinda Gates shares her thoughts about the U.S. response to coronavirus and why solving the current caregiving crisis is crucial. Full Article
on Elon Musk: I am not the 'biggest fan' of Warren Buffett – but his job is 'important' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:10:28 GMT "Warren Buffett for example ... to be totally frank, I'm not his biggest fan, but he does a lot of capital allocation," Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast. "I mean, that's kind of a boring job if you ask me, but it's still a thing that's important to figure out." Full Article
on 'Like a kid whose parents are withholding critical information': How workers feel about virtual layoffs By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:58:35 GMT Companies large and small are handling layoffs over minutes-long, scripted video calls, but workers say there's a better way to handle them. Full Article
on Elon Musk: 'I wouldn't exercise at all if I could' — inside his personal wellness routine By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:00:01 GMT The Tesla CEO and co-founder admitted that he's not into running, and wouldn't care to exercise if he had the choice. From lifting weights to fasting before bed, here are the habits that he uses to stay lean and healthy. Full Article
on Walt Disney's former Palm Springs 'technicolor dream house' on sale for $1 million – take a look inside By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:00:02 GMT Located in Palm Springs, California, the "technicolor" property was built for Walt Disney and his wife, Lillian, in 1962, according to the listing. Full Article
on Alphabet abandons plan to build smart city in Toronto By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:02:05 GMT The project has been the focus of the Sidewalk Labs for the last few years, and would've been a demonstration of its vision to build "smart cities" around the world. Full Article
on Senators ask Jeff Bezos for answers on fired coronavirus whistleblowers By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:28:19 GMT Amazon has fired at least four workers in recent months who were outspoken critics of its labor policies. Full Article
on Elon Musk says coronavirus pandemic is 'practice run' for future viruses By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:04:20 GMT Musk has been a vocal critic of how government and health officials are reacting to the coronavirus pandemic that's killed at least 73,431 people in the United States. Full Article
on Roku reports strong user growth, but sour ad business outlook By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:05:18 GMT Streaming services have reported huge spikes in subscribers during the crisis as stay-at-home orders have forced more people to stay inside. Full Article
on Elon Musk: 'Too many smart people go into finance and law' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:57:42 GMT The CEO also addressed his plans to sell the majority of his physical possessions in an interview with Joe Rogan that aired Thursday. Full Article
on Facebook, YouTube and other platforms are struggling to remove new pandemic conspiracy video By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:45:29 GMT Platforms including Facebook, Alphabet's YouTube, IAC's Vimeo and Twitter are struggling to stay ahead of the spread of the "Plandemic" conspiracy video, which contains claims that defy the advice of medical experts. Full Article
on Uber CEO says drivers should get health-care benefits based on how much they work, and Uber would pay for it By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:42:48 GMT The suggestion comes as Uber faces mounting pressure to provide health-care and other protections for its workers during the pandemic. Full Article
on Tesla secures $565 million loan for Shanghai factory By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:45:23 GMT Electric carmaker Tesla has entered into an agreement for a working capital loan of up to 4 billion yuan ($565.51 million) with a lender from China for its Shanghai car plant, according to a regulatory filing on Friday. Full Article