f WeWork's Adam Neumann once said he had a 'beautiful relationship' with SoftBank's Masa Son; now he calls out 'abuse of power' in lawsuit filing By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:56:01 GMT In the lawsuit, Neumann accuses Softbank of backing out of a key provision of its nearly $10 billion bailout agreed to in October. Neumann was the biggest beneficiary of the deal that would have seen him cash out $970 million worth of his stake in the coworking startup. Full Article
f Consumer confidence in housing falls to lowest level since the subprime crash By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:17:26 GMT The economic free fall from Covid-19 is taking its toll on what had been strong housing demand just a few months ago. Full Article
f Mall owner Brookfield will spend $5 billion to save retailers By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 17:06:25 GMT Property and mall owner Brookfield Asset Management is targeting spending $5 billion to help struggling retailers, as the retail industry reels from the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced Thursday. Full Article
f NFL teams seeing high early ticket demand despite Covid-19, agency SeatGeek says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:42:17 GMT The Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are among the most in-demand teams, while demand for Patriots tickets is way down, according to ticket volume data provided by SeatGeek. Full Article
f Shanghai Disneyland tickets sellout for opening day, signaling pent up demand for theme parks By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:14:27 GMT It seems Chinese consumers aren't afraid to return to theme parks. Tickets for Monday's reopening of Shanghai Disney sold out within minutes. Full Article
f Rural retail chain owner Stage Stores prepares for bankruptcy that could come as soon as next week By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:45:19 GMT Stage Stores has about 700 department stores predominately in small towns and rural communities. It employed roughly 13,600 full-time and part-time employees as of February. Full Article
f Booking Holdings CEO says a coronavirus vaccine is needed to make travelers feel safe again By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:35:06 GMT Even as economies start to reopen, Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel said the travel industry will take years to recover to pre-coronavirus levels. Full Article
f Outback parent company Bloomin' Brands doubles down on takeout business after sales triple By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:51:12 GMT Investing in delivery in recent years, including a rewards program and digital ordering, has paid off for Bloomin' in the long run and will continue to pay off going forward, Deno said. Full Article
f JC Penney in talks to fund potential bankruptcy filing next week By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:59:25 GMT If J.C. Penney files for bankruptcy without financing in hand, it could doom the department store chain's restructuring process. Full Article
f Consumer confidence plunges in April as millions lose jobs By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:24:58 GMT The Conference Board said Tuesday that its confidence index tumbled to a reading of 86.9, the lowest level in nearly six years and down from 118.8 in March. Full Article
f Top ad firm outlines business sectors hit the most by the pandemic, and the ones that are faring better... for now By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:01:48 GMT Sectors like health care or financial services have been less impacted by the pandemic so far, but Omnicom foresees demand for marketing services to decline as advertisers cut costs in the short term. Full Article
f Millions can't access unemployment benefits so actual job losses are likely greater than data shows By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:49:41 GMT The number of Americans who have lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic could be even bleaker than official government data suggests. Full Article
f Federal Reserve seeks banks' advice as it gets into direct lending with coronavirus relief By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 22:24:37 GMT The Federal Reserve has reached out to investment and retail banks for feedback on its Main Street lending program ahead of its formal launch, according to people familiar with the matter. Full Article
f The US will need to spend trillions more as economy takes until 2022 to fully recover: CNBC survey By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:25:57 GMT A third of respondents in the CNBC Fed survey believe the economy won't be fully restored until the second quarter of 2022. Full Article
f The Fed may provide more details on the policy 'bazooka' it fired to help markets By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 23:17:37 GMT The Fed is not expected to adjust rates but it could provide details on the unprecedented moves it has made to fight the virus impact. Full Article
f US GDP shrank 4.8% in the first quarter amid biggest contraction since the financial crisis By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:49:31 GMT This marked the first negative GDP reading since the 1.1% decline in the first quarter of 2014 and the worst level since the 8.4% plunge in Q4 of 2008 during the worst of the financial crisis Full Article
f 8-month 'structured lockdowns' could halve economic damage from the coronavirus, research claims By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:36:19 GMT Researchers at Cambridge University and the U.S. Federal Reserve Board found that imposing no lockdown measures in the face of Covid-19 was "extremely risky" for developed economies. Full Article
f Over 50% of department stores in malls predicted to close by 2021, real estate services firm says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:04:05 GMT Department stores still represent about 60% of the anchor space within malls across the U.S. today, according to Green Street Advisors. Full Article
f Trump to meet with executives from Waffle House, Wynn, Toyota, others to discuss reopening economy By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:18:19 GMT Trump has been soliciting feedback from a wide range of executives on when and how to reopen businesses that have shuttered their doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
f Powell says the economy will likely need more support from the Fed for the recovery to be 'robust' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:40:32 GMT Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said more stimulus is needed to ensure a robust economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
f Fed pledges to keep rates near zero until full employment, inflation come back By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 21:32:10 GMT The Federal Reserve painted a dour picture of current conditions and pledged Wednesday to continue its historically aggressive policy. Full Article
f Plunge in health-care spending a big reason US economy sank in first quarter By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 22:44:52 GMT The coronavirus crisis actually caused consumer health-care spending to plunge 18% in Q1. Full Article
f US consumer spending plunges 7.5% in March, reflecting virus By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 14:25:56 GMT U.S. consumer spending plunged 7.5% in March, reflecting the growing impact of the coronavirus pandemic as Americans complied with stay-at-home orders. Full Article
f April's jobs report showing millions out of work looms large in the week ahead By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:26:14 GMT In the week ahead, the April jobs report is expected to show the highest unemployment since 1939. Full Article
f Test, trace, isolate: Governments need to do these three things before reopening economies, expert warns By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:44:07 GMT A global health expert and physician told CNBC that easing lockdowns without taking certain action would risk a second surge in coronavirus infections. Full Article
f Consumer debt hits new record of $14.3 trillion By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:07:12 GMT Household debt balances through March totaled $14.3 trillion, a 1.1% increase from the previous quarter and now $1.6 trillion clear of the previous nominal high of $12.7 trillion in the third quarter of 2008 during the financial crisis, Full Article
f Fed Vice Chair Clarida says more support may be needed, but economy to rebound next quarter By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 22:07:16 GMT "More policy support will be needed from the Fed and possibly also fiscal policy. It just depends on how this evolves," Clarida told CNBC. Full Article
f Most 2020 swing state voters want more direct payments during coronavirus, CNBC/Change Research poll finds By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:56:33 GMT Democrats are pushing for at least one more round of direct payments during the coronavirus crisis after many voters got $1,200 stimulus checks. Full Article
f Treasury launches 20-year bond to help fund the record borrowing needed this quarter By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:26:37 GMT An auction May 20 will feature a sale of $20 billion worth as part of an effort to push the record-setting debt levels further out in terms of duration. Full Article
f US private payrolls drop by 20.2 million in April, the worst job loss in the history of ADP report By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 13:41:14 GMT Private payrolls hemorrhaged more than 20 million jobs in April as companies sliced workers amid a shutdown that took most of the U.S. economy offline, according to a report Wednesday from ADP. Full Article
f NIH doesn't expect the coronavirus to rapidly mutate like the seasonal flu By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:42:16 GMT "We don't think it will have this very rapid seasonal change that we have to deal with influenza," the head of the NIH tells Congress. Full Article
f NY Gov. Cuomo says he won't sacrifice human lives to reopen the economy: The argument is 'absurd' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 19:36:43 GMT "This is not a situation where you can go to the American people and say, 'How many lives are you willing to lose to reopen the economy?' We don't want to lose any lives," Cuomo said. Full Article
f Hydroxychloroquine fails to help hospitalized coronavirus patients in US funded study By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:34:28 GMT Hydroxychloroquine, a decades-old malaria drug touted by President Donald Trump, didn't appear to help hospitalized patients with Covid-19, according to a new observational study. Full Article
f California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveils health guidelines for retailers and manufacturers to reopen starting Friday By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:09:46 GMT California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday a list of health guidelines that retailers, manufacturers and warehouses must adopt to begin offering curbside pick-up as early as Friday. Full Article
f California identifies nail salons as source of coronavirus community spread, Gov. Newsom says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:21:23 GMT Unlike some other states that have announced reopenings, California nail salons won't be allowed to reopen until the state's phase 3. Full Article
f Frontier Airlines to check passenger temperatures. Too high, you won't fly By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 22:43:27 GMT Before boarding, passengers and crew members will have their temperatures checked at the gate. If someone registers a temperature of 100.4 or higher, they will be kept at the gate. Full Article
f 5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:50:56 GMT Stock futures rise as traders look past the jobs collapse and take comfort in new promises from U.S. and China trade negotiators. Full Article
f Republicans stall on next coronavirus relief bill, United Airlines halts $2.25 billion bond offering By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:01:59 GMT Covid-19 has infected more than 3.8 million people around the world as of Friday, killing at least 269,881 people. Full Article
f Moderna CEO says supply of coronavirus vaccine will be limited, US will help decide who gets it first By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:52:15 GMT "We will all be supply constrained for quite some time, meaning we won't be able to make as many product as will be required to vaccinate everyone on the planet," CEO Stephane Bancel said on CNBC's "Squawk Box." Full Article
f Sorrento Therapeutics and Mount Sinai join forces to develop Covid-19 antibody shield By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:47:37 GMT Sorrento Therapeutics and Mount Sinai Health System in New York City have joined forces to develop an antibody cocktail they hope will shield against Covid-19 infection for up to two months. Full Article
f Trump shrugs off the brutal jobs report, focuses more on Michael Flynn case By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 19:29:58 GMT Trump said he's not to blame after the Labor Department reported a devastating loss of more than 20 million jobs in the coronavirus crisis last month. Full Article
f US lawmakers urge Mnuchin to crack down on airlines cutting worker hours after taking billions in coronavirus aid By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:30:42 GMT Three Senate Democrats are urging Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to crack down on airlines that are cutting employee hours, despite billions in federal coronavirus relief. Full Article
f It's critical we have cheap, rapid at-home testing for Covid-19, but that could take weeks or even months, experts say By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:59:19 GMT Most experts agree that Covid-19 testing is vital to safely reopen the economy. But getting to scale presents challenges, they say. Full Article
f New York City partners with Salesforce on coronavirus contact tracing program, mayor says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:25:25 GMT Salesforce will deploy a call center as well as a customer relationship and case management system that will help the city track potential cases and isolate people before they become sick, de Blasio said. Full Article
f Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press conference on the coronavirus outbreak By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:07:50 GMT On Wednesday, Cuomo said most new Covid-19 hospitalizations in New York state are from people who were staying home and not venturing much outside. Full Article
f Vice President Mike Pence torched after jokingly asking to carry empty boxes at nursing home 'just for the camera' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:18:25 GMT Vice President Mike Pence got roasted after being caught by a live microphone jokingly offering to carry empty boxes "just for the camera" into a health-care facility treating coronavirus cases. Full Article
f New York investigates coronavirus in children after 5-year-old NYC boy dies from complications, Gov. Cuomo says By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:11:16 GMT New York is investigating how Covid-19 impacts children after a 5-year-old boy in New York City died due to coronavirus-related complications, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday. Full Article
f San Diego mayor: Compliance with new beach rules bodes well for state business reopening By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:07:48 GMT "San Diegans, just like others in California, do not want to give back the tremendous gains that we've made, the sacrifices that we've made over these last six weeks," Mayor Kevin Faulconer said. Full Article
f Russia's Victory Day celebrations pared back; Spain's daily coronavirus death tolls falls By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:13:20 GMT Russia marks the 75th anniversary of Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak means that celebrations have been pared back massively. Full Article
f All eyes on Moscow following Crimea vote: Pro By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Mar 2018 01:38:12 GMT Angela Stent, author of 'The Limits of Partnership: US-Russian Relations in the Twenty-First Century,' warns that attention will fall on Vladimir Putin as to whether Crimea will join Russia officially. Full Article