DOJ drops charges against Fat Brands, Andy Wiederhorn
Andy Wiederhorn, former Fatburger CEO. CNBC The Justice Department is dropping its case against Fat Brands and its chair Andy Wiederhorn. In May 2024, the company and Wiederhorn were indicted by a federal grand jury in Los Angeles on charges of wire fraud, tax evasion and other counts related to what prosecutors alleged was a […]
Apartment rents drop in July as vacancies move to multiyear high
A sign on the side of a building in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City, advertising an apartment is available for rent through a real estate broker. Deb Cohn-Orbach | UCG | Universal Images Group | Getty Images The massive surge of new apartment supply in the last few years is still being absorbed, and that […]
Is another S&P 500 change on the horizon? Here’s what to know.
The Paramount-Skydance deal could open the door for a membership change, but Robinhood and AppLovin may once again miss out on inclusion in the index.
High Noon recalls vodka seltzers in Celsius cans
High Noon vodka seltzer and Celsius energy drinks. Kevin Carter | David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images High Noon has issued a recall of one of its popular vodka seltzer drinks, saying some packages may contain Celsius energy drink cans filled with the alcoholic beverage. The cans, labeled as Celsius Astro Vibe Sparkling […]
These two online shopping platforms are rallying ahead of Amazon’s earnings
Shares of Etsy Inc. and eBay Inc. ran higher over the course of the day on Wednesday, as a key demand metric for both online-shopping platforms topped expectations for the second quarter.
Ford Motor (F) earnings Q2 2025
Ford Motor reported second-quarter revenue that beat expectations Wednesday and reinstated its full-year guidance, which includes an estimated net $2 billion hit from tariffs. The automaker suspended its full-year guidance in May due to President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs. At that time, Ford predicted a $2.5 billion impact from tariffs this year but said it […]
Your financial adviser has your risk tolerance all wrong — and it could cost you
Investing-risk questionnaires actually don’t reveal much about you and your money.
Brian Niccol turnaround taking hold
Customers enter a Starbucks coffee shop in New York, US, on Monday, July 28, 2025. Victor J. Blue | Bloomberg | Getty Images Wall Street is seeing early signs that Starbucks‘ turnaround is taking hold, despite a quarterly earnings miss and another quarter of shrinking same-store sales. “The focus for Starbucks’ third fiscal quarter was […]
Architecture firms report decline in billings for commercial real estate
Two architecture teachers discuss a student’s final project work. Erdark | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors […]
Amazon’s earnings are due. It needs to prove it isn’t a ‘one-hit wonder’
Amazon’s cloud-services business will be a key focus when the e-commerce giant reports earnings, with AWS revenue expected to grow 17%.
