Oakland fans want a ‘last hurrah’ with A’s, but don’t want to give money to their owner. Here’s how we’re doing it
A’s fans plan a tailgate protest, road trips to other stadiums and ‘John Fisher offsets’ as they face the dilemma of conflicting goals
Wealth of the 1% hits a record $44 trillion
Martin Puddy | Digitalvision | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. The wealth of the top 1% hit a record $44.6 trillion at the end of the […]
Disney steels for April 3 shareholder showdown with activist investors
Rest assured, Walt Disney Co.’s annual shareholders meeting next week will not be the happiest place on earth.
Walgreens (WBA) earnings Q2 2024
A person rides past a Walgreens truck, owned by the Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 26, 2021. Andrew Kelly | Reuters Walgreens on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter sales that beat Wall Street’s expectations, but lowered the high end of its full-year adjusted earnings outlook in part due to a […]
Home Depot acquiring SRS Distribution for $18.25 billion to grow pro sales
A Home Depot store in El Cerrito, California, Feb. 21, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Home Depot on Thursday said it is acquiring SRS Distribution in an $18.25 billion deal, the latest and largest sign of its ambitions to drive sales by winning more business from contractors, roofers and other home professionals. The home […]
Baltimore bridge collapse could result in ‘one of the largest marine losses in history’: Lloyds of London CEO
John Neal said insurers will be liable to cover the costs of the crash that saw the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on Tuesday
Ford Mustang has opportunity as competitors abandon V8 engines
2024 Ford Mustang Source: Ford DETROIT — Ford Motor sees opportunity to grow Mustang sales as it becomes the last American muscle car with a traditional V8 engine, playing to generations of gearheads who’ve been drawn to the performance vehicles. The optimism comes after Mustang’s closest American competitors ended production of their muscle cars in […]
‘Lagging’ housing market, high interest rates drag on MillerKnoll’s sales
The furniture maker said that a “lagging” housing market, rising interest rates, and other headwinds contributed to lower sales.
BJ’s Wholesale, Costco and Sam’s rival, will open clubs in Southeast
A BJ’s Wholesale Club is shown in Falls Church, Virginia, May 23, 2023. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images BJ’s Wholesale Club said Wednesday that it will open four clubs in the Southeast and one in the Midwest this year, as it tries to expand and attract members in other parts of the country in a […]
China faces a ‘lost decade’ if it fails to tackle its debts, says Ray Dalio
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio sees China heading for a ’100-year big storm.’
