CNBC•42 分鐘前Market Open: August 20, 2018
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CNBC•42 分鐘前After Walmart beats by significant magnitude
Shares of Walmart soared on Thursday after the retail giant reported second-quarter earnings. After beats of similar magnitude, the stock continues to outperform.
CNBC•1 小時前CEO of global company: Every employee should be a salespe...
Bobby Bose, co-founder and CEO of payments platform, Ezetap, explains why encouraging employees to sell, even if it's outside the job description, is critical to the business.
- Business Insider•1 小時前
Couples are more likely to divorce amicably if they're worth $5 million or more, says a divorce attorney
Rich American couples who have about $5 million are more likely to have an amicable divorce, says one divorce lawyer. This insight comes from writer Lauren Vinopal's exploration on Fatherly of why the upper middle class — dubbed "the fighting class" — fights the most about money. Couples
- Business Insider•1 小時前
One of the biggest Nintendo bull's on Wall Street says shares could soar 80% even if Switch sales are flat
One of Wall Street's most bullish Nintendo analysts raises his forecast for the video-game maker's stock price. Nintendo will launch mobile-game Dragalia Lost, Switch Online and 1P Switch games soon and gain China market share. Jefferies, one of the biggest Nintendo bulls on Wall Street, says
- Business Insider•1 小時前
Here's the latest hint that Apple will launch new Apple Watch models next month (AAPL)
Apple usually launches new Apple Watch models in September. Rumors suggest the new Apple Watch could have a larger screen, better battery life, and new health features. A new government filing from the Eurasian Economic Commission suggests that Apple is preparing six new Apple Watch models for launch
CNBC•1 小時前Opening Bell, August 20, 2018
Ringing today's opening bells are Bernhard Langer, 2018 Payne Stewart Award recipient, ringing the NYSE bell for Southern Company, and Dr. Tom Leighton, Akamai Technologies CEO, ringing the Nasdaq bell to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary.
- Business Insider•1 小時前
GUNDLACH: Hedge funds are betting against Treasurys like never before, and they could soon face massive losses
Hedge funds are making record bets against long-term US Treasurys. Jeff Gundlach, the founder of DoubleLine Funds, warns that these investors could be in for pain if Treasurys in fact rally. Speculators have nailed the drop in Treasurys (and rise in yields) so far this year, but their record wagers
- Business Insider•2 小時前
Enjoy it while it lasts: This is the closest the Nintendo Switch will be to any of its competitors
The Nintendo Switch is finally getting the support from third-party developers and publishers that fans have been craving for years. Unfortunately, many high-end third-party games are difficult to port to the Nintendo Switch — and that will only become more challenging when the next versions of the
- Business Insider•2 小時前
At the start of every semester, a business school professor asks his students a question, and most everyone gets the answer dead wrong
Too much enthusiasm can be unappealing to potential investors, who would rather see an entrepreneur who's highly prepared. Some research suggests that passion can grow over time the more effort an entrepreneur puts into their business. Wasserman is the founding director of the Founder Central Initiative
CNBC•1 小時前Today's Bell Ringer, August 20, 2018
Today's bell ringers are Bernhard Langer, 2018 Payne Stewart Award recipient, ringing the NYSE bell for Southern Company, and Dr. Tom Leighton, Akamai Technologies CEO, ringing the Nasdaq bell to celebrate the company's 20th anniversary.
CNBC•1 小時前PepsiCo acquisition of SodaStream is a good hedge, says C...
The 'Squawk on the Street' team discusses the new acquisition and if it's a good call.
- Yahoo Finance•2 小時前
Fitbit debuts Charge 3 tracker with improved smart features
Fitbit's new Charge 3 brings smartwatch features to a fitness tracker.
- Business Insider•22 分鐘前
Tesla rises as Saudi Arabia looks to invest in an electric competitor (TSLA)
Saudi Arabia has been in talks with the electric-car maker Lucid Motors, Reuters reported Monday. JPMorgan cut its price target for Tesla to $195 from $305 on Monday, citing the fact that funding for a go-private deal had not been secured as CEO Elon Musk originally said. Tesla shares sank more than
CNBC•1 小時前Calls to move away from China a 'nationwide phenomena,' s...
The 'Squawk on the Street' team discuss how Chinese tarrifs are impacting Estee Lauder, Boeing, and other industries.
CNBC•2 小時前Rudy Giuliani: Truth isn't truth
CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani's comments to Chuck Todd on "Meet the Press."
- Business Insider•2 小時前
Fitbit just introduced a $150 fitness tracker that's waterproof and gets 7 days of battery life
Fitbit has unveiled the Charge 3, a new fitness tracker and an upgrade to the two-year-old Charge 2. The Fitbit Charge 3 has a touchscreen displace, is waterproof, and has more in-depth fitness and wellness tracking. Fitbit said that "true" fitness trackers continue to sell nearly as well
- Yahoo Finance•2 小時前
Greece's struggles continue as it exits massive bailout
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CNBC•2 小時前Shifting from cloud computing to the edge, Akamai Technol...
Tom Leighton, Akamai Technologies co-founder and CEO, joins the 'Squawk Box' team to discuss the company celebrating its 20th anniversary.
- Business Insider•2 小時前
10 pictures reveal the huge amounts of cash Venezuelans need to buy everyday things
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CNBC•2 小時前This 30-year-old commutes 4 hours and 140 miles to work i...
Danny Finlay travels 4 hours a day to work to avoid paying top-dollar rent in the San Francisco Bay Area.
CNBC•2 小時前Axios' Mike Allen on the new debate rules in the Trump er...
Mike Allen, Axios executive editor, discusses the day's biggest poliitcal headlines, like the new debate rules in the Trump era.
CNBC•2 小時前Rise of 'Wildcatter' airlines targeting smaller markets
CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on the rise of airlines targeting smaller markets.
CNBC•2 小時前Paul Allen's new project: 'Stratolaunch' mega plane
Jessi Hempel, Wired senior writer, joins the 'Squawk Box' team to discuss Paul Allen's newest 385-foot airplane.
CNBC•2 小時前Trump insists White House counsel is not a 'John Dean typ...
CNBC's Eamon Javers reports on Trump's latest tweet about White House counsel Don McGahn and a story about him in The New York Times.
