Cannabis industry targets luxury consumers in New York

Cannabis industry targets luxury consumers in New York

The Travel Agency on Fifth Avenue in New York Cityis an adult-use recreational marijuana dispensary. Courtesy: The Travel Agency Cannabis consumption has turned a corner — and now it’s on Fifth Avenue. Shoppers walking along the iconic New York stretch of retailers can pick up jewels from Cartier and new threads from Saks, as well … Read more

FDA authorizes Novavax Covid vaccine targeting JN.1

FDA authorizes Novavax Covid vaccine targeting JN.1

A vial labelled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine” is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022.  Dado Ruvic | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration authorized Novavax‘s updated protein-based Covid vaccine for emergency use in people ages 12 and up on Friday, paving the way for the shot to compete with Pfizer and Moderna‘s jabs … Read more

Warren Buffett leads Berkshire Hathaway to new heights at age 94

Warren Buffett leads Berkshire Hathaway to new heights at age 94

Warren Buffett walks the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2024. David A. Grogen | CNBC Warren Buffett turned 94 on Friday and his sprawling, one-of-a-kind conglomerate has never been worth more than it is today. Berkshire Hathaway became the first nontechnology company to top a … Read more

Where are low-cost airlines cutting back now? New planes

Where are low-cost airlines cutting back now? New planes

JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines airplanes proceed to gates after landing at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey on May 30, 2024. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images Airlines that spent years clamoring for new jets are changing their tune. Cash-strapped, low-cost and deep discounter airlines are putting off … Read more

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says he respects ‘skepticism’ from investors

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says he respects ‘skepticism’ from investors

Pat Gelsinger, chief executive officer of Intel Corp., holds a wafer as he speaks at the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.  Annabelle Chih | Bloomberg | Getty Images Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said on Thursday that it’s been a “difficult few weeks” since the chipmaker’s disastrous earnings report and the … Read more

Ulta earnings Q2 2024

Ulta earnings Q2 2024

An Ulta Beauty store in New York, US, on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.  Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ulta Beauty shares fell 7% in extended trading Thursday as the company fell short of second-quarter expectations and trimmed its full-year guidance after a decline in same-store sales during the most recent period. It was … Read more

Lululemon (LULU) earnings Q2 2024

Lululemon (LULU) earnings Q2 2024

Signage at a Lululemon store in New York, US, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Lululemon Athletica Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on August 29.  Yuki Iwamura | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lululemon missed Wall Street’s fiscal second-quarter sales expectations and lowered its guidance Thursday after it botched a highly anticipated product launch and … Read more

American Eagle (AEO) earnings Q2 2024

American Eagle (AEO) earnings Q2 2024

A shopper walks past the American clothing and accessories retailer American Eagle store in Hong Kong. Budrul Chukrut | Lightrocket | Getty Images American Eagle missed Wall Street’s sales targets for a second quarter in a row on Thursday, but profit grew by nearly 60% thanks in part to lower product costs.  The company’s shares … Read more

GM folding its all-electric BrightDrop vans into Chevrolet brand

GM folding its all-electric BrightDrop vans into Chevrolet brand

Brightdrop EV600 van Source: Brightdrop DETROIT – General Motors is folding its all-electric BrightDrop commercial vans into the Chevrolet brand in an attempt to increase sales, accessibility and recognition of the vehicles. The change is expected to expand the selling and service points from a handful of dealers to Chevrolet’s large network of North American … Read more

Shares halted after apparent early release

Shares halted after apparent early release

Facade of GAP retail store with logo sign on sunny day, San Francisco, California, June 7, 2024.  Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Gap shares were halted Thursday morning after its quarterly earnings results were apparently released early. The apparel retailer is set to post second-quarter earnings after the closing bell Thursday. But Bloomberg reported … Read more