Daily marijuana use surpasses alcohol consumption, new study finds

Daily marijuana use surpasses alcohol consumption, new study finds

In this photo illustration, dried cannabis flowers are displayed on April 30, 2024 in San Anselmo, California. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced plans to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and designate it a Schedule III controlled substance instead of a Schedule I drug where it is currently listed.  Justin Sullivan | … Read more

E.l.f. Beauty (ELF) earnings Q4 2024

E.l.f. Beauty (ELF) earnings Q4 2024

E.l.f Beauty products. Courtesy: e.l.f Beauty E.l.f. Beauty posted its first billion-dollar fiscal year on Wednesday as sales spiked 77%, but the retailer’s shares fell as it said it expects its growth to slow. The eyes, lip, face company, known for its viral marketing and prowess in winning over younger consumers, issued guidance that came … Read more

The stock market gets nailed by the Fed, again. Plus, Starbucks’ quiet comeback

The stock market gets nailed by the Fed, again. Plus, Starbucks’ quiet comeback

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) Fed foils stocks : The market … Read more

Target, Walmart, McDonalds cut prices and offer deals

Target, Walmart, McDonalds cut prices and offer deals

A “low price” sign hangs from a shelf at a Target store in Miami, Florida, on May 20, 2024. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Target‘s weak quarterly earnings underscored why it cut prices on thousands of household staples: it’s struggling to win over bargain hunters. The discounter is not alone. Target’s first-quarter results on Wednesday … Read more

Pickleball courts boom to keep pace with rapid expansion

Pickleball courts boom to keep pace with rapid expansion

People play pickleball at Central Park on April 8, 2023 in New York City.  Wang Fan | China News Service | Getty Images America’s fastest-growing sport is also rapidly growing its footprint. Over the past seven years, the number of outdoor public park pickleball courts in major cities has skyrocketed 650%, according to a new … Read more

Target (TGT) Q1 2024 earnings

Target (TGT) Q1 2024 earnings

A customer shops at a Target store in Miami, Florida, on May 20, 2024. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Target will report its fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday, just days after it said it would cut prices on thousands of groceries and everyday items. The Minneapolis-based retailer has set low expectations for the year ahead. … Read more

Activist willingness to buy an Abbott rival, look past baby formula suits

Activist willingness to buy an Abbott rival, look past baby formula suits

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. (We’re no longer recording the audio, so we can get this new written feature to members as quickly as possible.) No big swings : The market … Read more

McDonald’s franchisee group cheers $5 value meal, pushes for more

McDonald’s franchisee group cheers  value meal, pushes for more

An employee hands an order to a customer through a drive-thru window at a McDonald’s restaurant in Oakland, California, April 9, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images An independent advocacy group of McDonald’s franchisees is weighing in on the company’s upcoming value meal promotion, cheering affordability for the consumer, but pushing for … Read more

Biden takes credit for Target grocery price cuts

Biden takes credit for Target grocery price cuts

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on lowering costs for American families during a visit to Goffstown, New Hampshire, on March 11, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden took a victory lap after Target announced it was lowering prices on groceries and other items — and hopes voters will give him the credit. … Read more

Nestle to launch Vital Pursuit frozen food for GLP-1 users

Nestle to launch Vital Pursuit frozen food for GLP-1 users

Vital Pursuit’s Garlic Herb Grilled Chicken Bowl Source: Nestle North America Nestle is launching a new frozen-food brand, Vital Pursuit, aimed at the growing market of consumers who are using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. Over the last year, the buzzy weight loss and diabetes drugs have taken off as more options hit the … Read more