A customer loads plywood to a truck outside a Home Depot store in Galveston, Texas, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. Scott Dalton | Bloomberg | Getty Images Home Depot is set to report their fourth-quarter earnings before the bell Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street is anticipating, based on a survey […]
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Mining giant BHP says China and India growth will buoy demand despite profit drop
BHP Group’s logo adorning the side of its gobal headquarters in Melbourne on February 21, 2023. William West | Afp | Getty Images Australian mining giant BHP is optimistic China and India’s growth will boost commodity demand, even as the company reported a steep drop in half-year profits. “We believe […]
Canada trade minister says trade talks with Taiwan are part of a larger Indo-Pacific strategy
Canada’s decision to enter formal bilateral trade talks with Taiwan is part of a broader strategy for the Indo-Pacific region, its minister of international trade told CNBC Tuesday. The two sides agreed on Feb. 7 to begin formal negotiations on a trade agreement in order to strengthen trade and investment. […]
CNBC Daily Open: The Fed wants inflation at 2%. But the economy might be fine with higher inflation
United States Federal Reserve building, Washington D.C. Lance Nelson | The Image Bank | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what […]
HSBC reports fourth-quarter pre-tax profit of $5.2 billion, beating estimates
Hong Kong observation wheel, and the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, HSBC building, Victoria harbor, Hong Kong, China. Ucg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images HSBC on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings for 2022 that beat analyst expectations. The bank’s reported profit before tax for the three months ended in […]
Walmart will report holiday-quarter earnings before the bell — here’s what to expect
Customers exit a Walmart store on January 24, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Walmart announced that it is raising its minimum wage for store employees in early March, store employees will make between $14 and $19 an hour. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Walmart will report its […]
Scoring the best deals on Presidents’ Day holiday sales: 3 smart money moves to make as you shop
Westend61 | Westend61 | Getty Images Eager to take advantage of Presidents’ Day sales, many shoppers may not realize how much holiday discounts on a range of items – from mattresses to home appliances and electronics to new cars – could really cost them. “Consumers should look closely at the […]
United says it will make it easier for families to book seats with their children for free
A United Airlines plane departs the Newark International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, on January 11 2023. Kena Betancur | Afp | Getty Images United Airlines said Monday that new technology will open up more seats on its flights so children can sit with an adult in their party without […]
How to format your resume if you don’t have a degree: ‘You can just omit that’ education section altogether
A bachelor’s degree has long been regarded as the way to get ahead in the work world. Still, many Americans ultimately forgo a higher education (though, not always by choice). In 2021, 27.9% of adults ages 25 and older had a high school degree as their highest level of education, […]
Covid’s ‘legacy of weirdness’: Layoffs spread, but some employers can’t hire fast enough
A sign for hire is posted on the window of a Chipotle restaurant in New York, April 29, 2022. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Job cuts are rising at some of the biggest U.S. companies, but others are still scrambling to hire workers, the result of wild swings in consumer priorities […]