Customers push shopping carts while exiting a Costco Wholesale Corp. store in Richmond, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Shares of Costco dipped 1% during extended trade after the company reported sales that missed analyst expectations for the […]
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Biden says his campaign raised $15 million in third quarter, less than Sanders and Buttigieg
Democratic candidate for president, former Vice President Joe Biden makes remarks about the DNI Whistleblower Report as well as President Trumps ongoing abuse of power at the Hotel DuPont on September 24, 2019 in Wilmington, Delaware. ( William Thomas Cain | Getty Images Former Vice President Joe Biden announced Thursday […]
State Department OKs possible $39 million Javelin missile sale to Ukraine amid impeachment probe
U.S. Army infantryman fires a Javelin shoulder-fired anti-tank missile during a combined arms live fire exercise as part of Exercise Eastern Action 2019 at Al-Ghalail Range in Qatar, Nov. 14, 2018. US Army photo WASHINGTON — The State Department on Thursday approved a possible foreign military sale to Ukraine for […]
Banksy painting depicting primates in British Parliament fetches $12.2 million at auction
A gallery assistant poses with an artwork entitled ‘Devolved Parliament’ by British artist Banksy, during a press view in London on September 27, 2019, ahead of Sotheby’s contemporary art sale, as part of the Frieze Art Fair. Tolga Akmen | AFP | Getty Images A Banksy painting depicting primates conducting […]
Gwen Stefani sold her Beverly Hills mansion for $21.65 million — take a look inside
Gwen Stefani, star of “The Voice” on NBC, sold her Beverly Hills, California estate for $21.65 million. Stefani first listed the home in 2017 for $35 million, according to Realtor.com, but reduced the price to $25 million earlier this year. She originally purchased the home with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale for $13.25 […]
Trump signs executive order expanding Medicare, says Democrats are ‘stealing’ health care
President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in El Paso, Texas on February 11, 2019. Nicholas Kamm | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday he said would improve private Medicare plans for seniors, slamming Democrats for what he described as putting health-care “under threat” […]
AG Barr may throw a wrench in Facebook’s plans to merge its messaging products
US Attorney General William Barr testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on “The Justice Department’s Investigation of Russian Interference with the 2016 Presidential Election” on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on May 1, 2019. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Attorney General William Barr will ask Facebook CEO Mark […]
Friday’s jobs report should show hiring is slowing, but not that a recession is near
Betty Fernandez (L), from Macy’s department store, speaks with Paul Cunningham about job openings during a job fair put on by Miami-Dade County and other sponsors on April 05, 2019 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Hiring is slowing, but the September employment report should be just solid […]
Vice’s $400 million deal for Refinery29 illustrates the pointlessness of private valuations
Shane Smith Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Fresh off its $400 million deal for Refinery29, Vice is valuing itself at about $3.6 billion. In related news, I’m valuing my house at $278 million. Sure, my neighbors houses are all worth less than $1 million, and my house looks […]
Cramer: Warren could temper her anti-wealth crusade if Sanders drops out
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday that if Sen. Bernie Sanders were to exit the 2020 presidential race, Sen. Elizabeth Warren would be free to loosen up her hard-line stance against Wall Street. “I was hoping that … if Bernie Sanders does drop out she doesn’t have to be worried about […]