Luis Alvarez | Digitalvision | Getty Images While rent payments do not traditionally affect your credit, a growing number of so-called rent-reporting services are trying to change that. These services track users’ rent-paying habits and report them to one or more of the big credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian and […]
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Bipartisan tax bill clears key congressional hurdle, teeing up potential House vote
Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., speaks during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee impeachment inquiry hearing into U.S. President Joe Biden on Sept. 28, 2023. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters WASHINGTON — A $78 billion tax package with major benefits for companies took a significant step towards becoming law on Friday, when […]
Cramer’s week ahead: Earnings from Procter & Gamble, Tesla, Lockheed Martin
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday told investors to gear up for a “fast and furious” slew of earnings reports next week that could lead to some profit-taking, including Procter & Gamble, Tesla and Lockheed Martin. This week brought solid gains for the major indexes, with the S&P 500 closing Friday […]
Microsoft executive emails hacked by Russian intelligence group, company says
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft CNBC Microsoft said in a Friday regulatory filing that a Russian intelligence group accessed some of the software maker’s top executives’ email accounts. Nobelium, the same group that breached government supplier SolarWinds in 2020, carried out the attack, which Microsoft detected last week, according to […]
Crypto entrepreneur charged with defrauding investors out of $150 million through marketing scheme
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York stands in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on Jan. 18, 2019. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Federal prosecutors on Friday announced charges against a German businessman, alleging he scammed investors out of more than $150 million in […]
JetBlue and Spirit appeal judge’s ruling that blocks their proposed merger
Spirit and JetBlue planes at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Nov. 1, 2023. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines on Friday said they are appealing a federal judge’s ruling earlier this week that blocks the two carriers’ planned merger […]
Meta shares close at a record as last year’s mega rally continues
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the Meta Connect event at Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 27, 2023. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Meta’s stock price has fully rebounded from its awful year in 2022. The share rose almost 2% Friday to close […]
Super Micro shares soar 36% to record on uplifting preliminary results
Super Micro CEO Charles Liang. Source: Supermicro Super Micro Computer, one of the best-performing tech stocks of the past few years, soared 36% on Friday to a record, after the maker of data center hardware issued preliminary financial results that exceeded estimates. The company said revenue for the fiscal second […]
Alec Baldwin faces renewed manslaughter charges over 2021 ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
An image of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who died after being shot by Alec Baldwin on the set of his movie “Rust,” is displayed at a vigil in her honor in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Oct. 23, 2021. Kevin Mohatt | Reuters A New Mexico grand jury on Friday indicted actor […]
Yoga wars heat up as Levi’s Beyond Yoga taps former Athleta CEO, Gap veteran as next chief executive
Beyond Yoga Courtesy: Beyond Yoga Levi Strauss’ Beyond Yoga has tapped former Athleta CEO and longtime Gap veteran Nancy Green to be its next chief executive, as the company looks to scale beyond its modest roots and compete with industry leaders such as Lululemon and upstarts such as Alo Yoga […]