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[ December 12, 2019 ] An Amazon Alexa executive’s move to Taser-maker Axon is the future of law-enforcement technology Small Business
[ December 12, 2019 ] How a lost pair of glasses and a friendship disrupted the eyewear industry Retail
[ December 12, 2019 ] PepsiCo to debut Pepsi Cafe, a coffee-cola drink, next year Retail
[ December 12, 2019 ] Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax would raise $1 trillion less than she estimates, Wharton study shows Wealth
[ December 12, 2019 ] Saudi Aramco is called a ‘polarizing stock’ as investors question its independence World News

Small Business

An Amazon Alexa executive’s move to Taser-maker Axon is the future of law-enforcement technology

Hits: 0 Fullerton Police officer wears his Axon body camera on his chest while on patrol in Fullerton, California, on February 16, 2017. A proposed bill in the California legislature would ban law enforcement in [...]
Retail

How a lost pair of glasses and a friendship disrupted the eyewear industry

Hits: 0 When Dave Gilboa lost a pair of eyeglasses early on a post-college backpacking trip, little did he know it would lead him to form a company that would take on the biggest glasses [...]
Retail

PepsiCo to debut Pepsi Cafe, a coffee-cola drink, next year

Hits: 0 Twelve-ounce cans of Pepsi Cafe will arrive on shelves in April, but for a limited time. Source
Wealth

Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax would raise $1 trillion less than she estimates, Wharton study shows

Hits: 1 Sen. Elizabeth Warren, as well as three other Democratic Presidential hopefuls Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Gov. Jay Inslee and react to questions during the Daily Kos/Netroots Nation candidate forum, at the Convention Center in [...]
World News

Saudi Aramco is called a ‘polarizing stock’ as investors question its independence

Hits: 1 Amin H. Nasser, President and CEO of Aramco, rings the bell during the official ceremony marking the debut of Saudi Aramco’s initial public offering (IPO) on the Riyadh’s stock market, in Riyadh, Saudi [...]
World News

A top German carrier picks Huawei to help build its 5G network in potential snub to the US

Hits: 1 Chinese telecom giant Huawei announced on October 16, 2019 that it has passed the 400,000 5G antennas mark, the fifth generation of mobile phones, in the world with 56 operators who have already [...]
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Lululemon, GE and Fiat Chrysler

Hits: 1 A Lululemon sign hangs in front of their store at the Woodbury Commons Premium Outlets shopping mall on November 17, 2019 in Central Valley, New York. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty [...]
Wealth

Americans say strong economy only helping the rich

Hits: 3 Martin Barraud | Getty Images A majority of Americans say the economy is only benefitting the wealthy, despite record-low unemployment and rising wages. A poll by Pew Research Center found that 69% of [...]
Finance

Trump-Powell feud will reemerge despite lower rates, former Fed official says

Hits: 0 The feud between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is likely to continue despite the central bank cutting interest rates three times this year, a former official told CNBC on Wednesday. [...]
Retail

Lululemon earnings beat estimates, but shares fall on weaker-than-expected outlook

Hits: 0 Lululemon on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and sales that topped analysts’ estimates, as more shoppers around the world picked up its yoga pants and sports bras. Source

‘Bond King’ Gundlach says a recession is ‘very unlikely’ in 2020

December 11, 2019 0

Hits: 0 DoubleLine Capital CEO and Wall Street “Bond King” Jeffrey Gundlach is not worried about a possible recession in 2020 even though he doesn’t think China and the U.S. will get a trade deal […]

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says confident consumers are spending 5.5% more this year

December 11, 2019 0

Hits: 0 Brian Moynihan, CEO, Bank of America Scott Mlyn | CNBC Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday the lender’s customers spent about 5.5% more this year over 2018, a bullish sign for […]

US productivity was weak in the third quarter, while labor costs were revised lower

December 10, 2019 0

Hits: 0 U.S. worker productivity fell by the most in nearly four years in the third quarter, the government confirmed, while growth in unit labor costs was not as robust as initially thought. The Labor […]

Chevron is writing down as much as $11 billion worth of assets, and it could cost the entire market

December 11, 2019 0

Hits: 0 Chevron is writing down as much as $11 billion worth of assets, and it could cost the entire market. Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indices, said that depending on […]

Home Depot forecasts 2020 sales growth below expectations

December 11, 2019 0

Hits: 0 Scott Mlyn | CNBC Home Depot on Wednesday forecast fiscal 2020 sales growth below Wall Street expectations, three weeks after the home improvement chain cut its 2019 sales forecast. The company said last […]

GameStop shares plunge 20% as weak console demand prompts forecast cut

December 11, 2019 0

Hits: 0 GameStop cut its full-year profit forecast on Tuesday as the video-game retailer struggles with customers delaying console purchases ahead of new launches and a shift to digital downloads of games, sending its shares […]

For most Americans, $1.7 million is the magic retirement number

Personal Finance

July 6, 2019 0

Hits: 0 Phoenix Wang | Moment | Getty Images When it comes to retirement savings, many Americans miss the mark. On average, Americans believe they need $1.7 million to retire, according to a recent survey [...]