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How much a 100% ‘Made in the USA’ vehicle might cost

A 2025 Ford Expedition with bronze trim at the automaker’s Kentucky Truck Plant, April 30, 2025. Michael Wayland | CNBC LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A white 2025 Ford Expedition SUV with bronze exterior trim rolled off the assembly line at Ford Motor‘s Kentucky Truck Plant. It was assembled — from its frame to completion — by […]

Cable companies Charter and Cox to merge

Charter Communications and Cox Communications, two of the largest cable companies in the U.S., have agreed to merge.  The deal would be one of the largest in the industry – and across corporate America – in the last year.  The agreement values Cox at $34.5 billion on an enterprise basis – comprised of $21.9 billion […]

Why Bill Gates’ pledge to donate his money is harder than it seems

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates announced one week ago that he would give away “virtually all” of his wealth over the next […]

How unaffordable the housing market is and where it’s getting worse

Ever since the epic run on housing in the first years of the pandemic, fueled by record-low mortgage rates, the market has been plagued by low supply and high prices. Prices in March were 39% higher nationally than they were in March 2019, pre-pandemic, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index. While prices continue to […]

Dick’s Sporting Goods to acquire Foot Locker for $2.4 billion

Dick’s Sporting Goods said Thursday it plans to acquire rival Foot Locker as it looks to expand its international presence, win over a new set of consumers and corner the Nike sneaker market.  Under the terms of the agreement, Dick’s will use a combination of cash on hand and new debt to acquire Foot Locker […]

Cava (CAVA) Q1 2025 earnings

A customer exits a Cava restaurant in New York City on June 22, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Cava on Thursday reported better-than-expected sales in its latest fiscal quarter, shaking off the malaise the broader restaurant industry has felt as consumers have cut back on dining. The Mediterranean chain said its same-store sales grew 10.8% […]

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