Disney IP anchors theme parks. Here’s why it works

General views of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland on April 06, 2024 in Anaheim, California. Aaronp/bauer-griffin | Gc Images | Getty Images The “Happiest Place on Earth” turns 70 this week. Disneyland, a pillar of the Anaheim, California, community since 1955, was a passion project of founder Walt Disney, a place where adults and their […]
I’m 67 and want to wait until 70 for Social Security. Can I switch to working part time?

“No one seems to have an answer to this, including the Social Security Administration.”
Taiwan Semi profit booms by 61% as Nvidia buoys demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the contract manufacturer for companies including Nvidia and Apple, on Thursday said its profit surged in the second quarter due to artificial-intelligence demand.
Sirius bets on advertising to capture new listeners

Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images SiriusXM, the audio entertainment company that’s long been known as a commercial-free option for in-car radios, is betting on advertising to propel its business. On Tuesday the company launched its first ad-supported subscription plan for car listening called SiriusXM Play. It’s a cheaper option than […]
BlackRock’s stock rallies as Wall Street shrugs off a massive client redemption

BlackRock’s stock bounced higher Wednesday as Wall Street brushed off any concerns over a large redemption by a client in Asia, and as CEO Larry Fink said business in Asia was “stronger than we ever imagined.”
Trump’s tariffs are hurting the office recovery

Construction renovation of new office in business building window at night Fangxianuo | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, […]
United Airlines just tweaked its profit outlook for the year. It’s still not enough for the stock.

The revision comes amid ‘less geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty,’ United says.
Media shifts brings a new crop of leaders into play

Warner Bros. Discovery Chief Financial Officer Gunnar Wiedenfels walks to a session at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 9, 2025 in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Legacy media is in a time of tumult. And it’s bringing a new crop of decision-makers to the fore. In an industry […]
Retirees flock to these communities to age in place with nice perks. How can you find the right one?

Continuing-care retirement communities offer independent living, as well as a range of care levels and medical services on site.
Bank of America (BAC) earnings Q2 2025

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, leaves the U.S. Capitol after a meeting with Republican members of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on the issue of debanking on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Bank of America on Wednesday posted mixed results for the […]



