United says government travel falls amid Trump, Musk firings
A United Airlines plane takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on November 23, 2021. Drew Angerer | Getty Images United Airlines says travel demand has been resilient lately — except from the U.S. government. Government travel “has fallen off here post-inauguration,” United’s Chief Financial Officer Mike Leskinen said at a […]
UnitedHealthcare offers buyouts, could pursue layoffs
A general view outside the United Healthcare corporate headquarters on December 4, 2024 in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Stephen Maturen | Getty Images UnitedHealthcare is offering certain employees in its benefits operations unit the option to accept buyouts if they quit by March 3, following a tumultuous year for the insurance giant, CNBC has learned. Those who […]
Treasury yields dip as traders await jobless claims report
Treasury yields dip as traders await jobless claims report
Walmart (WMT) Q4 2025 earnings
The Walmart logo is seen outside of one of its stores in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty Images Walmart will report its latest quarterly earnings before the bell on Thursday, as investors try to parse whether softer retail sales in January were a blip or a bigger warning sign. As Walmart is […]
There’s buzz around a $5,000 DOGE dividend, but this tax refund faces a lot of hurdles
Elon Musk has promised to talk with President Trump about a proposed payout to taxpayers funded by their new Department of Government Efficiency. But the “DOGE dividend” faces some potential roadblocks to becoming reality.
Forever 21 talking to liquidators, mulling second bankruptcy
Beleaguered retailer Forever 21 is in talks with liquidators about future steps for the fast fashion company, according to people familiar with the matter — a sign that it’s struggling to find a buyer as it mulls a second bankruptcy filing. The company has been looking for a buyer for its U.S. leases and assets […]
‘I have fear of financial insecurity’: I’m 58, recently widowed with $1 million saved for retirement. What if the economy tanks?
“My pension after taxes is estimated at $6,500 per month. I’m eligible at age 60 to access $2,400 per month of my husband’s Social Security.”
Carvana (CVNA) earnings Q4 2024
A Carvana sign and signature vending machine in Tempe, Arizona. Michael Wayland | CNBC Carvana topped Wall Street’s top- and bottom-line expectations for the fourth quarter while guiding for another “strong” year in 2025. Carvana, as it has in the past, gave a broad guidance outlook for this year that includes growth in both retail […]
Aviation groups urge Congress for emergency air traffic control funds
An American Airlines Airbus A319 airplane takes off past the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, January 11, 2023 Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images The U.S. aviation industry on Wednesday urged Congress to approve “robust emergency funding” for air traffic control technology and staffing. Three weeks […]
Here’s how much Apple’s cheaper iPhone will cost
Apple’s newest addition to its budget iPhone line is priced higher than expected.
