Taking $1,000 from your 401(k) for emergencies is easier than ever — but consider these options first

Tapping your 401(k) can be preferable to taking on high-interest debt, but here’s what you need to know about how it works and what alternatives are out there.
Top 10 people most likely to reach trillionaire status

Combination showing Elon Musk (L), Gautam Adani (C), and Jensen Huang (R) Reuters 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. On Sept. 29, 1916, newspapers across the country announced a wealth […]
Boeing Starliner leaves ISS empty, months later than planned

In this image from video provided by NASA, the unmanned Boeing Starliner capsule undocks as it pulls away from the International Space Station on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024. NASA | Via AP Boeing‘s Starliner undocked from the International Space Station on Friday, months later than the spacecraft was originally supposed to depart — and without […]
The IRS has hauled in tens of millions from rich people who failed to file tax returns — here’s how much

Rich people who didn’t file tax returns for years have already paid $172 million in taxes to the IRS, according to the first results of the agency’s revived program targeting scofflaws.
Starboard moves to collapse News Corp’s dual class stock in challenge to Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch at his annual party at Spencer House, St James’ Place in London. Picture date: Thursday June 22, 2023. Victoria Jones | Pa Images | Getty Images Activist investor Starboard Value has moved to dissolve News Corp’s dual-class share structure, a challenge to the Murdoch family’s control over the Wall Street Journal parent, according […]
Oil prices drop 8% for the week, pressured by prospects of a slowdown in demand

Oil futures fell sharply on Friday to post a weekly drop of about 8%, with global benchmark prices settling at their lowest since 2021, driven by worries over a slowdown in demand.
U.S. airlines cool hiring after adding employees in post-Covid spree

A pilot performs a walkaround before a United Airlines flight Leslie Josephs/CNBC U.S. passenger airlines have added nearly 194,000 jobs since 2021 as companies went on a hiring spree after spending months in a pandemic slump, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation. Now the industry is cooling its hiring. Airlines are close to their […]
As Broadcom’s stock sells off, bulls say you can get this top AI play for cheap

Several analysts suggest buying Broadcom’s stock on weakness, citing VMware’s upbeat performance and a strong AI outlook.
Kansas City Chiefs valuation playoffs Super Bowl

Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrate a victory in 2022. David Eulitt | Getty The NFL team that has won three of the last five Super Bowls is worth less than the organizations with the two longest playoff droughts in the league. The Kansas City Chiefs, the NFL’s current dynasty, […]
Los Angeles Rams worth $2 billion more than LA Chargers

There is a $2 billion gulf growing in Los Angeles. The National Football League’s Los Angeles Rams, No. 2 on CNBC’s Official 2024 NFL Team Valuations list, are worth $8 billion, while the Los Angeles Chargers rank 26th at a value of $5.83 billion. While the Rams have a recent Super Bowl to their name […]



