Trump says he will delay additional China tariffs originally scheduled to start on March 1watch now The United States is planning to delay a menu of additional Chinese tariffs that were scheduled to begin on March 1, President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, as the world’s two largest economies hash out a definitive end to a wide… Feb 24 19February 24, 2019Article at CNBC
‘Hold the date’ Trump exclaims, as he promises a July 4 extravaganza in DC called ‘Salute to America’President Donald Trump waves as Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz departs at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 20, 2019. Jim Young | Reuters President Donald Trump on Sunday promised to organize “one of the biggest gatherings in history”… Feb 24 19February 24, 2019Article at CNBC
Trump nominates Kelly Craft as UN ambassadorKelly Craft, U.S. ambassador to Canada, speaks during Fortune’s Most Powerful Women International Summit in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday announced that he… Feb 22 19February 22, 2019Article at CNBC
Fintech start-up wants to let you own shares of sports cars like Ferraris and Porsches—but there’s a catch1980 Lamborghini Countach, held by Rally Rd Rally Rd For car aficionados that have always wanted to own a fancy trophy car without having to shell out hundreds of thousands of dollars for the privilege, a financial technology upstart has come up with… Feb 10 19February 10, 2019Article at CNBC
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam insists he’s not the person in the blackface photo, says he’s devoted to addressing inequality, race: Washington PostVirginia Governor Ralph Northam speaks with reporters at a press conference at the Governor’s mansion on February 2, 2019 in Richmond, Virginia. Alex Edelman | Getty Images Virginia Governor Ralph Northam maintained on Saturday that he is not the… Feb 09 19February 09, 2019Article at CNBC
Ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz weighs independent bid for presidency, denounces ‘revenge politics’Howard Schultz Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Former Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz, who is launching a book tour this week, said he’s “seriously thinking of running for president” as a centrist who is positioned outside the… Jan 28 19January 28, 2019Article at CNBC
Howard Schultz, former CEO of Starbucks, is exploring an independent 2020 presidential bidwatch now Former Starbucks Chairman and CEO Howard Schultz, who is launching a book tour next week, is reportedly giving serious consideration to running for president in 2020 as an independent candidate, The Atlantic reported on Saturday. With the… Jan 26 19January 26, 2019Article at CNBC
Mueller's office disputes parts of BuzzFeed's bombshell on Michael Cohen's congressional testimony as 'not accurate'Robert Mueller Tom Williams | CQ Roll Call | Getty Images Special counsel Robert Mueller’s office issued a rare public rebuke on Friday of elements of a stunning report alleging that President Donald Trump directed his former legal counsel to lie in… Jan 19 19January 19, 2019Article at CNBC
Trump plans a ‘major’ announcement about the border amid reports the White House may offer concessions on immigrant ‘Dreamers’President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House in Washington, DC, on January 14, 2019 en route to New Orleans, Louisiana to address the annual American Farm Bureau Federation convention. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty… Jan 18 19January 18, 2019Article at CNBC
The age of ‘B’- and ‘C’-list superhero blockbusters: Why studios are turning to lesser-known comic characters for the next box-office hitAquaman Source: Warner Bros. | DC Comics The age of the B-list superhero is upon us. This weekend, DC Entertainment’s “Aquaman” hit the coveted $1 billion mark in global box-office receipts after less than a month — with Marvel Cinematic Universe’s… Jan 13 19January 13, 2019Article at CNBC
FBI said to have opened a probe into whether Trump was compromised by Russia as president defends Comey firingPresident Donald Trump speaks to reporters with Vice President Mike Pence (R) and U.S. Senators' John Barrasso (R-WY) and John Thune (R-SD) after Trump addressed a closed Senate Republican policy lunch while a partial government shutdown enters its… Jan 12 19January 12, 2019Article at CNBC
A new report says New York City’s real estate downturn is deepening, and may not hit bottom for monthsA view of new building developments in downtown Brooklyn, February 26th 2017. Epics | Hulton Archive | Getty Images There may be another bear market under way – in New York City real estate. For much of 2018, housing in the Big Apple has been… Dec 30 18December 30, 2018Article at CNBC
Goldman Sachs cuts growth forecast for first half of 2019, citing need to 'land the plane' without a recessionA JetBlue Airways Corp. plane prepares for landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Volatile financial markets and softer economic data has led Goldman Sachs to trim its… Dec 29 18December 29, 2018Article at CNBC
Here’s why no Wall Street analysts believe stocks will suffer next year, despite a fear addled marketSource: CNBC To the extent that investors are nervous about the U.S. economic outlook — reflected in a broader market dancing on the edge of a bear market — Wall Street analysts seem curiously bullish in their 2019 forecasts. Last week, volatile… Dec 24 18December 24, 2018Article at CNBC
James Mattis to depart Pentagon by January 1; Trump to name Patrick Shanahan as acting Defense SecretaryUS President Donald Trump speaks as Defense Secretary James Mattis (L) looks on during a meeting with senior military leaders in the Cabinet Room of the White House on October 5, 2017. Mandel Nganr | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump… Dec 23 18December 23, 2018Article at CNBC
Treasury Secretary Mnuchin moves to quell firestorm, says Trump never suggested firing Fed Chairman Powell despite 'absolute terrible' policyUS Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell holds a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, DC, December 19, 2018. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump is adamantly opposed to the Federal… Dec 22 18December 22, 2018Article at CNBC
Wall Street’s view on Trump’s talk of firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell: ‘Utter madness’President Donald Trump (R) introduces his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell during a press event in the Rose Garden at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images President Donald… Dec 22 18December 22, 2018Article at CNBC
Renault said to demand Nissan shareholder meeting amid crisis over Carlos Ghosn’s arrestCarlos Ghosn, ousted Nissan chairman. Chesnot | Getty Images News | Getty Images Renault’s top executive has written a letter to Nissan urging a shareholder meeting, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing the arrest of Carlos Ghosn in… Dec 16 18December 16, 2018Article at CNBC
Vine and HQ Trivia co-founder Colin Kroll dead at 34watch now Colin Kroll, the co-founder of Vine and the wildly popular game app HQ Trivia, has died of a suspected drug overdose in New York City. A representative for the New York City Police Department told CNBC that they had found a 35-year-old male… Dec 16 18December 16, 2018Article at CNBC
How Sony's 'Spider-Man: Into the SpiderVerse' uses AR to put a new spin on a beloved superheroMiles Morales leaps from a building in ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Sony Pictures There’s a new Spider-Man on the block, and his concept of high technology doesn’t involve an automated costume. In the age of the blockbuster movie, it’s a given… Dec 16 18December 16, 2018Article at CNBC