Avishek Das | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images India’s IT sector is shedding jobs, and it’s raising tough questions about what’s driving the cuts. While slowing global demand is a key factor, analysts are also watching how artificial intelligence might be reshaping roles in an industry long seen as a pillar of the…
NEW YORK — Ann Packer’s “Some Bright Nowhere,” her first novel in a decade, is Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club pick. Published on Tuesday, “Some Bright Nowhere” is the story of a long-married couple and the questions they confront when the wife becomes terminally ill and makes a dying wish that two close friends care…
Planet Labs stock has been on a tear over the last few months as investors bet on the company’s satellite data offerings. Shares have surged since early September and are up more than 100% over the last three months, making it one of the best performers in CNBC’s screen of San Francisco-based companies. The stock…
A general view of the Microsoft office building is seen in Cologne, Germany, on November 18, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Microsoft said Thursday that it will increase the prices of Office productivity software subscriptions for commercial and government clients on July 1. The company’s Office applications, which include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and…
The NASCAR Cup Series heads to Phoenix for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship. When it comes to the odds, bettors can dive into that action and place wagers on which driver they think has what it takes to win outright. Denny Hamlin at +310 is the favorite to win outright. Kyle Larson is second on…
Employees work on Buick Envision SUVs at General Motors’ Dong Yue assembly plant, officially known as SAIC-GM Dong Yue Motors Co., Ltd., in Yantai, Shandong Province, China, Nov. 17, 2022. Tang Ke | Visual China Group | Getty Images DETROIT — General Motors plans to move production of a Buick compact SUV from China to…
FILE PHOTO: Michael Eisner, Michael Eisner, chairman of Topps Co. and former chief executive officer of Walt Disney Co., speaks during an interview in New York. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner on Friday issued a statement supporting Jimmy Kimmel, whose late-night show has been suspended indefinitely by Disney’s…
European stock markets are heading for a mixed open on Friday as attention turns to inflation prints from some of the region’s biggest economies, along with the U.S. Price rise data is due from France, Spain, Italy and Germany, ahead of the flash August reading for the euro area next Tuesday. Stateside, investors will be…
A nascent rebound in Chinese consumer appetite, paired with resilient U.S. spending, is reigniting the luxury sector, with Richemont , Salvatore Ferragamo , LVMH and Ralph Lauren are emerging as key names to watch. Chiara Battistini, head of European luxury and sporting goods at J.P. Morgan, said the bank continues to favor Richemont, which has been…
NY Attorney General Letitia and Former FBI Director James Comey. Michael M. Santiago | Cheriss May | Nurphoto | Getty Images A federal judge in eastern Virginia on Monday dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. attorney who brought…
