Cramer’s week ahead: McDonald’s, Amazon, Chipotle, Caterpillar, Boeing and more earnings reports
“At this point in earnings season, you should simply try to stop, look and listen,” CNBC’s Jim Cramer says. Source link: Click here for more
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Tech leaders pay tribute to Oracle’s Mark Hurd, who died on Friday
Hurd became one of the top executives in the technology industry when he was chosen to lead HP, and he went on to become one of Oracle’s top two leaders. Source link: Click here for more
Chick-fil-A’s first UK location will close after pressure from LGBTQ rights group
The British shopping center leasing Chick-fil-A’s first U.K. location has already said it will not extend the restaurant’s six-month lease, BBC reported Friday. Source link: Click here for more
Mark Hurd, co-CEO of Oracle, dies at 62
Hurd had taken a leave of absence from Oracle last month because of unspecified health reasons. Source link: Click here for more
Barneys could launch more stores inside Saks in Authentic Brands brands deal
Authentic Brands, the licensing company that owns brands like Aeropostale and Juicy Couture, has put in a $271 million bid with B. Riley Financial to buy Barneys out of bankruptcy. Source link: Click here for more
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: American Express, Coca-Cola, E*Trade & more
Names on the move ahead of the open. Source link: Click here for more
Here’s what to expect from Coca-Cola earnings
Coca-Cola will report earnings before the bell Friday. Source link: Click here for more
AT&T, Elliott are reportedly in talks after an activist investor campaign launched
AT&T and Elliott Management are talking about issues the activist hedge fund raised last month when it pushed for change at the U.S. telecommunications and media conglomerate, two people familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Source link: Click here for more
Here’s how a traditional boat helped inspire the sustainable features of a 2,000-seat opera house
Dubai is home to some of the world’s most striking buildings. Source link: Click here for more
China says its economy grew 6% in the third quarter, slower than expected
China released third-quarter GDP figures on Friday showing the economy grew 6.0% from a year ago. Source link: Click here for more
Key House committee passes Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s sweeping drug pricing bill
Republican members on the committee expressed concerns with the legislation, particularly that it would discourage innovation for new medicines in the pharmaceutical industry. Source link: Click here for more
Aerial video shows SpaceX beginning construction of another Starship rocket in Florida
SpaceX now has three of its next-generation Starship rockets under construction, CNBC has learned. Source link: Click here for more
Apple CEO Tim Cook calls on the Senate to pass immigration reform
Immigrants make this country stronger and our economy more dynamic. As a first step toward needed comprehensive reform, I urge the Senate to move quickly to pass the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act,” Cook tweeted. ” Source link: Click here for more
Jim Cramer says stock market will ‘blast’ past current levels if trade questions are resolved
You need to factor in resolutions to the trade disputes “before you start doing a lot of selling right into this market,” Jim Cramer says. Source link: Click here for more
GM workers will remain on strike while voting on UAW’s four-year contract proposal
The decision about the monthlong strike was announced as local union leaders approved the tentative deal between the union and GM that was announced Wednesday. Source link: Click here for more
Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon says the bank’s investment in WeWork is still profitable at this time
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon spoke to CNBC’s Wilfred Frost on Thursday. Source link: Click here for more
Airbnb, with $3 billion on balance sheet, trying to avoid WeWork
Brian Chesky, CEO and co-founder of Airbnb, speaks to the Economic Club of New York at a luncheon at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S. March 13, 2017. Mike Segar | Reuters Airbnb, the room-sharing site that plans to go public next year, has more than...
Vaping illness deaths climb to 33 as outbreak spreads; doctors worry flu season could make it worse
At least 33 people have died and 1,479 have fallen ill from a vaping-related lung disease that continues to worsen as flu season ramps up, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. Source link: Click here for more
Stations wagons struggle for a comeback in the US as European automakers add luxury touches
Station wagons sell well in Europe, but crossovers and SUVs have taken over the US. Some manufacturers still find it worth the trouble to lure a few American buyers with chic, plush, and fast wagons. Source link: Click here for more
What happens if WeWork runs out of cash
A woman enters the WeWork Cos. Iceberg co-working space in Tokyo, Japan. Keith Bedford | Bloomberg | Getty Images Last year WeWork boasted of becoming the biggest private tenant in Manhattan, London and Washington, D.C. Those feats have now become an albatross, and WeWork’s biggest investor, SoftBank, is scrambling to...