Fanatics offers business immersion program for professional athletes

WNBA and MLB players take part in Fanatics' weeklong business immersion program.Source: FanaticsFanatics is helping professional athletes transition to life after the final buzzer — or pitch, or whistle.The company is expanding a pilot program to offer business education and exposure to players with the WNBA and MLB via...

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DIS, LYFT, VAL and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Virgin Galactic — Shares rose nearly 9% after the space tourism company beat third-quarter expectations . Virgin Galactic posted a loss of 28 cents per share, versus the 43 cents per share loss expected by analysts polled by LSEG. Revenue...

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SAG-AFTRA actors’ union reaches tentative labor agreement with Hollywood studios

SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line on the 100th day of their ongoing strike outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California, October 20, 2023.Mario Anzuoni | ReutersHollywood's actors and studios have a preliminary labor agreement."In a unanimous vote this afternoon, the SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical Committee approved a tentative agreement with...

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United Airlines tweaks frequent flyer program to reward spending

United Airlines planes at Denver International Airport.Leslie Josephs/CNBCUnited Airlines plans to make it easier for customers to earn elite status through co-branded Chase credit cards, the latest airline to tweak its lucrative frequent flyer program to reward big spenders.The airline isn't changing overall requirements for elite frequent flyer status...

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Bank of Hawaii broker-dealer firm announces pass through partnership

Bankoh Investment Services Inc., the broker-dealer subsidiary of $23.5 billion Bank of Hawaii, has announced a multiyear secondary clearing arrangement with Attria Wealth Solutions subsidiary Sorrento Pacific Financial. The pass-through arrangement will enable BISI clients to access Clear1, givin Learn more about reprints and licensing for this article.

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Large cap tech stock ETFs were a key focus in the third quarter, says Vanguard

The third quarter of 2023 saw $111 billion of cash flows into US-domiciled exchange-traded funds with equity ETFs leading investor interest with almost $80 billion even as domestic equities fell 3.3%. But according to the latest ETF Perspectives report from Vanguard, ETF assets declined overall b Learn more about reprints and...

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