Gary Player says government should stay out of sports

Legendary golfer Gary Player thinks government and sports shouldn't mix, as the golf world goes through a major merger that has triggered antitrust concerns.Speaking to CNBC at the Berenberg Invitational on Monday, the South African golfer said the two have become "too intertwined.""We've got to get governments to stay...

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Homebuilder sentiment goes negative for the first time in 7 months

U.S. homebuilders are feeling pessimistic about their business for the first time in seven months, thanks to stubbornly high mortgage rates.Builder confidence in the single-family housing market fell 5 points in September to 45 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. The decrease follows a...

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Clorox says last month’s cyberattack is still disrupting production

Colorox brand toilet bowl cleaner sits on display at a supermarket in Princeton, Ill.Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesClorox on Monday warned of a material financial hit from ongoing production disruptions caused by a cyberattack last month.The company, which produces its namesake bleach products and Pine-Sol, among other...

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Hollywood pays steep price for not figuring out streaming

People carry signs as SAG-AFTRA members walk the picket line in solidarity with striking WGA workers outside Netflix offices in Los Angeles, July 11, 2023.Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesPicket signs have lined the gates of Hollywood's studios for nearly five months, as the industry's writers...

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