Sales of $10 million homes surge in Palm Beach and New York

Tarpon Island, a private island in Palm Beach, Florida, sold for $150 million in May 2024.CNBCA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.Sales of ultra-luxury...

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DirecTV customers might miss ‘Monday Night Football’ amid Disney fight

Millions of DirecTV customers will likely be unable to watch the NFL's opening "Monday Night Football" game on ESPN as the company has yet to reach a deal with network parent Disney as of Monday evening.Disney's TV networks went dark on Sept. 1 for DirecTV's customers amid a carriage...

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Leqembi could give Alzheimer’s patients more time, but road to treatment is long

Hannah Yoon | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesLeqembi, an Alzheimer's drug from Biogen and Eisai, isn't a cure for the mind-damaging disease. But the treatment promises to give patients such as Missie Meeks more time to live their daily lives normally and independently of others.Meeks, an English professor...

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Automakers up NFL advertising after pullback

Toyota's "We Roll Deep Anthem" spot includes fans and NFL stars "setting off on an adrenaline-packed NFL adventure."ScreenshotAutomakers are rushing back into advertising during the National Football League season after a slowdown in recent years.Toyota Motor Corporation, Hyundai Motor Company and the Detroit automakers are among those expected to...

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Starboard moves to collapse News Corp’s dual class stock in challenge to Rupert Murdoch

Rupert Murdoch at his annual party at Spencer House, St James' Place in London. Picture date: Thursday June 22, 2023.Victoria Jones | Pa Images | Getty ImagesActivist investor Starboard Value has moved to dissolve News Corp's dual-class share structure, a challenge to the Murdoch family's control over the Wall...

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Top 10 people most likely to reach trillionaire status

Combination showing Elon Musk (L), Gautam Adani (C), and Jensen Huang (R)ReutersA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.On Sept. 29, 1916, newspapers across the country...

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