Nelson Peltz, founder and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management, during the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute Priority Summit in Miami, Florida, US, on Thursday, March 30, 2023.Marco Bello | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesActivist investor Nelson Peltz and his firm are seeking more than two seats on Disney's...
Detached houses on a large housing development on the western side of Nashville, Tennessee.Georgeclerk | Istock | Getty ImagesNashville natives say they barely recognize the city's skyline anymore. And they probably won't anytime soon, as cranes still litter the picture.The Nashville building boom is in full effect, despite higher...
A sign advertises Covid vaccine shots at a Walgreens Pharmacy in Somerville, Massachusetts, on Aug. 14, 2023.Brian Snyder | ReutersThree years into the Covid-19 pandemic, few Americans are rolling up their sleeves to get a Covid vaccine. Only 15.7% of U.S. adults had received the newest Covid shots from Pfizer,...
A home with a sign indicating that it is under contract to be sold is seen in a neighborhood of downtown Washington.Jim Bourg | ReutersPending home sales, a measure of signed contracts on existing homes, dropped 1.5% in October from September. They hit the lowest level since the National...
Attendees hold large Pride flag at the 2023 LA Pride Parade on June 11, 2023 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)Rodin Eckenroth | Getty ImagesIn a year stained by boycotts, protests and heightened consumer choice, hundreds of companies came through for LGBTQ+ equality, according to a leading...
A person shops in a grocery store as prices are displayed on October 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesInflation as measured by personal spending increased in line with expectations in October, possibly giving the Federal Reserve more incentive to hold rates steady and perhaps start...
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Salesforce — Salesforce popped more than 9% after the cloud software company reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations. The company posted adjusted earnings of $2.11 per share on $8.72 billion in revenue. Salesforce also shared stronger-than-expected guidance for...
NEW YORK – Ford Motor on Thursday reinstated 2023 guidance after pulling its forecast last month due to the impacts of labor strikes and negotiations with the United Auto Workers union.The guidance calls for $10 billion to $10.5 billion in adjusted earnings before interest and taxes, or EBIT, and...
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a press conference prior to the TOUR Championship at East Lake Golf Club on August 24, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.Cliff Hawkins | Getty ImagesPGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said Wednesday that the organization is talking to several potential investors as a deadline...
A Spirit Airlines plane takes off at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, June 1, 2023.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesSpirit Airlines is offering voluntary exit packages to salaried employees, the budget carrier's latest cost-cutting measure as it expects financial strains to continue next year.The airline has been facing...