Kudos diapers founder Amrita Saigal with her daughterCourtesy: KudosThroughout modern history, parents have only had one real option when it comes to disposable diapers: plastic.The single-use products are typically made with fossil fuels like petroleum and can take hundreds of years to break down, making them the third-largest consumer...
Warren Buffett walks the floor and meets with Berkshire Hathaway shareholders ahead of their annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3rd, 2024. David A. GroganBerkshire Hathaway's cash pile swelled to a record $276.9 billion last quarter as Warren Buffett sold big chunks in stock holdings including Apple.The Omaha-based conglomerate's...
Snoop Dogg attends the Artistic Gymnastics Women's Qualification on day two of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games at Bercy Arena in Paris on July 28, 2024.Arturo Holmes | Getty Images Sport | Getty ImagesMillions of viewers in the U.S. are tuning into the Summer Olympics in Paris — and...
Signage outside the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York on March 23, 2023.Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWith second-quarter earnings from tech's mega-cap companies largely in the rearview mirror, one thing is clear: Wall Street is nervous.The Nasdaq slumped 3.4% this week, bringing its three-week slide to 8.8%. It's...
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023.Brendan McDermid | ReutersAll doses of Eli Lilly's highly popular weight loss injection Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro are now available in the U.S., according to an update on the...
A "For Sale" sign in front of a home in Arlington, Virginia, on Aug. 22, 2023.Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty ImagesThe average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 22 basis points to 6.4% Friday, according to Mortgage News Daily. That is the lowest rate since April...
Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines, speaks during a keynote at CES 2020 in Las Vegas on Jan. 7, 2020.Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDelta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian on Friday offered employees two free travel passes to thank staff members who were caught in massive...
Jeff Bezos at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2024.David Grogan | 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...
Linde on Friday reported another impressive quarter, as the industrial gas supplier continues to demonstrate its reliability and value in a diversified stock portfolio. Revenue in the second quarter totaled $8.27 billion, a bit shy of the $8.32 expected by analysts, according to estimates compiled by LSEG. On annual...
Coterra Energy missed Wall Street expectations for sales and earnings in the second quarter. However, production volumes and more importantly cash generation both came in ahead of expectations. Revenue in the three months ended June 30 increased 7% year over year to $1.27 billion but came up short versus...