Marc Short, former chief of staff for Mike Pence and CNBC contributor, and former U.S. Senator Judd Gregg, join ‘The Exchange’ to discuss how they think the Senate will move forward with president-elect Trump’s Cabinet picks, negotiating tactics he may use to try to get his appointments confirmed faster, and more. Source link
Most U.S. stocks ticked higher to recover some of their sharp slide from last week. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Monday for its first gain in three days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.6%. CVS Health rallied after adding four new directors to its board, including the CEO … Read more
Since President-elect Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) last week, there has been a heightened focus on Kennedy’s initiative to “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA). One of Kennedy’s widely reported goals has been to reduce kids’ consumption of ultraprocessed foods. “We have a … Read more
Former NFL star Shawne Merriman was among the supposed 60 million viewers who tuned into Netflix to watch Jake Paul’s unanimous decision victory over Mike Tyson. Merriman was also among those who were left perplexed by the production’s quality. With an overload of viewers who streamed onto the platform around 8 p.m. ET, many customers … Read more
Dan Levy, Barclays senior equity research analyst, joins ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss Tesla under Trump’s administration. Source link
The Associated Press said Monday it would begin offering buyouts and lay off selected employees, part of a plan to reduce the news outlet’s staff by about 8% and accelerate a transition to a digital-first organization. The move is part of what is expected to be a dispiriting end-of-year period in the news industry, which … Read more
A notorious crypto hacker’s wife — who rapped under the name Razzlekhan and styled herself as the “Crocodile of Wall Street” — was sentenced to 18 months in prison on Monday for helping her husband launder stolen bitcoin now worth $10 billion. Heather Morgan, 34, was handed the sentence by a federal judge in Washington, … Read more
Rory McIlroy has won golf majors, but his latest win brought tears to his eyes for numerous reasons, including his personal life, with him and his wife, Erica, almost divorcing. “It means a lot,” McIlroy said, via Sky Sports, after winning the DP World Tour’s Race to Dubai tournament for the third straight year. Erica … Read more
EPA Russia has recently intensified attacks against Ukrainian cities Russia says the use of US long-range missiles by Ukraine will lead to “an appropriate and tangible” response. Such an attack inside Russian territory “would represent the direct involvement of the United States and its satellites in hostilities against Russia”, a foreign ministry statement said. President … Read more
CNBC’s Julia Boorstin and Alex Sherman, join ‘Power Lunch’ to discuss Netflix buffering issues in live streaming. Source link