Why renewed solar storms threaten to destroy more satellites after Elon Musk's Starlink
The sun is in a new solar cycle, with space weather experts expecting geomagnetic storms to worsen and increase the risk to valuable satellites.
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Disney makes up ground on Netflix with blowout Disney+ subscriber adds
Disney added 11.8 million Disney+ subscribers last quarter, easing investor concern of a slowdown in the streaming market.
Homebuyer demand for mortgages drops 10%, as higher interest rates price some people out
Rising mortgage rates are finally taking a toll on homebuyers, who are already stretched by high home prices. As a result, demand for mortgages fell.
The CDC still needs to approve young kids' Covid shots, but it's telling health agencies to expect delivery by Feb. 21
State and local health officials were able to start preordering the first doses on Feb. 7 and will begin receiving vaccine shipments on Presidents Day.
Salesforce tells employees it's working on NFT cloud service
Salesforce executives envision a way for creators to publish digital assets on OpenSea's marketplace, according to a meeting attendee.
National Archives asks DOJ to investigate Trump administration's handling of White House records
The request came after the National Archives confirmed 15 boxes of presidential records were retrieved from Trump's resort-home Mar-a-Lago.
Treasury yields trim early losses, 10-year holds near 1.95%
U.S. Treasury yields retreated on Wednesday but cut those losses later in the day.
'Inflation narrative' has given rise to these specialty ETFs, market analyst says
Commodity, dividend and risk-focused exchange-traded funds are gaining traction alongside concerns around inflation, ETF Action's Mike Akins says.
University of Michigan provost named as next head of the Boston Fed
Susan M. Collins will helm the central bank branch, replacing Eric Rosengren, who retired last year.
Microsoft appeals to regulators with new app policies so they don't kill its $69 billion Activision deal
New commitments could help Microsoft look like less of a target in Washington after the company revealed its plan to buy game publisher Activision Blizzard.
Fed's Bostic says more than 3 hikes possible this year, but needs to see how economy responds
Bostic said he anticipates hiking interest rates three or four times this year, but the central bank isn't locked into a specific plan.
Taco Bell parent Yum Brands misses earnings estimates as higher costs weigh on profits
Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut all saw company restaurant margins shrink during the quarter.
London set to miss out on another hot tech listing as SoftBank eyes U.S. for Arm IPO
Arm, the crown jewel in the U.K. tech industry, is set to shun its home stock market.
WHO says new omicron BA.2 subvariant will rise globally, but scientists don't know if it can reinfect people
Dr. Abdi Mahamud, the WHO's Covid incident manager, said it's unclear whether BA.2 can reinfect people who previously had BA.1.
Biden finally acknowledges Tesla's EV leadership after a year of silence
President Joe Biden on Tuesday acknowledged Tesla and the company's status as the nation's largest producer of electric vehicles.
Amazon rolls out its telehealth service nationwide
Amazon is launching its telehealth program, known as Amazon Care, nationwide and has signed up a handful of new companies to use its services.
Chipotle shares rise on better-than-expected earnings, CEO says chain is 'fortunate' it can raise prices
The burrito chain is facing higher costs for labor and ingredients, but price hikes helped offset their impact.
Return-to-office will boost demand for personal care products in the spring and summer, Edgewell CEO says
"We're optimistic for the balance of the year," Edgewell Personal Care CEO Rod Little told CNBC on Tuesday, as the company's stock sold off post-earnings.
Pfizer expects $54 billion in 2022 sales on Covid vaccine and treatment pill
Pfizer expects to sell $32 billion of its Covid-19 shots and $22 billion of its antiviral coronavirus treatment pill Paxlovid.
Facebook market cap falls below $600 billion — which could actually help it dodge new antitrust scrutiny
The milestone points to one of the challenges of crafting laws that target the tech industry.
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