Inflation falls 0.1% in June from prior month, helping case for lower rates
The monthly inflation rate dipped for the first time in more than four years, providing further cover for the Fed to start lowering rates later this year.
This is America’s worst state for business in 2024, and off-the-charts childcare costs are a big reason
Hawaii is America’s Worst State for Business in 2024, with cost of living including child care the nation’s highest, and climate disaster risks increasing.
Virginia is America’s Top State for Business in 2024, with the nation’s best schools and solid infrastructure
Virginia is America’s Top State for Business in 2024, with an elite education system and among the nation’s best infrastructure.
Alabama is America’s Most Improved State for Business in 2024, led by a surging workforce
Alabama climbs in CNBC’s Top States for Business rankings in 2024, propelled by workforce gains and solid infrastructure.
America’s Top States for Business 2024: The full rankings
CNBC unveils its 17th annual America’s Top States for Business ranking, scoring all 50 states on 128 different metrics in 10 key categories of competiveness.
Too young for an iPhone? Apple says its watch is ‘a great call for kids’ in new promotion
The Apple Watch lets kids stay in touch with their parents without the distractions of social media apps and games, according to the tech giant’s pitch.
PepsiCo earnings beat estimates, but U.S. demand weakens
The food and beverage giant PepsiCo reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, but its revenue fell short of Wall Street’s estimates.
NASA still expects Boeing’s Starliner to return astronauts from ISS, but notes SpaceX backup option
Officials say Starliner capsule “Calypso” may return as soon as the end of this month from its extended ISS stay.
HubSpot shares plunge 12% on report that Alphabet is shelving interest in acquiring software company
Alphabet has reportedly shelved its interest in acquiring HubSpot months after the companies were in talks.
Ashley Biden diary thief arrested in Georgia on weed, other charges the day before jail surrender date
Florida resident Aimee Harris had pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal and sell a diary belonging to Ashley Biden, daughter of President Joe Biden.
