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Job openings showed surprising increase to 7.4 million in April

Job openings showed surprising increase to 7.4 million in April

Employers increased job openings more than expected in April while hiring and layoffs also both rose, according to a report Tuesday that showed a relatively steady labor market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed available jobs totaled nearly 7.4 million, an increase of 191,000 from March and higher than … Read more

Snowflake to buy database startup Crunchy Data for about $250 million

Snowflake to buy database startup Crunchy Data for about 0 million

Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO of Snowflake, speaks at the Semafor World Economy Summit in Washington on April 25, 2025. Tasos Katopodis | Semafor | Getty Images Data analytics software maker Snowflake said Monday it has agreed to buy Crunchy Data, a startup that offers cloud-based database software. Snowflake will pay about $250 million, according to a … Read more

The market shift that reveals skepticism about stocks recent rally

The market shift that reveals skepticism about stocks recent rally

This year has already packed a lot of action into stocks: an aggressively bullish start, a swift correction, and a full recovery from those April losses. But based on the the flows into the U.S. exchange-traded funds, where much of the daily trading action occurs across asset classes, the message coming through most clearly from … Read more

Uber delivery chief Gore-Coty leaving almost 13 years at company

Uber delivery chief Gore-Coty leaving almost 13 years at company

Uber said Monday that Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty, one of the company’s longest-tenured top executives and the head of is delivery business is leaving after almost 13 years. Gore-Coty joined Uber as a general manager in France in 2012, and worked his way up to become vice president of mobility for the Europe and Middle East region … Read more

Boulder suspect Soliman charged with attempted murder

Boulder suspect Soliman charged with attempted murder

Boulder attack suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman poses for a jail booking photograph after his arrest in Boulder, Colorado, U.S. June 2, 2025. Boulder Police Department/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY Boulder Police Department | Via Reuters The man accused of a fire attack on demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado, was … Read more

Roark Capital invests in restaurant chain Dave’s Hot Chicken

Roark Capital invests in restaurant chain Dave’s Hot Chicken

Private equity firm Roark Capital has bought a majority stake in Dave’s Hot Chicken, the company announced on Monday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but Dave’s CEO Bill Phelps said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” that the reported $1 billion valuation for the deal is “pretty close.” Since its founding in a Los Angeles parking lot … Read more

Steph Curry contemplates post-retirement life in broadcasting, golf

Steph Curry contemplates post-retirement life in broadcasting, golf

Stephen Curry isn’t retiring from the National Basketball Association yet, but he’s already thinking about new career paths — including broadcasting, team ownership and playing on the PGA Tour Champions. The Golden State Warriors star spoke to CNBC Sport as part of “Curry Inc.: The Business of Stephen Curry,” a television production centered on Curry’s … Read more

More office space is being removed than added this year

More office space is being removed than added this year

After several years of deep distress, the beleaguered U.S. office market has reached an inflection point. This year, office conversions and demolitions will exceed new construction for the first time in at least 25 years. Simply put, more office space is being removed than added, shrinking the overall office footprint, according to exclusive new data … Read more

Tesla new car sales rebound in EV-friendly Norway

Tesla new car sales rebound in EV-friendly Norway

Oslo Taxi’s Tesla model Y (L) and the NIO ET5 electric vehicle from Nio Inc, a Chinese multinational electric car manufacturer, drive through the Norwegian capital Oslo, on Sept. 27, 2024. Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty Images Tesla‘s sale of new cars in Norway skyrocketed 213% in May from a year ago, according to … Read more

Musk says doesn’t want responsibility for all Trump policies

Musk says doesn’t want responsibility for all Trump policies

Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images President Donald Trump lauded billionaire Elon Musk on Friday as the Tesla CEO wrapped up his time in government service after four … Read more