A man is seen admiring 3-D models made with HP printers at Industry Week in Barcelona, Spain. The objective is to accelerate the use of technologies and industrial sectors such as robotics, molds and matrices, new materials and 3-D printing. SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images A French cosmetics giant uses one to create
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“The weather’s been ferocious,” said Elizabeth Ryan, the owner of Stone Ridge Orchard. “We’re fighting for our lives in this moment of climate change.” Emma Newburger / CNBC STONE RIDGE, N.Y. — Elizabeth Ryan was standing among her ruined Golden Supreme apple trees, recalling how they were snapped and toppled by Hurricane Sandy and debating
(This story is part of the Weekend Brief edition of the Evening Brief newsletter. To sign up for CNBC’s Evening Brief, click here.) The space industry is in the middle of a widespread transformation, as the last decade has seen a number of young companies begin to seek to profit in an area where most
CNBC’s Jim Cramer explains why Disney and Nvidia are two perfect stocks to put in a young child’s portfolio. The “Mad Money” host also hears from Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson about why the coffee giant continues to hire veterans. Later on, Cramer talks about other companies that hire former service members and argues that TJX
A TGI Fridays restaurant in New York City. Scott Mlyn | CNBC T.G.I. Friday’s is going public again. The casual dining chain is planning on merging with Allegro Merger, a special purpose acquisition company with ties to investment firm Crescendo Partners, the two companies announced Friday. Special purpose acquisition companies have no assets but use the
PHILADELPHIA – Former NBA Commissioner David Stern says the league’s ban on marijuana is outdated and should be reconsidered in the next collective bargaining agreement. “I think it’s time to take a whole new look at it,” Stern, 77, said in an interview with CNBC at the SeventySix Capital Sports Innovation Conference in Philadelphia on
Workers load goods for export onto a crane at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China June 7, 2019. Reuters China’s exports and imports beat forecasts in October, Reuters reported citing data from the country’s customs. In dollar terms, exports fell 0.9% while imports fell 6.4% from a year ago in October. Trade balance for
Gap Inc. shares tumbled in extended trading Thursday after the company said CEO Art Peck will be stepping down, effective immediately. Gap didn’t provide any additional details as to why Peck is leaving, after serving as CEO since 2015 and working at Gap for almost 15 years. The clothing retailer also slashed its profit outlook for
U.S. and European regulators have asked Boeing to revise documentation on its proposed 737 Max software fix, the planemaker confirmed Wednesday, further complicating its efforts to return the jet to service by year-end. The world’s largest planemaker had submitted documentation in a key part of an approval process, already delayed by months, for a 737
Jack Ma, CEO of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, speaks during his visit at the Vivatech startups and innovation fair, in Paris on May 16, 2019. Philippe Lopez | AFP | Getty Images Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, topped the Forbes China Rich List for the second year running in 2019. Ma, who stepped