Customers shop at a Target store in Chicago. Scott Olson | Getty Images Target is set to report quarterly earnings before the bell on Wednesday. Here’s what analysts are expecting, based on Refinitiv data: Earnings per share: $1.19 Revenue: $18.49 billion Same-store sales: up 3.6% Many analysts expect Target to head into the holiday season
Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said Wednesday she wants to see how the U.S. economy is performing before making changes to the central bank’s current stance on monetary policy. “The committee has a pretty substantial adjustment in the path of rates over the past few meetings,” Brainard told CNBC’s Steve Liesman on “Squawk on the Street.”
Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman Sachs CEO, told CNBC on Tuesday the pay disparity between CEOs and rank-and-file employees is really no different from what on-air television personalities get paid compared with behind-the scenes workers. Defending well-paid CEOs, who have become punching bags in the wealth inequity discourse of the Democratic presidential primary race, Blankfein responded
Optimism from the CEOs of two of the nation’s biggest retailers, Target and Walmart, show that American consumers are not tightening their belts due to trade tariffs, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Wednesday. The views expressed by Target CEO Brian Cornell and Walmart CEO Doug McMillon, in CNBC interviews this week, “made me feel terrific,” Cramer
Gorodenkoff | iStock | Getty Images Just in the past month, Scott Van Den Berg, president of Century Management Financial Advisors, has added cybersecurity to the firm’s insurance coverage. Now, in the event there is some kind of breach, the insurance company will help send a team to the office, have bitcoin accounts at the
Roger Richter | Corbis | Getty Images Friends don’t let friends buy $3,000 coffee tables. If you’re stuck on a pricey piece of furniture, consider that your money may be better spent elsewhere, like on a solid sofa or a great mattress. Furniture is one of the largest purchases most people make, says Rebecca Hawkins,
A miniature house on a pile of coins in front of a linear graph. The concept of a relationship … [+] between rising house prices and the gap between the rich and poor. Getty Gabriel Zucman, a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, discusses wealth and inequality in America with Tax Notes contributing editor
StarPoint Properties, LLC, a Beverly Hills-based real estate investment firm was recently awarded … [+] LEED Gold v4.1 status for sustainability-related improvements at 433 N. Camden Drive. Courtesy of StarPoint Properties Beverly Hills, Calif. – StarPoint Properties, LLC, a Beverly Hills-based real estate investment firm, was recently awarded LEED Gold status for sustainability-related improvements made
Since Australia’s rusty-red monolith, Uluru, was handed back to its original owners in 1977, the Anangu people have welcomed visitors to walk its 9.4 kilometer (5.8 mile) circumference and soak up its spiritual presence. They’ve also been vocal about the fact they’d prefer people didn’t climb Uluru, as this was seldom allowed in the past.
Shoppers arrive at a Home Depot Inc. store in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., on Monday, Feb. 25, 2019. Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Home Depot reported quarterly earnings that outpaced analysts’ expectations but sales fell short. Shares of Home Depot were down more than 5% in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported compared