American Airlines plane Silas Stein | picture alliance | Getty Images Strong travel demand helped American Airlines post second-quarter profit that came in slightly higher than expected, but the largest U.S. airline said it took a hit from the prolonged grounding of the Boeing 737 Max. American posted a per-share profit of $1.82 on an
Charles Ergen, chairman and co-founder of Dish Network Corp Jonathan Alcorn | Bloomberg | Getty Images For nearly a decade, Dish Network hasn’t really had a plan. Today, it has one. Yes, Dish has had ideas about a plan. It has bought billions of dollars of wireless spectrum but hasn’t actually put it to use.
An orthodontist uses a process called invisalign to straighten a patients teeth. Sammy Dallal | Getty Images | Digital First Media | Getty Images Shares of Align Technology, the company that makes Invisalign clear teeth aligners, plunged Thursday on the back of a dire warning about China and weaker-than-expected results. Align Technology CEO Joe Hogan
Robert Exley, Jr., a CNBC staffer, now and at some possible future time. Robert Exley, Jr. | CNBC It’s fun, it’s Russian, it’s potentially dangerous. FaceApp, the amusing smartphone app that gives you a sense of what you might look like in 20, 30 or 40 years, can also help you better save for retirement.
Last time we had a July like this, REITs (real estate investment trusts) ran wild. The top plays delivered dividends plus price gains between 40% and 114%! Tell me if this sounds familiar: It was July, The stock market was hitting all-time highs, And the Fed was about to cut rates for the first time
ASSOCIATED PRESS The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is Pakistan’s new government. When it comes to major economic decisions, that is. IMF sets the policies that will either make or break the country’s economy. Early this month, the Washington-based institution gave Pakistan a $6 billion loan that helped the newly-elected government of Imran Khan cope with
Manhattan’s 277 Fifth Avenue features elevated ceilings that generate a sense of freedom and encourage dreaming. Three Marks Quick, name a residential attribute representing the height of elegance. These days, it just might be lofty ceilings. Ceiling height denotes sophistication, exclusivity and design flair, and that’s not the limit of its elevated benefits, as we
A still from Disney’s “The Lion King” featuring Nala (Beyonce Knowles) and Simba (Donald Glover). Disney While the critic’s consensus of “The Lion King” wasn’t exactly glowing, it’s clear that Disney has managed to find an innovative, and lucrative, way of retelling its 1994 animated classic. The visually lush film earned $543.6 million in its
Shares of Google parent company Alphabet rose more than 8% after the company reported earnings for its second quarter of 2019 after the bell on Thursday. Alphabet said its board of directors approved the company to repurchase up to an additional $25 billion of its Class C capital stock. On a call with analysts, CFO
Omar Marques | LightRocket | Getty Images If you own bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, you might want to check your mailbox. The Internal Revenue Service is in the process of sending letters to U.S. citizens who own virtual currency and potentially failed to pay the necessary taxes and to those who improperly reported taxes on