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How do Halloween stores like Spirit Halloween stay in business year round?

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

As the last trick-or-treaters go home and Halloween As the night comes to an end, you may be wondering: What happens to the Halloween shops when the costumes And Candy disappears? Bitcoin’s Rise Predicts Donald Trump Election Victory, Strategist Says Seasonal retailers like Spirit Halloween have developed a clever business model that allows them to […]

7 Ways Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol Wants to Change the Coffee Chain

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccols speaking to CNBC on October 31, 2024. CNBC Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol shared more details about the company's turnaround strategy during the company's quarterly conference call on Wednesday. Starbucks has reported declining sales for three quarters in a row. But the coffee chain is hoping some simple changes to its U.S. […]

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol promises bold changes as it revamps its U.S. locations

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol told investors Wednesday that he plans to revamp Starbucks' U.S. locations, adding more comfortable seating, ceramic mugs and a coffee condiment bar, with customer wait times less than four minutes . With demand for its pricey drinks falling in key markets like the United States and China, as well as a […]

Meta's third-quarter profit jumps 35%, driven by strong advertising revenue and AI push

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Meta Platforms Inc. posted stronger-than-expected third-quarter results on Wednesday, driven by growth in its advertising revenue and its efforts to integrate artificial intelligence. However, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook warned that it expects a “significant acceleration” in infrastructure spending next year as it continues to pour money into AI development. Nearly all of […]

Carvana (CVNA) Q3 2024 results

October 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

A Carvana sign and a Signature vending machine in Tempe, Arizona. Michael Wayland | CNBC Carvana On Wednesday, the company raised its 2024 profit forecast after the online used car retailer significantly beat Wall Street's expectations for the third quarter. Here's how the company performed in the third quarter compared to LSEG's average estimates: Earnings […]

Microsoft (MSFT) Q1 2025 Earnings Report

October 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella attends the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment event during the G7 Summit at Borgo Egnazia Resort in Savelletri, Italy on June 13, 2024. Almond Ngan | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft reported an increase in profit and revenue for its fiscal first quarter as the company's Azure cloud infrastructure business […]

Apple updates MacBook Pro laptops with new chips and more memory for AI

October 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at the Apple Park Campus in Cupertino, California, on June 10, 2024. Bloomberg | Getty Apple On Wednesday, the company introduced new MacBook Pro laptops with updated processors. This is likely to be the company's last major hardware announcement this year. The new devices […]

Meet Aaron Judge's wife, Samantha Bracksieck: She and the New York Yankees star were high school sweethearts and share a love of sports — she also advised another prankster about the NYC Marathon

October 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

In October 2022New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge turned heads in the baseball world near the end of this year's season when he hit his 62nd home run. His effort broke the previous record of 61 home runs set by Yankees slugger Roger Maris in 1961. Just two months earlier, in the offseason, the Yankees […]

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell is leaving the show of the same name and moving to NBC

October 29, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Veteran political journalist Andrea Mitchell announced that she will be leaving her eponymous MSNBC show after the inauguration but will remain a correspondent at NBC News. Mitchell, who has held the anchor chair at the left-leaning network for nearly two decades, will continue her role as chief foreign affairs correspondent and chief Washington correspondent for […]

AMD Q3 2024 Earnings Report

October 29, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

AMD CEO Lisa Su delivers the opening speech at the COMPUTEX Forum in Taipei, Taiwan, June 3, 2024. Ann Wang | Reuters Advanced micro devices (AMD) reported third-quarter results on Tuesday, with profits in line with forecasts and sales slightly above expectations. Here's how the company performed compared to LSEG estimates for the quarter ended […]