Economy

Gen Z is nostalgic for 2016 amid economic unease. Mall brands like Abercrombie & Fitch may see a revival

Economic anxiety is pushing Gen Z toward familiar mid-2010s aesthetics, a shift that could translate into renewed demand for legacy mall retailers.

Trump administration equity stakes pose risks to U.S. companies and markets

The Trump administration's growing portfolio of direct investments is unprecedented outside an economic crisis or wartime.

The Trump administration equity portfolio is growing. These are the investments so far

Here are all the companies that the Trump administration has invested in, to date.

Berkshire Hathaway outperforms this week as tech stocks sink

Berkshire Hathaway's stock outperformed the benchmark S&P 500 stock index this week as investors sought safety from tech selling.

These stocks are deeply oversold after this week's market turmoil

CNBC Pro screened for the most oversold names on Wall Street after a dizzying week.

Five stocks with more upside based on their latest earnings, according to Bank of America

Bank of America named five stocks this week that have plenty more room to run.

Pressure mounts on American Airlines CEO as carrier lags rivals

American Airlines made $111 million last year, while rivals Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, brought in $5 billion and $3.3 billion, respectively.

Elon Musk Wants to Be a Trillionaire

Elon Musk's net worth soared past $800 billion this week after he merged SpaceX with xAI in a deal that valued the combined entity at $1.25 trillion.

Automakers largely sit out 2026 Super Bowl advertising amid industry uncertainty

Automakers are largely sitting on the advertising sidelines during this year's Super Bowl amid broader uncertainty in the U.S. automotive industry.

The Mysterious Devices Speeding Mining Exploration in Utah

Hiking guides hired to carry 20-pound nodes into the mountains were part of a new type of resource survey.

Stellantis-backed ACC drops plans for Italian, German gigafactories, union says

Planned battery projects for Termoli, in Italy, and Kaiserslautern, in Germany, have been "definitively shelved".

Trump housing policy is a mess and it won’t fix the US housing crisis

Deregulation alone can’t make homes affordable when rising inequality, not zoning, is what is driving prices up