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An aerial view from a drone shows homes in a neighborhood on January 26, 2021 in Miramar, Florida. According to two separate indices existing home prices rose to the highest level in 6 years. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The U.S. housing market cooled off pretty dramatically last year, after mortgage rates more than doubled

Prathanchorruangsak | Istock | Getty Images Whether you’re starting a new job or updating retirement savings goals, you may need to choose between pre-tax or Roth 401(k) contributions — and the choice may be more complex than you think. While pre-tax 401(k) deposits offer an upfront tax break, the funds grow tax-deferred, meaning you’ll owe

In this article NFLX STLA-IT GM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT General Motors and Netflix partnered for a 60-second ad starring actor and comedian Will Ferrell driving GM electric vehicles in popular Netflix shows and movies to promote the streaming service using more EVs in its productions. Screenshot Automakers — historically among the largest

Taylor Swift attends the 65th Grammy Awards on Feb. 5, 2023 in Los Angeles. Jeff Kravitz | Filmmagic, Inc | Getty Images This is an excerpt from the Personal Finance team’s weekly Twitter Space, “This week, your wallet.” Check out the latest episode here, and tune in every Friday at 11 a.m. ET. Egg prices have

In this article DIS CMCSA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Disney CEO Bob Iger’s apparent openness to selling Hulu marks a stark reversal in strategy for the company — and an even more surprising shift if Iger sells the streaming service to Comcast. Iger said Thursday in an exclusive CNBC interview with David Faber

A handful of Chinese companies are starting to list again in the U.S. Eduardo MunozAlvarez | Corbis News | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese startups are raising millions of dollars in U.S. stock market listings again, after a dry spell in the once-hot market. Hesai Group, which sells “lidar” tech for self-driving cars, listed on

In this article CMCSA DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Disney CEO Bob Iger said Thursday that “everything is on the table” with streaming service Hulu. Disney owns two thirds of the streaming service, which focuses on more adult-oriented general entertainment content such as the series “Only Murders in the Building” and the sci

In this article USDT.CM= Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Tether previously claimed its stablecoin was backed 1-to-1 by U.S. dollars. Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images Tether on Thursday published its latest quarterly financials, with the world’s top stablecoin issuer stating publicly for the first time that it generated a profit.  Tether, which

In this article DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Disney said Wednesday it is planning to reorganize into three segments, while also cutting thousands of jobs and slashing costs. The media and entertainment giant said it would now be made up of three divisions: Disney Entertainment, which includes most of its streaming and media

In this article WYNN LNC CDAY AFRM MGM HOOD MAT DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Barbie dolls in the Mattel display at the annual Toy Fair in New York. Stan Honda | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. Disney — Shares of the entertainment company rose

In this article DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Bob Iger poses with Mickey Mouse attends Mickey’s 90th Spectacular at The Shrine Auditorium on October 6, 2018 in Los Angeles. Valerie Macon | AFP | Getty Images LOS ANGELES – While shareholders will still be keyed in to see how many subscribers Disney’s suite

In this article YUMC VFC FTNT LUMN ENPH CMG Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Chipotle restaurant in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Chipotle Mexican Grill — Shares fell more than 4% in extended trading after Chipotle Mexican Grill missed

In this article NFLX AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Illustration by Elham Ataeiazar The media industry is in the middle of change. There’s little doubt legacy cable TV will continue to bleed millions of subscribers each year as streaming takes over as the primary way the world watches television. Still, the details of

A screen displays the Hertz logo during the Hertz Corporation IPO at the Nasdaq Market site in Times Square in New York, November 9, 2021. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Chegg — Shares dropped 22.7% following its earnings report Monday . The company gave first-quarter and full-year

In this article DIS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Avatar: The Way of Water Courtesy: Disney Co.  As Disney and James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” climbs its way up the box office ladder — as of Monday, it was just shy of becoming the third-highest grossing film of all time — movie

In this article PINS ZI TTWO SAVE CHGG Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell:  Pinterest — The social media stock shed more than 7% after revenue for the recent quarter fell short of analysts’ expectations. Pinterest also shared guidance

In this article BBIG Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In this photo illustration, celebrity gossip dominates the cover of a National Enquirer magazine on April 11, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images The National Enquirer, the tabloid at the center of several scandals involving former President Donald Trump, will be sold

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei saw revenue decline in 2021 for the first time on record. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei is turning to patents for a lifeline as the company seeks to forge a path forward in advanced chip technology — the prized tech which the U.S. is