Southwest Airlines (LUV) 2Q 2025 earnings
[ad_1] A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 taxis at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on May 16, 2025. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Southwest Airlines on Wednesday posted second-quarter earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Street’s estimates but said travel demand has stabilized, echoing other airlines in recent weeks. The airline also announced a new $2
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Q2 2025 earnings
[ad_1] Chipotle Mexican Grill on Wednesday cut its forecast for same-store sales growth this year after traffic declined for a second straight quarter. The burrito chain now anticipates flat same-store sales growth for 2025, down from its prior projection of a low-single-digit percentage increase. Chipotle trimmed its same-store sales outlook for the second consecutive quarter. But the company said sales trends are turning around. Starting in June, customers have
Geo-economy alert: RBI warns of rising tariff era; says resilient trade ties vital for India’s global play
[ad_1] India’s efforts to strengthen its global trade ties, including the upcoming free trade agreement (FTA) with the UK, present a timely strategic opportunity amid rising global uncertainties, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said. In its July bulletin released on Wednesday, the central bank noted that building resilient trade partnerships could help India deepen its integration with global
Institutional landlords see new competition from an unexpected source
[ad_1] A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. It’s getting harder to sell a home,
Hasbro (HAS) earnings Q2 2025
[ad_1] A Magic: The Gathering card is displayed on a mobile phone during a weekly tournament at the Uncommons hobby shop in New York, U.S., on Thursday, June 27, 2019. Mark Abramson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Toy and gaming giant Hasbro topped Wall Street expectations for the second quarter as strength in its digital gaming division helped offset continued
Natco Pharma to acquire stake in South African firm Adcock Ingram for ₹2,000 crore
[ad_1] Natco Pharma has made an offer to acquire nearly 36% stake in South African pharmaceutical company Adcock Ingram Holdings (AIHL) for $226 million (around ₹2,000 crore). The proposal to acquire the stake from minority shareholders in an all cash deal is a strategic investment aimed at to expanding geographic footprint in South Africa, Natco said on Wednesday. Founded in
Why cutting capital gains tax on home sales wouldn’t solve housing issues
[ad_1] A Sold sign in front of a home under construction at the Waterways subdivision in Gulf Shores, Alabama, US, on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. Micah Green | Bloomberg | Getty Images Real estate experts are weighing in on a potential end to capital gains tax on home sales — as floated by President Donald Trump this week — and
‘Stop saving Fake $’: Rich Dad author Robert Kiyosaki warns of ‘biggest crash in history’; urges investors embrace gold, silver and Bitcoin
[ad_1] File photo: Personal finance author Robert Kiyosaki (Picture credit: X/@theRealKiyosaki) Personal finance author Robert Kiyosaki has once again raised alarm over the state of the global financial system, urging investors to abandon fiat currencies and instead turn to real assets like gold, silver, and Bitcoin. In a fresh social media post on X, the Rich Dad Poor Dad author
RFK Jr. to remove mercury preservative thimerosal from flu shots
[ad_1] U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks with Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) ahead of a roundtable event as part of the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) agenda, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 15, 2025. Ken Cedeno | Reuters The Department of Health and Human Services on
Google Play, Android ecosystem generated ₹4 lakh crore in revenue for Indian app publishers in 2024: Google
[ad_1] At Google I/O Connect India 2025, Google announced new initiatives and AI capabilities to support the Indian developer and start-up ecosystem in the country. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Google on Wednesday (July 23, 2025) said, based on third-party evaluations, the Google Play and Android ecosystem generated ₹4 lakh crore in revenue for app publishers and the wider economy
June home sales drop as prices hit a record high
[ad_1] Homes in Los Angeles, California, US, on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Like in the broader US market, home sales have slowed in Southern California as high interest rates and economic uncertainty chill demand. Eric Thayer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sales of previously owned homes in June dropped 2.7% from May to 3.93 million units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized
Goldman Sachs, BNY introduce money market fund digital tokens
[ad_1] A screen displays the the company logo for Goldman Sachs on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Goldman Sachs and Bank of New York Mellon are set to announce that they’ve created the ability for institutional investors to purchase tokenized money market funds, CNBC
Centre will do everything for reconstruction in monsoon-hit Himachal Pradesh: Nitin Gadkari assures JP Nadda
[ad_1] Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday assured Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda that the Centre would do everything for recovery and reconstruction activities in the aftermath of flood, landslides and cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh. BJP national President Nadda along with Rajya Sabha member Harsh Mahajan met Union Minister Gadkari here and apprised him about the
Indian Railways ticketing rules: Emergency quota rules tightened; same-day requests barred
[ad_1] This is an Ai-generated image, used for representational purposes only. The Indian Railways has issued a new circular revising its emergency quota (EQ) guidelines, requiring all requests to be submitted at least a day before travel.The move, aimed at ensuring timely chart preparation and avoiding operational delays, follows recent changes in reservation chart timings and Tatkal bookings.As per the
India’s multidimensional poverty falls sharply from 29% to 11% in 9 years: Government
[ad_1] Multidimensional poverty in India has seen a significant decline over the past nine years—from 29.17 per cent in 2013-14 to 11.28 per cent in 2022-23—indicating that nearly 24.82 crore people have moved out of poverty, according to data compiled by NITI Aayog. This was shared by Minister of State for Planning Rao Inderjit Singh in Parliament on Wednesday. The
McDonald’s Snack Wrap launch lifts sales
[ad_1] Wayne Kuhl, a McDonald’s chef, shows the spicy and ranch Snack Wrap after he finished wrapping at the McDonald’s Headquarters in Chicago on May 29, 2025. Nam Y. Huh | AP Early data suggests the return of McDonald’s Snack Wraps is winning over customers. After a nearly decadelong hiatus, the burger chain brought back the popular menu item earlier
Russia oil trouble hits: Shipowners and oil traders avoiding Russia-backed Nayara Energy in India; impact after EU sanctions
[ad_1] Shipbrokers, vessel operators have become hesitant to engage with Nayara this week. (AI image) European Union’s latest round of sanctions on Russian oil have already begun to hit a refinery in India. Oil companies and vessel operators are distancing themselves from India’s Nayara Energy Ltd., following the European Union’s recent sanctions that specifically targeted the company. According to shipbrokers,
Amazon shuts down Shanghai AI research lab: Report
[ad_1] Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Amazon is shutting down its Shanghai artificial intelligence lab, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report. Amazon did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours. Amazon’s decision to shut
National Broadcasting Day 2025: Understanding its significance and history
[ad_1] National Broadcasting Day 2025: During the independence struggle, the radio was a powerful tool for dispersing information and fostering unity. Post-independence, it has been instrumental in promoting literacy, health awareness, and agricultural knowledge, especially in rural areas. It was on 23rd July, 1927, that the Indian Broadcasting Company came into being, initiating organised and licensed radio broadcasting in the nation.
‘Unsustainable levels…’: Pakistan economy drowning in debt with record $26.7 billion in loans last year; dependency on creditors deepens
[ad_1] Due to Pakistan’s poor credit rating at junk level, the nation remains excluded from global capital markets. (AI image) Pakistan’s economy is deeply troubled, and its drowning in debt – its dependency on external support increasing every year. Pakistan got a record $26.7 billion in foreign loans in the previous fiscal year – a fact that clearly highlights its
Telangana Rains: Heavy showers lash north, central districts; IMD issues orange alert
[ad_1] Telangana Rains: Heavy rainfall battered multiple parts of Telangana over the past 24 hours, inundating low-lying areas, halting vehicular movement, cutting off remote villages, and disrupting coal production in the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several northern and central districts, warning of continued heavy to very heavy rain. The highest rainfall was
India committed to catalyse change across Global South: NITI Aayog VC
[ad_1] India’s sustained economic growth and inclusive development model position it as an “anchor of stability” at a time when the world is facing economic uncertainty and transformation, Suman Bery, Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, has said. He was speaking at the ministerial segment of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at the United Nations Headquarters in the US.
UK court awards £700 million to HP in late tycoon’s fraud case
[ad_1] A UK court ruled in 2022 in favour of the U.S. technology giant, now known as Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), in a civil case linked to the sale of Lynch’s company, Autonomy [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS A UK court Tuesday awarded £700 million ($946 million) compensation to IT firm Hewlett Packard in a fraud case involving late British
IMD issues red alert in Delhi-NCR due to heavy rainfall
[ad_1] Heavy rainfall pounded several parts of Delhi-NCR on Wednesday morning, throwing life out of gear as office-goers and schoolchildren struggled with traffic jams and widespread waterlogging across the national capital. The downpour brought vehicles to a crawl and disrupted routine movement in many parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a red alert for the
Amazon to buy startup focused on AI wearables
[ad_1] Bee was founded in 2022 [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Amazon has reached a deal to buy San Francisco-based Bee, a startup making an artificial intelligence-enabled bracelet to listen in on and transcribe conversations. Bee’s $50 wristband can analyse and distill what it records to make summaries, to-do lists or other tasks. Amazon confirmed the deal on Tuesday following