GameStop Chairman Ryan Cohen. CNBC GameStop has laid out a a massive, all-or-nothing equity incentive for Chairman and CEO Ryan Cohen that will only pay out if the video game retailer’s stock and profits soar to levels far beyond anything it has achieved to date. The board of GameStop granted Continue Reading
Watch Energy Secretary Chris Wright answer questions about Venezuela
[The stream is slated to start at 8:30 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Energy Secretary Chris Wright is scheduled to speak publicly for the first time since the U.S. removed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power. Wright will Continue Reading
Shoppers focus on return policies
After a strong holiday shopping season, many consumers are now hitting the stores again — this time to return their purchases. Altogether, consumers spent $257.8 billion online between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31, jumping 6.8% year over year to a fresh record for e-commerce, according to a new report from Adobe Continue Reading
JPMorgan won’t use controversial proxy advisors for shareholder votes
Jamie Dimon, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., speaks during the America Business Forum at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, U.S. Nov. 6, 2025. Marco Bello | Reuters JPMorgan said its asset management division has fully parted ways with controversial proxy advisors for shareholder votes. In Continue Reading
Oil sales from Venezuela to continue indefinitely and U.S. sanctions will be reduced, sources say
Oil sales from Venezuela will continue indefinitely and U.S. sanctions against Caracas will be selectively rolled back, sources close to the White House told CNBC’s Brian Sullivan on Wednesday. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Venezuela will turn over 30 million to 50 million barrels of sanctioned oil, which will Continue Reading
Private payrolls rose 41,000, slightly below expectations,
A “Join Our Team” flyer at the Appalachian State University internship and job fair in Boone, North Carolina, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images Private sector job creation turned positive in December though at a bit softer pace than expected, payrolls processing firm Continue Reading
Alaska Airlines buys over 100 Boeing 737-10 jets in carrier’s biggest order
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 departs Los Angeles International Airport en route to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Sept. 19, 2024. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Alaska Airlines is buying more than 100 Boeing jets, a purchase that the carrier’s fleet chief said will ensure it has locked in sought-after Continue Reading
Mortgage demand drops nearly 10% to end 2025
Homes in Hercules, California, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates moved lower to end 2025 and start 2026, but that did little to pull demand back to the market. For the week ended Jan. 2, 2026, total mortgage application volume Continue Reading
eVTOL maker Joby buys new factory, doubling manufacturing footprint
An electric air taxi by Joby Aviation sits at the Downtown Manhattan Heliport in New York City, Nov. 12, 2023. Roselle Chen | Reuters Joby Aviation on Wednesday said it bought a 700,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio, as the air taxi maker gears up to meet its production goals Continue Reading
Commercial real estate could shift as Americans move to new places
An aerial view of downtown Raleigh from the warehouse district. Kenny Mccartney | Moment | Getty Images 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, Continue Reading