Inflation has created a dark cloud over how everyday Americans view the economy (www.cnbc.com)
BYD is set to beat Tesla for a second straight year after producing more than 3 million cars in 2023 (www.cnbc.com)
BYD said Monday it produced more than 3 million new energy vehicles in 2023, putting the Chinese electric car giant on track to surpass Tesla’s production for a second straight year....
South Korea's opposition chief stabbed in the neck, local media reports (www.cnbc.com)
South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southern port city of Busan on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency reported....
Tech stocks just wrapped up one of their best years in past two decades after 2022 slump (www.cnbc.com)
Tech stocks just wrapped up one of their best years in past two decades after 2022 slump::The Nasdaq climbed 43% in 2023, one of the sharpest rally for the tech-heavy index in 20 years.
SpaceX sets new rocket record with 96 successful launches in 2023 (www.cnbc.com)
SpaceX sets new rocket record with 96 successful launches in 2023::SpaceX this year launched 96 successful missions with its Falcon series of rockets, topping its previous annual record of 61 orbital launches in 2022.
Drugmakers set to raise U.S. prices on at least 500 drugs in January (www.cnbc.com)
Drugmakers including Pfizer, Sanofi and Takeda Pharmaceutical plan to raise prices in the United States on more than 500 unique drugs in early January, according to data analyzed by healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors....
From FedEx to airlines, companies are starting to lose their pricing power (www.cnbc.com)
After years of unbridled consumer spending on everything from home improvement to dream vacations, some companies are now finding the limits of their pricing power....
Biden administration's Medicare drug price negotiations will face major tests in 2024 (www.cnbc.com)
U.S. patients and drugmakers will get a first glimpse of how much Medicare can negotiate down drug prices in 2024, setting the precedent for a controversial process that may affect what seniors pay for dozens of medications by the end of the decade....
It's a 'massive student debt strike' activist says, as millions of borrowers still aren't making payments (www.cnbc.com)
Inflation has created a dark cloud over how everyday Americans view the economy (www.cnbc.com)
Tesla drivers had highest accident rate, BMW drivers highest DUI rate, study finds (www.cnbc.com)
Tesla drivers had highest accident rate, BMW drivers highest DUI rate, study finds::Tesla drivers had 24 accidents per 1,000 drivers during the period from mid-November 2022 to mid-November 2023, according to a study by Lending Tree.
The first minds to be controlled by generative AI will live inside video games (www.cnbc.com)
Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years (www.cnbc.com)
Tech companies like Google and Meta made cuts to DEI programs in 2023 after big promises in prior years::After vocal commitments following the murder of George Floyd in 2020, DEI programs in the tech industry are in broad retreat.
Container rates hit $10,000 as ocean freight inflation soars in Red Sea crisis (www.cnbc.com)
More couples are choosing a ‘dual income, no kids’ lifestyle (www.cnbc.com)
Unaffordable rents are linked to premature death, Princeton study finds (www.cnbc.com)
Renters burdened by unaffordable housing costs may be at a higher risk of dying sooner, according to a new study published in the journal Social Science & Medicine....
The world's most dangerous — and safest — countries for travel in 2024 (www.cnbc.com)
62% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck, as holiday spending, credit card debt rise (www.cnbc.com)
Tesla hiring Nordic policy expert as 'WWE-like standoff' with unions intensifies (www.cnbc.com)
Billions are on the line for lenders as White House finalizes credit card late fee cap of $8 (www.cnbc.com)
There were nearly 400 strikes in 2023, and experts think there's more to come: 'Nothing succeeds like success' (www.cnbc.com)
Target blamed theft and violence for 9 store closures. Crime is higher at locations it kept open nearby (www.cnbc.com)
Nikola founder to be sentenced for federal fraud charges (www.cnbc.com)
Nikola founder to be sentenced for federal fraud charges::Nikola founder Trevor Milton was found guilty in October 2022 on two counts of wire fraud and one count of securities fraud.
Tesla to raise pay for hourly Nevada Gigafactory workers in January — move could stave off union interest (www.cnbc.com)
Only 60% of student loan borrowers made payments when bills restarted in the US (www.cnbc.com)
