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AI ChatGPT holiday shopping drives sales, Walmart, Target join in
Holiday shopping has always felt like a "chore" for Amrita Bhasin. Between deciding what to buy, comparing prices and checking reviews, the 24-year-old retail tech CEO said she spent more than 15 hours each year buying gifts for her…
Inside the $500 billion web of family offices
Rob Walton, left, Walmart retired chairman of the board, and Walmart board member Steuart Walton listen at the Walmart annual formal business and shareholders meeting in Rogers, Arkansas, on May 30, 2018. Walmart shareholders from around…
Walmart and Alquist to expand 3D-printed commercial real estate
Construction company Alquist 3D worked with Walmart last year to build a nearly 8,000-square-foot 3D printed addition to its store in Athens, Tennessee.AlquistA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter…
Commercial real estate deal volume drops for first time in nearly 2 years
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…
Rising stocks, IPOs helped create 287 new billionaires this year
Wall Street sign in New York with American flag and Christmas tree lights in the background.Mwelsh | Istock | Getty ImagesRising stock markets, a return of merger activity and flowing inheritances helped create 287 new billionaires this…
Paramount letter questions Warner Bros. Discovery sale process
A bus passes near Warner Bros. Studio on Sept. 12, 2025 in Burbank, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesParamount Skydance is calling foul on how Warner Bros. Discovery has conducted its sale process. In a letter reviewed by CNBC,…
Southwest Airlines cuts outlook after government shutdown
Planes line up on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on Nov. 10, 2025 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines cut its 2025 earnings forecast Friday, citing a demand dip during the federal government shutdown, the…
Netflix to buy Warner Bros. film and streaming assets in $72 billion deal
Netflix announced Friday it's reached a deal to buy pieces of Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing a swift end to a dramatic bidding process that saw Paramount Skydance and Comcast also vying for the legacy assets. The transaction is…
Tesla gains in 2026 Consumer Reports’ auto brand rankings
Refreshed versions of the Tesla Model Y are shown outside a Tesla store in San Diego, California, U.S. October 21, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersDETROIT — U.S. electric vehicle sales leader Tesla made notable strides in Consumer Reports'…
Delta says shutdown cost it $200 million, but forecasts strong demand
A Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200 plane passes by the U.S. Capitol dome in Washington as it comes in for a landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Sunday, November 9, 2025. Bill Clark | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty…