Ferran Torres of Spain celebrates scoring during the World Cup Final against Argentina at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, July 19, 2026. Michael Regan – Fifa | Fifa | Getty Images Fox Corp.’s quarterly financial report got a big kick from the FIFA World Cup. The company said Thursday that the tournament that…
Savers Value Village is launching a new platform leveraging artificial intelligence to help optimize product pricing, the company told CNBC exclusively, as the tricky-to-price thrift segment gains traction around the world. The new platform, called ThriftIQ, uses AI to reduce the work needed to price items across the men’s and women’s apparel assortment and bring…
Pedestrians pass by a Sweetgreen restaurant on Aug. 4, 2026 in San Francisco, California. Heather Diehl | Getty Images Sweetgreen on Thursday cut its full-year outlook and is now projecting steeper same-store sales declines due to diner fears of eating fresh produce during the ongoing cyclospora outbreak. Shares of the salad chain fell more than…
Job seekers wait in line for free resume preparation services as they attend a Inspire Together job and resource fair in Los Angeles, California on July 29, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Job growth isn’t expected to show much improvement in July, with payrolls and the unemployment rate likely holding relatively…
An American Airlines Boeing 737-823 passneger aircraft moves along the tarmac at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) on August 23, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images American Airlines elite frequent flyers have to say goodbye to the free coach-to-business leap on several long-haul domestic routes. Starting Aug. 25, American said…
Genius Sports is broadening its business beyond supplying data to sportsbooks, using its real-time sports information to build a fast-growing media and advertising platform. The shift was visible when company reported second-quarter results Thursday. Revenue for the company’s betting technology, content and services division increased 28% from a year earlier to $117.4 million, while revenue…
Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever and Shaquille O’Neal. Mike Lawrence | National Basketball Association | Rob Kim | Getty Images NBA great Shaquille O’Neal told CNBC he thinks Caitlin Clark is facing a rite of passage that “all the greats went through” as the Indiana Fever guard navigates her third season in the WNBA….
Ash Sollie stands in front of her grandparents’ home, where she previously lived, after it was destroyed by a wildfire, in Spokane, Washington, U.S., August 2, 2026. David Ryder | Reuters Homeowners insurance costs are swelling rapidly for consumers — and even for those able to pay, policies are getting harder to keep as insurers…
A Fox Sports camera during the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 18, 2022 at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. David Rosenblum | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images Fox won’t negotiate a new NFL media rights deal until closer to 2030, when its current contract with the league expires…
Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday said it saw record-breaking revenue growth in its streaming segment, anchored by HBO Max, ahead of increased scrutiny over its proposed merger with Paramount Skydance. The media company said in its second-quarter earnings report that its streaming segment surpassed $3 billion in revenue, marking a 10% increase from the year…