Azmanjaka | E+ | Getty Images Private chefs are making up to $300,000 a year, and butlers can earn as much as $180,000 as the wealthy hire more household staff to manage their increasingly complex lives, according to a new study. Demand for chefs, personal assistants, butlers, nannies, housekeepers, chauffeurs and estate managers have reached…
Boarding1now | Istock Editorial | Getty Images Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said the carrier’s original profit goal is in reach this year as the airline passes higher fuel bills along to customers and expects that pricing power to last even as oil prices drop from multi-year highs. “I think it’s sustainable,” Bastian told…
A welcoming sign at Palm Beach International Airport, as it is renamed as “President Donald J. Trump International Airport,” in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., July 9, 2026. Marco Bello | Reuters The airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, has officially been renamed after President Donald Trump, the first time an airport has been named…
Key Points CNBC Sport spoke with Josh Allen, who announced a partnership with sleep aide Natrol. Allen said doing a post-NFL broadcasting job would be “cool” if he can “keep it from a strictly broadcasting angle.” There have been many TV opportunities for former NFL quarterbacks in recent years. Buffalo Bills star quarterback is only…
PepsiCo on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results as the struggles of its North American food and beverage divisions offset strong international demand. “Results were tempered in the quarter as U.S. food and beverage category performance moderated with consumer budgets tightening due to rising inflationary pressures,” CEO Ramon Laguarta said in prepared remarks shared on the…
High mortgage rates coupled with record-high prices are causing homebuyers to pull back. Sales of previously owned homes in June dropped 2.4% from May to 4.09 million units on a seasonally adjusted, annualized basis, according to the National Association of Realtors. Housing analysts were predicting a slight gain month over month. June sales were, however,…
US President Donald Trump (R) speaks at the launch of Trump investment accounts in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 6, 2026. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images Following a massive publicity push in the lead-up to the official launch of Trump Accounts on July 4, more than…
Marc Nachmann, Goldman Sachs global head of asset and wealth management. CNBC Goldman Sachs said Thursday it won deals to manage a combined $70 billion in retirement assets for Verizon Communications and Lockheed Martin, one of the larger recent announcements in the fast-growing market for outsourced corporate investing. The mandates include about $30 billion in…
A container ship is berthed at the container terminal in Qingdao, China’s eastern Shandong province on June 25, 2026. – | Afp | Getty Images China’s consumer prices grew slower than expected in June, while wholesale inflation accelerated, as elevated energy costs continued to sap domestic demand. Consumer prices rose 1% in June from a…
A view of Levi Strauss & Co. headquarters on July 8, 2026 in San Francisco, California. Heather Diehl | Getty Images Levi Strauss beat Wall Street’s quarterly expectations on the top and bottom lines on Wednesday, leading the retailer to increase its guidance and its dividend. The denim maker is now expecting full-year adjusted earnings…