Apple hikes subscription prices for Apple TV and Apple One in the U.S.
Tanya Reynolds, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt in “Ted Lasso,” now streaming on Apple TV….
Apple hikes subscription prices for Apple TV and Apple One in the U.S.
Tanya Reynolds, Jason Sudeikis and Brendan Hunt in “Ted Lasso,” now streaming on Apple TV. Courtesy: Apple TV Apple on Friday increased the monthly price of Apple TV, its streaming service, to $14.99, or $119 per year. It was previously $12.99 per month, or $99 per year. Apple TV is included in Apple One, a…
Stock traders warm up to Warsh as volatility index touches year-to-date low
If Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh wanted to put the bond market on alert, he certainly got his wish Friday: odds of an interest-rate hike by the central bank in its September meeting jumped to nearly 60 percent after Warsh’s speech in Jackson Hole, compared to just 35 percent on Thursday, according to Fed funds…
Corn and wheat prices jump to highest prices in more than three years
A view of a grain field during the early harvest season in the Rostov region, southern Russia, on July 14, 2026. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Corn and wheat prices have surged to their highest levels in more than three years. But the forces driving recent rallies for these two crops are notably different….
Mark Walter insurer Delaware Life sees two banks pause sale of products
Mark Walter chief executive officer of Guggenheim Partners, primary owner and chairman of Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers and a 12.7% of BlueCo, a holding company that controls Premier League club Chelsea on the field after the FIFA Club World Cup Final against Paris Saint-Germain on July, 13, 2025 at MetLife Stadium in East…
Trump announces deal with Venezuela to secure more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves
US President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on Aug. 24, 2026. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images The U.S. struck a deal with Venezuela to get majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves as the war with Iran roils the global…
Appeals court rules against prediction markets, tees up SCOTUS fight
A Kalshi advertisement seen in Washington on March 27, 2026. Paul Lester | CNBC The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected prediction market platforms’ requests for injunctive relief against the Nevada Gaming Control Board, concluding that sports-related event contracts are not a derivative regulated by the federal government. The court rejected appeals by Kalshi…
Meta $17 Billion Settlement Mandates New Safeguards for Minors
In a major case between Meta and 52 attorneys general across the U.S. alleging the social media giant knowingly designed products that were harmful and addictive to kids, the two sides settled on Wednesday, with the Facebook and Instagram parent company agreeing to pay about $17 billion. It’s one of multiple trials related to alleged…
Affirm CEO says high gas prices are hitting U.S. shoppers
Affirm Holdings stock closed nearly unchanged on Friday after the buy now, pay later firm reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and CEO Max Levchin said high gas prices are weighing on shoppers. “The U.S. consumer undoubtedly sees the higher gas prices, so can’t, can’t ignore that,” Levchin told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “They’re also coming to us…
Bessent attacks Warren over yen intervention, offers ‘FX for Dummies’
Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent (L), and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unleashed a scathing personal attack on Sen. Elizabeth Warren Friday, accusing the Massachusetts Democrat of misunderstanding foreign-exchange markets while leaving several of her questions about a rare U.S. intervention in the Japanese yen unanswered. “In her latest sciolistic letter…
Warsh Jackson Hole inflation warning signals possible hike: Analysis
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole speech Friday to answer critics of his muddled July news conference, delivering a clearer warning that stubborn inflation could push the Fed toward a rate hike. Warsh’s first pair of news conferences as Fed chairman left many in the markets uncertain about where he stood on…
