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This 'deal' could cost you 27.5 times more interest. Here's what to avoid when shopping this season

If a retailer tries to lure you to apply for a store credit card touting "0% interest" or "special financing," beware. That offer could come with a very expensive expiration date. And you may be able to find a better deal.

5 years ago

Uber co-founder Kalanick leaves board of directors

Uber Technologies Inc's co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick will resign from its board of directors by the end of the year, the company said on Tuesday.



5 years ago

'Watch gold' — Blackstone's Byron Wien teases 2020 market surprises

"It has a chance to be an interesting investment," Wall Street veteran Byron Wien told CNBC on Tuesday.

5 years ago

Wall St. idle near record levels in Christmas Eve trade

Wall Street hovered near record highs on Tuesday ahead of Christmas break as investors paused after a rally that was fueled by improving U.S.-China trade relations and optimism about the health of the domestic economy.



5 years ago

Brash Uber co-founder Kalanick leaves board to focus on industrial kitchens

Travis Kalanick, the pugnacious co-founder of Uber, has severed his last ties with the ride-services company, resigning from the board and selling all his shares as he turns his focus to a new venture creating "ghost kitchens" for food delivery services.



5 years ago

California tries to curb discrimination in auto insurance pricing

California is amending rules around pricing offered to "affinity groups" so auto insurers can't charge more to people of color and lower-income drivers.

5 years ago

Stocks hover near record highs, gold breaches $1,500

Gold surged past $1,500 an ounce and a gauge of global equity markets hovered near record highs on Tuesday in a year-end rally spurred by hopes of a U.S.-Sino Phase 1 trade deal and as China's latest policy easing pledge added to investor optimism.



5 years ago

New Boeing 737 Max documents show 'very disturbing' employee concerns: U.S. House aide

Boeing Co documents now under review by a U.S. government committee appear to point to a "very disturbing" picture of commentary from the planemaker's employees over the grounded 737 MAX aircraft, a House of Representatives transportation infrastructure committee aide said on Tuesday.



5 years ago

S&P 500, Dow pause near records in Christmas Eve trade

The S&P 500 and the Dow industrials slipped in a shortened, pre-Christmas session on Tuesday, as investors paused after a record-setting rally fueled by improving U.S.-China trade relations that has put the market on course for its best year since 2013.



5 years ago

New Boeing CEO Calhoun is hardened corporate crisis manager

Beleaguered Boeing Co is putting its future in the hands of a turnaround veteran who has led several companies in crisis, cut his teeth at engine maker General Electric Co and has spent a decade on the board of the world's largest planemaker.



5 years ago

Global stocks hover near record highs, gold breaches $1,500

Gold surged past $1,500 an ounce and a gauge of global equity markets hovered near record highs on Tuesday in a year-end rally spurred by hopes of a U.S.-Sino Phase 1 trade deal and as China's latest policy easing pledge added to investor optimism.



5 years ago

Questions over Hyundai construction of Chilean bridge amid row with government

Chile's finance minister has sought to downplay a row between the government and the construction and engineering arm of South Korean giant Hyundai over a $740 million suspension bridge, saying disputes in such mega projects were "quite common."



5 years ago

China's November soybean imports from U.S. rise as tariff-free cargoes arrive

China's November soybean purchases from the United States surged from a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, as cargoes booked by importers with tariff-free quotas cleared customs.



5 years ago

Boeing ditches CEO Muilenburg in bid to contain 737 MAX crisis

Boeing Co has fired its Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg, seeking to restore confidence after two fatal crashes forced the world's biggest planemaker to halt production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner.



5 years ago

Forget store traffic and bag count: Gauging retail performance in an online world

Marshal Cohen has religiously visited the same stores every holiday season since 1999.



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