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Cisco (CSCO) Q1 earnings report 2024

Chuck Robbins, CEO & Chairman of Cisco, speaking on Squawk Box at the WEF in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18th, 2023. Adam Galica | CNBC Cisco shares were down as much as 13% in extended trading on Wednesday after the networking hardware maker issued a glum forecast for the current …

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Microsoft CEO Nadella says company isn’t focused on China domestically

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaking with CNBC on Nov. 15th, 2023. CNBC Microsoft is not focused on China as a domestic market, though the company has notable Chinese customers with operations outside the world’s second most-populous country, CEO Satya Nadella said on Wednesday. “We are mostly focused on the global …

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How an Ohio farmer built lucrative wedding dress shop Formality Bridal

Penny Bowers-Schebal says she begins “every morning in barn boots” and ends each night “in pearls.” The 55-year-old lives on a goat dairy farm in Austinburg, Ohio, a rural town of less than 600 people roughly 50 miles east of Cleveland. She tends to the goats and peacocks at sunrise, …

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Inflation is ending, but that’s ‘little comfort to households’

The prolonged period of high inflation may finally be coming to an end, according to an analysis of recent data by UBS global wealth management. In October, the consumer price index, a closely followed inflation gauge, increased 3.2% from 12 months earlier, down from 3.7% in September, the U.S. Bureau of …

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CEO says customers thankful for locked items

As Target tries to fight theft at its stores, it has left customers frustrated to find many everyday items locked up. Still, the retailer’s CEO Brian Cornell claimed many shoppers are actually grateful to see their body wash, toothpaste and deodorant behind a glass panel. On a media call with …

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Where prices fell in October 2023 — in one chart

Customers at a pop-up shop at a Forever-21 store in New York’s Times Square on Nov. 10, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Inflation continued its broad moderation in October, down significantly from pandemic-era highs that hadn’t been seen in more than 40 years. This dynamic — whereby prices …

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Thanksgiving dinner, turkey are cheaper this year

A shopper walks past turkeys displayed for sale in a grocery store ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday on November 11, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News Food inflation has been on a tear, with prices for food at home up 2.1% year-over-year in October, according …

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Activist investor ValueAct has been building a stake in Disney

Disney CEO Bob Iger speaking with CNBC’s David Faber at the Allen&Co. Annual Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. David A. Grogan | CNBC ValueAct Capital has taken a significant stake in Disney (DIS) and has been in dialogue with Disney’s management, the Activist Spotlight has learned. This is a new …

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Should I admit I’ve interviewed for a role before?

Dear Work It Out,  Is it okay to tell the panel that I have previously appeared for the interview for the same position in this very company previously and wasn’t successful? And that I’m now trying it for the second / third time? Sincerely,This time’s the charm? * Dear TTTC, …

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New China factory data shows why trade war will be on Biden-Xi agenda

C Kevin Frayer | Getty Images News | Getty Images As President Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco, the Asian manufacturing sector is experiencing a slowdown not seen since the 2020 peak of the Covid pandemic. According to GEP’s Global Supply Chain Volatility Index, Asia’s suppliers …

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