Still from Paramount’s “Sonic the Hedgehog 2.” Paramount After Sega’s blockbuster adaptation of its classic Sonic the Hedgehog gaming franchise on the big screen, the company suggested it wants to replicate that success with other hit video games in its arsenal. Speaking with CNBC at the Web Summit tech conference …

A construction site of residential buildings on the Elbe dike near downtown Wittenberg. Soeren Stache | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany’s Olaf Scholz once set the goal of building 400,000 new homes a year, even before he become chancellor. Fast forward two years, and German housebuilding looks like it’s …

A Target department store in North Miami Beach, Florida, on May 17, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Target will report fiscal third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, as the company tries to claw its way back from a string of disappointing results and high-profile setbacks. Investors will listen for any signs …

CHONGQING, CHINA – NOVEMBER 5, 2023 – High-rise buildings are seen in downtown Chongqing, China, November 5, 2023. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BEIJING — China on Wednesday reported better-than-expected retail sales and industrial data for October, while the real estate drag worsened.  …

Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts are both tax-advantaged financial tools that can help you save money on your medical expenses.  These accounts can be great vehicles to put aside money for both medical emergencies and routine health-care expenses. But each account also has unique benefits and drawbacks. And, …

LISBON — Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales slammed X, formerly known as Twitter, after its takeover by Elon Musk, saying the social media service is losing users and has been “overrun by trolls and lunatics.” The comments continue a war of words between the two high-profile technology figures that goes back …

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday gave his take on earnings as the season draws to a close, saying that sectors as a whole managed to perform fairly well. Rather than poor reports from companies, he said many stocks dipped due to other concerns, namely rising interest rates. “When you look …

CNBC’s Jim Cramer spoke with CNBC’s Sara Eisen about her upcoming documentary detailing the business of Formula 1 racing. The documentary will see Eisen exploring F1’s expansion strategy, especially changes to the business since it was purchase by Liberty Media several years ago. Eisen said Liberty used new strategies to …

Google and Alphabet Inc. CEO Sundar Pichai arrives at the federal courthouse in Washington, Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. Jose Luis Magana | AP Google pays Apple 36% of its search advertising revenue from Safari under the terms of the two companies’ search default agreement, an Alphabet witness said in open …

Starship launches for the first time on its Super Heavy booster from Texas on April 20, 2023. SpaceX SpaceX is pushing hard to launch the second spaceflight of its Starship rocket this week. CEO Elon Musk claimed the company will receive its federal launch license in the coming days, the …