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2024-12-19

Salesforce will hire 2,000 people to sell AI products, CEO Benioff says

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff speaks at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco on Sept. 17, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Salesforce will hire 2,000 people to sell artificial intelligence software to clients, CEO Marc Benioff said on Tuesday, double the number the company indicated it was planning to add a month ago. The cloud software…

2024-12-19

Investors so confident in stocks, they have record low cash allocation

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The Wall Street bull statue is pictured in Manhattan, New York. Carlo Allegri | Reuters A closely watched survey of global fund managers registered its lowest cash allocation on record this month, underscoring a bullishness on stocks as the equity market nears the end of a strong year. The average cash allocation level of participants in Bank of America’s…

2024-12-18

Grubhub to pay $25 million in FTC settlement over harmful practices

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An app-based delivery worker waits outside of a restaurant in New York City on July 7, 2023. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Grubhub will pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul over alleged unlawful practices that harmed diners, workers and small businesses, the FTC announced on Tuesday. The…

2024-12-18

Walmart employees wearing body cameras

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The Walmart logo is seen outside of one of its stores in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. Paul Weaver | Lightrocket | Getty Images Walmart has started giving store-level associates body cameras to wear as part of a pilot program at some of its U.S. locations, CNBC has learned. It’s not clear how many of Walmart’s stores have the recording devices, but…

2024-12-18

Best Mexico All Inclusive Resorts

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Breathtaking beaches…yes! Luxury accommodates and indulgent amenities…yes! Unforgettable experiences…yes! If you are dreaming of taking a vacation to a tropical paradise, now is the best time to book your all inclusive vacation to Mexico. Take a look at the best all inclusive resorts in Mexico and say, “yes,” to your vacation dream come true today! Ready to jet off…

2024-12-18

Fears over inflation, tariffs cloud the economic outlook, CNBC survey found

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U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy in Washington, U.S., November 7, 2024. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters Respondents to the CNBC Fed Survey for December are sure the Federal Reserve will cut rates on Wednesday, but they are less sure whether…

2024-12-18

Nvidia falls deeper into correction territory, Broadcom reverses earlier gains to tick lower

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Nvidia shares closed down more than 1% on Tuesday, as Broadcom shares reversed earlier gains to also move lower. On Monday, Nvidia entered correction territory — broadly defined as the point when a stock falls 10% or more from an all-time high close. Nvidia hit its closing high of $148.88 last month. After initial rising in trading before the…

2024-12-17

German auto giants brace for Trump’s tariff threats

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Republican Presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on September 24, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia. Brandon Bell | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose a blanket tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. could wreak havoc for European carmakers, with Germany’s crisis-stricken automotive sector…

2024-12-17

Best Time To Visit Jamaica: Seasonality, Weather & Events

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It’s no coincidence that Jamaica is one of the most visited islands in the Caribbean. A land where lush mountain scenery melds with beaches of silky sands and clear, blue seas, not much convincing is needed for travelers to venture to these shores. Equally alluring is the prospect of spending your island vacation at one of the world’s best…

2024-12-17

Ripple’s new stablecoin for payments will be available to trade Tuesday

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Investors will be able to trade Ripple’s new stablecoin beginning Tuesday, the company has said, after the New York State Department of Financial Services gave its approval earlier this month. The U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, called ripple USD, or RLUSD, will be issued on the ethereum blockchain and XRP ledger and first available on some global exchanges, with plans to…