Starbucks Is Now Allowing Its Employees To Wear Black Lives Matter Merch After Getting A Ton Of Backlash

Starbucks Is Now Allowing Its Employees To Wear Black Lives Matter Merch After Getting A Ton Of Backlash

Starbucks has reversed its policy banning employees from wearing Black Lives Matter accessories amid growing public backlash. “Starbucks stands in solidarity with our Black partners, community and customers, and understand the desire to express themselves,” the company said in a statement Friday. “As our latest step towards this commitment, we are partnering with the Starbucks…

UBS Global Wealth Management is ‘overweight’ on Asia ex-Japan stocks

UBS Global Wealth Management is ‘overweight’ on Asia ex-Japan stocks

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Adrian Zuercher of UBS Global Wealth Management says stocks in Asia ex-Japan may be “the only region” that will have positive earnings growth this year. 03:31 Wed, Jun 3 20206:36 AM EDT

Virtual banking will help banks like Standard Chartered cut costs: Fund manager

Virtual banking will help banks like Standard Chartered cut costs: Fund manager

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Virtual banks may compete with traditional banks, but they also help lenders like Standard Chartered cut costs, says Paul Pong of Pegasus Fund Managers. 02:45 Thu, Feb 27 20202:28 AM EST

US is best positioned to fill India’s natural gas needs: Energy Secretary

US is best positioned to fill India’s natural gas needs: Energy Secretary

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette talks about the strategic energy partnership with India, and how it will boost trade in oil and natural gas. 03:23 Wed, Feb 26 202012:56 AM EST

Trump will make a deal with Iran if he gets re-elected, DAMAC chairman says

Trump will make a deal with Iran if he gets re-elected, DAMAC chairman says

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email But Hussain Sajwani, chairman of Middle Eastern property development firm DAMAC, says he doesn’t expect President Donald Trump to secure a deal in the Middle East this year. 02:11 Tue, Jan 21 20208:42 AM EST

Washington’s heart ‘really isn’t in it’ with Russia sanctions: Director

Washington’s heart ‘really isn’t in it’ with Russia sanctions: Director

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Samuel Greene, director of the Russia Institute and reader of Russian politics at King’s College London, speaks to CNBC about new U.S. sanctions on Nord Stream 2. 01:21 Tue, Dec 24 20196:09 AM EST

This upcoming event could turn the market into a ‘minefield,’ says Peter Boockvar

This upcoming event could turn the market into a ‘minefield,’ says Peter Boockvar

Brace yourselves. The U.S. stock market could become a “minefield” this upcoming earnings season as companies begin to feel the heat from slowing economies around the globe, warns Peter Boockvar, chief investment officer at Bleakley Financial Group. “Earnings, I think, are going to be that minefield,” he said Thursday on CNBC’s “Futures Now.” “You’re going to…