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Qualcomm reaches $975M settlement with China

Qualcomm reached a $975 million settlement with the Chinese government, the company announced on Monday.

Netflix launching in Cuba

CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports people in Cuba will be able to subscribe to Netflix starting today.

Jaguar Land Rover to Recall Up to 104,000 Cars on Braking Safety

Jaguar Land Rover North America will recall as many as 104,000 cars after the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published...

Wall Street Barber’s Empty Chairs Echo Trading Pits’ Decline

Jack Cappello has groomed Wall Street since 1959. He’s seen a lot of changes in half a century of being a neighborhood barber. ...

Dow Average Caps Biggest Weekly Gain Since 2013 on Oil, Earnings

The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted the biggest weekly rally in more than two years, boosted by an improving labor market, rising company...

Oil is falling, and it's all OPEC's fault: BIS

The BIS blames the decision taken by OPEC in November to focus on market share, rather than cutting output, for the collapse in global oil prices.

Why Hollywood is now trying to save film after all its digital trailblazing

The biggest Hollywood studios recently reached a deal with Kodak to continue to supply them with film stock for at least for “a few” more years to make their movies. 

What the Beatles taught boomers about money

The Fab Four's songs and albums showed us love isn't all you need.

Google 'can disrupt car industry'

Technology companies such as Google are unlikely to become mass car manufacturers, even if they have the potential to disrupt an industry increasingly focused on software and automated driving, the head of German carmaker Daimler (DAIGn.DE) has said.

Google is now spending more than Intel

In the future, the Googles and Microsofts will be among the biggest spenders, not the smallest. And together with Apple and Amazon, they will use such enormous spending to replace the very foundations of modern technology, pushing aside not only Intel, but also old-school computer makers such as Dell, HP, EMC, and others.