A small business owner in Chinatown, San Francisco Source: CNBC Time is running out for the smallest businesses to access the priority application deadline for the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program. However, these companies, along with small businesses of any size, can still apply for out-of-priority loans. The 14-day priority window announced by the…

Senator Pat Toomey told CNBC on Tuesday that he welcomed stock trading apps that make investing more accessible and dismissed complaints from some that brokers like Robinhood had “gamified the stock market”. The Pennsylvania Republican commented on Squawk Box ahead of Tuesday morning’s Senate Banking Committee hearing on retail investors and the GameStop trading frenzy…

Queen Elizabeth II looks out of a window at Pinewood Studios’ underwater stage on November 2, 2007. Pool / Tim Graham Picture Library | Tim Graham Photo Library | Getty Images LONDON – All eyes are on Buckingham Palace after Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex conducted an explosive interview with Oprah Winfrey on…

Onkel Nearest Premium Whiskey, a brand that recognizes the world’s first known African-American distiller, and his all-female management team smash stereotypes and break glass ceilings. Executive director and founder Fawn Weaver said she attributes her company’s success not only to building a workforce that reflects America, but also to inviting all consumers to her table.…

SINGAPORE – The recent fall in prices for Malaysian rubber glove manufacturers is “unjustified,” said an analyst who predicts further uptrend for stocks. Top Glove, the world’s largest manufacturer of rubber gloves, was down 17.7% this year at the close of trading on Monday. The smaller colleagues Hartalega, Supermax and Kossan fell between 18% and…

Xpeng CEO He Xiaopeng stands next to the company’s P7 electric sedan speaking to the media at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show. Evelyn Cheng | CNBC BEIJING – Chinese electric car maker Xpeng predicts that it will deliver far fewer cars in the first three months of the year than competing start-up Nio. Xpeng, which…

The world needs to step up its efforts to fight Covid-19 – and countries must not give up their vigilance, the World Health Organization’s chief scientist warned on Monday as coronavirus cases rise around the world. “We are in a very risky phase,” said Dr. Soumya Swaminathan from the World Health Organization. “We have to…

Katrina Lake, CEO of Stitch Fix Adam Jeffery | CNBC Stitch Fix reported a less-than-expected loss for the last quarter on Monday, but the company fell short of analysts’ expectations for sales and outlook as shipping delays and lower customer spending weighed on sales. The stock fell 21% in extended trading. The styling service lowered…

It looks good for the box office at home. Ticket sales have accelerated in recent months, a sign that moviegoers are ready to return to theaters. Encouraged by the trend, some studios have postponed the release dates. Ticket sales over the weekend hit an estimated $ 25 million. That would be the best performance since…

Oprah Winfrey interviews Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Harpo Productions | Joe Pugliese | Getty Images Around 17.1 million people, citing Nielsen data, signed up for Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on CBS on Sunday evening, according to the network. The two-hour session, titled “Oprah With Meghan and Harry: A CBS…