Domino’s Pizza reaffirmed its long-term outlook on Tuesday, as it enters fiscal 2020 facing headwinds from higher food costs, foreign exchange and competition from third-party delivery services. In October, the pizza chain released a two-to-three year outlook that replaced its prior forecast for three to five years. Domino’s told investors to expect U.S. same-store sales growth in a range of 2% to 5% and global retail sales growth of 7% to 10%. The rise of Postmates, DoorDash and other delivery

Menthol pods for Juul Labs Inc. e-cigarettes are displayed for sale at a store in Princeton, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019. Juul is temporarily halting production of its fruity nicotine vaping products in Canada, the e-cigarette maker confirmed to CNBC on Tuesday. The company had already halted the sale of its flavors in the U.S. in November, excluding menthol, Virginia tobacco and classic tobacco, amid scrutiny over a surge in teen use. The change comes as Juul faces mounting litiga

The U.S. government is nearing publication of a rule that would vastly expand its powers to block shipments of foreign-made goods to China’s Huawei, as it seeks to squeeze the blacklisted telecoms company, two sources said. The U.S. Commerce Department in May placed Huawei on a trade blacklist, citing national security concerns. That allowed the U.S. government to restrict sales of U.S.-made goods to the company and a small number of items made abroad that contain U.S. technology. This would be

Former national security advisor Michael Flynn officially moved to withdraw his guilty plea Tuesday, more than two years after he initially said he had lied to federal agents about his contacts with a Russian diplomat before the inauguration of President Donald Trump. The judge could possibly reject Flynn’s motion, letting the guilty plea stand. Former prosecutors who spoke with CNBC said it is ”nearly impossible” to win approval for withdrawing a federal guilty plea. Joseph Tacopina, a top cr

2021 GMC Yukon AT4 Source: GMVAIL, Colo. — General Motors unveiled redesigned versions of its GMC Yukon and Yukon XL SUVs Tuesday night, including new off-road AT4 models and more premium versions of its top-end Denali vehicles. The AT4 vehicles feature darker exterior accents as well as 20-inch all-terrain tires and a two-speed transfer case. 2021 GMC Yukon AT4 rear view Source: GMThe addition of AT4 to the Yukon models is part of a two-pronged approach with Denali to increase profitability for

The California Bar at that proceeding was seeking to place Avenatti on “involuntary active status” in response to a claim of scamming a client out of more than $800,000. The IRS is the lead investigative agency in the prosecution in California of Avenatti. Under the terms of Avenatti’s bail, his travel normally had been restricted to and from certain areas of California, New York state and Florida. Prosecutors in the New York case informed the trial judge of Avenatti’s arrest in a letter Tuesday

Progressive Democratic candidates Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders sparred over their trade policy disagreements at the seventh presidential primary debate Tuesday. And while Democrats and Republicans alike have championed the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement, or USMCA, as a beneficial update to the North American Free Trade Agreement, Warren and Sanders have been more critical of it. Sanders, asked about the Trump-brokered deal, said he would refuse to back the trilateral trade deal, despite pre

Alex Cora of the Boston Red Sox during a MLB baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Boston Red Sox at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Friday, Aug. 30, 2019 in Anaheim, California. The Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora on Tuesday, a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred implicated him in the sport’s sign-stealing scandal. MLB had also been investigating allegations the Red Sox had stolen signs en route to their 2018 World Series championship. Cora met Tuesday with Red Sox man

Tech jobs in fields from cloud engineering to UX design filled Glassdoor’s annual report on the 50 best jobs in America for 2020. Considering the explosion in growth experienced by some of the largest tech companies in the world over the past 20 years, it should not be surprising that tech jobs dominate such lists. Glassdoor analyzed user-generated data on its site to create the rankings using three variables: earning potential, overall job satisfaction and number of openings. Glassdoor ranks jo

Things got testy between Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday night. As the candidates shuffled off the stage to mingle with supporters, Warren approached Sanders but declined to shake his outstretched hand. The exchange between Warren and Sanders was inaudible and lasted just a few seconds, but it was captured on video. Spokesmen for Warren, Sanders and Steyer’s campaigns did not immediately respond to CNBC’s inquiries about the exchange. “Look at the men on this stage,” War

The rivals in the debate – former Vice President Joe Biden, Sens. Iran takes center-stage in debate openingDemocratic presidential hopefuls Former Vice President Joe Biden (L) and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders participate of the seventh Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by CNN and the Des Moines Register at the Drake University campus in Des Moines, Iowa on January 14, 2020. Former Vice President Joe Biden (L) reacts as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) makes

Delrahim, assistant attorney general of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, meanwhile, told the NCAA that the antitrust division is following the issue, the people added. Existing NCAA policy forbids student-athletes from making money off their name, likeness or image through opportunities like paid sponsorships. That’s even as the NCAA makes money by promoting the games its athletes play, and those athletes risk injuries that put their future earning potential on the line. California i

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell expects his chamber to approve a new North American trade deal this week, he said Tuesday. The Kentucky Republican thinks Congress can pass the trade pact before the expected start of President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial next week. The timing of the trial on whether to convict Trump and remove him from office had raised questions about the Senate’s ability to pass the trade deal. The new trade accord makes a handful of key changes to the 1994 N

A Delta flight injured more than 40 people after dumping fuel on a Los Angeles schoolyard and school buildings when it declared an emergency shortly after departing for China from the Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday. At least 17 children and nine adults at Park Avenue Elementary were treated for minor injuries after being exposed to the jet fuel, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Another 16 people were treated from two schools, Jordan High School and 93rd Elementa

The movies that got Oscar nods for best picture this year brought in more than $700 million at the domestic box office leading up to Monday’s announcement of Academy Award nominees, an amount that fell short of last year’s total. This year’s nominees had the fourth-best box office haul in North America in the last decade. For comparison, last year’s top earner from the Oscar best picture nominees was “Black Panther,” which sold $700 million worth of tickets in North America. To be sure, the numb

In this December 28, 1999 file photograph, former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky is carried off the field after a victory in the Alamo Bowl against Texas A&M. A former Penn State football player claims in a lawsuit that Nittany Lions players hazed him and other younger teammates by imitating sexual acts in the shower and invoking Jerry Sandusky’s name. University police turned over results of their investigation to the local district attorney, who declined to prosecute, Penn Sta

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 10, 2020. Shares of Nektar Therapeutics fell more than 11% in extended trading after an FDA panel unanimously rejected use of an opioid product from the drugmaker to treat chronic back pain, according to Reuters. Beyond Meat rose 3.7% after hours following an announcement of a supply chain agreement with plant protein company Roquet. Shares of Beyond Meat have risen more than 50% since the start of the yea

The athletic apparel maker on Tuesday unveiled its new advertising campaign slogan: “The Only Way Is Through.” Plank, who founded Under Armour in his grandmother’s basement in 1996, stepped down as CEO on Jan. 1. As Plank spoke to the crowd in New York, the company held a media event at its Baltimore headquarters. But Plank said the campaign will include some 60-second TV spots, as well as other forms of media. The new Under Armour campaign announced Tuesday “is so, so much more of the Under Arm

“If today’s afternoon pullback turns into a full-blown decline later this week, you need to remember that a sell-off would be a terrible thing to waste,” the “Mad Money” host said. The two countries are preparing to sign a long-awaited, so-called phase one trade deal in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Investors are still waiting to hear the full details of the trade deal, but the latest development is one that Cramer, who has been supportive of President Donald Trump’s trade war, approves of. Ou

The 2020 Democratic presidential contenders will take the stage together Tuesday for the final time before nominating contests start. Tuesday’s Democratic debate, hosted by the Des Moines Register and CNN, will start at 9 p.m. As debate qualifying standards get tougher and more candidates drop out of the race, the number of participants has dwindled. Only six Democratic candidates will take the stage together Tuesday in a field that has skewed older and whiter as it narrows. Biden has 20.7% of s