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Elon Musk interviews on CNBC from the Tesla Headquarters in Texas. CNBC Studies regarding the benefits of return-to-office mandates have been mixed. Some find that hybrid workers are as productive as on-site ones, while others conclude that in-person work cultivates mentorship and training.In some cases, however, the results of being physically in the office are unequivocal. Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on X that he would be “spending 24/7 at work and sleeping in conference/server/factory rooms.” Investors appeared glad that Musk would be pivoting away from his involvement in politics to refocus on his companies, pushing up shares of the…

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Consumer optimism got a much-needed boost in May on hopes for trade peace between the U.S. and China, according to a survey Tuesday.The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index leaped to 98.0, a 12.3-point increase from April and much better than the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 86.0.Much of the positive sentiment, according to board officials, came from developments in the U.S.-China trade impasse, most notably President Donald Trump’s halting of the most severe tariffs on May 12.”The rebound was already visible before the May 12 US-China trade deal but gained momentum afterwards,” said Stephanie Guichard, the Conference Board’s senior economist…

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From the Maldives to Bali to the Cayman Islands, Marc LeBlanc and Laura Robinson have lived and worked in places that most people dream of visiting.They work in the hospitality industry — a journey that LeBlanc, who is Canadian, began at 16 years old when he accepted a job as a dishwasher at a hotel. He worked his way up to bellman, then to the reservations desk, before pursuing a degree in hotel management.Robinson, who is British, studied marine biology and worked as a diving instructor before transitioning to hotel leadership. The couple met while working in the Cayman Islands and…

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Looking for another leg higher in stocks this summer? JPMorgan thinks investors should pump the breaks. Fabio Bassi, the bank’s head of cross-asset strategy, warned the S & P 500 could “remain rangebound, with limited short-term upside.” He added: “The rally to our bull case scenario of 5,800 for S & P 500 has played out, but from here we expect a consolidation and range-bound dynamic.” Indeed, the S & P 500 has surged 20% since hitting an intraday low on April 7, as investor sentiment recovered after the “liberation day” tariff shock that sent global markets tumbling. The benchmark…

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Two years ago this month, Nvidia shocked investors with sales guidance beyond anybody’s wildest dreams, accelerating the stock’s epic run. The seemingly unstoppable Club name hit turbulence earlier this year before clawing its way back into the green. The next test of its recovery rally comes Wednesday evening. The leading maker of artificial intelligence chips is set to release its fiscal 2026 first-quarter results after Wednesday’s closing bell. Once again, anticipation is high after an eventful few months for Nvidia and the market overall amid President Donald Trump ‘s tariff war and concerns about an economic downturn. Nvidia stock got…

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Reality TV Personalities Julie Chrisley (L) and Todd Chrisley (R) visit Hallmark’s “Home & Family” at Universal Studios Hollywood on June 18, 2018 in Universal City, California. Paul Archuleta | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will pardon reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, who were convicted of tax evasion and bank fraud, and sentenced to several years behind bars.”It’s a terrible thing, but it’s a great thing because your parents are going to be free and clean,” Trump said on a phone call with the couple’s daughter, Savannah Chrisley.”I hope we can do it by tomorrow,”…

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