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McDonald's is targeting growth in chicken and beverages, but Consumer Edge data shows Chick-fil-A and coffee chains gaining in customer spending.
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McDonald's is targeting growth in chicken and beverages, but Consumer Edge data shows Chick-fil-A and coffee chains gaining in customer spending.

Delta planned to begin the route on Oct. 23, in what would have marked the first nonstop commercial flight between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.

"Starbucks is not buying Chipotle," a Starbucks spokesperson told CNBC.

The FAA warned U.S. airlines about flight risks over Saudi Arabia as Riyadh airport attacks disrupt travel and Delta weighs an Oct. 23 launch.

Retail brands are shrinking assortments to get back to healthy growth, while box stores are culling products to better curate offerings and stabilize business.

Delta Air Lines reported third-quarter earnings and missed Wall Street estimates for the first time in two years.

Delta is weighing whether to continue with its Riyadh, Saudi Arabia flight debut as planned.

Starbucks has reportedly been working with advisers on a takeover proposal for Chipotle, but a potential deal comes with pros and cons for investors.

Skydance includes two film studios, the CBS broadcast network, a sprawling pay TV portfolio and streaming services Paramount+ and HBO Max.

Levi Strauss on Wednesday posted earnings that beat expectations, though it saw benefits from tariff refunds.

Pepsi's North American business continues to lag behind its international markets.

Lululemon announced Wednesday that Athleta CEO Maggie Gauger is joining the company as its chief product officer, a newly created role.

Constellation Brands beat earnings and revenue expectations as beer brands gained share, while inventory rebuilding and consumer caution clouded demand.

Disney+ will also air two Monday Night Football games leading up to the championship game.

Used vehicle prices are forecast to fall more than previously expected this year, according to Cox Automotive.

British Airways is ripping out coach-class seats and building a giant premium economy and business class in a bet on the high-end travel boom.

Paramount has faced competing bids and an antitrust hurdle since its earliest attempts to take over WBD. Here's a timeline of key events.

Holiday airplane tickets are up more than 23% this year, according to Hopper.

Lucid delivered 3,806 EVs and produced 2,954 vehicles during the third quarter. That compared with 4,078 deliveries on production of 3,891 vehicles a year earlier.

Pascal Soriot spoke exclusively with CNBC from the site of AstraZeneca's new $1 billion R&D facility in Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts.