CNBC Business

Sanctions on oligarchs, along with the collapse of the Russian ruble, have swiftly brought the end of an era for an entire class of Russian elites.

Brandon Sanderson asked folks on Kickstarter for $1 million to self-publish four novels her wrote during the pandemic. They funded him in 35 minutes.

Some retailers, including Victoria's Secret, are warning about business impacts from the Ukraine crisis. Others, like Nike, have suspended operations in Russia.

An outcry from customers led Rivian's CEO to backtrack on a hefty price increase that would have affected vehicles already ordered.

Texas-based Sabre said it ended its distribution agreement with Aeroflot.

The retailer's fourth quarter saw low inventory on some popular holiday items and reduced store hours.

A bout of extreme cold last winter saddled Meta Platforms with additional energy costs, the company told federal regulators in a filing made public last week.

The news comes as Russian bombings all over Ukraine intensify, and the number refugees who have left Ukraine surpasses 1 million, according to the U.N.

"Nobody is under any illusions anymore," Fatih Birol, the IEA's executive director, said in a statement Thursday.

U.S. stock futures were basically flat Thursday, with a second round of cease-fire talks between Russia and Ukraine set in neighboring Belarus.

If you're retiring early, you may now access larger penalty-free withdrawals with substantially equal periodic payments. Here's what to know.

Peloton co-founder and ex-CEO John Foley has sold about $50 million in stock to an investment firm backed by Michael Dell, MSD Partners.

Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas called the EV target "an aspirational/stretch goal," while Deutsche Bank's Emmanuel Rosner called a 10% margin by 2026 "ambitious."

Apple's decision to stop selling products in Russia puts pressure on other smartphone makers to do the same, according to analysts.

Both targets would be substantial increases from the company's current operations.

The U.K. launched its new visa scheme for Hong Kongers in January 2021 amid China's growing influence on the former British colony.

In 2014, Amazon launched a competitor to Block. The company was "terrified," according to co-founder Jim McKelvey. But it didn't give up.

"We'd rather come from a conservative posture and be able to walk things up," Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday.

"The Batman" has earned mixed reactions from critics. Some have praised the film as a deconstruction of the superhero genre, others found it to be a dark slog.

Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich said he will sell the Chelsea soccer club, a move that comes in response to outrage over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.