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Puma sees basketball and retail stores as the ways to fuel its rapid growth

Puma partnered with hip-hop mogul Jay-Z last year as it returned to the U.S. basketball market after being on sidelines for two decades. The category is a key part of its global strategy.

Boeing CEO declines to say whether he’ll resign: ‘My focus is on the job at hand’

Boeing’s CEO Dennis Muilenburg is under increasing pressure after two fatal crashes of the company’s bestselling planes killed 346 people.

Bernie Sanders wants ‘criminal’ CEOs locked up, but lawyers say that’s unlikely to happen

In a wide-ranging interview with CNBC’s John Harwood, Bernie Sanders ripped CEOs of Wall Street banks, as well as those of energy and pharmaceutical companies.

Mattel shares spike after earnings beat, CFO to step down, whistleblower probe ends

Shares of Mattel jumped as much as 20% in extended trading Tuesday after the company posted better-than-expected earnings and announced it would be hiring a new chief financial officer in the wake of a whistleblower investigation.

UAW strike cost GM up to $4 billion for 2019, substantially higher than estimated

Wall Street analysts had estimated the strike cost GM more than $2 billion in lost vehicle production during the third and fourth quarters.

‘Game of Thrones’ prequel pilot not picked up by HBO

The much anticipated “Game of Thrones” prequel staring Naomi Watts will not be coming to HBO. According to a report from Variety, HBO passed on the pilot for the series, which was set thousands of years before the events of the original.

Lululemon CEO: To really pop our menswear line, more men need to know we actually have one

“We know our awareness and consideration within the men’s category is still low, and that is where the opportunity lies,” CEO Calvin McDonald says.

Fiat Chrysler shares surge on report of merger talks with French automaker

The news comes two days before the Italian-American automaker is scheduled to news outlet reported the French automaker approached Fiat Chrysler about a potential merger earlier this year.