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Calling all gourmet lovers! If you’re all about delicious, sweet scents, this new Bath & Body Works collection is for you. The fragrance and body care brand has collaborated with cult-favorite bakery Milk Bar to bring you five limited-edition scents: Milk Bar Birthday Cake, Cinnamon Sugar Pretzel Cookie, Peppermint Bark Truffle, Cereal Milk Soft Serve, and Raspberry Holiday Pie Bar. Let’s take a closer look at the fragrance. That way you know exactly what you’re getting before you buy (since sniffing internet isn’t popular yet). Milk Bar Birthday Cake is layered with vanilla cake, creamy frosting, and rainbow sprinkles. Cinnamon…

Every weekday, Jim Cramer’s CNBC Investment Club releases the Homestretch, a practical afternoon update to coincide with the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: The S&P 500 reversed Thursday afternoon’s losses on concerns about credit stress in the banking industry. The latest issue emerged late Wednesday when local bank Zions revealed plans to write down $50 million to cover two loans. Zions stock fell nearly 12% on Thursday. Sympathetically, Capital One, one of the nation’s largest credit card issuers, fell more than 6%, and Wells Fargo, known for its consumer banking sector, fell about 3%. Capital One and…

Kayak, a travel search engine, uses AI to help users research trips before they book. This week, the company launched an “AI Mode” feature that allows users to ask travel-related questions, compare and book flights, hotels and cars through an AI chatbot integrated into its website. This feature is currently available on both desktop and mobile web and leverages Kayak and ChatGPT integration to deliver contextual results. The development follows the April launch of Kayak.ai, which the company built as a testing ground for working with AI technology. This site combines Kayak’s data and tools with OpenAI’s technology to allow…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at the CNBC America Investment Forum in Washington, DC, October 15, 2025.Aaron Cramage | CNBCThis is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. Tariff troubleTariffs are back in the spotlight for investors and policymakers alike as the U.S.-China rare earth dispute reignites trade war concerns. Stocks have been volatile in recent days as traders bet on whether President Donald Trump will walk back on his threats, following what some are calling a “TACO” strategy.Here are the…

Selena Gomez reacts to Bella Hadid’s Victoria’s Secret runway walk years after feud rumorsI want a slice bella hadid and Gigi HadidIs it fun? Luckily, Hadid’s sister shared a glimpse of how the supermodels celebrated the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Oct. 15 by eating giant pepperoni pizzas and relaxing. In an Instagram Story shared by Bella, 29, shortly after the runway show ended, Gigi, 30, can be seen lying on a couch in a cozy gray sweater and sweatpants, enjoying a slice of pizza with a whole pie nearby. Bella cheekily added a filter to the video, adding a…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump.Mikhail Metzel | Evelyn Hochstein via ReutersPresident Donald Trump said in a lengthy phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that they had agreed to meet in Budapest, Hungary, to discuss ways to end Russia’s war in Ukraine.Trump also said Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other “senior aides” will meet with their Russian counterparts next week to lay the groundwork for a summit with Putin. President Trump did not say when he planned to meet with President Putin.President Trump detailed his meeting with President Putin in a post on…

Yusuf Mehdi, Microsoft’s executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer, speaks at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on May 20, 2024. Microsoft has announced a new category of PCs with generative artificial intelligence tools built into the Windows operating system. Microsoft estimates that more than 50 million AI PCs will be sold over the next 12 months, given the demand for devices equipped with ChatGPT-style technology.Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Imageson tuesday, microsoft has ended support for Windows 10, the operating system it introduced a decade ago. The software company is encouraging people to upgrade their PCs with…

Syria’s interim president, Ahmed al-Shara, traveled to Moscow on Wednesday to meet with Russian president Vladimir Putin, marking the first time the two have had direct contact. The meeting was particularly noteworthy given Putin’s long-standing support of al-Shallah’s predecessor, Bashar al-Assad, whose dictatorship was overthrown by rebels in December. After the fall of the Assad dynasty, the former Syrian leader fled to Russia, where he was granted asylum along with his family on “humanitarian reasons,” an official Russian source told CNN at the time. However, in a meeting with Al Shara on Wednesday, Putin insisted that the two countries have…

US President Donald Trump has threatened to change the host city of the 2026 FIFA World Cup if safety concerns are raised.Published October 16, 2025October 16, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareOrganizers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have dismissed concerns that US President Donald Trump could move matches from cities deemed “safe”.Republican President Trump said last month that he would consider moving the games from Democratic-led San Francisco and Seattle if they did not cooperate on tackling immigration and crime.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe raised the issue again this week, this time targeting Boston…

Spotify on Thursday announced a series of deals with major record labels to develop new AI products designed to ensure fair compensation and put artists and songwriters at the center of the experience. The streamer said it is partnering with Sony, Universal, Warner and Merlin to develop “responsible AI” products that allow artists to choose whether to allow the use of AI tools while respecting copyright. Spotify didn’t elaborate on how the new tools will work, but the company already offers users generative AI experiences, including an AI DJ that plays personalized song selections and other features that allow users…