Retailers keep blaming shrink/ theft in part for lower profits but now we know just how much lost inventory is costing them. It's not much. Check out my latest here to find out how much retailers are losing and and how it compares to other factors: cnbc.com/2023/09/08/thi…

Delighted to have Rebecca Picciotto joining CNBC's small but mighty climate team today - here's her first story for us as we cover the business side of climate change: cnbc.com/2023/09/18/cal…

A salt water intrusion could invade New Orleans’ water infrastructure (it already has in some Mississippi Valley areas). Residents and government officials are “playing the response game” but this isn’t a new problem for Nola. More here: cnbc.com/2023/09/28/bid…

I spent the afternoon in a flooded basement apartment talking with Tania: "There isn't really supposed to be an apartment here. I'm not legally supposed to be here. I have no rights, so it doesn't matter. It's like I'm not a person." hellgatenyc.com/flooded-baseme…

There are nine candidates currently in the running for House Speaker, though House Republicans are still not in agreement over who to choose. With Rebecca Picciotto cnbc.com/2023/10/22/hou…

U.S. and China agree to resume military-to-military talks. Differences remain on AI/export controls (story with Rebecca Picciotto ) cnbc.com/2023/11/16/xi-…

Black Friday shoppers spent a record $9.8 billion in U.S. online sales, up 7.5% from last year, Rebecca Picciotto reports. cnb.cx/47QkOR2

ICYMI: My CNBC story out yesterday looks at why everyday Americans feel so bad about an economy that’s considered strong. The answer, at least in part, appears tied to continued discontent about inflation. cnbc.com/2023/12/25/inf…

Here’s the CNBC Politics write-up of this ‘kitchen sink’ by my colleague Rebecca Picciotto

Rebecca Picciotto has the latest on the Biden-Xi call: cnbc.com/2024/04/02/joe…

Biden says the U.S. economy is the world's best. Trump calls it a 'cesspool.' Who's correct? By the numbers, Biden is, writes Rebecca Picciotto. Read more CNBC: cnb.cx/3TNLY5k

NEW: How Republican megadonor Jeff Yass and his pals quietly funneled millions of dollars to groups that have been actively pushing policies, legal defenses and education related items that could benefit Yass, his firm and those close to him. cnbc.com/2024/04/09/jef…

SCOOP: Donald Trump is scheduled to be hosted on Saturday by construction equipment magnate Don Ahern. Ahern, though, has a little-known history of being accused of making racist and other crude remarks around employees at the company he owns. cnbc.com/2024/06/05/tru…

ICYMI: Catch the highlights from our prestigious event featuring Secretary Janet Yellen (Archived), Secretary of the Treasury Department, as covered by CNBC, Reuters, U.S. News & World Report, and The Associated Press. 🤝 📸 Want to dive deeper? Watch the full event on our YouTube channel → youtu.be/0AXCF36t2as! ✍️ Rebecca Picciotto,

NEW: ⁦Kamala Harris⁩ is seeing a huge surge in both grassroots donations and big donor support after Biden drops out of race ⁦@schwartzbCNBC⁩ and ⁦Rebecca Picciotto⁩ cnbc.com/2024/07/21/kam…

Elon Musk's X Spaces interview of Donald Trump was derailed by technical glitches in the first minutes of the scheduled start time; Musk blamed a "DDoS attack" (Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC) cnbc.com/2024/08/12/elo… 📫 Subscribe: techmeme.com/newsletter?fro… techmeme.com/240812/p26#a24…

New: Top Harris campaign donors have dozens of private VIP events in Chicago this week. Here's what they'll be doing, via @schwartzbCNBC and Rebecca Picciotto cnb.cx/3SUPNq0

Modular housing development has long been a fringe part of the US market, primarily limited to lower-budget or emergency housing. Now, the country’s largest apartment operator is trying to change that via The Wall Street Journal's Rebecca Picciotto buff.ly/3CSMwlY

The struggle to find a cheap house in America is transforming some places with lower-priced homes into battlefields, pitting Wall Street landlords and other investor-owners against traditional buyers. via Rebecca Picciotto w/ The Wall Street Journal hubs.ly/Q03k9p7B0

AI founders in SF are a fascinating group. They work every waking hour, sleep in tiny "pods," dropped out of high school, moved across the world to get in on the gold rush, etc And, yes, they love to tell people about it w/ Katie Bindley, Rebecca Picciotto and the @wsj visuals team