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Trump Media announces $6 billion merger with fusion company TAE Technologies; DJT stock soars 33%
Trump Media and Technology Group announced a merger agreement with fusion power company TAE Technologies valued at more than $6 billion.
Eli Lilly says obesity pill helps maintain weight loss after patients switch from Wegovy, Zepbound
Eli Lilly also said it has filed for Food and Drug Administration approval of the daily GLP-1 pill, called orforglipron, for obesity.
What's ahead for media in 2026? Anonymous executives make bold predictions
CNBC spoke with 16 anonymous media executives who each gave a bold industry prediction for 2026.
Billionaire investor Ron Baron is betting on a big spending mistake by the market, and it's not related to AI
Billionaire fund manager Ron Baron says the market is penalizing many companies for spending to boost their growth, and these are the stocks he wants to own.
Activist investor Elliott builds over $1 billion stake in Lululemon, puts forth CEO candidate
The activist investor is bringing a CEO candidate to the struggling retailer after it announced last week Calvin McDonald would step down in January.
Olive Garden owner Darden Restaurants hikes revenue outlook as value plays help bring in diners
Darden Restaurants reported strong demand for Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse.
Tech founder sold $120K of landline-style phones in 3 days—her top tips for going 'screen-time sober'
Cat Goetze is a tech entrepreneur but makes an effort to keep her phone usage low.
CarMax's quarterly profit, revenue dip as used car market weakens
CarMax reported a drop in third-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, hurt by weaker demand for and falling prices of used vehicles in the U.S.
Health care is the 'engine' of the job market — and that's risky for the economy
Health care is a bright spot in the cooling job market. However, that poses risks to the economy if the sector falters.
Chipotle chases the protein craze with new menu items — including meat in a cup
Chipotle is launching a high-protein snack menu, including a new protein cup, as the chain looks to revive demand amid slowing sales and shifting eating habits.
BP names Meg O’Neill as new CEO — its fourth in 6 years
BP's share price is up over 15% year-to-date. It made gains in the previous session and after hours trading as investors responded to the news.
European markets set to open lower ahead of central bank bonanza
European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as traders prepare for central bank decisions today.
From Starbucks to Burger King: Western food giants are selling large stakes to Chinese private equity funds
Starbucks and Burger King are betting big on a partnership model that's gaining traction in China, divesting stakes to local PE firms as competition intensifies.
U.S. approves over $11 billion in arms sale to Taiwan as tensions simmer around the island
The package consists of items like artillery systems, antitank missiles, as well as spare parts for helicopters and antiship missiles.
November's inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown. Here's what to expect
November's CPI report is expected to show the annual inflation rate at 3.1%, according to economists polled by Dow Jones.
Trump announces 'warrior dividend' of $1,776 to every U.S. soldier in primetime speech
Trump highlighted his administration's efforts to seal the Southern border, bring down costs and strengthen U.S. foreign policy.
U.S. admits liability in Army helicopter collision with American Airlines jet that killed 67 people
The U.S. admitted fault in the deadly Army Black Hawk helicopter collision on Jan. 29 that killed all 67 people on board.
Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell petitions to vacate sex crime conviction
The habeas petition by Ghislaine Maxwell comes two day before a deadline for the Department of Justice to release files about Jeffrey Epstein.
Thursday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session
A selloff in Oracle and other tech names dragged the S&P 500 to a fourth straight losing session on Wednesday.
Jim Cramer raises concerns about tech's 'Lazy Susan' deals
CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday expressed concern about circular deals between tech companies.
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