McDonald’s (MCD) Q4 2025 earnings
A McDonald’s cheeseburger, fries, and soda arranged in Celina, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. Jake Dockins | Bloomberg | Getty Images McDonald’s is expected to report its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting the company to report: Continue Reading
David Einhorn says the Fed will cut ‘substantially more’ than two times. So he’s betting big on gold
Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn anticipates the Federal Reserve will issue more interest rate cuts this year than what’s being anticipated and that’s giving him greater confidence in his gold bet. While rate cut expectations diminished a bit Wednesday following the much better-than-expected January jobs report, traders are still currently pricing Continue Reading
This miner processes uranium and rare earths. Goldman says it should rally
Goldman Sachs has initiated research coverage of the miner Energy Fuels with a buy rating, citing the company’s exposure to two big themes in the energy industry — uranium and rare earths. Goldman set a price target of $30 per share for Energy Fuels, implying nearly 40% upside from Tuesday’s Continue Reading
Here are the five key takeaways from the January jobs report
Jobseekers speak with recruiters past event signage during the WorkSource North Seattle Career Fair in Seattle, Washington, US, on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images The January nonfarm payrolls report beat Wall Street expectations in both job creation and the unemployment rate. Here are the Continue Reading
Medicare coverage opens 15 million-patient opportunity
Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar. CNBC Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar on Wednesday said the company is aiming to capture around 15 million new patients, at least initially, when Medicare starts covering obesity treatments for the first time later this year. Around 67 million Americans are covered by Medicare, but Continue Reading
Lyft CEO David Risher addresses post-earnings stock plunge
Lyft CEO David Risher defended the company’s fourth-quarter results Wednesday, telling CNBC that consumer demand remains strong. “We have record profits, generated over a billion dollars in cash, and that’s a result of our customer-obsessed strategy, which just keeps working and growing the company,” he told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “So, Continue Reading
Which government will U.S. recognize?
The Trump administration’s decision to park $500 million of Venezuelan oil revenue in Qatar raises fundamental questions about the South American nation’s future after the U.S. captured former President Nicolás Maduro. Among them: When will a transition of power take place, who will ultimately govern Venezuela and who controls the Continue Reading
Delinquencies in commercial mortgage-backed securities rise
Key Points Delinquencies in commercial mortgage-backed securities rose again in January, up 17 basis points from December to 7.47%, according to Trepp. The increase was driven by the beleaguered office sector, which has a lot of distressed properties to work through but is seeing improvements in fundamentals. The rate increase Continue Reading
Oil rises 2% on US–Iran tensions, improved demand
Oil held steady on Wednesday as U.S.–Iran talks continued, with lingering geopolitical uncertainty helping to underpin prices. Bloomberg Creative Photos | Bloomberg Creative Photos | Getty Images Oil prices gained about 2% on Wednesday, buoyed by potential supply risks should tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, while draws of Continue Reading
The housing affordability problem is an availability problem
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the company’s quarterly earnings results, state of the housing market, tackling housing affordability, impact of AI, and more.