Wells Fargo shares jump after earnings beat, strong 2025 guidance

• Goldman Sachs shares rise after topping estimates on strong trading results

  Goldman's fourth-quarter results will give investors a preview of what to expect this year, as investment banking and trading fees are both expected to rise.
  
  CNBC - 32m

• Trump Media shares jump more than 21% week before presidential inauguration

  Tech companies and executives have donated to the Trump inaugural fund, including Google, Meta and Amazon, as well as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
  
  CNBC - 1d

• Lululemon’s stock jumps as strong holiday sales show demand is improving

  Lululemon’s stock rallies toward a 10-month high after guidance for profit, revenue and gross margin were raised.
  
  MarketWatch - 2d

• JPMorgan, Citi, Wells Fargo and Goldman’s earnings results may boost banks stocks further

  The largest banks in the U.S. may justify further gains in stock prices if their earnings updates in the coming days include any upside surprises around loan growth or a boost from lighter ...
  
  MarketWatch - 2d

• Walgreens shares soar 27% on big earnings beat, as drugstore chain cuts costs

  Walgreens maintained its fiscal 2025 adjusted earnings guidance, but did not include a sales outlook in its release.
  
  CNBC - 4d

• Vaccine makers’ shares jump after bird flu death in US

  Moderna, Pfizer, CureVac and Novavax register gains as health agency stresses risk to public ‘remains low’
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 7
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  Next Ups Guidance After Strong Christmas

  Next lifted its fiscal-year outlook after Christmas sales were better than expected but said U.K. growth is likely to slow, as higher employer tax costs begin to filter through into the economy.
  
  The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7

• Manchester United's well-earned draw at Liverpool points to better times ahead

  Sunday's well-earned draw was as good as Man United have looked under Ruben Amorim, and provides hope.
  
  ESPN - Jan. 6
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  Titans Clinch First Pick in 2025 N.F.L. Draft After Patriots Beat Bills

  With a Week 18 win, New England dropped to the No. 4 pick.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 6

• Cryptocurrencies jump to start 2025, bitcoin rises back above $97,000

  Cryptocurrencies rose to start the year, rebounding from recent losses as investor optimism returned to the market.
  
  CNBC - Jan. 2

More from CNBC

• Here's the inflation breakdown for December 2024 — in one chart

  The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December 2024 on the back of higher food and energy prices.
  
  CNBC - 40m

• There's been a 'meaningful shift' in CEO confidence since Trump's election, says Goldman's Solomon

  The Wall Street CEO discussed growing confidence among business leaders after his bank's strong fourth-quarter report.
  
  CNBC - 17m

• DoubleLine’s Gundlach says the Fed looks like Mr. Magoo, focuses too much on 'short-termism'

  "CPI month-over-month change has got the Fed zig-zagging," Gundlach said.
  
  CNBC - 11m

• The crazy ride in quantum computing stocks continues as shares rip higher on Microsoft's 'quantum-ready' directive

  Quantum computing stocks rallied Wednesday after Microsoft urged businesses to get "quantum-ready" in 2025.
  
  CNBC - 10m

• JPMorgan Chase posts record profit as the bank’s massive scale pays off

  The bank said profit rose 50% to $14 billion in the fourth quarter as noninterest expenses fell 7% from a year earlier.
  
  CNBC - 31m

More in Business

• Citigroup swings to fourth-quarter profit, tops estimates on investment banking strength

  The fourth-quarter report comes after a year where Citi's stock rose almost 37%, outperforming the S&P 500.
  
  CNBC - 8m

• The crazy ride in quantum computing stocks continues as shares rip higher on Microsoft's 'quantum-ready' directive

  Quantum computing stocks rallied Wednesday after Microsoft urged businesses to get "quantum-ready" in 2025.
  
  CNBC - 10m

• Bitcoin approaches $100,000 again as a cool inflation reading fuels risk appetite

  Bitcoin extended its rebound on Wednesday, hovering below the $100,000 after another encouraging inflation report stirred risk-on appetite.
  
  CNBC - 10m

• DoubleLine’s Gundlach says the Fed looks like Mr. Magoo, focuses too much on 'short-termism'

  "CPI month-over-month change has got the Fed zig-zagging," Gundlach said.
  
  CNBC - 11m

• Social Security’s COLA could drop to 2.1% in 2026 from 2.5% in 2025

  The cost-of-living adjustment forecast would mark the lowest increase since the start of the pandemic.
  
  MarketWatch - 12m