A closely followed private-sector hiring gauge showed U.S. job growth rebounded in December, though the pace remained well below levels typically associated with a healthy labor market. Private businesses added 41,000 workers in December 2025, reversing a revised loss of…
The U.S.-backed capture of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has reignited a familiar oil-market debate: Would Venezuelan barrels soon return to global markets and pressure crude prices lower? Much of Wall Street's initial response has been affirmative. Economists and analysts…
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) stock rose Wednesday after the egg producer delivered a second-quarter earnings beat, easing investor concerns over falling egg prices even as revenue and profitability slid sharply year over year. The company reported second-quarter earnings per share…
KBR Inc. (NYSE:KBR) announced on Wednesday that it has been awarded a seat on the Missile Defense Agency's Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract, a program with a ceiling value of $151 billion.…
BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) shares are trading lower premarket on Wednesday. The company disclosed a 50:50 joint venture with Corteva, Inc. (NYSE:CTVA) to produce crop-based oils from canola, mustard, and sunflower for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD). The…
MSC Industrial Direct Co. (NYSE:MSM) stock slipped Wednesday despite the industrial distributor posting a first-quarter earnings and revenue beat, as investors focused on softer near-term margin guidance and a cautious operating outlook that tempered the strength of its results. The company…
China rolled out sweeping new rules on Wednesday to rein in aggressive competition in e-commerce, banning major platforms such as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA) from forcing online merchants into promotions or deep discounts. The regulations, which take effect in…
Infosys Limited (NYSE:INFY) on Wednesday disclosed a strategic collaboration with Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS), to accelerate enterprise adoption of generative AI. AWS Topaz Solutions The partnership will integrate Infosys’ Topaz AI-first services and solutions…
The arrest of the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro brought the seemingly forgotten oil sector into the spotlight. Yet, West Texas Oil (WTI) failed to reverse meaningfully, erasing Monday’s 2% gain and closing at $57 per barrel on Tuesday. “It is…
Mobileye Global Inc. (NASDAQ:MBLY) stock rose Wednesday after the company disclosed a definitive agreement to acquire Mentee Robotics, an AI-first humanoid robotics company, for $900 million, subject to adjustments. The total consideration comprises approximately $612 million in cash and up…