Uber and Disney are seeing the same remarkable dynamic in this economy. Both stocks are surging

Uber and Disney are seeing the same remarkable dynamic in this economy. Both stocks are surging

Higher gasoline prices and mounting geopolitical tensions are doing little to slow the American consumer — at least judging by the latest results and commentary from Uber Technologies and The Walt Disney Company. The two companies pointed to a remarkably resilient spending backdrop, with consumers continuing to shell out for rides, food delivery, vacations and…

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Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Q1 2026 earnings

Restaurant Brands International (QSR) Q1 2026 earnings

Burger King fast food hamburger restaurant in Miami, Fla. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Restaurant Brands International on Wednesday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, fueled by another quarter of strong international growth and a successful turnaround at Burger King U.S. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting,…

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Nvidia, Corning partner on three new optical factories NC, Texas

Nvidia, Corning partner on three new optical factories NC, Texas

Nvidia, the chipmaker at the center of the artificial intelligence boom, is partnering with glassmaker Corning for three new advanced manufacturing facilities in North Carolina and Texas dedicated entirely to optical technologies for the world’s most valuable semiconductor company. The factories will lead to the creation of at least 3,000 jobs and increase Corning’s U.S….

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Waters CEO highlights China as key innovation source in the biopharma market

Waters CEO highlights China as key innovation source in the biopharma market

Waters CEO Udit Batra said China is emerging as a critical source of innovation in the global pharmaceutical industry, even as some investors remain cautious on the region. “They basically are the leading biotech industry right now, globally,” he said on “Mad Money.” “Roughly one-third of the molecules that are in-licensed by large pharma today…

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