Chairman & CEO Paramount David Ellison attends the UFC 324 event at T-Mobile Arena on January 24, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jeff Bottari | Ufc | Getty Images If there’s one thing that Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison knows well, it’s an impossible mission. Ellison, producer of five of the “Mission: Impossible” films, has…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. GoDaddy — Shares dropped 9% after the company forecasted annual revenue below estimates, citing slow AI-related adoption. GoDaddy said it expects its revenue to come in between $5.195 billion and $5.275 billion this year, falling short of analysts’ consensus estimate of $5.28 billion, according to FactSet….
Wells Fargo is bullish on Live Nation Entertainment as antitrust break-up risks tied to Ticketmaster begin to wind down. The bank initiated the live events and entertainment company with an overweight rating and $204 price target, implying upside of 29%. Analyst Steven Cahall applauded Live Nation’s strategy to deploy capital to become a concert owner…
A Lowe’s store in Concord, California, US, on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lowe’s topped Wall Street’s quarterly revenue and earnings expectations on Wednesday, as the retailer’s quarterly sales grew more than 10% year over year. The home improvement company said it expects total sales for the full…
The third annual CNBC Changemakers list recognizes women transforming business and philanthropy across sectors including energy, financial services, health care, media, retail, sports and technology. These women are creating multibillion-dollar companies and brands, breaking down barriers in male-dominated industries, and tackling pressing social issues around the world. With guidance from the Changemakers Advisory Board, CNBC evaluated…
A steak sandwich and French onion soup from Panera Bread Co. arranged in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Panera Bread is entering the so-called value wars with its new “Mix & Match” deals in a bid to win back price-conscious diners….
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S. February 24, 2026. Jeenah Moon | Reuters Stock futures were slightly higher Tuesday night ahead of a key earnings report from Nvidia. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 27 points. S&P 500 futures added…
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with members of Congress as he departs following his State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Feb. 24, 2026. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images BEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump avoided directly naming China in his State…
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with members of Congress as he departs following his State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Feb. 24, 2026. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump delivered a nearly two-hour State of the Union address on…
A portfolio manager at Julius Baer has sketched out trades for investors looking to dial down their exposure to U.S. AI as investors cool on the sector. “There’s a lot of disruption in the U.S. at the moment,” Tom Watts told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” Tuesday. “It comes in three stages how you can diversify…
