5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. Taco Bell’s parent company reported strong same-store sales growth for the chain yesterday, which makes me wonder how much my Crunchwrap Supreme orders contributed. Stock futures are falling this morning. The S&P 500 saw another losing session yesterday. Here are…

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Crypto bill talks picking up in Senate after clearing a key vote, Sen. Boozman says

Crypto bill talks picking up in Senate after clearing a key vote, Sen. Boozman says

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman, R-Ark., said he feels “very strongly” about reaching Senate agreement — likely this year — on a cryptocurrency market structure bill, even after Democrats backed out of supporting the version his committee advanced last week. “Everybody is really working hard right now and I think getting it through a committee…

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AWS Q4 earnings report 2025

AWS Q4 earnings report 2025

Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman delivers a keynote address at the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas on Dec. 2, 2025. Noah Berger | Amazon Web Services | Getty Images Amazon said Thursday that revenue from its cloud unit increased almost 24% in the fourth quarter, topping analysts’ estimates. Amazon Web Services generated $35.58…

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Reddit (RDDT) Q4 2025 earnings

Reddit (RDDT) Q4 2025 earnings

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Reddit shares rose 6% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the social media companyreported fourth-quarter earnings that beat on the top and bottom lines and gave strong guidance for the start of 2026. Here’s how the company did compared with LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: $1.24 vs. 94…

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