Labor market weakness, uncertainty about inflation and political pressure will push the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates aggressively in the early part of 2026, according to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics. Though markets and Fed officials themselves see only modest easing in the year ahead, Zandi expects the central bank to enact…
Qnity Electronics on Thursday reported strong fourth-quarter results alongside rosy guidance, solidifying its reputation as an under-the-radar beneficiary of the artificial intelligence boom. Revenue in the fourth quarter increased 8% from a year ago to $1.19 billion, outpacing the $1.16 billion expected by LSEG. Earnings per share (EPS) fell 5.7% year over year to 82…
Jefferies believes that small-cap stocks will usurp their larger counterparts in 2026 to lead the market higher. In a Tuesday note to clients, Jefferies strategist Steven DeSanctis set his 2026 year-end target for the Russell 2000 small-cap index to 2,825. DeSanctis is known as a top small-caps analyst on Wall Street. The Russell 2000 has…
Meta Chief Product Officer Chris Cox said on Thursday that smart glasses are the future of computing devices. “We talk to them, we will see with them, we will use gestures the same way we interact with each other to interact with our computers,” Cox told CNBC’s Julia Boorstin. “The interfaces will get more natural, and so…
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RJ Young FOX Sports National College Football Analyst Trailing 21-7 after one quarter on the road, perhaps it would’ve been easy, even expected, for Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton to fold in front of a hostile crowd that had been aching for a win against Kirby Smart and the Bulldogs for nearly a decade. Given the…
Atlantide Phototravel | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded subdued as Japan’s long-dated government bond yields hit new highs, with investors also weighing renewed U.S. tariff threats tied to Greenland. European states are reportedly discussing counter-tariffs and broader punitive economic measures in response to fresh tariff threats from President Donald Trump, further straining…
Liverpool have moved to calm the nerves of the Anfield faithful by releasing a definitive update on Mohamed Salah’s fitness. The legendary forward sparked major concern when he limped out of the recent win over Crystal Palace, with many fearing his historic spell on Merseyside had reached a premature conclusion. Positive diagnosis for the Egyptian…
Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Lumentum Holdings , Coherent — Lumentum shares jumped 5% after its CEO told Bloomberg that the optical and photonic producer’s products are booked through 2027, amid the artificial intelligence buildout. Shares of Coherent, another photonics company, were up 4%. Both companies have investments from Nvidia ….
Dan Quinn will have a pair of new coordinators in his third season as the Washington Commanders’ head coach. Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and the Commanders have agreed to part ways, NFL Media reported Tuesday. Additionally, the Commanders have decided to move on from defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., NFL Media added in its report. …
