WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — For the second consecutive year, the NASCAR preseason Clash celebrates the NASCAR roots, a throwback event that makes fans stand to watch lap after lap. Fans might need to stand, as they potentially could be sitting in freezing temperatures. Can NASCAR even race if it dips into the teens? League officials indicated…
Sandisk‘s stock popped 14% after the company crushed Wall Street’s fiscal second-quarter estimates, as the artificial intelligence boom sent demand for its chips skyrocketing. The flash storage memory company reported earnings of $6.20 per share, excluding items, blowing past the $3.62 per share expected by analysts surveyed by FactSet. Revenue totaled $3.03 billion, topping a…
A 2025 Ford Lightning electric vehicle (EV) at a Ford dealership in Antioch, California, US, on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — Ford Motor said it will report pretax charges of $600 million in its fourth-quarter results due to adjustments in its employee pension plans and other…
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealth Group chief executive Brian Thompson, walks on the day of an arraignment hearing, at New York Supreme Court in New York City, U.S. December 23, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Luigi Mangione will not face a possible death penalty sentence in the New York federal criminal…
In his first stint at the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh came to a central bank that was about to be asked to save the world. He returns now under very different circumstances, asked to serve a notoriously fickle president who will place significant but very different demands on him. Warsh indeed is a Fed veteran,…
Mesh Cube | Istock | Getty Images A new super PAC backed by AI companies raised $125 million in 2025 to further its goal of backing candidates who support national AI regulations rather than state-by-state rules. The group, Leading the Future, said it has $70 million on hand at the end of the year after…
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to reporters after the weekly Senate Republican caucus policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., U.S., January 13, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters The U.S. government is on track to begin at least a brief partial shutdown early Saturday morning after a planned Senate…
This image released by the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers shows author and Alumni Achievement Award recipient Audrey Niffenegger at the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards National Ceremony in New York on June 11, 2025. (Jason DeCrow/Alliance for Young Artists & Writers via AP) The Associated Press <
Betting on the Super Bowl is a red, white and blue pastime. Industry experts estimate that American adults will legally wager over $1.5 billion on next Sunday’s big game between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots. And that’s just money inside legal sportsbooks. The biggest driver of Super Bowl traffic these days is prop…
In this week’s Club Check-in, Paulina Likos and Zev Fima break down the uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve as markets approach a pivotal transition in May, when a new Fed chair is expected to be appointed, and assess how Club members should be thinking about their investments. Multiple developments have raised questions about the future…
