A pharmacist holds a vial of lenacapavir, the new HIV prevention injectable drug.Nardus Engelbrecht | APGilead's twice-yearly shot reduced HIV infections by 96% in a second large study, the company said Thursday.The positive phase three trial data on Lenacapavir sets the stage for likely approval by the U.S. Food...
The Netflix logo is shown on one of the streaming giant's Hollywood buildings in Los Angeles on July 12, 2023.Mike Blake | ReutersNetflix will stream Christmas Day NFL games for the next three years, in its most significant step yet into live sports.The streaming platform will show two games...
Shoppers exit the Nordstrom at the Westfield Topanga mall in Canoga Park, California, on Aug. 14, 2023.Christina House | Los Angeles Times | Getty ImagesNordstrom shares jumped more than 10% on Tuesday following a report that the department store chain is attempting to go private.The retailer's founding family is...
Igor Golovniov | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAltice USA shares spiked as much as about 50% on Monday following a report that Charter Communications is considering buying the broadband company.Charter is working with financial advisors as it considers whether it would make sense to buy Altice USA, Bloomberg reported Monday,...
Vizio televisions are displayed at a store in San Rafael, California, on Feb. 13, 2024.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesWalmart has agreed to buy TV maker Vizio, the companies announced Tuesday, as the largest U.S. retailer grows its high-profit ad business.Walmart will acquire Vizio for $2.3 billion, or $11.50 per...
The Disney+ website on a laptop computer in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Monday, July 18, 2022.Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWalt Disney's ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to launch a joint sports streaming service this fall, sources told CNBC on Tuesday.The platform...
A worker carries bananas inside the Walmart Supercenter in North Bergen, New Jersey.Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | APWalmart announced a three-for-one stock split on Tuesday as the retailer's shares sit just below their all-time high.The company said the additional shares will be payable after the market closes Feb. 23 to...
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day:1. Markets look to reboundU.S. stock indexes are coming off their worst week since March. A regional bank stock rebound and strong Apple earnings boosted the market Friday, and April jobs data came in better...