Public utilities fall short on wildfire risk mitigation

Five years and 2,500 miles apart, fires devastated thriving communities — and major U.S. utility companies stood at the center of the infernos.It's a story increasingly familiar in the energy industry: Some utility companies don't properly assess the risks wildfires pose to their operations. A failure to mitigate these...

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CVS Heath (CVS) Q4 2023 earnings

CVS Health on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings that topped expectations, but the company cut its full-year profit outlook, citing higher medical costs that are dogging the broader insurance industry.The company lowered its 2024 adjusted earnings forecast to at least $8.30 per share, down from a previous...

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Ford reassessing EV plans, including vertical battery integration

A Ford Mustang Mach-E GT compact sports utility vehicle during the 2022 New York International Auto Show in New York on April 14, 2022.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Ford Motor is rethinking its electric vehicle strategies, including "reassessing" the need for vertical integration of batteries, CEO...

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ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery to launch joint sports streaming platform this year

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...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) Q4 2023 earnings

People visit a Chipotle restaurant on February 09, 2022 in Miami, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesChipotle Mexican Grill is expected to report its fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday.Here's what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG, formerly known as Refinitiv, are expecting:Earnings per share: $9.75 expectedRevenue: $2.49 billion...

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