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  • Q4 2024 Envista Holdings Corp Earnings Call

    Q4 2024 Envista Holdings Corp Earnings Call

  • How to cook the perfect boiled egg, according to science

    Scientists say they’ve cracked the code for boiling the perfect egg. Researchers cooked hundreds of eggs and used math to tackle this challenge. (AP video by Mary Conlon/AP produced by Javier Arciga)

  • SNL star Heidi Gardner brings her love of the Chiefs to New York City

    SNL star Heidi Gardner brings her love of the Chiefs to New York City

  • 3 factors keeping the US strong despite policy uncertainty

    Goldman Sachs Investment Strategy Group head of tactical asset allocation Brett Nelson joins Catalysts to analyze market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) dynamics amid ongoing political policy uncertainty. Nelson highlights the Trump administration's diverging economic approach, noting "market-friendly" policies like tax cuts and deregulation while acknowledging potential challenges with immigration and tariff strategies. "It's really a question of how far that dial is turned in either direction," he tells Yahoo Finance, describing market-friendly options as "the cornerstone" of the administration's economic strategy. Nelson emphasizes the United States's unique global economic position, noting it remains the wealthiest country with the deepest financial markets. "It's the only country in the world that has all three of those characteristics," he explains, arguing that these advantages transcend individual administrations and will continue regardless of uncertainty. "These are things that are likely to persist regardless of the headline noise we get around tariffs," Nelson concludes, expressing continued confidence in market growth for the year. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Angel Smith

  • Thomson Reuters sees revenue growth picking up as AI spending continues

    Thomson Reuters on Thursday forecast a pickup in underlying revenue growth over this year and next as it continues to invest in AI-driven products for its legal, accounting and other professional customers. The Toronto-based content and technology company said it expects organic revenue, which strips out the impact of currency moves, acquisitions and asset sales, to rise by 7% to 7.5% in 2025 and 7.5% to 8% in 2026. Adjusted earnings per share of $1.01 beat Wall Street's expectation of 96 cents per share.

  • Video: Snow pushing through New Hampshire

    Kevin Skarupa has the latest forecast update.

  • Vertu Motors cuts jobs and Sunday opening after budget and electric car target hits

    The country's third largest car retailer says it is cutting jobs and closing its dealerships on a Sunday as part of efforts to cut costs amid tough trading and looming budget tax hikes.

  • Coogan spared lengthy driving ban to film The Trip

    The actor and comedian has been banned for two months instead of six, meaning filming can go-ahead.

  • Hilton stock pops on earnings beat despite weak outlook

    Hilton (HLT) shares are trading higher after the hotel company reported better-than-expected fourth quarter profit, while its first quarter and full-year outlook fell short. Catalysts host Madison Mills joins Wealth with Brad Smith to outline what investors need to know. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.

  • Isolated Storms Tonight

    Unsettled Through Early Next Week

  • Snow Keeps Coming in Eastern Washington

    Another band of snow hit the Spokane area early on Thursday morning, February 6, continuing nearly a week of wintry weather in the region.This footage published by the National Weather Service office in Airway Heights, Washington, shows another round of snow coating the sidewalk.Washington Department of Transportation crews were out clearing roads as the snow fell late on February 5. Spokane officials have focused on clearing key travel routes in the city and have advised travelers to plan ahead for delays, according to local reports. Credit: NWS Spokane via Storyful

  • Philip Morris' shares rise on optimistic 2025 outlook

    The company's smoking alternatives, such as ZYN, have enjoyed strong demand in recent years, in part because smokers have looked for alternative ways to get a nicotine buzz amid concerns about the health consequences of tobacco. In January, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration gave PMI a formal license to market ZYN in the country, saying it poses a lower risk of serious health conditions due to substantially lower amounts of harmful constituents. Chief Financial Officer Emmanuel Babeau said ZYN, PMI's flagship heated tobacco device IQOS, and its traditional cigarette business would deliver again in 2025.

  • Peloton stock climbs higher on upbeat outlook

    Peloton (PTON) shares surge, rising double digits after the company released its second quarter results and lifted its full-year outlook. Catalysts host Madison Mills joins Wealth with Brad Smith to break down the earnings-fueled jump and discuss what analysts have to say about Peloton. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.

  • SNL star Heidi Gardner a diehard Chiefs fan

    SNL star Heidi Gardner a diehard Chiefs fan

  • Owner of spyware used in alleged WhatsApp breach ends contract with Italy

    Exclusive: Decision comes after Italian investigative journalist and two activists alleged to have been targeted by Paragon Solutions spyware

  • Hollywood star Ethan Hawke makes stop at Oklahoma coffee shop

    Hollywood star Ethan Hawke makes stop at Oklahoma coffee shop

  • Turbulence in Bangladesh as new government grapples with aftermath of Sheikh Hasina's ouster

    DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh's new government is struggling to deal with a host of issues, including a stumbling economy and human rights violations, left behind by the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina six months ago.

  • Eli Lilly, Bristol Myers Squibb, Peloton: Market Minute

    Yahoo Finance Anchor Josh Lipton recaps the top stories on Wall Street as part of today's Market Minute. US stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are mixed ahead of Amazon's (AMZN) earnings print. Eli Lilly (LLY) stock is in focus after the company reported better-than-expected results and issued a strong outlook. Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) shares are under pressure after the company provided soft guidance due to competition among generic drugmakers. Peloton (PTON) stock jumps after beating on earnings and announcing upbeat guidance. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute. This post was written by Naomi Buchanan.

  • Do you care about DEI when it comes to where you spend your money? Tell us. | Opinion

    Trump can't stop talking about it. Our columnists can't stop writing about it. Now we want you to tell us: What do you think about DEI?

  • Trump has been president for nearly a month. How do you think he's doing? | Opinion

    To put it mildly, Trump and Republicans are working to change the American government. Some of us love it, some of us hate it. Now we're asking you.