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Markets
U.S. stocks rebounded as stronger-than-expected private payroll data and positive corporate earnings, particularly from the tech sector, reassured investors about economic resilience and encouraged dip buyers to reenter the market after recent weakness.
DJIA [+0.48%]
S&P 500 [+0.37%]
Nasdaq [+0.65%]
Russell 2k [+1.72%]
Market-Moving News
Retail
From Big Macs to Big Value: McDonald’s New Game Plan
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) is rewriting its playbook, not with fancy ingredients but with smarter math. Inflation made everyone a price detective, and McDonald’s got the memo.
The chain’s pivot to value meals and undercut pricing is less about nostalgia and more about survival, proving that the burger still beats the burrito when it’s five bucks flat.
It’s a move that speaks directly to cost-conscious diners. You don’t need a spreadsheet to feel that kind of relief.
Snack Wraps, Soda Swaps, and a Side of Strategy
The menu revamp is designed for a new kind of fan, one who orders coffee refreshers at 10 p.m. and scrolls TikTok through drive-thru lines.
McCrispy Strips and dirty sodas might sound odd, but they’re the bait for Gen Z loyalty.
And if you’ve ever grabbed a McFlurry at midnight, you know exactly why late-night service matters.
That’s McDonald’s getting back to what made it iconic: being everywhere when you need it.
The Value Wars Just Got Personal
McDonald’s isn’t chasing premium crowds anymore, it’s chasing you — the everyday diner deciding between fries and your next bill.
It’s a gamble that tests whether value can still drive loyalty in a world obsessed with “new.”
If it works, McDonald’s doesn’t just win the fast-food game again; it rewrites it.
Because sometimes the smartest innovation isn’t the new sauce, it’s remembering why people showed up in the first place.
Streaming
Paramount Just Gave Its Cable Networks a Plot Twist
Paramount (NASDAQ: PARA) is taking a hard look at its cable empire, reworking everything from leadership to programming across MTV, Nickelodeon, BET, and Comedy Central.
It’s a bold pivot meant to drag its classic networks into a streaming-first future before the curtain falls on traditional TV.
The mission is simple but gutsy.
Paramount aims to refine the noise, double down on hits, and transform old-school shows into new-age franchises that can thrive across every screen.
The Franchise Factory
The company is betting that nostalgia can sell twice, once to parents and again to their kids.
Franchises like SpongeBob, South Park, and The Daily Show will become the backbone of a new cross-platform play that connects TV, streaming, and digital audiences.
It’s a full-on transformation of what “TV” even means. Instead of chasing cable ratings, Paramount is pursuing cultural permanence —the kind that lives on your feed as much as your remote.
Rewriting the Script
For Paramount, this overhaul is about more than saving its networks; it’s about rediscovering what makes its stories matter.
The studio aims to distill decades of creative history and remix it into something that feels fresh again.
And if you’ve ever outgrown the shows you loved, here’s your chance to watch them grow up, too.
Paramount’s betting that reinvention still gets good ratings, even in the age of endless scroll.
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Wealth Management
The Big Bank With Even Bigger Fee Dreams
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is done playing catch-up.
The bank has just announced plans to boost new client assets by up to 5% annually, all part of a mission to close the wealth-management gap with Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan.
This is the “we’re coming for your lunch” moment in finance.
Executives say they’ll lean on BofA’s 68 million consumer relationships to cross-sell, upsell, and probably out-smile competitors until those assets roll in.
If money were a sport, this would be a full-court press.
The Fee Factory Is Open for Business
Gone are the days when lending ruled the profit sheet. BofA wants to live off fees now, not just interest spreads.
Wealth management brings stability, brand power, and fewer sleepless nights when rates swing.
That means more digital advisory tools, fancier dashboards, and tighter relationships with clients who already trust the brand.
And let’s be honest, if your checking app starts nudging you toward investments, that’s exactly the plan working on you.
The Empire Strikes Back (But With Portfolios)
For you, this is how a legacy lender tries to future-proof itself — fewer loans, more loyalty. The play is to build an empire that earns every month, not every quarter.
It’s bold, but that’s what happens when a bank decides to chase growth instead of guarding it.
Whether you’re watching from the sidelines or banking from their app, BofA just turned wealth management into its next big game.
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Top Winners and Losers
Solid Power Inc [SLDP] $8.51 (+51.56%)
Solid Power jumped after revealing a strategic collaboration with Samsung SDI and BMW, a milestone in commercializing its solid-state electrolyte technology.
Neuropace Inc [NPCE] $12.98 (+38.09%)
NeuroPace rose after posting a smaller-than-expected Q3 loss and stronger revenue, delivering a 45% earnings surprise that outpaced analyst forecasts.
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises [BW] $4.80 (+28.34%)
Babcock & Wilcox shares climbed after landing a $1.5 billion contract for a gigawatt-scale AI data center energy project and beating Q3 earnings expectations.
Biohaven Ltd [BHVN] $8.33 (-40.26%)
Biohaven plummeted after the FDA rejected its application for troriluzole, its lead therapy for spinocerebellar ataxia, dealing a major setback in the rare disease space.
Trex Company [TREX] $32.42 (-31.08%)
Trex tumbled after missing Q3 earnings estimates and slashing its outlook, citing persistent weakness in housing and remodeling demand.
Soleno Therapeutics Inc [SLNO] $46.97 (-26.44%)
Soleno sank despite strong earnings and revenue beats, as high discontinuation rates for its Prader-Willi syndrome drug spooked investors.
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Everything Else
Starbucks baristas are brewing more than lattes this week, gearing up for a strike that could spill beyond the cup.
Supreme Court justices aren’t buying the tariff logic, signaling Trump’s trade wall might not hold up under the Constitution’s spotlight.
Morgan Stanley sees Google Cloud riding a storm of AI demand, forecasting growth that could blow past 50% in 2026.
House lawmakers are grilling Delta over its AI ticket pricing, wondering if the algorithm’s been studying airline greed instead of math.
Rising taxes in France and the UK are giving the dollar a gym day, pumping it up as investors flee flabby currencies.
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