US President Donald Trump is expected to announce new agreements on Friday (December 19) aimed at lowering prescription drug prices, the White House said. The announcement is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at the White House.AbbVie, Bristol Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, and Merck are among the major pharmaceutical companies expected to participate, Reuters reporting citing sources familiar with the matter.Swiss drugmakers Novartis and Roche are also reportedly part of the deals, according to Bloomberg News.Backgr ...

Nike stock plunged nearly 10% after the sneaker giant reported sliding profits due to an anticipated $1.5 billion hit from tariffs as well as a slowdown in China.Shares fell to about $58 before the opening bell on Friday, down from a prior close near $65, as investors digested a sharp earnings decline and continued margin pressure tied to tariffs, inventory cleanups and weak demand in Greater China.Nike said its revenue in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 edged up just 1% to $12.4 billion, while net i ...

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All right, first though, let's get some breaking economic data that's just crossing. Rick Santelli has it for us. Rick.>> Yes, David, indeed. These are the December final reads on University of Michigan sentiment and the inflation metrics embedded in this report. So, the midmon read gets tossed. 53.3% was the midmon read on the headline.It now moves lower to 52.9%. That'll be the weakest since it was 51 in November. And I'd like to point out that if you look at the absolute low, it is 50 from June of 22.We' ...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 19, 2025) - Sego Resources Inc. (TSXV: SGZ) ("Sego" or "the Company") is pleased to report a new discovery on the Miner Mountain Project.Sego Resources is pleased to report that a new copper porphyry within the existing South Gold Zone target has been discovered in recent drilling. Four drill holes were drilled in the South Gold Zone, DDH25-66, DDH25-67, DDH25-68, and DDH25-69, as shown in Figure 1. Three of the drill holes in the South Gold Zone had ...

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Primo Brands To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired securities: (a) the common stock of Primo Water between June 17, 2024 through November 8, 2024, inclusive, and/or (b) the common stock of Primo Brands between November 11, 2024 through November 6, 2025, inclusive (collectively, the “Class Period”) and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & ...

Consumer sentiment sits near a record low at the end of 2025, but the news isn't all bad. ...

The Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund ETF Shares ( NYSEARCA:VNQ ) has struggled badly. ...

FedEx expects to incur $175 million in extra costs to overcome lost capacity from the mandatory grounding of its MD-11 air cargo fleet during the peak shipping season and now anticipates the flying prohibition will be lifted sometime in the spring, Chief Financial Officer John Dietrich said Thursday. The fleet update came as FedEx Corp. blew past expectations for the fiscal year second quarter behind strong yields and volumes for the core package business and continued savings from a multiyear streamlini ...