YouTube has won exclusive rights to stream the Oscars starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday. The Google-owned platform outbid other contenders, including the Oscars’ longtime home ABC, ending the network’s streak of hosting the awards show since 1976 (with the exception of a brief period in the early 1970s).YouTube’s first show will be the 101st Oscars in 2029, and its deal will run through 2033. ABC will continue to broadcast the ceremony until 2028. The ...

Silver prices, as we mentioned earlier, now at a record. They hit 67 an ounce earlier on. Gold around 4,300, up 65% this year.My next guest likes one name in particular in the metal space. Let's bring in Sarat Si. He's the managing partner at DCLA and a CNBC contributor.Sarat, it's great to see you. And one of your favorites is a name that, you know, I those of us who lived through these cycles for like 20 years now know they can be extremely volatile and not always the best stewards of capital over time. T ...

Hey, Kelly. So, this is a win-win for both Amazon and OpenAI. Now, for Amazon, it is about redemption.Anthropic had been its marquee AI partner, running its cloud models on Amazon's in-house AI chips. But lately, the startup has been signing new compute deals with Microsoft and Google, and that's been a reputational hit for Amazon and especially for its trrenium chips, which still are viewed, which are still not viewed as best-in-class on performance. Now, as for what OpenAI gets out of this, it's all about ...

Why This Is Important Investors appear to have bought CEO Elon Musk's pitch that Tesla is first and foremost an AI and robotics company. The outlook for its stock now likely hinges on the company's ability to meet ambitious targets for its full self-driving software and robotaxi service. Key Takeaways Elon Musk says the future is autonomous. Investors appear to be on board. Tesla (TSLA) stock rose 3% on Tuesday to close at $489.88, its first record high of the year. Shares got a boost this week after Musk s ...

ToplineWarner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday disclosed a fourth bidder submitted an offer for the company, adding to bids from Netflix, Paramount and Comcast, though little is known about the unnamed firm. Three other companies submitted offers for the media conglomerate, including Netflix, Paramount and Comcast.Getty ImagesKey FactsWarner Bros. Discovery, in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing, said it received offers for all or some of its business from Netflix and Paramount, as well as a “Company A ...

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / December 17, 2025 / The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) today announced the declaration of its regular quarterly cash dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share, payable March 13, 2026, to common shareholders of record as of February 13, 2026. This dividend represents the Company's 342nd consecutive quarterly dividend. ...

Famed investor Cathie Wood continues to see long-term potential in CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) even though the AI infrastructure firm has been cut in half over the past six months. The founder and c... ...

How about Robin Hood today taking another step further into prediction markets. Mackenzie Sagalas is following that story for us. Had shares on the move a little bit earlier today.Mac, >> hey Scott. So this is all about Robin Hood making prediction markets a much bigger priority now that it's the fastest growing product line in the company's history. The big change here is that Robin Hood is moving closer to the sportsbook model, letting users trade what amount to parlay and prop bets on NFL games and playe ...

The AI arms race is heating up, and its effects are starting to show up where investors actually care – on the Big Tech balance sheets.According to UBS, global AI capex is now expected to hit $423 billion in 2025, and $571 billion in 2026. By 2030, UBS expects spending to reach $1.3 trillion, implying a 25% compound annual growth rate.Those numbers aren't abstract anymore. They're turning into debt issuance, lease obligations, and quietly rising financial risk. The era of funding AI infrastructure with exce ...

SHANGHAI, CHINA - 2025/11/08: The Pfizer logo is presented at the 8th China International Import Expo. (Photo by Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesPfizer (PFE) is encountering threats. Even the most prominent names aren't immune. Stocks can decline sharply without any warning – erasing months or years of gains in just a few weeks. History indicates that unexpected market fluctuations can affect any company, regardless of its dominance.Pfizer’s sh ...