CFOs now balance caution with speed, using data and AI to turn volatility into resilience and growth.The CFO role has expanded from reporting and cost control to owning strategy, risk, capital allocation and operational decision-making in uncertain environments.Toyota is promoting CFO Kenta Kon to CEO, signaling a focus on financial discipline and execution as the company faces tariff-driven impacts and other pressures.Toyota’s next CEO isn’t an engineer, a product visionary or a car guy.By completing this ...

The T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth ETF ( TCHP ) is an actively managed ETF that invests in a concentrated portfolio of mostly large-cap American stocks with the hope of capital appreciation. T. Rowe Price is pitching that they haveWith over three years of finance and consulting experience, Nikola is laser focused on finding value in North American public equities and ETF's. His professional experience includes corporate credit risk analysis, consulting for government entities, and venture capital analysis i ...

Question-and-Answer SessionSo look, as I just said, you've never been to this conference personally before. So for everyone's benefit in the room here, just to get us started on an easy note, why don't you just remind everybody what Broadridge is all about and why we should be excited about the company?Timothy GokeyCEO, Executive Officer & Executive Director Yes. First of all, Alex, thank you very much for having us. It is our first time here and an amusing thing, we -- not knowing where the conference was, ...

Cerebras Systems Inc. ( CBRS ) is an AI infrastructure player that is developing wafer technology to allow for lightening fast processor speeds. The company just successfully completed a $1.0B funding round that placed a total valuationAnalyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of NVDA, AMD either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking ...

Luke Tilley of Wilmington Trust writes in The US labour market is in an extremely weakened condition. We are officially projecting a 60,000 gain in private payrolls and the unemployment rate to tick up to 4.5%. Lo joins us now for more.Welcome back. I feel like I've been asking this question for the best part of 12 months now. What is a good number on Wednesday.What does that look like these days. Well, it's obviously a lot lower because of the low labor force growth that we have. But I don't spend a lot of ...

(Bloomberg) — Jump Trading is set to gain small stakes in Kalshi Inc. and Polymarket (POLA.PVT) in exchange for providing liquidity on the prediction-market platforms, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The firm’s agreement with Kalshi is for a set amount of equity in the company, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential matters. The size of the stake in Polymarket will grow over time depending on how much trading capacity Jump provides to the exchange’s opera ...

ZenSaBi/E+ via Getty Images The following segment was excerpted from the Baron Financials ETF Q4 2025 Quarterly Letter. In the quarter ended December 31, 2025, Baron Financials ETF® (BCFN)(the Fund) fell 2.22% (NAV) compared with a 7.19% decline for the FactSet ...

By looking back over the past half-decade or so, investors can learn a lot about changing macroeconomic and industry forces and how they had an impact on certain businesses. There were some companies, for instance, that thrived before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. But in recent years, they have struggled mightily. One business, which was once exhibiting unstoppable momentum, has been hit especially hard. Wall Street has erased $325 billion off its market cap in less than five years. Where to invest $1 ...

Key Takeaways TM posted Q3 FY26 EPS of $6.26, missing estimates, while consolidated revenues rose Y/Y to $87.36B.Toyota's automotive revenues rose 6% Y/Y, but profit fell 6.5%, and Financial Services income jumped 30%.TM expects FY26 revenues of 50 trillion yen, but projects operating income to drop 20.7%.Toyota (TM) reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 earnings per share of $6.26, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.28% and decreased from $9.98 reported in the year-ago quarter. Consolidated revenu ...

Key Takeaways Dutch Bros is set to report Q4, with EPS seen at 10 cents and revenues projected to rise 24.5% to $426.8M.BROS saw transaction-driven same-shop sales, labor efficiency, throughput gains and rising Order Ahead use.BROS benefited from fall LTOs and early hot food rollout, lifting traffic and attachment despite higher costs.Dutch Bros Inc. (BROS) is scheduled to release fourth-quarter 2025 results on Feb. 12.The company has an impressive track record of earnings surprises. Its earnings beat the Z ...