Can MONOPOLY Fuel Traffic & App Growth for McDonald's in Q4? — Negative
MCD Zacks Investment Research — December 18, 2025MCD turns to a digital-first MONOPOLY revival to drive app growth, reinforce value messaging and support U.S. traffic momentum in the fourth quarter.
3 Gold Stocks to Buy as Bullion Shines in a Low-Rate Environment — Positive
AEM GFI KGC Zacks Investment Research — December 18, 2025Gold's 2025 surge amid easing rate expectations is boosting miners' appeal, with GFI, AEM and KGC emerging as standout plays in a low-rate environment.
SunCar Technology Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results — Neutral
SDA GlobeNewsWire — December 18, 2025NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SunCar Technology Group Inc. (the "Company" or "SunCar") (NASDAQ: SDA), an innovative leader in AI cloud-based B2B auto eInsurance and auto services in China, today reported third quarter 2025 financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025.
Blackstone CEO recollects company journey on 40-year anniversary — Positive
BX CNBC Television — December 18, 2025Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone co-founder, chairman and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the firm's 40-year anniversary, data center deals around the U.S. and much more.
Austria's top court rules Meta's ad model illegal, orders overhaul of user data practices in EU — Negative
META Reuters — December 18, 2025Austria's Supreme Court has ruled that Meta's personalized advertising model is unlawful and ordered the company to provide users across the European Union with complete access to their personal data within 14 days of any request, in a final and directly enforceable decision that sets a binding legal precedent across the bloc.
Tyler Technologies Recognized for National Innovation, Culture, and Workplace Awards — Neutral
TYL Business Wire — December 18, 2025PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $TYL #TylerTech--Tyler Technologies announced today that it has been recognized with 12 industry workplace awards further recognizing Tyler's sustained leadership.
SAN DIEGO , Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- QuidelOrtho Corporation (Nasdaq: QDEL), a global leader in in vitro diagnostics, has released Episode 54 of its Science Bytes podcast, featuring Jonathan Siegrist, PhD, Executive Vice President of Research & Development and Chief Technology Officer at QuidelOrtho. Dr. Siegrist is a recognized leader in molecular diagnostics and biomedical engineering, driving innovation and next-generation diagnostic solutions.
Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) stock rose Thursday after surpassing fiscal first-quarter 2026 expectations and issuing a robust forecast.
Micron stock pops 14% as AI memory demand soars: 'We are more than sold out' — Positive
MU CNBC — December 18, 2025Micron Technology beat Wall Street's fiscal first-quarter estimates and issued blowout guidance as demand for AI memory outstrips supply. The company said it expects the total addressable market for high-bandwidth memory to hit $100 billion by 2028, growing at a 40% compounded annual growth rate.
Could Buying USA Rare Earth Stock Today Set You Up for Life? — Neutral
USAR The Motley Fool — December 18, 2025A recent acquisition furthers the company's strategic aims. Management recently brought forward expectations for commercial production on a mine where it controls the rights.
Terreno Realty Corporation Announces Lease in Doral, FL — Neutral
TRNO Business Wire — December 18, 2025BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terreno Realty Corporation Announces Lease in Doral, FL.
LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Financial Inc.1 (NYSE: JXN) (Jackson®) today announced that Alison Reed has been appointed Head of Distribution of Jackson National Life Distributors LLC (JNLD), the marketing and distribution business of Jackson National Life Insurance Company. In this role, Reed has responsibility to drive organizational performance, develop new product and distribution opportunities and direct initiatives for continued business growth at JNLD and Jackson. Reed will se.
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) today announced it has scaled enterprise-wide adoption of Manual Assist AI, a web-based application that delivers AI-powered diagnostics and on-demand access to thousands of equipment manufacturer manuals for its service teams. Developed in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as part of an ongoing commitment to innovation and AI integration, the solution now supports more than 4,000 monthly users, putting AI-powered ins.
Femasys Secures U.S. FDA Clearance for Next-Generation FemVue Diagnostic Device — Neutral
FEMY GlobeNewsWire — December 18, 2025-- Innovative single-device solution integrates proven FemVue and FemChec ® technologies to support fallopian tube evaluation and improve workflow efficiency-- ATLANTA, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Femasys Inc. (NASDAQ: FEMY), a leading biomedical innovator making fertility and non-surgical permanent birth control more accessible and cost-effective to women worldwide, announced today it has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its FemVue Controlled device, an innovative diagnostic solution designed for controlled contrast delivery to evaluate fallopian tube status. The next-generation FemVue Controlled device integrates features of the Company's original FemVue and FemChec technologies into …
Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending: Don't Fall In This Value Trap (Rating Downgrade) — Negative
NCDL Seeking Alpha — December 18, 2025Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. has recently been underperforming some of its closest peers. Yet, despite a material decline in share price, NCDL's P/NAV is almost exactly the same as for the sector median. In the article, I share my views on which direction NCDL is likely headed and why.
Schneider's Cowan acquisition delivers major Dedicated growth in first year — Neutral
SNDR Business Wire — December 18, 2025GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, is marking the one-year anniversary of its acquisition of Cowan Systems, LLC. Over the past twelve months, Schneider has significantly expanded and strengthened its Dedicated operations — building on Cowan's regional expertise, lightweight equipment and innovative solutions to deliver more capacity and efficiency for shippers nationwide. Th.
TUESDAY INVESTOR DEADLINE: James Hardie Industries plc Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit — Neutral
JHX Newsfile Corp — December 18, 2025San Diego, California--(Newsfile Corp. - December 18, 2025) - Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX) common stock (previously American Depositary Shares until their conversion to common stock on July 1, 2025) between May 20, 2025 and August 18, 2025, all dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), have until Tuesday, December 23, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the James Hardie class action lawsuit. Captioned Laborers' District Council and Contractors' Pension Fund of Ohio v.
Cannabis stocks rise ahead of potential Trump order to ease marijuana restrictions — Positive
ACB ACRGF CGC CRON MSOS TLRY Reuters — December 18, 2025Shares of cannabis firms rose in premarket trading on Thursday, driven by expectations that U.S. President Donald Trump will sign an executive order easing federal regulations on marijuana.
I rate IRSA (IRS) a buy, citing robust mall operations and the transformative Ramblas development unlocking substantial earnings growth. IRS benefits from a resilient mall model—98% occupancy, inflation-linked leases, and expansion to 458k sqm GLA by 2028. Ramblas, now monetizing after decades of dormancy, could add US$50–80M annually, driving over 30% EBITDA growth by 2028.
NVDA, AVGO and ORCL Forecast – Major Tech Stocks Look to Recover on Thursday — Positive
AVGO NVDA ORCL FXEmpire — December 18, 2025Major technology stocks are attempting to recover, with Nvidia, Broadcom, and Oracle showing early signs of stabilization. The analysis highlights potential value opportunities following a sharp selloff, while emphasizing patience amid volatility.