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CAVA Group shares surged after the company posted strong comparable sales and raised its 2026 unit-growth outlook, boosting investor sentiment and lifting peers in the fast-casual sector; several banks highlighted bullish potential with price targets in the $83–$95 range, though some analysts note the stock’s premium valuation.
Domino’s Pizza beat expectations with 3.7% same-store sales growth and $1.54 billion in revenue, pushing shares higher as CEO Russell Weiner says the company is just getting started and could double its business and market share, driven by value pricing, higher traffic, and stronger demand from lower-income diners amid rivals Pizza Hut and Papa John’s struggles.
Klarna posted a loss as rapid expansion pushed up operating costs, with investors pushing the stock lower by about 23%.
Remedy Entertainment has appointed Jean-Charles Gaudechon, a former EA executive and Sleeper founder, as its new CEO to drive profitable growth, push for self-publishing, and leverage his international experience to strengthen the studio’s pipeline after past profitability challenges.
France’s President Macron says Europe faces a geopolitical and geo-economic state of emergency, calling for rapid EU investment and the removal of growth barriers to compete with American technology and Chinese imports, or risk being swept aside.
The piece argues 2026 could deliver record U.S. growth as AI-driven productivity combines with policy shifts, including a Fed leadership change to Kevin Warsh that some see as potentially dovish. With GDPNow at about 4.2% for late-2025 and a 5–6% growth outlook for 2026, the outlook hinges on the economy’s ability to sustain productivity gains amid inflation dynamics, aided by reopening effects, a larger defense budget, and tax/tariff support.
SoFi Technologies slid to about $22 after dipping below $25, even as the fintech lender reports robust growth, 12.6 million members, and a Q3 with record revenue ($950M) and eight straight quarters of profitability. Its strong position is aided by AI tools like Cash Coach, but the stock still trades at a high forward P/E (~44.8), suggesting it may not be cheap for quick profits. Long-term investors with higher risk tolerance might view this as a buying opportunity, while short-term traders may prefer to wait or watch for a lower entry.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer led a large British business delegation to China—the first such visit in eight years—seeking growth by deepening trade ties, securing deals on visas and Scotch whisky, and signaling a pivot to diversify the UK’s international relations amid stagflation.
Intel's shares fell more than 12% as supply constraints weighed on its growth outlook.
BEA revises Q3 2025 GDP to +4.4% (SAAR), up from Q2’s +3.8%, driven by rises in consumer spending, exports, government spending, and investment, with imports higher; real final sales to private domestic purchasers up 2.9%. Industry: private services-producing +5.3%, private goods-producing +3.6%, government -0.3%. Real gross output +3.2% with services leading; PCE inflation at 2.8% (2.9% ex food and energy). Profits from current production rose by $175.6B. The update replaces the prior December release due to a government shutdown; next BEA release is February 20, 2026.
China posted 5% GDP growth in 2025, meeting Beijing's target, aided by a record trade surplus of about $1.19 trillion driven by rising exports despite US tariffs, even as quarterly growth cooled to 4.5% and domestic demand remained weak amid a prolonged property downturn and a demographic drop (births near 7.9 million). Analysts warn official figures may overstate expansion and caution that the economy is two-speed, with exports propping up growth while consumption and housing drag, complicating policy as trade tensions loom.
Indeed’s new list of the best US jobs to “get hired and thrive” shows healthcare dominating the rankings, with six-figure salaries and strong hiring momentum. The top positions include cardiac medical tech, owner-operator truck driver, and nurse practitioner, while other roles such as data scientist also make the list (No. 10). Example medians cited include about $115k for data scientist and radiation therapist, $105k for occupational therapist, and roughly $111k for physical therapist, with nurse practitioners projected to grow around 40% from 2024–2034. Overall, the data underscore healthcare as a resilient sector offering both stable pay and long‑term mobility.
Nvidia's stock is valued fairly given its rapid growth and strong position in AI, with projections indicating continued expansion through 2026 and beyond, making it a promising investment despite concerns about overvaluation.
Despite pessimistic forecasts, the global economy in 2025 grew around 3%, outperforming expectations due to resilient growth in major economies like the US, China, and Germany, supported by falling interest rates and fiscal stimulus.
TSMC stock has received a new street-high price target from Goldman Sachs, which cites the company as a 'multi-year growth engine,' indicating strong future prospects for the semiconductor giant.