Toyota promotes finance chief Kenta Kon as CEO in second leadership change in 3 years

A Toyota dealership is seen on November 19, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Toyota Motor announced Friday that Chief Executive Officer Koji Sato will step down and be replaced by its Chief Financial Officer, Kenta Kon, marking the automaker’s second CEO transition in three years. The leadership shakeup will take effect … Read more

Why Amazon’s CEO is ‘confident’ with $200 billion spending plan

Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, speaks during an unveiling event in New York, Feb. 26, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon‘s stock plunged 11% in extended trading on Thursday, dragged lower by market jitters around the company’s $200 billion capex plans, the highest spending forecast among the megacap companies. The forecast is … Read more

Reddit shares rise on reveals strong guidance, $1 billion buyback

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Reddit shares rose 5% in after-hours trading Thursday after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat on the top and bottom lines and gave strong guidance for the start of 2026. Here’s how the company did compared with LSEG estimates: Earnings per share: $1.24 vs. 94 cents expected … Read more

Amazon stock falls 10% on $200 billion spending forecast, earnings miss

Amazon shares plunged more than 10% in extended trading Thursday after the company posted mixed fourth-quarter earnings, and boosted its full-year spending forecast to $200 billion. Here’s how the company did, compared with estimates from analysts polled by LSEG: Earnings per share: $1.95 vs. $1.97 estimated Revenue: $213.39 billion vs. $211.33 billion estimated Wall Street … Read more

Bitcoin drops below $67,000 as sell-off intensifies and pessimism grows about the crypto’s function

Bitcoin sank below $67,000 on Thursday as investor confidence continued to falter in the asset once hailed as “digital gold” and a unique store of value. Digital assets, including bitcoin, have fallen deeper into the red as investors re-assess the practical utility of a token that has been championed not only as a hedge against … Read more

Software experiencing ‘most exciting moment’ as AI fears hammer the stocks

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff appears at the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center in Washington on Nov. 19, 2025. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images Box CEO Aaron Levie says that in the 20-year history of his cloud software vendor, “this is the most exciting moment we’ve ever had.” Wall Street doesn’t see … Read more

KKR and Singtel to take full ownership of data center firm STT GDC for about $5 billion

A KKR logo displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 23, 2018. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Private equity firm KKR and Singapore Telecommunications will acquire the remaining 82% stake in data center operator ST Telemedia Global Data Centres for 6.6 billion Singapore dollars ($5.1 billion), KKR said in a statement … Read more

Pinterest CEO rebukes, fires ‘obstructionist’ employees who created tool to track layoffs

Bill Ready, CEO of Pinterest, speaks at the 28th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on May 5, 2025. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Pinterest CEO Bill Ready rebuked staffers who created an internal tool to track layoffs at the company, and fired those involved. … Read more

‘Muskonomy’ shakeup: SpaceX valuation approaches Tesla’s after merger with xAI

Elon Musk waves to the crowd during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026. Denis Balibouse | Reuters Elon Musk’s move to combine SpaceX with his cash-burning artificial intelligence venture xAI signals a changing of the guard within his corporate empire. Tesla has been the source of Musk’s … Read more

Match beats estimates, but issues weak guidance on higher spending

Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Match Group beat fourth-quarter Wall Street estimates on Tuesday but issued weak guidance as it invests in new products and artificial intelligence initiatives to turn around declining user growth at Tinder. Shares popped during extended trading. The stock closed 8% lower on Tuesday. Here’s how … Read more