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Lego goes all in on Formula 1, adding F1 Academy team sponsorship
Formula 1 cars and a circuit made with Lego are displayed at the 2025 Canadian International AutoShow at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto, Feb. 21, 2025.Nurphoto | Getty ImagesLego is rebuilding how consumers engage with motorsport…
How donors, access and polls led Trump to reclassify marijuana
President Donald Trump's move Thursday to sign an executive order easing federal restrictions on marijuana — and clearing the way for a Medicare pilot program covering CBD — caps a coordinated, yearlong push by the cannabis industry that…
Christmas shoppers focus on quality rather than deals
While discounts drove purchasing in the early days of the holiday shopping season, consumers are shifting into more thoughtful, quality gifts in the back half of the season as total spending growth slows.U.S. consumers had spent $187.3…
November home sales struggle as supply stalls
A ''For Sale'' sign is outside a residential home in Oro Valley, Arizona, on December 12, 2025.Michael Yanow | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesHigh home prices, stubbornly high mortgage rates and now less supply are all weighing on potential…
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Q2 2026 earnings
An Olive Garden restaurant in Milpitas, California, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesDarden Restaurants on Thursday reported strong sales growth, fueled by demand at Olive Garden and LongHorn…
Billionaire real estate developer waves red flag over data centers
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity…
Pfizer 2026 guidance shows Metsera, Seagen deals will take time to pay off
Smith Collection | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesPfizer on Tuesday forecast modest 2026 guidance as it looks to longer-term investments in its pipeline to counter waning Covid product sales and declines from older drugs.Those hurdles…
China AI toys grow with Haivivi Ultraman, Chongker cat
Haivivi Bubblepal, an AI toy.Courtesy: HaiviviIt seems everyone is talking about AI these days — even Ultraman. When asked if investors should be worried about an AI bubble, the new second generation CocoMate AI-powered plush toy by…
Rivian’s AI, autonomy impresses but not enough to offset EV concerns
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe at the company's first "Autonomy and AI Day" on Dec. 11, 2025, in Palo Alto, California.Lora Kolodny | CNBCRivian Automotive impressed Wall Street on Thursday with its plans for artificial intelligence, automation…
‘Stranger Things’ ushered in a new era for Netflix
Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin, Finn Wolfhard and Gaten Matarazzo star in Season 5 of Netflix's "Stranger Things."Courtesy: NetflixThe original concept for what would become "Stranger Things" was rejected by more than 15 studios before…