Dec 08, 2025 • 2 min

NextEra to build 15 gigawatts of power for data centers by 2035

NextEra CEO John Ketchum acknowledged that the huge power demand from AI data centers is raising affordability concerns.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 4 min

Jewelry owners may want to check their homeowners insurance coverage as gold and other precious metal prices soar

The price of gold and other metals that are used to create jewelry have skyrocketed over the last year, which means your own collection may be under-insured.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 4 min

McDonald's will assess if franchisees are providing value under new standards

McDonald's has leaned into value to appeal to cash-strapped diners who have been visiting its restaurants less frequently.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 4 min

What another Fed cut could mean for your personal borrowing costs

Many types of consumer loans are impacted when the Fed lowers its overnight lending rate, but it also depends on the product and duration.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 3 min

Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD 'to finish what we started,' CEO Ellison tells CNBC

Netflix won a bidding war for the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max streaming service, but it doesn't plan to buy WBD's TV networks.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 1 min

Monetary Policy Radar preview: a hawkish Fed cut

The FT’s guide on what to look out for on Wednesday

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Dec 08, 2025 • 3 min

The ultimate guide to teaching your children the money skills they’ll need for life

Learn how to teach kids to save and spend wisely, and talk about money, with the latest online course from Smarter by CNBC Make It.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 4 min

The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

Stocks were little changed early this morning after Wall Street notched another winning week.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 3 min

United maintains elite status requirements for 2027, but here's what's changing

Airlines have spent years grappling with having hordes of members in elite frequent flyer programs.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 2 min

Confluent stock skyrockets 29% as IBM announces $11 billion acquisition deal

IBM will pay $31 per share in cash for all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Confluent.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 5 min

Rising stocks and IPOs helped create 287 new billionaires this year

The U.S. led the global billionaire increase, with 92 new self-made billionaires representing wealth of $180 billion, according to UBS.

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Dec 08, 2025 • 4 min

42% of student loan borrowers say bills make it harder to cover basic needs such as food, survey finds

A large share of student loan borrowers report that their debt makes it harder to cover basic needs such as food and housing, a new report finds.

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