CALWIRE Market Update (Friday, October 23, 2026)

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Today's top story: This hot AI-fueled stock has been in a rut. It just beat earnings expectations by 36%.. This roundup covers 12 stories from MarketWatch, CNBC Markets, CNBC Top, and Fortune.

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This hot AI-fueled stock has been in a rut. It just beat earnings expectations by 36%.
A company beating earnings expectations by 36% and revenue expectations by 15% would usually see a postresults bump. But not for B... — MarketWatch

Moderna shares plunge after cancer vaccine data leaks — despite positive results
Moderna released full data on its closely watched cancer vaccine developed with Merck. — CNBC Markets

Texas Senate race: New Talarico ad rips Elon Musk 'dark money' push
James Talarico hit back at Elon Musk's attacks and spending in a new ad by the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas. — CNBC Top

Young Americans are giving up on cars. It’s a path to financial freedom for some.
With vehicle prices soaring and ownership increasingly out of reach, some young adults are discovering that life without a car lea... — MarketWatch

Surging economy gets off to a good start in the fourth quarter — but there’s one big problem
Warning signs are emerging that consumers will be hit with rising prices. — MarketWatch

‘I don’t feel sorry for myself’: I’m 64 and will be renting for the rest of my life. Is that so bad?
“I married a wonderful man with a good income. He left his job due to health issues and suffered a massive stroke at 53.&#x... — MarketWatch

American Express is cutting 5% of its workforce to 'prepare for AI'
Amex, which reported third-quarter results earlier Friday, is taking a $336 million restructuring charge in the quarter, CEO Steph... — CNBC Top

Silicon Valley Democrats demand investigation into Starlink restrictions in Ukraine
A letter demanding an investigation indicates Democrats will make investigating Starlink's interruption a top priority if they win... — CNBC Top

‘She’s living the dream’: My stepmother said I can buy my childhood home for $850,000. Is she taking advantage of me?
“My late father bought our house for $250,000 in the 1990s.” — MarketWatch

Restaurant earnings will test whether owning more brands pays off
Shares of companies with multiple restaurant brands like Brinker and Darden are outperforming single-chain stocks like McDonald's... — CNBC Top

We have a $300,000 mortgage with a 2.75% interest rate. I want to pay it off. My husband says I’m crazy. Who’s right?
“I don’t want to enter retirement owing six figures when we have the cash to clear it.” — MarketWatch

‘It wasn’t me, and I don’t think it was Elon’: Trump and his cabinet send mixed messages about what led to Ukraine’s Starshield interruptions
Questions swirled since last week about interruptions to the satellite internet system that Ukraine has relied on to counter Mosco...

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