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Opendoor Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: OPEN) on Thursday reported a widened net loss for the fourth quarter of 2025, primarily driven by a significant charge related to debt extinguishment, even as the company touted operational improvements under its “Opendoor 2.0” initiative.The e-commerce real estate platform posted a net loss of $1.1 billion, or $1.26 per share, for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025. This compares to a net loss of $113 million, or $0.16 per share, in the same period a year earlier. The results were heavily impacted by a $933 million loss on the extinguishment of debt. Operational Milestones and…

We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. Implementing simple financial habits now can mean saving big down the road. Often, those small moves take just a few minutes. While these moves won’t help you build long-term wealth as effectively as other methods — such as investing in the stock market — they may be able to help you build up an emergency fund or use a few extra dollars for debt payments each month. Here are two…

Canadian filmmaker James Cameron poses during a photocall for the opening of the exhibition entitled ‘The Art of James Cameron’ at the Cinematheque Francaise in Paris on April 3, 2024.Stephane De Sakutin | AFP | Getty ImagesLegendary “Titanic” director James Cameron is likening the theatrical experience to a “sinking ship” if Netflix acquires Warner Bros. Discovery’s film studio. Cameron penned a letter last week to Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, that was obtained by CNBC, in which he argues Netflix’s proposed acquisition of WBD’s studio and streaming assets could lead to massive job losses in Hollywood, fundamentally alter the theatrical landscape…

We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. Chasing stocks that are soaring can be tempting — but those gains can vanish quickly amid market volatility. While you may want to pour money into the latest hot investing trends, the best moves are typically more boring. Utilities and consumer staples are often seen as essential portfolio anchors that can hold up during any economic cycle, and help minimize your losses during sharp corrections. Here’s what to know about…

Signs for Walmart (L) and Amazon.Getty ImagesFor the first time, Amazon has dethroned Walmart as the company with the largest annual revenue. Walmart on Thursday reported annual revenue of $713.2 billion for its most recent fiscal year, shy of Amazon’s $716.9 billion in revenue. The milestone was brewing for months, as Amazon leapfrogged Walmart in quarterly sales for the first time about a year ago.The shuffle, while largely symbolic, underscores the battle the two retailers have waged both to define and keep up with ever-changing consumer preferences. They are kicking off a new chapter of that rivalry as artificial intelligence…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was released under investigation after police arrested him at his Sandringham home on Thursday following revelations about his relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The arrest — the first of a member of the British royal family in modern times — prompted King Charles to issue a statement expressing his “deepest concern” about his brother’s alleged misconduct in public office while pledging his own co-operation with the investigation.“What now follows is the full, fair and proper process by which…

Debra Whitman was traveling for work when her father was suddenly admitted to the hospital in serious pain. She jetted home to Maryland and took several days off to care for him in his rural community in eastern Washington state and to set him up with a motorized lift chair that would help him stand up. Fortunately for Whitman, who serves as chief public policy officer at AARP, her employer offers paid time off for caregiving for elderly family members, a benefit which experts say is growing in popularity as the U.S. population ages. “Instead of having to take all my vacation,…

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About Kadant Inc.   Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) is a U.S.-based global supplier of engineered systems and equipment used primarily in process industries such as paper, packaging, recycling, and wood processing. The company designs and manufactures products that improve efficiency, reduce energy and water consumption, and enhance sustainability in industrial operations.   Headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts, Kadant operates through multiple segments, including Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. Its solutions include fluid handling systems, rotary joints, filtration and cleaning equipment, fiber processing machinery, and automated material handling technologies.   Kadant serves customers worldwide, with a strong presence in North…