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Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you the first information about tomorrow and the last information about today. Sign up for free to receive it straight to your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV producers had their eye on and what they’re looking for in the upcoming session. A real drama series is unfolding before our eyes Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos left the White House on Thursday afternoon after a meeting in the nation’s capital. While he was in the White House, news broke that Warner Bros. Discovery said its $31-per-share deal for Paramount Skydance was…

Oliver Glasner’s Crystal Palace side beat Zrinjski Mostar 2-0 at Selhurst Park to seal a 3-1 aggregate win in the UEFA Conference League and book their place in the last 16. With the help of a header from Maxence Lacroix, Palace are now looking forward to Friday’s draw, which will decide whether they face Mainz or AEK Larnaca in their next match. Palace’s first back-to-back wins since December should ensure that Glasner, who fanned the flames of speculation over his premature departure this week, will remain when he travels to Manchester United this weekend. Palace struggled to take the lead…

In the latest twist in Warner Bros. Discovery’s high-stakes bidding war, Netflix announced Thursday that it would not increase its counteroffers for its studio and streaming assets, effectively clearing the way for Paramount Skydance’s revised bid to take center stage. This comes after WBD’s board of directors determined earlier this week that Paramount’s revised all-cash offer of $30 to $31 per share was the better offer to acquire the entire company.The WBD board said in a statement Thursday that Netflix has four business days to revise its bid, taking into account Paramount’s superior proposal.Investors seem to prefer clarity over courtship.…

Michael Intrater, CEO of Coreweave, is interviewed by CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, USA on September 22, 2025.Gina Moon | Reuterscoreweave Shares fell 8% in after-hours trading Thursday after the artificial intelligence-focused cloud infrastructure provider issued a lower earnings outlook for the current quarter.Here’s how the company performed compared to the LSEG consensus:Loss per share: 89 cents. This may not compare to LSEG’s consensus loss of 49 cents. Revenue: $1.57 billion vs. $1.55 billion expectedAccording to the announcement, CoreWeave’s fourth quarter revenue increased 110% year over year.The company expects first-quarter…

On February 26, 2026, the Iranian negotiating delegation leaves for the negotiating venue with the United States in Geneva, Switzerland. Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |Wana |via ReutersIran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Alaghushi said the latest round of talks between the US and Iran had not resulted in a breakthrough, with both sides agreeing to extend the talks, calling them the “most intense yet”. “We have made further progress in our diplomatic engagement with the United States,” Araghchi said, adding that the two countries intend to work in a more “detailed” manner on important issues such as the lifting of…

On February 26, 2026, the Iranian negotiating delegation departs for the negotiating venue with the United States in Geneva, Switzerland. Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |Wana |via ReutersIran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Alaghushi said the latest round of talks between the US and Iran had not resulted in a breakthrough, with both sides agreeing to extend the talks, calling them the “most intense yet”. “We have made further progress in our diplomatic engagement with the United States,” Araghchi said, adding that the two countries intend to work in a more “detailed” manner on important issues such as the lifting of…

listen to this article | 5 minutesinformationA federal judge has ruled that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) violated the law by disclosing confidential taxpayer information to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) “approximately 42,695 times.”In a ruling issued Thursday, U.S. District Judge Colleen Koller Kotelly found that the IRS incorrectly shared taxpayer information for thousands of people, in clear violation of the Internal Revenue Code.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe ruling cites IRS Code 6103, one of the strictest confidentiality laws in federal statutes, which primarily prohibits disclosure of tax return information without consent.Koller-Kotely said the IRS violated the…

Nottingham Forest overcame a scare in Fenerbahce and, despite losing 2-1 at the City Ground in Thursday’s second leg, won 4-2 on aggregate to book their place in the last 16 of the Europa League.Vitor Pereira had already won 3-0 against Istanbul last week and could afford to be rotated in for the knockout play-off against Thailand, but the difference in performance could not have been greater. The Forrests were also the architects of their own difficulties, making a seemingly simple task extremely difficult. The first penalty came in the 22nd minute, when Kerem Akturkoglu ran home after Fenerbahce’s ruthless…

Businesses are struggling to find a return on investment from implementing AI tools. Now, AI companies are trying new strategies to solidify their technology by partnering with consultants. On Thursday, French AI research institute Mistral AI and global consulting giant Accenture announced a multi-year partnership. The agreement will see the two companies collaborate to develop enterprise technology powered by Mistral’s AI models for customers. Financial terms and contract length were not disclosed. TechCrunch has reached out for more information. The agreement also includes Accenture becoming a customer of Mistral and deploying its technology to its underlying workforce. Mistral is often…

Low-angle view of Tokyo’s skyscrapers showing a variety of architectural stylesGeorge Pacantoulis | Moments | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mixed on Friday after US stocks fell overnight as Nvidia shares fell despite a better quarterly profit.Japanese Nikkei Stock Average Although the index fell by 0.6%, TOPIX remained unchanged. Japan’s benchmark index reached 59,000 for the first time on Thursday, but has since risen slightly.South Korea’s Kospi fell 1.1%, and the small-cap Kosdaq fell 0.35%.Hong Kong Hang Seng Index rose by 0.68%, while CSI300 fell by 0.49%.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was flat in early trading.Asian tech stocks fell in early trading. SK…