Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures pause rally after Iran says ceasefire has been broken

🎮 GameSquare achieves first positive adjusted EBITDA quarter in fourth quarter, marking inflection to operating profitability

GameSquare Holdings, Inc., ("GameSquare", or the "Company"), today announced financial results for the three- and twelve-months ended December 31, 2025.

"I am proud of the progress GameSquare delivered in 2025 as the platform we have been building reached an important inflection point during the fourth quarter," said Justin Kenna, CEO of GameSquare.

"Our fourth quarter results demonstrate a meaningful step change in profitability, driven by the success of our strategic investments, improved profitability across the business, and the contribution from our recently acquired creator marketing platform, Click. As a result, we delivered positive adjusted EBITDA of $1.7 million for the fourth quarter, marking a key milestone for GameSquare and demonstrating the earnings power and scalability of our operating model. In fact, when considering the contribution from TubeBuddy, our adjusted EBITDA would have been even stronger, underscoring the immediate accretive benefit of the transaction." Accesswire reports.


💻 Intel’s stock soars to a five-year high. This is what’s driving its massive momentum

A combination of broad market momentum and excitement over recent business developments has pushed Intel’s stock to levels not seen in five years.

Shares of the chip company closed up 11.4% on Wednesday with a performance that was the second best among all the S&P 500 components on a strong day for the market.

The cease-fire agreement with Iran broadly boosted stocks, and shares of artificial-intelligence hardware companies saw especially strong gains as investors rotated back into riskier assets. MarketWatch reports.


💻 Google’s AI lead is growing in this key area. That’s good news for Alphabet’s stock

Coming off of Google’s renewed chip deal with Broadcom, an analyst is highlighting just how much semiconductors serve as an advantage to Alphabet.

The artificial-intelligence race depends on having compute power to build and run increasingly complex models, and that’s driving an intense competition for chips.

And the fact that Google has its own silicon could give it an edge over its AI rivals, according to Needham analyst Laura Martin. MarketWatch reports.


💻 Amazon cloud unit's AI revenue run rate exceeds $15 billion in first quarter, CEO says

Amazon.com said on Thursday its cloud business's AI revenue run rate was more than $15 billion in the first quarter of 2026, the company's first disclosure of direct financial returns from its artificial intelligence efforts.

The numbers are also "ascending rapidly", Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said in a letter to shareholders, adding that its cloud business as a whole would be growing even faster without the capacity constraints that the tech industry is currently facing.

Jassy also said the annual revenue run rate for Amazon's chips business, which produces its Graviton and Trainium processors, is now over $20 billion, doubling from the $10 billion milestone the company reported earlier this year. Yahoo Finance reports.


✈️ Delta knows people will simply grit their teeth and pay more

Delta's play for premium seating has proven so successful that it's leading the industry in profits, taking a key trait of the country's K-shaped economy and fashioning it into a business model.

For the first time in more than a year, Delta recorded positive unit revenue growth in the main economy cabin.

Sure, premium tickets, corporate trips, and loyalty rewards are driving most of the expansion.

But even as airlines have jacked up fares and upped the baggage up-charging to offset rising fuel costs tied to the Iran war, CEO Ed Bastian said there's "broad strength across customer segments, geographies, and products." Yahoo Finance reports.


🤖 Arrive AI secures tenth U.S. patent, positioning as the critical infrastructure layer for autonomous delivery at scale

Arrive AI, a pioneering autonomous delivery network anchored by Arrive Points, today announced the issuance of its tenth U.S. patent (No. 12,591,840), further strengthening its intellectual property portfolio and reinforcing its role as a foundational infrastructure provider in the rapidly scaling autonomous delivery economy.

This newly patented capability allows multiple people to use the same secure Arrive Point.

Each unit can handle packages for many users, with built-in storage and sorting to manage deliveries and pickups efficiently.

It offers the same security, chain-of-custody and communication features as a single Arrive Point, but is designed for shared use across multiple homes or businesses. Accesswire reports.

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