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Oura on Thursday announced its latest smart ring, one that it says is the smallest offered by any company.The Oura Ring 5 will be 40% smaller than Oura’s previous generation ring, the company said. The ring will still have the same level of sensing, tracking and accuracy as the previous generation, it said.”By reimagining Oura Ring 5 to be smaller, easier to wear, and pairing it with our most advanced software yet, we’re making it possible for many more people to wear Oura every day — and to benefit from the personalized, predictive health insights that come with it,” Oura…

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Ferrari launches Luce at event in Rome.FerrariFerrari CEO Benedetto Vigna on Thursday sought to defend the 550,000-euro (roughly $640,000) price tag for the luxury carmaker’s first fully electric vehicle.The Luce was unveiled on Monday and sparked a negative market reaction, with Ferrari’s Milan-listed stock falling 8% on Tuesday.Speaking at a round table in Modena, Italy, on Thursday, Vigna reportedly said the cost of the manufacturer’s new Luce model was a fair price to pay for innovation.He said that media coverage may lead some to conclude the sports car manufacturer would replace traditional engines with an all-electric version, which he stressed…

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Shoppers walk in front of a Kohl’s store in Mount Kisco, New York.Scott Mlyn | CNBCKohl’s stock jumped 10% in premarket trading Thursday after the retailer reported its best comparable sales performance in four years. The retailer said its net sales decreased 1.7% and its comparable sales slid 1.1% in its fiscal first quarter as it aims to turn around its business and regain market share. In the prior quarter, Kohl’s reported that comparable sales dropped 2.8% from the previous year.Here’s how the company performed in its fiscal first quarter compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a…

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Haiyan Jiang, a meteorologist at Florida International University, said there was a high chance of a strong El Niño that could boost water temperatures in the Gulf of Mexico. “We probably won’t have as many number of storms as previous years. However, some storms get lucky,” she said. “We see outliers all the time, especially with hurricanes. So I believe Floridians, we need to get prepared.” 2026 Atlantic Tropical Cyclone Names Arthur Hanna Omar Bertha Isaias Paulette Cristobal Josephine Rene Dolly Kyle Sally Edouard Leah Teddy Fay Marco Vicky Gonzalo Nana Wilfred The NWS outlook was for overall seasonal activity…

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The Micron Memory Japan K.K. booth at the Semicon Japan exhibition in Tokyo, Dec. 18, 2025.Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe rally in semiconductor stocks is so incredible, traders can’t help but bet against it.Open interest in put contracts on the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) have surged the past two months to just under 1.7 million, the most ever, according to Bloomberg data going back to the fund’s launch in 2011. By comparison, there are just over 500,000 outstanding call contracts.At the same time, implied volatility in the SMH is rising, nearing 55% Tuesday, near the highest in more…

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Oil futures are still pricing a quick resolution to the Iran war — but analysts warn that investors and consumers are likely to be left disappointed.Prices jumped more than 3% at one point early Thursday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fresh missile strikes as hostilities in the Middle East appeared to re-escalate. Brent crude, the international price benchmark, was last seen 2.1% higher at $96.29, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures were back above $90 a barrel after a 2.4% rise.Callum Macpherson, head of commodities at Investec, said investors are finding it “incredibly hard” to get a handle on…

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