Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.’s stock rocketed after the opening bell Thursday, after the entertainment giant provided upbeat guidance for streaming in 2025 that offset quarterly earnings that lagged behind estimates.

Key Takeaways U.S. equities were mixed at midday as President Trump's tariffs and Nvidia's results impacted the market. A new report suggested a deal may be closer for private equity firm Sycamore Partners to buy Walgreens Boots Alliance.

Warner Bros. Discovery posted a bigger loss than Wall Street was expecting Thursday, as a slump in advertising spending dragged on revenue for its TV networks. But investors didn’t appear too fazed by the media conglomerate’s latest results,