Dec 9 () - CVS Health on Tuesday forecast 2026 profit above ​Wall Street estimates and this ‌year's projected earnings, signalling steady progress in the ‌health conglomerate's turnaround plan. The company in October projected double-digit earnings growth for 2026 after raising its 2025 ⁠profit forecast for ‌the third time.

Authorities are searching for a suspect in the killing of Nuno F.G. Loureiro, a prominent physics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was shot at his home near Boston. Loureiro, a married 47-year-old from Portugal, was shot Monday night and died Tuesday at a local hospital. Authorities have not disclosed a possible motive, and no suspects were in custody as of Wednesday morning, the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office said.

Dec 3 () - Lockheed Martin said on Wednesday it has opened a ​hypersonics system integration lab at ‌its Huntsville campus as it pushes to develop ‌next-generation weapons. Hypersonic weapons, which can travel at more than five times the speed of sound and evade traditional defenses, are ⁠at the ‌centre of an arms race between the United States and China.