What's News in Markets: Cautious Consumers, Dollar Retailers, Media Megadeal

市场新闻:谨慎的消费者、美元零售商、媒体大交易

WSJ What’s News

2025-12-06

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What are supermarkets and consumer brands saying about shoppers? And which companies are getting a boost from higher-income customers? Plus, who are the winners and losers after Netflix’s biggest acquisition? Host Francesca Fontana discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Hey, listeners.

  • It's Saturday, December 6th.

  • I'm Francesca Fontana for The Wall Street Journal, and this is What's News in Market,

  • our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

  • Let's get to it.

  • Hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving last week for those who observe.

  • This week, we got our first full trading week of December,

  • starting with a cryptocurrency slump and peppered with earnings reports and other corporate updates throughout.

  • including retailers and consumer companies.

  • More on which ones were the winners and losers, so to speak, in a minute.

  • And Friday brought us a nice big M&A surprise.

  • The winner of the rounds of bidding for Warner Bros.

  • Discovery was, drumroll please, Netflix.

  • But before I talk about how shares of all the players reacted, let's see how the indexes fared.