Business Bible Headlines: December 25 @ 8:00AM ET

This is a Business Bible News Headlines for Thursday December 25 at 8:06 AM Eastern Time, Business Bible News where Daily News meets Daily Principle. In today's business headlines, we see significant developments shaping the market landscape. First, according to CNBC, a report discusses the potential division of the AI market into monetizers and manufacturers, suggesting a splintering that could impact businesses in the upcoming year. Financial Times highlights that AI upheaval shows little sign of lessening, indicating that companies may need to adapt quickly to changes to remain competitive. In another article from Financial Times, Walmart is expanding its reach by entering New York City, capitalizing on the surge in ecommerce sales, which reflects a broader trend in retail. Investor's Business Daily reports on the stock market, noting that the Dow and S&P 500 are reaching records amid optimism for a Santa Claus rally, with AI stocks also seeing significant gains. Additionally, ABC News states that the average long-term mortgage rate in the United States has ticked down to 6.18% this week, signaling potential opportunities for homebuyers. The market analysis indicates that global markets are mixed today. In overseas trading, the Shanghai Composite leads the way with a move of 19 points. In US markets, the S&P 500 is up 21 points to 6,931, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 272 points to 48,714, and the Nasdaq Composite is up 52 points to 23,613. The 10-year Treasury yield is at 4.14. In commodities, Brent Crude is down $0 to $58 per barrel, and gold is up $22 to $4,505 per ounce. Moving on to sports, NBC Sports reports on the 2025 Christmas games, noting that they have lost their luster compared to previous years. In entertainment news, Variety shares that Bowen Yang's exit from 'Saturday Night Live' became the most-watched episode in over a year, with Ariana Grande hosting. Today's Daily Principle is ECONOMICS, specifically dealing with Recession. This principle is found in Genesis 41–30. The verse reads: 'After that, there will be seven years of famine, and all the good years will be forgotten, because the famine will ruin the country.' This principle teaches us the importance of preparing for downturns in business cycles. Just as Joseph prepared Egypt for the years of famine, modern businesses must build resilient strategies to withstand economic challenges. In doing so, they can navigate uncertainties and emerge stronger. Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.