McDonald’s Sales Surge, Kraft Heinz Pauses Split

The Rundown · Feb 12, 2026 · 9m

Market update for Thursday February 12, 2026

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In today’s episode:

AI disruption concerns continue to pressure financial and software stocks

McDonald’s U.S. same-store sales jump 6.8%

Kraft Heinz pauses its planned breakup and commits $600M to revive growth

Viking Therapeutics rallies as it advances its oral obesity pill to Phase 3 trials

Cisco beats earnings but falls on margin pressure and cautious AI guidance

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