Bear of the Day: Shake Shack (SHAK)
Shake Shack (SHAK), a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), is a New York-based fast casual burger chain founded in 2001, known for its burgers, chicken, hot dogs, crinkle-cut fries, shakes, frozen custard, beer, and wine.
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U.S. launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran, as analysts warn conflict risks becoming 'forever war'
The U.S. launched a fresh round of strikes on Iran early Wednesday morning, hours after President Donald Trump warned military strikes would intensify next week if Tehran does not cooperate in peace talks.
Soybeans On the Lower Side at Tuesday’s Midday
Soybeans are showing 1 to 3 ¼ cent losses at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3 cents $11.47 3/4. Soymeal futures are down a dime, with Soy Oil futures 49 points lower. July futures expire …
Industrials could be the next big bottleneck trade. Here are some stocks that could benefit.
After roughly two decades of essentially flat U.S. electricity demand, several converging forces appear to be driving a meaningful reacceleration in load growth. AI data centers, expanding digital infrastructure, indust…
Morgan Stanley is set to report second-quarter earnings — here's what the Street expects
Ted Pick, CEO Morgan Stanley, speaking on CNBC's Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 18th, 2024.
Wheat Back to Rallying on Tuesday
The wheat complex is trading with gains across the three exchanges at midday. Chicago SRW contracts are up 10 to 12 cents higher so far on the day. KC HRW futures are 10 to 12 cents at midday. MPLS spring wheat is tradi…
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Wheat Extend Strength to Tuesday
The wheat complex posted gains across the three exchanges at the Tuesday close. Chicago SRW contracts were up 4 1/4 to 9 3/4 cents on the day. KC HRW futures were 7 1/2 to 11 3/4 cents higher at the close. MPLS spring w…
PayPal jumps after Stripe and Advent make reported US$53bn bid
PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL) shares surged 16% in pre-market trading after reports that payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International had made a joint $53 billion takeover approach for the US…
Why Europe is suddenly betting big on drones
Europe has spent years rebuilding its military in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Now, investment is increasingly converging around one technology that is seen as central to the continent's future security: dr…
Bull of the Day: Urban Outfitters (URBN)
Urban Outfitters URBN has been a stock to watch after impressively exceeding its third quarter earnings expectations in late November.
Corn Facing Midday Losses, Still Off Early Lows
Corn futures are trading with contracts down 2 to 2 ½ cents so far at midday. July futures expire today. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is 2 cents lower at $4.08.
Soybeans On the Lower Side at Tuesday’s Midday
Soybeans are showing 1 to 3 ¼ cent losses at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3 cents $11.47 3/4. Soymeal futures are down a dime, with Soy Oil futures 49 points lower. July futures expire …
Soybeans On the Lower Side at Tuesday’s Midday
Soybeans are showing 1 to 3 ¼ cent losses at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3 cents $11.47 3/4. Soymeal futures are down a dime, with Soy Oil futures 49 points lower. July futures expire …
Wheat Back to Rallying on Tuesday
The wheat complex is trading with gains across the three exchanges at midday. Chicago SRW contracts are up 10 to 12 cents higher so far on the day. KC HRW futures are 10 to 12 cents at midday. MPLS spring wheat is tradi…
China grows at one of lowest rates on record; Thames Water has funds to survive to year end – business live
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Stocks Settle Higher on Tame Inflation News
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.10%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) …
Corn Closes Tuesday with Modest Losses
Corn futures closed out the Tuesday session with contracts ¾ ti 2 ¾ cents lower, as July expired 4 cents lower at $4.33 3/4. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 2 1/4 cents lower at $4.08 3/4.
Soybeans Slip Lower on Tuesday
Soybeans closed Tuesday with contracts 1 to 4 cents lower, as July expired with a 5 ¼ cent gains at $12.07 ¼. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 3 3/4 cents $11.46. Soymeal futures saw late strength…
Sugar Prices Gain as Brazil Boosts Its Gasoline Ethanol Blend
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) today is up +0.13 (+0.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26) closed up +5.30 (+1.14%).
Nat-Gas Prices Consolidate Above Monday’s 2-Month Low
Nat-gas prices settled slightly higher on Tuesday as they consolidated above Monday’s 2-month low. The outlook for cooler US temperatures is weighing on prices, as the cooler weather could reduce nat-gas demand from ele…
Why is China National Building Material stock plunging today?
Shares of semiconductor machinery manufacturer Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) fell 3.4% in the afternoon session following a rally the previous week as geopolitical tensions between the US and China increased over arti…
Corn Facing Midday Losses, Still Off Early Lows
Corn futures are trading with contracts down 2 to 2 ½ cents so far at midday. July futures expire today. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is 2 cents lower at $4.08.
China posts slowest quarterly growth since 2022 as investment slumps, fanning stimulus calls
China's economy in the second quarter expanded at its weakest pace since the fourth quarter of 2022, reinforcing calls for policy stimulus as an accelerating slide in investments deepened the strain on growth, while con…