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Corn price action is showing steady to fractionally lower trade so far on Friday morning. Futures rounded out Thursday trade with contracts down 4 to 6 cents across most contracts. Open interest was up 5,440 contracts o…
When a $22-billion grocery giant hands off its bakery plant to Canada's largest industrial baker, it's not a retreat—it's a playbook. On July 16, 2026, METRO Inc. (TSX: MRU) and FGF Brands announced a strategic partners…
A high bar is set for Q2 results. Plus: A sector that could surprise, what to watch in big bank earnings, and the World Cup’s effect on the US economy.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -1.06%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -2.23%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0…
Amazon-owned Zoox recalled software in 105 of its robotaxis over concerns its vehicles failed to detect heavy smoke and drove into it.
Soybeans are showing 2 to 3 cent action so far on Friday. Futures were weaker on Thursday, with contracts down 6 to 7 ¼ cents on the day. Preliminary open interest was up 14,419 contracts. The cmdtyView national average…
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.02 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.98 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.9 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted…
NEW YORK — Sanmina Corp. shares exploded more than 20% on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, surging to $226.90 in early trading after the electronics manufacturing services company delivered a blockbuster second-quarter earnings…
What happened: Semiconductor stocks retreated on Friday. Memory and storage highfliers Micron Technology (MU) and Sandisk (SNDK) stocks dropped more than 2%, and Western Digital (WDC) fell more than 3%.
California’s housing market in 2026 is gradually entering a more consistent but slowing economic phase on exiting the chaotic pandemic-era real estate market. However, it is important to note Los Angeles’s housing marke…
SpaceX shares tumbled below their $135 IPO price after an aborted Starship rocket launch erased billions in market cap, raising concerns over its valuation.
1- If real estate prices troughed in 2024, why are investor allocations to real estate still shrinking? Because of the magnitude of CRE underperformance since 2021.
The cost of goods brought into the U.S. posted an unexpected increase in June as the price of goods from China rose by their largest monthly level in more than 18 years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
Despite a booming stock market and improving inflation numbers, the public is as depressed about the economy as it has been since the years just after the pandemic and increasingly concerned about the cost of everyday g…
Since early 2026, Walt Disney World has modified two Magic Kingdom shows, eliminating or adjusting showtimes during the Cinderella Castle repainting. With that project almost 100% completed, we’ve been watching the ente…
Over the course of about seven minutes, he methodically rang up different gift cards for $95 each, using his phone to tap-to-pay for each card as a red-vested associate circled nearby, surveillance video showed.
Corn rounded out Thursday trade with contracts down 4 to 6 cents across most contracts. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 6 3/4 at $4.10 3/4.
Truist Financial Corporation (TFC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.23 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.08 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.91 per share a year ago. These figures are…
Geoff Meyerson has been to China seven times in the last year and a half. Still, Meyerson admits he may not be the best person to ask for local travel or dining tips. As soon as the bioinvestment fund CEO lands, he adop…
More voters would be more likely to support a democratic socialist candidate than a Make America Great Again supporter or a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump, the CNBC All-America Economic Survey released Fri…
China's real residential property price index just hit a record low with 17 consecutive quarters of decline.
Hub Group (HUBG) shares rallied 7.6% in the last trading session to close at $51.41. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares t…
As the World Cup wraps up, the off-field battle for eyeballs, ad dollars and viral fame has already crowned some champions
Insteel Industries IIIN is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised…
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