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The Dow Jones Transportation Average powered up 2.6% in midday trading Tuesday, with all 20 components gaining ground. The biggest boost to the index was Avis Budget Group Inc.'s stock , which hiked up 7.0%. The stock's price gain of $18.52 was adding about 113 points to the Dow transports' price, which was up 378 points. The next best performers were air carriers, which appeared to get a boost after a federal judge struck down the U.S. face mask mandate covering airlines. Shares of American Airlines Group Inc. Читать дальше...

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Yellen warns 10 million more people face poverty because of food costs

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Shares of Moderna Inc. were down 2.2% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company said its bivalent COVID-19 booster candidate generated two times the antibodies against the beta and omicron variants for at least six months when compared with Moderna's already approved booster shot. Moderna's experimental bivalent booster is a mix of beta mutations and the COVID-19 booster, which is based on the original strain of the virus. The study evaluated the bivalent booster in about 895 people. Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel said... Читать дальше...

Victoria's Secret & Co.'s Pink brand announced a new brand ambassador on Tuesday, Darren Barnet, star of the Netflix series "Never Have I Ever." The brand's first male ambassador, Barnet will promote Pink's Gender Free collection of shorts, tees and accessories, and help the brand launch new items. The appointment is another step towards the company's more inclusive approach, Victoria's Secret said in the announcement. Victoria's Secret stock was up 5% in early Tuesday trading, and is down... Читать дальше...

Dow up more than 400 points, fueled by Boeing, Disney, J&J and Nike gains

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The U.S.-listed shares of Toyota Motor Corp. rose 0.2% in morning trading, after the Japan-based auto maker announced plans to invest $383 million in four of its U.S. production plants, to support the production of four cylinder engines, including options for hybrid electric vehicles. The investment includes $222 million in Toyota's Huntsville, Ala. plant, to create a new four-cylinder production line; $16 million in the Georgetown, Ky., to expand its four-cylinder engine line; $109 million in the Troy, Mo. Читать дальше...

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Shares of Blend Labs Inc. were little changed in morning trading Tuesday, after the San Francisco-based banking software company disclosed that it will cut 200 jobs, or about 10% of its workforce, as part of its plan to cut costs and "better align its operating structure with its business activities." The company said the job cut plan is to streamline its title operations and reduce its general and administrative functions. The jobs that were cut represent annualized expenses of about $35.4 million. Читать дальше...

Stocks were off to a mixed start Tuesday as investors weighed a raft of corporate earnings reports and kept an eye on rising Treasury yields.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 100 points, or 0.3%, while the S&P 500 edged up 0.1% and the Nasdaq Composite shed 0.2%. Treasury yields continued to march higher, with the 10-year yield topping 2.9% for the first time since late 2018, while the yield on the 30-year Treasury bond traded near 3%.

U.S. stocks open mostly higher as investors tune in quarterly earnings reports

Chipotle launches venture fund

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. announced the launch of its $50 million venture fund, Cultivate Next, on Tuesday. The venture aims to support seed-to-Series B stage companies that focus on restaurant operations, customer convenience, and align with Chipotle's goals for food and food sourcing. Chipotle will be the sole source of funding for Cultivate Next. Chipotle has previously invested in the autonomous delivery company Nuro and is adding new technology to its operations. Chipotle stock is down 9.1% for the year to date. See... Читать дальше...

Shares of Dentsply Sirona Inc. tumbled 10.3% toward an 18-month low in premarket trading Tuesday, after the dental products maker said it "terminated" Chief Executive Donald Casey, and warned of a first-quarter earnings shortfall. The company did not provide a reason for Casey's termination, only that it was "effective immediately," and that he would cease to serve on the company's board. Casey became CEO on Feb. 12, 2018. The company named board member John Groetelaars as interim CEO, and said... Читать дальше...

Home builders have shifted their focus to multifamily housing projects as buyers grapple with affordability concerns.

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Amazon.com Inc. said Tuesday that its palm recognition service, Amazon One, is now available at the Arbor Trails Whole Foods Market location in Austin, and will be available at all seven Austin locations in the coming weeks. Amazon One allows customers to scan the palm of their hand upon entry, which is linked to a payment card. Shoppers stop at checkout to scan their palm one more time, and the transaction is complete. This is the first time that Amazon One will be available outside of Seattle. Читать дальше...

Citizens Financial Group Inc. shares advanced by 2.6% in premarket trades Tuesday after it reported strong-than-expected earnings. The bank said its first-quarter profit fell 33% to $396 million, or 93 cents a share, from $588 million, or $1.37 a share, in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted earnings fell to $1.07 a share from $1.41 a share. Revenue dipped slightly to $1.65 billion from $1.66 billion. Wall Street analysts expected Citizen's Financial Group to earn 91 cents a share on revenue of $1.64 billion... Читать дальше...

The U.S. economy will contract next year, federally backed housing giant Fannie Mae forecasts. While Fannie Mae only modestly cut its 2022 GDP outlook by 0.2 points, to 2.1%,it slashed its 2023 GDP forecast to negative 0.1% from a previous estimate of 2.2% growth. "Our updated forecast includes an expectation of a modest recession in the latter half of 2023 as we see a contraction in economic activity as the most likely path to meet the Federal Reserve's inflation objective given the current... Читать дальше...

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