The bottle Jukes Cordialities, $48.50 per box of nine 1-ounce bottles The back story Are you ready to unwind with some un-wine? How else to explain Jukes Cordialities, a non-alcoholic beverage brand launched in 2020 by British-based wine writer Matthew Jukes. The idea here is to somewhat replicate the flavor and, um, spirit of vino
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At some point this weekend, you’re probably going to go shopping for groceries, or refill your car at the local gas station. When you do, your jaw is going to drop when you whip out your credit card. Over $4 a pound for a chicken breast? More than $5 a gallon for gas? Source: InvestorPlace
The 40-year old data scientist, and mother of two, in an apologetic tone, says “I just can’t think about it now. I know I should, but I just can’t right now.” A lawyer, 53, and father of a college age son, voices a similar response — “No! I just don’t have the bandwidth.” Are these
They don’t usually attract the attention of retail investors, but defense stocks have risen to popularity and widely outperformed a stuttering stock market so far in 2022. And some of them still appear like good long-term buys, even as they print new all-time highs. Undoubtedly, ongoing tensions in the South China Sea and the Russian
U.S. stock futures pointed to losses on Friday, ahead of “massive” options expirations and amid worries over the continued Russia-Ukraine war. Still, major indexes were set for the best weekly returns since late 2020. How are stock-index futures trading? S&P 500 futures ES00, -0.58% dropped 0.6% to 4,374 Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, -0.49%
Lucid is down 54% from its November high price, wiping over $40 billion off its cheery valuation in the process. Its recent fourth-quarter earnings release lowered the company’s electric vehicle (EV) production target dramatically for 2022 from manufacturing issues. Investors should be careful here and take a wait-and-see attitude, especially as LCID stock still has a
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Weekend reads: There’s a recession warning as the Federal Reserve fights inflation Also, value stocks, the wild market for crude oil and a U.S. company that’s staying in Russia. Read More ‘Buyers are getting a double whammy’: Existing-home sales fall as affordability concerns mount The median sales price
Growth stocks such as Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) have cratered over the past few months. SHOP stock trades roughly 64% lower than its 52-week high price. Though the pain is unlikely to last forever, Shopify and other growth stocks will continue feeling the heat this year. Source: Burdun Iliya / Shutterstock.com Shopify’s business soared during the pandemic
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Quantumscape (NYSE:QS) is down 29% year-t0-date and off more than 61% from its peak on Nov. 15. The company’s latest earnings report shows no revenue, as expected, and continuing losses. However, capex was as expected. Prospects for revenue for the solid-state electric battery maker are years in the future, which is keeping QS stock down.
U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday, as oil prices renewed a march upward, following the first Federal Reserve interest rate hike since 2018 and promises of more to come. Signs of increasing escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war and worries over the progress of negotiations were also in focus. How are stock-index futures trading? S&P 500
Winter is coming for this guy. A North Carolina man was sentenced to 20 months in prison for fraudulently taking $1.7 million in Covid-19 relief loans for fake companies he created, including some which had “Game of Thrones”-themed names. Tristan Bishop Pan, 40, pleaded guilty to wire fraud last August for submitting at least 14
There’s an old trading adage that goes as follows. A stock that is down 90% is one that was down 80% and then got cut in half again. This is precisely what’s happening for many unprofitable and speculative companies such as Affirm (NASDAQ:AFRM) stock. AFRM stock is now down 80% from its 52-week highs, leading
Before we consider the opportunity in Zillow (NASDAQ:Z, NASDAQ:ZG) stock, we should acknowledge the overall risk. The situation is now ablaze in the Ukraine, but the negative rhetoric is building showdowns between the U.S. and China. Wall Street knows this, and that’s why the the CBOE Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE:VIX) is near $30. With that in
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday asked Congress for more American aid, investor Peter Schiff’s reaction focused on the embattled leader’s decision to wear a T-shirt for his big speech. Schiff, a longtime market pundit and global strategist for Euro Pacific Capital, suggested that appearing in a tee was disrespectful. He tweeted: “I understand
Boy oh boy, have the meme stocks gotten some rough treatment or what? I would argue that to some extent, most of these stocks deserved this. Many meme stocks were trading to cuckoo levels, with the astronomical gains leading to silly valuations. The market was handing out multi-billion market capitalizations for some firms that didn’t
Chinese- and Hong Kong-listed stocks soared on Wednesday after China’s government pledged to support beleaguered markets. The Hang Seng HSI, +9.08% surged 9% in afternoon trade as state-run Xinhua News Agency said the government would take a number of market-friendly steps. The Shanghai Composite SHCOMP, +3.48% rose 3.5%. China’s financial stability and development committee called
Remember how exciting it was when Canadian company Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY)bought out competitor Aphria? At the time, it was the cannabis-market merger of a lifetime. TLRY stock was supposed to soar to all-time highs. Source: Jarretera / Shutterstock.com However, people’s pot stock dreams met reality and went up in smoke. Even with Aphria’s assets, Tilray still
President Joe Biden probably needs to come up with a new pick for the Federal Reserve after key Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin announced his opposition on Monday to nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin, according to analysts. “Given that Republicans appear united in their opposition to her, Manchin’s decision is very likely to doom Raskin’s nomination,” said
Bottom-fishers who bought Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) at its novel coronavirus pandemic lows have seen their patience pay off recently. Even those who got into OXY stock “late” — after oil began to bounce back — are sitting on significant gains. Source: Pavel Kapysh / Shutterstock.com But now, whether you own it already, or looking to