Corn Fades into Monday’s Close, as Crop Ratings Improve
Corn futures slipped into the Monday close as contracts were mostly 1 ½ to 2 ¾ cents higher. July was down ¼ cent. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price as 1 1/2 cents higher at $4.10.
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Lulu's Fashion Forms Special Committee To Begin Strategic Review
(RTTNews) - Lulu's Fashion Lounge Holdings, Inc. (LVLU), an online retailer of women's apparel, footwear, and accessories, said that its board has formed a special committee of independent directors to evaluate strategi…
Cattle Posts Mixed Monday Trade, as Beef Falls
Live cattle futures closed with contracts down 47 cents to 12 cents higher. Cash trade was at $247-248 across the country, a $7-8 drop from last week. Feeder cattle futures were 20 to 90 cents lower to close the session…
Hogs Fall Lower on Monday
Lean hog futures were 42 cents to $1.70 in the red at the Monday close. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $90.29 on Monday afternoon, $1.89 above the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index f…
Why Thomson Reuters Stock Crushed it on Monday
According to a report from its own news agency, this will affect up to 500 engineers.
SpaceX's $25 Billion Bond Offering Got Investment-Grade Ratings From All Three Agencies -- And the Stock Still Fell 16% Anyway. Here's Why
SpaceX raised $75 billion in its IPO, and its stock rose sharply on the first day of trading.
Dollar Rises with Crude Prices and Bond Yields
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.29% on Monday. The dollar found support Monday on some safe-haven demand from escalating hostilities in the Middle East after the US and Iran traded attacks over the weekend. Also, Mo…
Academy Sports vs. Tractor Supply: A Comparison of Two Embattled Retail Stocks
Tractor Supply consistently generates higher revenue than Academy Sports and Outdoors.
Soybeans Hold onto Monday Gains at the Close
Soybeans closed with Monday gains of 4 to 5 ½ vents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up a nickel at $11.50 3/4. Soymeal futures were down $3.20 to $6.30, with Soy Oil futures 148 to 236 points higher.
Volkswagen Reaffirms 2026 Outlook As CEO Warns More Job Cuts May Be Needed
(RTTNews) - Volkswagen AG (VOW.BE) has maintained its financial outlook for fiscal 2026 even as Chief Executive Oliver Blume warned employees that the automaker may ultimately need to eliminate around 50,000 more jobs t…
Twelve States Sue To Block Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover
(RTTNews) - A coalition of 12 U.S. states has filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to stop Paramount Skydance Corporation's (PSKY) proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, setting up a major legal challenge to the …
Meta Expands Louisiana AI Data Center To 5 GW, Lifts Investment Above $50 Bln
(RTTNews) - Meta Platforms Inc. (META) said it will expand its Hyperion data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity more than doubling its earlier plan of just over 2 gigawatts to suppo…
Wheat Slips Lower on Monday
The wheat complex was lower across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW contracts were fractionally to 5 cents lower on the day. KC HRW futures were down 4 ¼ to 10 cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat was steady to 4 ¾ cen…
Here's Why USA Rare Earth Stock Rocketed 81% Higher in the First Half of 2026
The company announced several positive developments, including a sizable acquisition.
Stocks Retreat on Chipmaker Weakness and US-Iran Standoff
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -1.12%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0…
Why This Webtoon Insider Filing Matters Less Than a 132% EBITDA Jump
The CFO of Webtoon Entertainment reported the disposal of 9,463 shares worth $109,203.
Dollar Rises with Crude Prices and Bond Yields
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.29% on Monday. The dollar found support Monday on some safe-haven demand from escalating hostilities in the Middle East after the US and Iran traded attacks over the weekend. Also, Mo…
Corn Bulls Getting a Headstart with Monday Morning Rally
Corn futures are trading with 5 to 7 cent gains so far on Monday. Bulls found their footing on Friday following friendlier than expected USDA data. Contracts were up 2 ½ to 10 ¼ cents across the board, led by the front …
Cotton Posting Early Monday Rally
Cotton prices are up 115 to 120 early on Monday. Futures closed with gains of 45 to 99 points on Friday, Futures shrugged off the production increase via the WASDE, as they accounted for the larger acreage from NASS las…
Dollar Supported by US-Iran Hostilities
The dollar index (DXY00) today is up by +0.15%. The dollar has found support today on some safe-haven demand from escalating hostilities in the Middle East after the US and Iran traded attacks over the weekend. Also, to…
What This AGCO Insider Transaction Signals as Farm Equipment Recovers
AGCO Chief Accounting Officer Indira Agarwal disposed of 1,734 shares valued at $198,231 on July 10, 2026.
Stocks Fall on Weakness in Chipmakers and Renewed US-Iran Hostilities
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -1.51%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.2…
Wind at Their Sales
In every field, there’s a big gap between those who are decent and those who are truly elite (think of the athletes in your favorite sport, for example). The same holds true when it comes to publicly listed companies. C…
Robust Ivory Coast Cocoa Supplies Weigh on Prices
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26) on Friday closed down -390 (-6.04%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) closed down -306 (-6.37%).