Blue Apron Stock Hits Record Low with Weight Watchers Announcement
Zoe Henry, Reporter for Inc. Magazine, discusses Weight Watchers' announcement that it will offer a meal-kit service sold in grocery stores.
Blue Apron stock closed down 16% Thursday on the news, hitting a record low. Henry talks what Blue Apron needs to do to stand out in the crowded space, adding that diversifying its options with more vegan offerings or other food trends could be a good differentiator.
Bud Light's parent company expressed confidence Thursday that its U.S. market share has stabilized after a promotion with a transgender influencer cost it sales.
Earnings kicked off into high gear as Anheuser-Busch posted results on Thursday as Apple and Amazon are set to announce their financials later in the day.
Investors weren't jolted by the downgrade because they already know the fractured state of U.S. politics, the size of the country's public debt, and the challenges it faces to pay for Social Security, Medicare and other expenses.
The national average for gas prices stood at about $3.78 a gallon on Tuesday — about 25 cents higher than that seen one month ago, according to motor club AAA. While today's prices at the pump remain far lower than they were last year, when energy costs soared worldwide in the months following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, experts say such a jump is unusual.