Evie Liu

Evie Liu

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Chipotle Stock Slides as Same-Store Sales Decrease

Chipotle Stock Slides as Same-Store Sales Decrease

Chipotle reports earnings after shares slid 34% in a year. Investors are watching closely for signs that customer traffic and pricing pressures are stabilizing.

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PepsiCo Plans Price Cuts

PepsiCo Plans Price Cuts

The maker of Pepsi-Cola, Lay’s, and Doritos has been working to revive its U.S. business.

4 minute read

Partial Government Shutdown Starts After Senate Passes Revised Spending Deal

Partial Government Shutdown Starts After Senate Passes Revised Spending Deal

It’s unclear how quickly lawmakers in the House of Representatives will be able to vote on the bill.

4 minute read

Starbucks Talks Growth, Margins, and China—Investors Remain Cautious

Starbucks Talks Growth, Margins, and China—Investors Remain Cautious

Management outlined a detailed turnaround plan at investor day, but shares suggest Wall Street is still waiting for sustained execution.

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Brinker International Posts Another Earnings Beat as Chili’s Continues to Deliver

Brinker International Posts Another Earnings Beat as Chili’s Continues to Deliver

Brinker topped earnings and revenue expectations and raised full-year guidance as Chili’s continues to outperform a sluggish restaurant sector.

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Starbucks Stock Jumped on Strong Sales. Boosting Earnings Comes Next.

Starbucks Stock Jumped on Strong Sales. Boosting Earnings Comes Next.

The coffee chain posted positive year-over-year growth in its North American comparable sales.

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Why Dutch Bros Can Keep Growing Even If Coffee Demand Slows

Why Dutch Bros Can Keep Growing Even If Coffee Demand Slows

Citi initiated coverage of Dutch Bros with a Buy rating and an $82 price target, citing strong brand momentum and a loyal, young customer base.

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Constellation Brands Jumps on Earnings Beat. Turnaround Hinges on Beer Demand.

Constellation Brands Jumps on Earnings Beat. Turnaround Hinges on Beer Demand.

Beer demand improved modestly, but weaker Hispanic spending and a softer consumer backdrop remain key risks.

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New Dietary Guidelines Are Out. Food Stocks Lose; Alcohol Shares Gain.

New Dietary Guidelines Are Out. Food Stocks Lose; Alcohol Shares Gain.

Federal guidelines include prioritizing nutrient-dense foods, including protein, dairy, healthy fats, whole grains, and fruits and vegetables.

Long Read

Cal-Maine Stock Tumbles on Shrinking Earnings. Why Wall Street Remains Upbeat.

Cal-Maine Stock Tumbles on Shrinking Earnings. Why Wall Street Remains Upbeat.

The nation’s largest egg producer posts better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter earnings.

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3 Food and Beverage Names Wall Street Thinks Could Turn Around

3 Food and Beverage Names Wall Street Thinks Could Turn Around

Dutch Bros, Monster Beverage, and Domino’s Pizza can expand through standout offerings, digital engagement, and riding consumption trends.

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Restaurant Stocks Had an Ugly Year. What an About-Face Would Look Like.

Restaurant Stocks Had an Ugly Year. What an About-Face Would Look Like.

Eateries that can balance affordability, streamline operations, and create brand appeal are more likely to stand out in ’26.

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Food Makers Need to Rekindle Demand in 2026. That’s a Tall Order.

Food Makers Need to Rekindle Demand in 2026. That’s a Tall Order.

Food and beverage stock performance will depend on whether companies can spark demand through innovation and successful marketing.

Long Read

Health Insurer Stocks Spooked as Trump Asks for Lower Premiums

Health Insurer Stocks Spooked as Trump Asks for Lower Premiums

At Friday’s news conference announcing the latest drug-pricing deals, Trump said he wants health insurers to ‘ease up and start cutting prices’ as well.

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Lamb Weston Stock Plunged as Price Discounts Pressured Profits

Lamb Weston Stock Plunged as Price Discounts Pressured Profits

Lamb Weston reported 44 cents in earnings per share, compared with the 25-cents loss a year earlier thanks to restructuring costs.

2 minute read

General Mills Stock Rises on Earnings. Investors Get Signs of Progress.

General Mills Stock Rises on Earnings. Investors Get Signs of Progress.

The company posts better-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fiscal second quarter.

3 minute read

Store Brands Aren’t Just Cheaper. Why Okra Chips and French Macarons Are Big Money Makers.

Store Brands Aren’t Just Cheaper. Why Okra Chips and French Macarons Are Big Money Makers.

Walmart, Target, and Kroger are competing with national brands by promoting their own products with healthy ingredients and innovative flavors to lure customers.

Long Read

Kraft Heinz Chooses New CEO for Breakup. Can He Fix a Broken Stock?

Kraft Heinz Chooses New CEO for Breakup. Can He Fix a Broken Stock?

Steve Cahillane, the CEO of Kellanova until its recent acquisition by Mars, will take the helm on Jan. 1

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Coke Taps New CEO to Navigate a World Drinking Less Sugar. What to Watch.

Coke Taps New CEO to Navigate a World Drinking Less Sugar. What to Watch.

Henrique Braun will become the beverage giant’s next CEO in the first quarter of 2026.

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