The global trade landscape has once again been rattled as the United States officially implemented sweeping new tariffs on a significant portion of imports from India. Effective August 27, 2025, these duties, which now stand at a steep 50%, signal a dramatic re-emergence of protectionist policies that many feared would
Walmart intends to leverage its national footprint and omnichannel capabilities, spanning stadium activations, digital platforms, and retail locations, to drive incremental value through enhanced fan engagement.
Risk appetite took a breather Tuesday, with major U.S. stock indices retreating modestly from record highs as investors braced for a pivotal stretch of earnings and macro events.
Sysco reported strong demand in its international segment, with notable performances across all geographies, including Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, and Latin America.
Before the opening bell on Tuesday, let's take a glimpse of the US markets and explore the S&P500 top gainers and losers in today's pre-market session.
US Foods signaled interest in pursuing a strategic combination with Performance Food in recent months; however, any deal between the companies could face regulatory scrutiny, according to a Bloomberg News report.
Join us in exploring the top gainers and losers within the S&P500 index in the middle of the day on Friday as we examine the latest happenings in today's session.
After greatly underperforming the S&P 500 Index in 2023 and 2024, the consumer staples sector is punching back this year. As of the May 2 close, the S&P 500 Index had provided a total return of approximately -3% in 2025. Conversely, the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA: XLP) has a total return of around 4%. At this point, consumer staples are the second-best performing sector of the year, only behind utilities.
