When it’s all said and done, Chipotle’s latest price increase will probably be just another catalyst for the stock price. The burrito and salad bowl joint disclosed Tuesday that it recently raised menu prices by 4% to compensate for higher labor costs, fueled in large part by worker shortages sweeping across the country. It’s an issue Chipotle (CMG) has chosen to address by lifting the average hourly wage for workers to $15 an hour, explained Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol on Yahoo Finance… Source link
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TipRanks Buy These 2 New Stocks Before They Jump Over 80%, Says JPMorgan In the past week, investors have had to cope with multiple conflicting signals from the markets. The April jobs report, which was expected to show almost 1 million new positions for the month, showed only 266,000. The official unemployment number ticked upward slightly to 6.1%, and hourly wages also gained – by 0.7%. That last would seem to be a positive – except that, combined with the massive government stimulus… Source link
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Bloomberg One of World’s Greatest Hidden Fortunes Is Wiped Out in Days (Bloomberg) — From his perch high above Midtown Manhattan, just across from Carnegie Hall, Bill Hwang was quietly building one of the world’s greatest fortunes.Even on Wall Street, few ever noticed him — until suddenly, everyone did.Hwang and his private investment firm, Archegos Capital Management, are now at the center of one of the biggest margin calls of all time — a multibillion-dollar fiasco involving secretive… Source link
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