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Sugar Output Bullish On El Nino Pattern
Global sugar prices are likely to remain elevated through the year with the world’s supply surplus forecasted to dip sharply from regions, including Europe, China, Thailand and India, as shifting weather patterns related to El Nino raise concerns about production.
CVS Earnings Grow, Acquisitions Provide More Integrations
The national pharmacy giant ($CVS) reported adjusted earnings of $2.20 per share in the first quarter of 2023, bearing street expectations of $2.09. CVS posted profit of $2.14 billion and total revenues of $85.28 billion, an 11% increase over the $76.83 billion a year earlier.
British American Tobacco Explores US Expansion, CBD
Two years ago, just under 4.5M units of smart e-cigarettes were sold, compared to over 400B units of traditional cigarettes. But sales of traditional cigarettes have nearly halved since 2000. In 2021, the domestic e-cigarette market was worth only $364.7M, but analysts suggest it could grow by over 39% per year through 2027, reaching a valuation of nearly $2.7B.