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Cocoa futures turn bitter as prices drop 30% from record highs

Cocoa futures on Friday marked a drop of 30% from their all-time highs, as a buying frenzy that lifted prices to a record just two weeks ago gave way to expectations for better crop conditions and worries about a drop in demand.

Trump blames strong dollar for U.S. economy ‘going to hell’

Trump’s economic advisors are ”actively debating ways to devalue the U.S. dollar if he’s elected to a second term,” according to one report.

Same job, $16 less per hour: Frustrated job hunters can’t find roles that pay as well as their old ones

The latest jobs report shows the labor market is still strong, but some workers say they’ve been forced to take jobs that pay almost half what they earned before.

Here’s what is so amazing about Apple’s stock buybacks

Also: Mario Gabelli talks about how he selects stocks for long-term investment.

Hershey’s beats on earnings as Reese’s Caramel, Dot’s Pretzels boost sales

“We are off to a strong start and remain on track to deliver our business strategies and financial commitments for the year,” the company’s CEO said Friday.

Jobs gains were decent in April. But here’s what Biden really has to worry about.

Voters remain most concerned about inflation.

We are careening toward a loneliness epidemic. What will we do about it?

New research shows that as we get older, we get lonelier.

Cemeteries get a new lease on life as dog parks, antique markets and picnic grounds

“As cemeteries run out of space, they are going to have to adapt or die.”

Why Coinbase’s stock is shrugging off a monster earnings beat

Analysts saw a few reasons to quibble, including a potential slowdown this quarter.

Fed still trying to assess if recent hot inflation readings mean economy is ‘overheating,’ Goolsbee says

“Everybody’s just got to take a step back and try to figure out ‘is that a sign that the economy is overheating, or is that a sign of some other thing’?” Goolsbee said.

SEC charges firm that audits Trump’s Truth Social with ‘massive fraud’ affecting hundreds of filings

The regulatory agency said that hundreds of audits done by BF Borgers CPA PC contained “deliberate and systemic failures” that included false documentation to make it appear their reports complied with standards set by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

As Warren Buffett hosts first Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting without Charlie Munger by his side, here’s what to watch

Here’s what will be top of mind for investors when Warren Buffett takes hours of questions at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting on Saturday.
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