MarketBeat | Stock Market News and Research Tools News Latest News Instant News Alerts Most Viewed 1 hour ago | January 16th, 2021 1:16 PMThe Latest: Brazil 2nd in global deaths; no vaccines yet RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil hasn’t approved a vaccine yet, and independent health experts who participated in its immunization program say the plan is still incomplete. Members of the expert committee and former health officials interviewed by The Associated Press condemned the government’s unjustifiable delay in formulating a vaccination…Read Article 1 hour ago The Latest: Brazil 2nd in global deaths; no vaccines yet 1 hour ago | January 16th | 2021 1:16PMThe Latest: Brazil 2nd in global deaths; no vaccines yet RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil hasn’t approved a vaccine yet, and independent health experts who participated in its immunization program say the plan is still incomplete. Members of the expert committee and former health officials interviewed by The Associated Press condemned the government’s unjustifiable delay in formulating a vaccination…Read Article 2 hours ago Nestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets2 hours ago | January 16th | 2021 11:41AMNestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot PocketsMOUNT STERLING, Ky. (AP) — Nestlé Prepared Foods is recalling more than 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said. The frozen stuffed sandwiches — shipped to retail stores nationwide — are being recalled because they “may be contaminated with extraneous materials,…Read Article 4 hours ago The Latest: Germany reaches more than 1 million vaccinations4 hours ago | January 16th | 2021 10:27AMThe Latest: Germany reaches more than 1 million vaccinationsBERLIN -- Germany has carried out more than a million vaccinations as new infections and deaths remain high and officials mull whether to increase lockdown measures. Figures released by the national disease control center, the Robert Koch Institute, on Saturday showed nearly 1.05 million vaccinations have been recorded — 79,759 more than…Read Article 7 hours ago The Latest: Spain confident of vaccine program despite delay7 hours ago | January 16th | 2021 7:04AMThe Latest: Spain confident of vaccine program despite delayBARCELONA, Spain — Spain’s health minister said Saturday that his government is standing by its pledge to vaccinate a large part of its population by the summer despite the delay in the distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Minister Salvador Illa said that even though Spain will only receive 56% of the expected doses next week from Pfizer, Spain’s vaccination program has reached “cruising speed.” U.S.Read Article 8 hours ago 3 Recession-Proof Dividend Stocks to Buy Now8 hours ago | January 16th | 2021 6:05AM3 Recession-Proof Dividend Stocks to Buy Now With some concerning economic news this week including rising unemployment claims and sinking retail sales, it might be prudent to start considering stocks that should hold up well in a weak economy. The beauty of buying companies that are resilient during a recession is that they have a chance to deliver decent returns in any economic environment and provide some stability to your portfolio.Read Article 8 hours ago MarketBeat Week in Review 1/11 - 1/158 hours ago | January 16th | 2021 6:00AMMarketBeat Week in Review 1/11 - 1/15 It was a quieter week in relative terms. Bitcoin was one of the biggest stories as cryptocurrency is drawing renewed interest from speculative investors. President-elect Biden announced plans for more stimulus which has investors cheering more liquidity in the market even as the number of virus cases continues to stay at uncomfortably high levels. Speaking…Read Article 12 hours ago Bowl games look to future after weathering challenging year12 hours ago | January 16th | 2021 2:36AMBowl games look to future after weathering challenging yearLOS ANGELES (AP) — Even after canceling the Tournament of Roses parade during the summer and scaling back the pregame festivities normally associated with the Rose Bowl, David Eads and his staff were still preparing for a College Football Playoff semifinal on New Year’s Day to be played at the picturesque stadium in Pasadena, California. …Read Article 15 hours ago Ralph Lauren drops Justin Thomas after gay slur heard on TV15 hours ago | January 15th | 2021 11:16PMRalph Lauren drops Justin Thomas after gay slur heard on TVHONOLULU (AP) — Ralph Lauren Corp. said Friday it is ending its sponsorship with Justin Thomas after he was heard muttering a homophobic slur to himself after missing a putt last week in Hawaii. Thomas has worn the company's clothing since he turned pro. He has reached No. 1 in the world briefly on two occasions, won a major at age 24…Read Article 16 hours ago The Latest: Mexico hits another record for COVID-19 cases16 hours ago | January 15th | 2021 10:37PMThe Latest: Mexico hits another record for COVID-19 casesMexico posted a record spike in coronavirus cases on Friday, with 21,366 newly confirmed infections, about double the daily rate of increase just a week ago. The country also recorded 1,106 more deaths. It was unclear if the spike was due to the presence of the U.K. virus variant, of which only one case has so far been confirmed in a…Read Article 17 hours ago The Latest: Oregon governor blames feds for vaccine delay17 hours ago | January 15th | 2021 8:49PMThe Latest: Oregon governor blames feds for vaccine delaySALEM, Ore. - Gov. Kate Brown said Friday that plans to vaccinate Oregon residents over 65 starting next week would have to be delayed and scaled back substantially as she accused the Trump administration of backtracking on a promise of more than 100,000 additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from the federal reserve. State health officials…Read Article 20 hours ago The Latest: Wisconsin gov blasts empty federal vaccine vow20 hours ago | January 15th | 2021 6:13PMThe Latest: Wisconsin gov blasts empty federal vaccine vowMADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers blasted federal officials Friday for promising to release the remainder of their COVID-19 vaccine stockpile when it apparently was already exhausted, calling the pledge a “slap in the face.” Evers has been taking pointed criticism from Republican legislators for weeks over the slow pace of Wisconsin’s vaccine rollout.Read Article 20 hours ago Kansas City, Illinois sue ATF over arms manufacturer license20 hours ago | January 15th | 2021 5:52PMKansas City, Illinois sue ATF over arms manufacturer licenseKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City and the state of Illinois filed a lawsuit Friday against a federal agency that awarded a license to an arms manufacturer that was sued last year for illegally selling guns and went bankrupt. 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With so many different competing…Read Article 1+ days ago Delta Air Lines or Southwest Airlines: Which Is a Better Buy As Vaccines Roll Out?1+ days ago | January 15th | 2021 6:16AMDelta Air Lines or Southwest Airlines: Which Is a Better Buy As Vaccines Roll Out? At one time, choosing between Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) and Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) was like fishing in a barrel. These have been two of the strongest, well-run airlines for investors. And heading into 2020, it looked like clear skies were ahead for the airline sector. We all know what happened then. First, most international flights were suspended.Read Article 1+ days ago KushCo: A Cannabis Stock That Could be Fire1+ days ago | January 15th | 2021 6:14AMKushCo: A Cannabis Stock That Could be Fire The recent confirmation of the Blue Wave U.S. government thrust cannabis stocks back into the spotlight. 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