Kohl’s Skyrockets as Stock Becomes Traders’ Latest Meme Darling

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-Mary Ross Gilbert, Bloomberg Intelligence, Senior Equity Analyst, Covering Retail, discusses Kohl’s shares surging as much as 105%, a record move for the department store operator. The stock was halted for volatility after paring its gain to 62%.

-David Welch, Bloomberg Detroit Bureau Chief, discusses GM earnings. General Motors said it suffered a $1.1 billion profit hit from Donald Trump’s tariffs and revealed no plan for a near-term fix to return to pre-tariff profit levels.

-Kenneth Shea, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Consumer Products Analyst, discusses Coca Cola and Philip Morris earnings. Coca-Cola said it is launching a new Coke product for American consumers made with US cane sugar this fall. Philip Morris International Inc.'s shares fell after shipments of its Zyn nicotine pouches accelerated by less than analysts had expected, with Zyn shipments reaching 191.3 million cans in the Americas in the second quarter.

-Will Lee, Bloomberg Intelligence Aerospace & Defense Analyst, discusses Lockheed Martin earnings. Lockheed Martin Corp. shares plunged as much as 9% after the company reported earnings that missed analyst estimates and lowered its outlook for the year.

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