Stock Movers PepsiCo Rises, United Airlines Gains, Lucid Jumps on Uber Partnership
Jul 17, 2025
PepsiCo is flourishing, driven by solid international growth and a strategic focus on high-protein products. Meanwhile, United Airlines reports improved predictability, hinting at strong earnings ahead thanks to a resurgence in bookings. Lucid Motors makes headlines with its exciting partnership with Uber to roll out a fleet of 20,000 robotaxis over the next six years. This blend of food, travel, and tech highlights dynamic shifts in today's market landscape.
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PepsiCo Growth Led by International
- PepsiCo's sales growth beat expectations, mainly driven by international markets despite challenges in North America food segment.
- The stock price reaction was strong as expectations were previously very low ahead of the earnings report.
United Airlines Foresees Predictable Recovery
- United Airlines sees the second half of the year as more predictable with potential to exceed earnings expectations.
- Recovery among low income consumers and international travelers remains challenging due to factors like air traffic control outages and airport construction.
Mass Transit Success to Newark Airport
- Natalia Najewich tried mass transportation to Newark Airport for the first time and found it faster than a car service from the city.
- She plans to use this faster, less traffic-prone route regularly now.