(Reuters) -Prominent consumer-facing companies Coke, 3M ( MMM ), General Motors ( GM ) and Philip Morris ( PM ) all flagged consumer resilience in their earnings reports on Tuesday - depending on the consumer. Case in point: industrial conglomerate 3M ( MMM ) raised its profit expectations for 2025, while also flagging weakness in the consumer and housing sectors...

12:48 PM EDT, 10/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms ( META ) CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Snap (SNAP) CEO Evan Spiegel, and Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri will need to testify in the first trial on the adverse effects of social media on younger users, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday, citing a ruling from Judge Carolyn Kuhl of the Superior Court of...

BHP Group Limited ( BHP ) shares are trading lower on Tuesday. The company reported a sequential decline in first-quarter production across all elements. Production Update The mining giant reported a decline of 4% quarter on quarter (Q/Q) to 493.6 kt in Copper due to weak output at Spence from lower ore grades and at Copper SA due to planned...

12:46 PM EDT, 10/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Pfizer's ( PFE ) Canadian operation Pfizer Canada said Tuesday that Health Canada has approved Abrysvo for use in people aged 18 to 59 years old at increased risk for respiratory syncytial virus-caused lower respiratory tract disease. The new indication for the RSV stabilized prefusion F subunit bivalent vaccine is on top of...