Carnival Stock News

Over 6,400 activists arrested at anti-war demonstrations in Russia. Civil rights site OVD-Info reported on Tuesday that over 6,400 people had been arrested in Russia, since the protests against the war in Ukraine started on Feb. 24. About half of the arrests, 3,126, were made during protests in Moscow, while 2,084 were in St Petersburg, OVD-Info said. The invasion of Ukraine was driving many in Russia to protest, and Russian security forces had responded brutally to demonstrators. Russian authorities urged people not to take part in the unauthorised rallies. They had also repeatedly banned rallies, citing the pandemic. In Brussels, EU foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell praised demonstrators in Belarus who were calling for a more democratic approach at home under long-time leader Alexander Lukashenko while protesting the war in Ukraine. Borrell in a video posted on Twitter and subtitled in in three languages, Belarusian, Russian and English appreciated the people for their efforts in support of Ukraine. “To the Belarusian people: many of you took huge personal risks struggling for a free and democratic Belarus. “Now you are raising your voice against Russia’s war on Ukraine and [President] Lukashenka’s decision to support it.

The cruise industry is joining other sectors of the travel and hospitality industry in boycotting Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, with several major lines changing their itineraries to avoid calls in Russian ports. What Happened: Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL ), the sector’s largest company with nine cruise brands, is diverting its vessels from Russian ports. “In light of the recent attacks by Russia in Ukraine, Carnival Corporation brands will be modifying our itineraries in the coming week once alternative ports can be confirmed,” said the company in a statement published on social media. “We stand for peace,” the cruise line added. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE: NCLH ), which has an average of 50 … Full story available on Benzinga.com

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The pandemic may have disrupted Carnival plans in Rio de Janeiro for a second straight year, but revelers who have flocked to the Brazilian city for sun, sea and samba still found ways to party on Saturday. Thousands defied an official ban on street parties by dancing, singing and mingling to the rhythm of Samba, sometimes as police looked on. Others attended more formal events that moved indoors this year after City Hall banned “blocos,” the tightly packed street parties traditionally thronged by those who cannot or do not want to lay out for pricey tickets for the official parade at the Sambadrome — which this year has been postponed to April because Brazil is still not past the omicron wave. “I think it’s a shame this has to happen this way,” said Tulio Brasil, a 29 year-old music marketing director who found one of the unauthorized street parties in the city center. “It doesn’t make sense to crowd everyone into a closed place when the street, an open space, much more airy, is prohibited," he said.

Carnival may not be sinking, but its financials could anchor the stock in place for a while.

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Despite some reasons for optimism, CCL stock continues to sink, weighed down by a heavy debt load and missed earnings. The post Carnival Stock Continues to Sink appeared first on InvestorPlace . More From InvestorPlace Stock Prodigy Who Found NIO at $2… Says Buy THIS Now Man Who Called Black Monday: “Prepare Now.” Get in Now on Tiny $3 ‘Forever Battery’ Stock Interested in Crypto? Read This First…

The cruise line just unveiled a new ship meant to take competitors to shame.

The new season kicks off this weekend. Our panel of writers deliver their verdicts on the MVP, champions and the young players to watch Douglas Costa. “I’ll bring the flash that LA expects,” the 31-year-old winger declares in a curiously dark and menacing video announcing his transfer to the Galaxy. Carnival has never looked so sinister. Unlike that studio, MLS stadiums should be lit when one of the world’s best dribblers graces the field. A serial winner with Shakhtar Donetsk, Bayern Munich and Juventus, Costa has 31 Brazil caps and ought to supply Javier Hernández with plenty of chances. TD Continue reading…

U.S. stock futures fell sharply Thursday as Russia attacked Ukraine, causing global energy prices to jump and sending investors fleeing for the safety of fixed income assets. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Index were pounded 844 points, or 2.6%, to 32,222. Futures for the S&P 500 index fell 115 points, or 2.7%, to 4,106.75. Futures for the NASDAQ Composite Index plummeted 466 points, or 3.5%, to 13,041.50. Moscow launched the military action in Ukraine overnight Thursday. There were reports of explosions and missile strikes on several key Ukrainian cities including its capital, Kyiv. Russian President Vladimir Putin called the invasion “the demilitarization” of Ukraine and said Russia’s plans do not include the occupation of Ukrainian territories. Energy companies surged amid the rising prices. Devon Energy was up 5% and Chevron rose 4.2% in premarket trading. Bank stocks were among the big early losers, with Bank of America down 4% and Bank of New York Mellon slumping 6.3% in pre-market trading.

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Carnival . Looking at options history for Carnival (NYSE: CCL ) we detected 16 strange trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 37% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 62% with bearish. From the overall spotted trades, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $376,018 and 9, calls, for a total amount of $491,296. What''s The Price Target? Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting … Full story available on Benzinga.com

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Although CCL stock has been a surprising winner so far this year, thats likely about to change due to shifting circumstances. The post Lightning Might Not Strike Twice for Carnival appeared first on InvestorPlace . More From InvestorPlace Stock Prodigy Who Found NIO at $2 Says Buy THIS Now Man Who Called Black Monday: Prepare Now. Get in Now on Tiny $3 Forever Battery Stock Interested in Crypto? Read This First

Last week, the CDC said "highly vaccinated" cruise ships could ease crew and guest mask requirements. Major cruise lines are now following suit.

Here's Why I'm Buying Retail Stocks For 2022

The two cruise line rivals battle for family customers and operate in most of the same markets.

Carnival has been of the biggest losers of the pandemic. Read more to see why the bull case for CCL turned upside down and why investors are better off selling the stock.