reporter: the deal is in line with cosco's long-term plan.planning to combine the market savvy international chain venture, which is already a large exporter with its domestic assets, including china's biggest capacities. in essence, farmers around the world are the biggest consumers in china. here's what happened. paul: who would be the key competitors for this company? >> we think the market will be more competitive. [indiscernible] does will be the main competitors. cosco has said -- cofco has said it wants to be the largest trader and global trading communities. even though we witnessed a good year for many commodities trader, they paid quite well last year, we think the market will be more competitive going forward. shery: does this move reflects geopolitical environment at a time where we are seeing higher food prices? sophie: well, -- reporter: best year, we saw a surge in a global food crisis. china, as we know, has helped drive food prices higher. the new trading company would expand from central asia, europe, south america, basicall

i don't know why, but they are selling a lot of bacon cosco. not doing better this morning when we are facing a booming economy? susan: from what i saw they actually made less money in the quarter than wall street anticipated so that was a bit disappointed that wall street really has high expectations for cosco which has done so well in the past year during the pandemic year. this is where you go to greet your fans. bacon is up 45% for whatever reason they say and you heard this from the cfo on the earnings call yesterday with a lot of demand for bacon. also price inflation with pork prices up a bit on the year and cosco hugest salesman comes to digital, surging 76% with but traffic up 13% again with the highest they have seen in foot traffic in close to 10 or 12 years but the company experienced a some supply chain issues which resulted in higher cost, but people are still paying for their bacon even though prices went up. stuart: who would've thought we would discuss bacon prices and bacon demand when we discuss cosco? who would have thought

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cosco is collecting a body for an autopsy. someone has died after falling from a window. i mean the body is in a public place so we have to hurry up because they need to open the street again. let's see what awaits us going to. get a member of the catholic brotherhood of the blood of christ since the middle ages they have collected dead bodies here in south dakota when someone dies of unknown causes and by judicial order. he is proud of his volunteer work. this involve a good article about the park over the it has to be done when it's all over that's when the feelings of all of it with but now i've got to go to work you need a thick skin and you have to know what you're doing. ok. the man fell from the eats floor is axis bank suicide perhaps as a result of the karuna pandemic because it's not just the virus that kills desperation drives many to take their own lives. i don't know man but it would be a whole year long we've had more suicides nobody is really prepared for a lockdown like this one it affects your psyche and when someone is already suffering from mental illnes

cosco is experiencing a supply shortage, but it's not toilet paper this time.the big box chain store says its low on imported cheese. it's all because of a global shortage of shipping containers. plus bottlenecks at key ports on the west coast. this is caused shipping delays for suppliers and retailers receiving the goods. another result is higher supply chain costs. she's is not the only thing that's being impacted here. it's also affecting seafood olive oil furniture, sporting goods and lawn and garden equipment. >> well, these homes may look ordinary, but find out what's unique about this community and how much one of these houses will cost you up right after the break. >> back now to the breaking news we're watching here on kron 4 news at 00:00am tonight during president biden's address to the nation. he will direct all the states to make vaccines available to all americans by may 1st the white house officials who made this announcement say there's a good chance that americans will be able to gather with friends and family for the 4th of july. think about i

. >> he had that conversation with sedrick mcfadden, who would be performing his colon cosco pi. >> ifwe will remove them. >> the stakes are too high. 1 out of every 23 african-americans will be diagnosed with colon cancer in their lifetime, 1 in 46 will die from the disease. young melvin was anxious but characteristically confident. >> what did you expect he'd fine? >> a great colon. >> predicting excellence. based on what? >> i don't know. i think he'll come back and say, hey, that's the best colon i've seen, one of the best i've seen in a long time. >> before the procedure, there is the prep, the liquid diet, and the not-so-tasty solution that you need to drink to clean yourself out. then the day arrived. >> i'm a little nervous, but i know that this is going to do a lot of good. >> welcome. you showed up. >> i showed up. >> you'll get some sedation. >> okay. >> iv. go to sleep, wake up and it will be over. >> perfect. all righty. >> ryan gets wheeled into the operating room and quickly it's lights out. the colonoscopy starts, a little less than 25 minutes later, it's over. once rya

to me, jerry, we have got target, walmart cosco, home depot and to me they are the absolute standoutshe period of the pandemic. what to say you? >> they were the winners we have been talking about them for years, they are picking a massive market share. i might add cosco, might add dollar general to that group in picking a massive market share for years in the pandemic has accelerated debt. 20% same-store sales, who has heard of that? they grew more in sales last year than the prior 11 years, incredible how well they are doing and i think it's going to continue. look, everyone is doing okay and retail now, the consumer has a lot of money and you have seen consistently retail companies beating expectations of there's a big between a pandemic winner like target and a pandemic loser like coals. in one case you beat already high expectations that target and by 10% sales shrank and they have a long way to go to be competitive when you look at the things you get from target and the same-day delivery was up massively, 200% with a pickup up 500% at target in the last quarter and they are pois

taking this incredible energy independence away from the people of our country and you are going to see cosco like you have never seen them before. it is a very sad and stupid thing that they are doing. the policies are a massive win for other oil-producing countries, and a massive loss for the united states and our great citizens. joe biden and the democrats are even pushing policies that were destroyed women's sports. [jeering] a lot of new records are being broken in women's sports. hate to say that, ladies, but a lot of new records are being shattered. for years, the weightlifting. every ounce is like a big deal. all of a sudden somebody comes along and beats it by 100 pounds. no. young girls and women are incensed that they are now being or stupid beat against those who are biological males. it is not good for women, not good for women's sports who worked long and hard to get to where they are. the records that stood for years, even decades are now being smashed with these. if this does not change, women's sports as we know it will die. it will and. that she will end. what coach wants to

taking this incredible energy independence away from the people of our country and you are going to see coscohave never seen them before. it is a very sad and stupid thing that they are doing. the policies are a massive win for other oil-producing countries, and a massive loss for the united states and our great citizens. joe biden and the democrats are even pushing policies that were destroyed women's sports. [jeering] a lot of new records are being broken in women's sports. hate to say that, ladies, but a lot of new records are being shattered. for years, the weightlifting. every ounce is like a big deal. all of a sudden somebody comes along and beats it by 100 pounds. no. young girls and women are incensed that they are now being or stupid beat against those who are biological males. it is not good for women, not good for women's sports who worked long and hard to get to where they are. the records that stood for years, even decades are now being smashed with these. if this does not change, women's sports as we know it will die. it will and. that she will end. what coach wants to recruit a

>> stuart, this company, everyone knows them as the bargain smart tvs and cosco and online, but reallyvs. the smart tv industry is about 150 billion and they sell about nine or 8 million tvs a year, but really what they are in the reason why this ipo may make sense for people to look at is they have been operating smart tech allowing you to access all the other subscription services, but what vizio is banking on is the advertisement model, advertising on their home screen, advertising on different fronts because i think a lot of this linear streaming customers, people paying subscriptions are maxing out such an exorbitant amount of money-- i know for me i have every service you can imagine and i look at my streaming though it's outrageous. there needs to be someplace that advertises to put ads and vizio has a platform yes, they are competing with another stock i have always loved which is roku, they are competing against them and i think someday they could be a great acquisition target for roku, but i think we will see a lot of advertisers with the big budgets that need to put them on

stuart: let's talk about one of my favorite companies, cosco. they have been a pandemic where.y have been on the downside, recently. they are still up at $324 per share, but they been on a bit of a downturn since december. they report "after the bell" this afternoon. we have the futures market showing it's a mixed picture after the recent declines, fractional gain for the dow jones and a loss for the nasa knesset he. barstool dave portnoy is promoting a new etf called the buzz. it will track stocks based on social media chatter. does that mean they are investing in those reddit sought-- stocks? i will ask him. he's on the show at the 11:00 o'clock ever this morning. president biden does not agree with texas and mississippi lifting restrictions. watch this. >> the last we need is neanderthal thinking, take off your mass, forget it, it's still-- it still matters. stuart: when is getting power back to the people neanderthal thinking? we will get into it with brian brenberg who is the next. ♪♪ [announcer] durán catches leonard with a big left. ♪♪ you can spend your life in boxing o