Fast food giant McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) recently released its second-quarter results which turned out to be below expectations.
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This past year has been a sweet one for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE:KKD).
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Looking at dividend paying companies from the S&P 500’s list of Dividend Aristocrats represents a good starting point for investors looking for stocks that provide income.
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July 29 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) saw a near 3.5% pullback earlier this year after less-than-stellar earnings, but I'm thinking this pullback is a great opportunity to jump into...
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July 29 - News
World’s largest hamburger chain, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) , reported a lower-than-expected profit during its second quarter.
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July 29 - News
There was speculation that Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) would pick up an Emmy nomination or two this week, but the leading video service wound up grabbing 12 nods for the annual...
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July 29 - News
Most people under the age of 35 don't put a lot of thought into their retirement. These people couldn't be more misguided.
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The advent of fast food was an amazing breakthrough for consumers in decades long gone by. People no longer had to spend the time to prepare meals every day.
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July 29 - News
Monday morning was quiet on the earnings front, but there were still several big-name companies to report quarterly results.
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July 29 - News
Death and taxes. Those are the surefire things in life. Oh and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)'s minuscule profits, too.
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July 29 - News
is testing out soda in its coffee stores, latching on to the trend made popular by Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA).
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July 29 - News
Avid consumers of burgers and fries may call them fast-food joints, but the industry prefers the term "quick service restaurant," or QSR.
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July 29 - News
For a week in which eight of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's 30 components reported earnings, the index ended the week with a lot less excitement than most would have predicted...
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July 29 - News
Can you imagine a world without McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD)? Well, at least we can all agree that there is no America without McDonald's in the near future.
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July 28 - News
The average American consumes up to 300 mg of caffeine per day.
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July 28 - News
When many investors think of an all-weather, recession-proof sector, they often think of the fast food industry.
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July 27 - News
What do you immediately think of when I mention the Ronald McDonald, Big Macs, and Happy Meals? I'm assured that every reader immediately thinks of only one company - McDonald...
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July 26 - News
Vietnam is next on the list for McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD).
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July 25 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) recently experienced a 2.7% drop to around $97.60 per share.
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July 25 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) has consistently shown its leadership savvy in maximizing profits by moving abroad to do business, and that effort has been rewarded with buckets...
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July 25 - News
Fast food giant McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) recently released its second quarter results and they were not as good you’d have expected.
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July 25 - News
Take a great brand, combine it with a huge market opportunity, and you should have a terrific investment opportunity.
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July 25 - News
Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)' Taco Bell has officially nixed its kids' meals and toys from the chain's menu.
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July 25 - News
Yogurt for breakfast is good. Coffee for breakfast is good. Yogurt-coffee might be crossing a hidden line, though.
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July 24 - News
After climbing 30% for the year in mid-May (easily outperforming the S&P 500 by 10% at the time), shares of the Latin American restaurateur Arcos Dorados Holding Inc (NYSE:ARCO...
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July 24 - News
Some investors have regained their appetite for Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:CMG) shares.
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July 24 - News
City living changes the ways that people live and eat. All of this change impacts dining habits, thus enhancing growth in the food industry.
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July 24 - News
But the company gave some positive indications about its business in China which is recovering according to expectations with same store sales expected to become positive by the...
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July 23 - News
Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ:PNRA) will release its quarterly report tomorrow, and investors are hoping that the company will be able to produce the same growth that its rapidly rising...
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July 23 - News
The first trading day of the week kicks off with McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) reporting quarterly results in the morning.
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July 22 - News
On Wednesday, July 18, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testified in front of Congress, stating the central bank will not take its foot off the pedal until the U.S.
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July 22 - News
While emerging markets have tumbled greatly over the last month, some of our largest and most recognized brands are preparing themselves for the long-term potential of these developing...
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July 22 - News
On a fairly regular basis for more than a year now, we've been looking at CEO gaffes as they occur to hopefully gain valuable investing experience and avoid investing in companies...
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July 22 - News
At the recent investor presentation in June, The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) gushed about all the positives of brand reimaging, bringing amazing benefits to updated stores.
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July 22 - News
There are two primary ways companies grow value per share: (1) increasing the value of operations, and (2) decreasing the share count over time through repurchases at prices at...
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July 22 - News
With earnings season now in full swing, let's look at which of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's components are set to report earnings this week and what investors will probably...
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July 22 - News
Over the past five years organic grocer, Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) grew trailing revenue and free cash flow 57% and 1600% respectively (see charts below).
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July 22 - News
Poultry issues in China, a horse-meat scandal in Europe, and an avian flu outbreak have been the core reasons behind a lackluster year (2013) for Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM).
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July 19 - News
Noodles & Co (NASDAQ:NDLS) went public recently at price of $18.
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July 19 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) has collaborated with Visa Inc (NYSE:V) on a website offering financial advice to its employees featuring a sample budget scenario for a full...
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July 19 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings report on Monday, and its stock has climbed to the $100-per-share mark in approaching all-time...
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July 19 - News
It’s been a frustrating year for Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) investors, as the fast-food giant has faced some significant challenges in China.
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July 19 - News
If you bought Yum! Brands, Inc.
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July 18 - News
The stock market has a tendency to intimidate would-be investors.
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July 17 - News
Despite being a fast growing business, the restaurant industry also suffered from lower consumer spending, inflation, and an overall weak economy.
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July 17 - News
Fast-food chains are making a formidable attempt at adapting to shifting consumer tastes.
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July 17 - News
Reporting periods are exciting times for most investors, how did my stocks do? Did they beat or miss earnings? Are prices up or down? Should I sell my shares or buy more? What...
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July 16 - News
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
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July 16 - News
There is a lot to like about the long-term prospects for spice and seasoning company McCormick & Company, Incorporated (NYSE:MKC).
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July 15 - News
