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Why Chinese Brands Can't Compete
Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 09, 8:27AM CDT
Pop quiz: Off the top of your head, how many Chinese brands can you name? If you said zero, don't worry: You're like 94% of Americans, according to findings from research agency Millward Brown. Perhaps it's not our fault, though. On Interbrand's...
'Fast Money' Recap: Have the Markets Hit Bottom?
at The Street - Sat Aug 09, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed which stocks to buy at the end of a busy earnings season.
Starbucks Scores With Breakfast, Aims for Lunch
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 08, 5:28PM CDT
After some early victories in the breakfast war, Starbucks wishes to expand its conquest to the next battlefield -- lunch. The beverage giant trounced the performance of most other quick-service chains by posting a 7% jump in comparable-store...
The Market Basket Strike Really Matters
Alyce Lomax, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 08, 5:27PM CDT
Something big's going on in the Boston retail landscape. Non-unionized, company-president-loving workers have launched a weeks-long strike. It has seriously shut down business as usual at The Market Basket. And now rumor has it that grocer Hannaford...
McDonald's sales hit by China scandal, US weakness
By CANDICE CHOI - AP - Fri Aug 08, 1:00PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's says a global sales figure fell 2.5 percent in July, dragged down by persistent weakness in the U.S. and a food safety scare in China.
Dow Today: McDonald's (MCD) Lower
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 11:00AM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is McDonald's (NYSE:MCD), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a 23-cent decline (-0.2%) bringing the stock to $93.08.
McDonald's (MCD) Approaches New Downside Target of $92.75
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 10:14AM CDT
Shares of McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) opened today below their pivot of $93.52 and have already reached the first level of support at $93.03. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $92.75 and $91.99.
Global Tensions Weigh on the Markets - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Fri Aug 08, 9:33AM CDT
Stocks are on track to open higher, but a growing list of geopolitical concerns are driving investor sentiment and market action.
McDonald's July Same-Store Sales Fall On Food Scare
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 08, 9:28AM CDT
The U.S. and Asia aren't lovin' it. McDonald's (MCD) same-store restaurant sales fell in July. The fast-food chain said sales at stores open 13 months or more fell 2.5% last month, worse than the 1.1% dip analysts at Consensus Metrix were expecting,...
How Will McDonald's (MCD) Stock Be Affected By Its July Sales Numbers?
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 8:51AM CDT
McDonald's (MCD) reported a steeper than expected decline in global same store sales during July.
McDonald's Reports Global Comparable Sales For July
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 08, 6:58AM CDT
McDonald's Corporation today announced that global comparable sales decreased 2.5% in July. Performance by segment was as follows:
Boring Sit-Down Restaurants Suddenly Look Lively
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 4:20PM CDT
Second quarter earnings for the restaurant sector are in. Who is winning? Who is losing? Brian Sozzi breaks down the numbers.
Can McDonald's Corporation's Turn Its Fortunes Around?
Daniel Kline and Jake Mann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 07, 1:56PM CDT
McDonald 's has had a rough go of it in the United States. The company reported a drop in sales for U.S. stores in May -- the seventh straight month of declining sales in the fast-food chain's largest market. The home of the Happy Meal did...
Wendy's Needs a New Recipe to Draw Growth-Hungry Investors
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 12:00PM CDT
Unless Wendy's cash flow and operating expenses improve, there will be little appetite for the fast-food company.
Wendy's Turns To Canada; Jack Jumps On Late Munchies
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 07, 11:30AM CDT
Wendy's (WEN) is selling more than 130 Canadian restaurants as part of its growth strategy north of the border to shift to more of a franchise model. The fast-food chain, famous for its Frostys and redheaded namesake icon, has sold 418...
Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Tackles the Future With Innovation
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 8:36AM CDT
Buffalo Wild Wings has an impressive financial record. President and CEO Sally J. Smith is looking to build on that with new menu innovations and restaurant concepts.
China Is About to Roast McDonald's and KFC's Chicken
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 06, 12:34PM CDT
Caught up once more in a tainted-meat scandal in China, Yum! Brands may suffer more consequences than just having its feathers ruffled. It could be the start of a prolonged slide in its operations and a secular decline in its stock's value. It's...
Dow: Investing Essentials
Alex Dumortier, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 05, 9:53AM CDT
Credit : Rafael Matsunaga via Flickr . The Dow Jones Industrial Average , commonly known as "the Dow," is a price-weighted stock index of 30 leading U.S. companies, roughly two-thirds of which are manufacturers of industrial and consumer goods...
Fast-Food Restaurants: Investing Essentials
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 05, 8:48AM CDT
Since the first drive-thru window opened in the late 1940s, this country has been obsessed with the convenience and low prices of fast-food restaurants. They're quick. They're typically light on the pocketbook. There is usually an open one nearby. ...
Why Chinese Brands Can't Compete
Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 09, 8:27AM CDT
Pop quiz: Off the top of your head, how many Chinese brands can you name? If you said zero, don't worry: You're like 94% of Americans, according to findings from research agency Millward Brown. Perhaps it's not our fault, though. On Interbrand's...
'Fast Money' Recap: Have the Markets Hit Bottom?
at The Street - Sat Aug 09, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed which stocks to buy at the end of a busy earnings season.
Starbucks Scores With Breakfast, Aims for Lunch
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 08, 5:28PM CDT
After some early victories in the breakfast war, Starbucks wishes to expand its conquest to the next battlefield -- lunch. The beverage giant trounced the performance of most other quick-service chains by posting a 7% jump in comparable-store...
The Market Basket Strike Really Matters
Alyce Lomax, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 08, 5:27PM CDT
Something big's going on in the Boston retail landscape. Non-unionized, company-president-loving workers have launched a weeks-long strike. It has seriously shut down business as usual at The Market Basket. And now rumor has it that grocer Hannaford...
McDonald's sales hit by China scandal, US weakness
By CANDICE CHOI - AP - Fri Aug 08, 1:00PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's says a global sales figure fell 2.5 percent in July, dragged down by persistent weakness in the U.S. and a food safety scare in China.
Dow Today: McDonald's (MCD) Lower
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 11:00AM CDT
Holding back the Dow today is McDonald's (NYSE:MCD), which is lagging the broader Dow index with a 23-cent decline (-0.2%) bringing the stock to $93.08.
McDonald's (MCD) Approaches New Downside Target of $92.75
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 10:14AM CDT
Shares of McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) opened today below their pivot of $93.52 and have already reached the first level of support at $93.03. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $92.75 and $91.99.
Global Tensions Weigh on the Markets - Ahead of Wall Street
Sheraz Mian - ZACKS - Fri Aug 08, 9:33AM CDT
Stocks are on track to open higher, but a growing list of geopolitical concerns are driving investor sentiment and market action.
McDonald's July Same-Store Sales Fall On Food Scare
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Aug 08, 9:28AM CDT
The U.S. and Asia aren't lovin' it. McDonald's (MCD) same-store restaurant sales fell in July. The fast-food chain said sales at stores open 13 months or more fell 2.5% last month, worse than the 1.1% dip analysts at Consensus Metrix were expecting,...
How Will McDonald's (MCD) Stock Be Affected By Its July Sales Numbers?
at The Street - Fri Aug 08, 8:51AM CDT
McDonald's (MCD) reported a steeper than expected decline in global same store sales during July.
McDonald's Reports Global Comparable Sales For July
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 08, 6:58AM CDT
McDonald's Corporation today announced that global comparable sales decreased 2.5% in July. Performance by segment was as follows:
Boring Sit-Down Restaurants Suddenly Look Lively
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 4:20PM CDT
Second quarter earnings for the restaurant sector are in. Who is winning? Who is losing? Brian Sozzi breaks down the numbers.
Can McDonald's Corporation's Turn Its Fortunes Around?
Daniel Kline and Jake Mann, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Aug 07, 1:56PM CDT
McDonald 's has had a rough go of it in the United States. The company reported a drop in sales for U.S. stores in May -- the seventh straight month of declining sales in the fast-food chain's largest market. The home of the Happy Meal did...
Wendy's Needs a New Recipe to Draw Growth-Hungry Investors
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 12:00PM CDT
Unless Wendy's cash flow and operating expenses improve, there will be little appetite for the fast-food company.
Wendy's Turns To Canada; Jack Jumps On Late Munchies
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Aug 07, 11:30AM CDT
Wendy's (WEN) is selling more than 130 Canadian restaurants as part of its growth strategy north of the border to shift to more of a franchise model. The fast-food chain, famous for its Frostys and redheaded namesake icon, has sold 418...
Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Tackles the Future With Innovation
at The Street - Thu Aug 07, 8:36AM CDT
Buffalo Wild Wings has an impressive financial record. President and CEO Sally J. Smith is looking to build on that with new menu innovations and restaurant concepts.
China Is About to Roast McDonald's and KFC's Chicken
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 06, 12:34PM CDT
Caught up once more in a tainted-meat scandal in China, Yum! Brands may suffer more consequences than just having its feathers ruffled. It could be the start of a prolonged slide in its operations and a secular decline in its stock's value. It's...
Dow: Investing Essentials
Alex Dumortier, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 05, 9:53AM CDT
Credit : Rafael Matsunaga via Flickr . The Dow Jones Industrial Average , commonly known as "the Dow," is a price-weighted stock index of 30 leading U.S. companies, roughly two-thirds of which are manufacturers of industrial and consumer goods...
Fast-Food Restaurants: Investing Essentials
Rick Munarriz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Aug 05, 8:48AM CDT
Since the first drive-thru window opened in the late 1940s, this country has been obsessed with the convenience and low prices of fast-food restaurants. They're quick. They're typically light on the pocketbook. There is usually an open one nearby. ...
