How To Find Big Growth Stocks: The GoPro--GE Divide
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 18, 5:43PM CST
The next several Investor's Corner columns will suggest ways to boost your stock portfolio return, immediately and in the long run. Suggestion No. 1: Invest only in truly innovative companies. Innovative, fast-growing and dynamic companies are often...
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Fast-casual eats lead industry
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 18, 5:42PM CST
Fast-casual eateries made an 8% traffic gain, leading the restaurant industry's Q3 figures, said NPD Group, likely helping IBD 50 stock Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG). NPD also said Mexican quick-service restaurants and coffee, doughnut and bagel...
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), DNKN: 47.03 (-0.55), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20)
Final Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Tue Nov 18, 5:03PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies were mixed at the close of trading:
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), PZZA: 49.27 (+0.31), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), EAT: 53.97 (+0.01), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20), WEN: 8.58 (+0.07), DRI: 55.57 (+0.14)
NPD Group: Restaurant traffic flat in Q3
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 2:24PM CST
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The Oil Is Falling, The Oil Is Falling - Now What Do We Do?
James Jenckes - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 1:59PM CST
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Keurig Green Mountain: Sorry Bulls, No More Sane Buyers Left
Brian Sanders - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 1:19PM CST
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Chipotle And Fast-Casual Restaurants Pace Q3 Traffic
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Nov 18, 12:48PM CST
Fast-casual eateries enjoyed the restaurant industry's biggest traffic gain in the third quarter by serving up quality food at savory prices, according to food service research by the NPD Group. That trend bodes well for fast-casual chains such as...
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), DNKN: 47.03 (-0.55), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), MCD: 96.41 (+0.44), BKW: 32.72 (+0.58), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20)
Midday Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Tue Nov 18, 12:25PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), PZZA: 49.27 (+0.31), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), EAT: 53.97 (+0.01), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20), WEN: 8.58 (+0.07), DRI: 55.57 (+0.14)
If I Could Only Buy 1 Consumer Goods Stock, I'd Buy This
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 18, 10:30AM CST
Consumer goods stocks offer a great starting point for new investors because they often have business models that are straightforward and easy to understand. Moreover, uncovering wealth building stocks and investing in them for the long haul doesn't...
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CouponCabin Adds Cash Back Program - Save More at 1,800+ Stores
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 18, 10:07AM CST
Online shoppers now have two ways to save at CouponCabin.com: first, with coupons and promo codes for more than 3,000 stores that currently save members over $20 million every month; and second, with a new Cash Back program that rewards shoppers with unlimited 1-10% cash back from over 1,800 participating stores. These cash back earnings are available from most of the web's top stores, including popular brands like Nike (4%), Starbucks (4%), Groupon (5%), Godiva (5%) and Walgreens (4%), many of which don't typically offer coupon discounts.
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26)
Early Glance: Restaurant companies
AP - Tue Nov 18, 9:23AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top restaurant companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), PZZA: 49.27 (+0.31), CMG: 658.09 (-0.23), DPZ: 91.52 (+0.50), EAT: 53.97 (+0.01), YUM: 74.19 (+0.20), WEN: 8.58 (+0.07), DRI: 55.57 (+0.14)
Starbucks Corporation Has Decades of Growth Ahead
Adam Levine-Weinberg, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 18, 8:30AM CST
Over the past two decades, Starbucks Corporation has become almost synonymous with coffee. Today, Starbucks operates more than 20,000 stores across dozens of countries. Considering how large Starbucks has become, it might seem that the company's...
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26)
Boston Digital Marketing Agency Invites People to Participate in Hospitality Research Survey
PRWeb - Tue Nov 18, 2:06AM CST
Boston digital marketing agency, Pepper Gang, has just announced its online survey and is pleased to invite people in the Boston area and across the country to participate. The survey will be used to provide insights for the hospitality industry on how travelers commonly search for and book a hotel or resort. At the end of the survey period, five participants will be chosen at random to win a $15 Starbucks gift card.
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Thorsten Heins Named Powermat Technologies CEO & Chairman
PR Newswire - Tue Nov 18, 12:15AM CST
Powermat Technologies, a global leader in wireless power solutions, today announced that its board of directors has named Thorsten Heins as Chief Executive Officer of the company and Chairman of the board.
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26)
Yearly Dividend Hikes Aren't Always Necessary In A Successful Dividend Growth Portfolio
Willow Street Investments - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 3:41PM CST
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Starbucks to Host 2014 Biennial Investor Day
Business Wire - Mon Nov 17, 1:00PM CST
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) will host its 2014 Biennial Investor Day on Thursday, December 4, 2014.
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26)
Starbucks pulled into GMO labeling debate
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 12:53PM CST
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26)
What Makes Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz So Successful?
Rana Pritanjali, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 17, 8:30AM CST
There was a time when most Americans didn't know the difference between a high-grade coffee bean and a teaspoon of Nescafe instant coffee. So when Howard Schultz dreamed of creating a national chain serving the best coffee in the world and offering a...
SBUX: 77.57 (-0.26), UAL: 58.29 (+2.30)
Why Keurig Cold Is Seen As Being Hotly 'Disruptive'
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Nov 17, 7:02AM CST
Shares of Wall Street favorite Keurig Green Mountain (GMCR) bubbled higher ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings results, thanks to its hotly anticipated cold brewing system. "Based on our analysis, we believe that Keurig Cold has potential to be a...
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How Starbucks Could Take On Apple In Mobile Payments
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Nov 17, 7:02AM CST
Starbucks customers are a loyal bunch -- loyal enough to protest the departure of their beloved eggnog latte, prompting the coffee chain to revive the seasonal favorite, and loyal enough to make the company the No. 1 most-expensed restaurant for...
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