Amazon, Microsoft, McDonald's, Under Armour Earnings in Focus
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 7:15PM CDT
Alphabet, Union Pacific and Southwest Airlines are among the many companies reporting earnings Thursday.
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Investors Turn Bullish on Major Announcements From Yum! Brands Inc. and Weight Watchers Internationa
Vincent Shen and Dylan Lewis, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 21, 5:30PM CDT
Yum! Brands has suffered years of scrutiny amid reports of poor quality meat and questionable supplier practices in China. In light of these reports, some investors have been hesitant to risk ruffling their feathers and prefer to stick in their...
SBUX: 60.53 (-0.35), FIT: 36.82 (-1.68), MCD: 102.54 (-1.30), WTW: 15.40 (-2.85), YUM: 73.56 (+0.53)
5 Stocks to Watch Tomorrow - UA, MCD, CAT, AMZN, GOOGL
ESTMZ - Wed Oct 21, 4:39PM CDT
The deluge of earnings continues, with these five big names set to report tomorrow. Thursday, October 22 Under Armour ( UA ) Consumer Discretionary - Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods | Reports October 22, before the...
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After Yesterday's Decline of 1.25%, McDonald's Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 21, 3:51PM CDT
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $102.08 to a high of $104.25. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $103.41 on volume of 8.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MCD: 102.54 (-1.30)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of McDonald's After 1.25% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 21, 3:50PM CDT
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $102.08 to a high of $104.25. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $103.41 on volume of 8.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
MCD: 102.54 (-1.30)
Amazon To Under Armour: 5 Key Earnings Thursday
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 3:37PM CDT
With the market in a confirmed uptrend, top-rated stocks such as Amazon (AMZN) and Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) are good prospects for a stock watch list. The Internet giants are among five key earnings reports slated for Thursday, along with...
UA: 99.15 (-0.82), AMZN: 555.77 (-5.11), NKE: 132.47 (+0.10), SKX: 45.71 (-0.78), MCD: 102.54 (-1.30), GOOGL: 671.80 (-8.20)
Chipotle, Yahoo Sink On Price Target Cuts
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 3:32PM CDT
Stocks sold off into the close after moving little in either direction through most of Wednesday's session. The Nasdaq lagged with an 0.8% loss, while the S&P 500 gave up 0.6% and the Dow Jones industrial average shed 0.3%. Volume was higher across...
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Stocks Fall; Valeant Defends Accounting Practices
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 2:02PM CDT
Stocks relinquish gains made earlier Wednesday as a selloff in Valeant Pharmaceuticals pressures the rest of the biotech sector.
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Yum! Brands to Let China Business Go Solo
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 21, 1:30PM CDT
Yum! Brands will carve its China business off into an independent company, which is mostly comprised of KFC and Pizza Hut. That didn't take long. Just days after appointing to the board of directors a hedge fund operator who advocated spinning off...
MCD: 102.54 (-1.30), YUM: 73.56 (+0.53)
Targets of Market Hatred Can Change Daily
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 12:03PM CDT
It used to be industrials, now it's health care.
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Why All-Day Breakfast Won't Save McDonald's
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 11:18AM CDT
All-hours breakfast has had a positive impact on customer perceptions and share price, but it won't be the solution to what ails McDonald's.
MCD: 102.54 (-1.30)
Stocks Turn Lower as Valeant Dents Biotech Sector
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:41AM CDT
Stocks turn lower by mid-morning Wednesday as plummeting Valeant Pharmaceuticals shares pull the biotech sector to the downside.
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Why Yum! Brands Is Still Scary
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:30AM CDT
Not unlike McDonald's, it's a fast-food business under siege.
TACO: 12.93 (-0.78), PZZA: 66.93 (-1.28), CMG: 665.67 (-39.96), DPZ: 103.46 (-2.73), WMT: 58.64 (-0.11), MCD: 102.54 (-1.30), PLKI: 55.89 (-1.63), WING: 25.42 (-0.85), YUM: 73.56 (+0.53)
What to Expect When McDonald’s (MCD) Reports Earnings Thursday
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:24AM CDT
McDonald’s (MCD) is scheduled to release its 2015 third quarter earnings results before the market open on Thursday.
MCD: 102.54 (-1.30)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: McDonald's, Starbucks, Wingstop and Noodles & Company
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 21, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: McDonald's, Starbucks, Wingstop and Noodles & Company
SBUX: 60.53 (-0.35), NDLS: 13.50 (-0.17), MCD: 102.54 (-1.30), WING: 25.42 (-0.85)
What Walmart's and IBM’s Troubles Really Tell Us About the U.S. Economy
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 7:40AM CDT
Is the U.S. economy headed down again? Hardly.
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Stock Futures Rise as Boeing, GM Beat Profit Forecasts
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 7:25AM CDT
Stock futures are higher on Wednesday after better-than-expected earnings from General Motors and Boeing.
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'Fast Money' Recap: Searching for Answers on Yahoo!
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed Yahoo!'s spinoff of its Alibaba stake, Chipotle's earnings and Ferrari's IPO.
YHOO: 31.12 (-1.71), CMG: 665.67 (-39.96), MCD: 102.54 (-1.30), GOOGL: 671.80 (-8.20), BABA: 69.48 (-2.31)
McDonald's testing Monster drinks in about 20 stores
AP - Tue Oct 20, 4:35PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — McDonald's says it is testing Monster drinks at about 20 restaurants in the U.S., the latest sign the chain is looking for ways to adapt to changing tastes.
KO: 42.19 (-0.10), MNST: 138.89 (-0.72), MCD: 102.54 (-1.30)
IBM Pulls Market Lower; Get Ready for 'Earnings Recession'
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 3:58PM CDT
As we head deeper into earnings season, investors' concerns have been realized: the third quarter really was as rough as feared.
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