Quantcast

Posts related to ‘MCD’

World’s Top Brands Led By Apple, IBM, Google

You may or may not have heard of Millward Brown, but you might not be surprised who they ranked as the world's top brand: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) took the ...
Read Full Story »

Zynga’s 15% Stock Loss — Lemmings over the Cliff

Zynga’s (NASDAQ: ZNGA) shares are down 15% over the past two days, a little more than those of Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) after its initial public offering. There are several critical difference ...
Read Full Story »

Media Digest (5/22/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, Financial Times

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) cuts revenue forecasts for Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) just ahead of its IPO. (Reuters) The U.S. allows China to buy treasuries directly without banker assistance. (Reuters) MF Global ...
Read Full Story »

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 15, 2012

Two of the three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as investors reacted to the news from Greece that no government could be formed and that a second ...
Read Full Story »

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Tuesday. AAR Corporation (NYSE: AIR) named Bear of the Day at Zacks. ...
Read Full Story »

Investors Seeking Defensive Stocks Where 3% to Over 5% Dividends Rule!

A stock market that sells off eight of nine days is not a good market.  Even the Facebook IPO is being viewed as a one-off item rather than a systemic ...
Read Full Story »

America’s Hottest Brands

24/7 Wall St. asked CoreBrand to identify America’s hottest brands. We wanted to know the biggest brands that were the best known and most well regarded. Read: America's Hottest Brands ...
Read Full Story »

Walt Disney Earnings: A Return of the Consumer

A great deal of the discussion about Walt Disney’s (NYSE: DIS) unexpectedly strong earnings revolved around the fact that movie bomb “John Carter” had not crippled overall earnings per share. And the ...
Read Full Story »

The Market Where Defensive Shares Are Working Again (PEP, KO, BUD, TAP, AWK, MCD, KFT, CAG, CPB, HRL, MO, VGR, RAI, PG, KMB, CL, MRK, PFE, JNJ, T, VZ)

Blame whatever you want.  A weaker U.S. economy, a weakening and flailing Europe, a move to socialism in France and Greece, a weaker BRIC and emerging market story, commodity prices ...
Read Full Story »

No Beef in Wendy’s Results (WEN, MCD, YUM, CMG, JACK)

The Wendy’s Co. (NASDAQ: WEN) reported first quarter earnings this morning and managed to post another profit -- barely. The company reported adjusted EPS of $0.01 versus a consensus estimate ...
Read Full Story »

Major Defensive Hit: McDonald’s Crushed In Latin America (MCD, ARCO, YUM)

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is supposed to be the king of defensive stocks. It pays a dividend of close to 3%, it was the best performing DJIA component in 2011, ...
Read Full Story »

Media Digest (4/30/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Philp Falcone receives extensions from creditors owed money by his high-speed wireless company LightSquared. (Reuters) Social gifting is a growing part of e-commerce. (Reuters) Barron’s says Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) ...
Read Full Story »

24/7 Wall St. Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades Of The Week

This last week had many top analyst calls, but each week we review all of the calls looking for those which were very bold calls or that go against the ...
Read Full Story »

24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell (AAPL, JCP, MCD, WMT, BWLD, AXE, EW, JNPR, NSC, NFX, AN, CWEI, GLW, HOG, LAD, LCC, CAT, CNH, BA)

Markets opened higher this morning, led by the Nasdaq which got a big boost from the strong report last night from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The report from the US ...
Read Full Story »

Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AAPL, IRE, BWLD, CYMI, DPZ, ETH, FITB, ISRG, JCP, LEG, MCD, RF, SYMC, TWC, UTX, WMT)

These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Wednesday. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Raised to Outperform at Scotia; Maintained Buy ...
Read Full Story »