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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market
thinkstockJune 30, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Monday with both the S&P 500 and the DJIA opening lower and the Dow spending most of the day in negative territory. The Nasdaq index…
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Retail
As Ikea Raises Minimum Wage, Pressure Grows for McDonald’s and Walmart
Ikea is one of the retailers and fast-food companies that recently decided to raise its minimum wage. McDonald's and Walmart remain the largest holdouts.
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Services
Poor Wages Given as Reason for Poor McDonald’s Service Rating
Wikimedia CommonsFor the past 20 years, the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) has been rating what it calls limited-service restaurants and the rest of us call fast-food restaurants. In every one of…
4:01pm ET
Investing
The 4 Stocks That Pushed Up the Market
thinkstockJune 19, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Thursday but investors took the opportunity to take some profits (or to cover short positions) following three days of rising equity prices. Volumes were low…
6:30am ET
Retail
McDonald’s Gets Worst Rating Among Restaurant Chains
McDonald's may dominate fast-food sales in the United States based on revenue, but its customer service rates last in its class, according to a new American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) study.
4:10pm ET
Investing
The 4 Stocks That Sank the Market
thinkstockJune 10, 2014: Markets opened lower on Tuesday and were never able to bust out to the positive side. It appears as though the profit-taking we saw in the afternoon yesterday carried…
6:37am ET
Retail
Why McDonald’s U.S. Growth Has Ended and Will Not Recover
McDonald's posted another month of falling same-store sales in the United States for May, as competition has flanked it in terms of locations and menu.
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News
Panera Bread Makes a Clean Break Toward Sustainability
Both Panera Bread and Chipotle Mexican Grill have committed their companies to sourcing ingredients from only the most wholesome suppliers who've themselves promise to uphold certain standards.
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Services
McDonald’s, Darden Restaurants Could Be Testing New Lows Soon
Even though the weather has finally warmed, don't expect fast food restaurants like McDonald's or casual dining chains such as Darden Restaurants Red Lobster and Olive Garden to report demonstrably better results…
4:01pm ET
Investing
The 4 Stocks That Drove the Market
thinkstockJune 4, 2014: Markets opened lower on Wednesday as reported economic data did not live up to expectations. ADP’s may employment total was light, European PMI numbers came in short, and the…
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News
Here’s Why Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks Will Be Serving Lunch
McDonald's owns breakfast, but lunch is still up for grabs and Starbucks and Dunkin Brands are both hoping to claim it.
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Special Report
Eight Companies That Owe Employees a Raise
ThinkstockWith the stock market reaching new heights daily, companies’ profit margins at multi-decade highs, and falling unemployment, many Americans may be wondering when they will start to see the benefits of the…
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Retail
McDonald’s Looks to Flip Its Stores for Growth
McDonald's announced plans to refranchise at least 1,500 restaurants, following a growing trend in the industry. Other fast-food restaurants that have recently sold company-owned stores back to franchisees include Applebees, Taco Bell,…
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Jobs
Could Amazon German Strikes Spread to U.S.?
The strikes by Amazon.com warehouse workers in Germany are no longer just a pesky problem. The Verdi labor union wants to move to collective bargaining to improve the lot of almost 10,000…
6:34am ET
Special Report
Ten Companies With the Least Valuable Workers
courtesy of StarbucksRevenue per employee is one measure of a company’s productivity. Some companies generate significant revenue per employee that runs into the millions of dollars. Others generate only a fraction of…