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US Stocks Starting to Trade Just as Badly as Chinese Shares on Tariff and Trade War News

Posted: August 24, 2019 at 11:52 am

Having tariffs in a trade dispute is one thing. To impose tariffs on top of other tariffs as retaliation is quite simply a trade war. The major stock indexes were ...
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Subway to Offer Meat(less)ball Sandwich Next Month

Posted: August 7, 2019 at 2:00 pm

Based on the number of store locations at the end of 2018, the largest fast-food company in the United States is privately held Subway with 24,798 stores. And that's after ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Aflac, Apple, Chipotle, Coca-Cola, Dell, Dish, Gilead, McDonald’s, Starbucks and More

Posted: July 29, 2019 at 8:50 am

Stocks were indicated to have a slightly positive open on Monday, but the gains were so small that the outcome of the day seemed far from certain. A mixed earnings ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Carnival, Generac, Lyft, Six Flags, Square, Tecnoglass, Yum Brands, Western Digital, Zoetis and More

Posted: July 1, 2019 at 8:55 am

The second quarter of 2019 is now over, and the Dow Jones industrial average is up 14% and the S&P 500 is up more than 17% year to date. OPEC ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Beyond Meat, Chipotle, Cisco, Kraft Heinz, Lam Research, McDonald’s, Microsoft, NXP, Starbucks, Yum Brands and More

Posted: June 12, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks took a breather on Wednesday morning, a move that may continue this week's idea that the snapback rally was too quick and went too far. With so many developments ...
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12 Major US Companies Losing the Most on China Trade War Fallout

Posted: May 13, 2019 at 1:05 pm

With the United States raising tariffs on $200 billion of foreign goods coming from China last Friday, and the promise of additional tariffs on other goods from China, a retaliation ...
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In 2019, Should McDonald’s Be Worth More Than All Direct Competitors Combined?

Posted: April 29, 2019 at 12:25 pm

Sometimes having the first-mover status can be a great advantage. McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) was not the world's first hamburger chain by a long shot, but the company does date ...
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Will Yum Brands or Yum China Outperform Into and After a China Trade War Agreement?

Posted: April 22, 2019 at 3:08 pm

Sometimes there are great opportunities when companies announce spin-offs in their strategies. One very prominent spin out was the Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) exit from the Yum China Holdings ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Allergan, Costco, Cree, Dollar Tree, Eli Lilly, FedEx, Mylan, NextEra, Peabody, Teva, Yum Brands and More

Posted: March 20, 2019 at 8:55 am

Stocks were indicated to open marginally higher on Wednesday ahead of the FOMC decision on interest rates. With the market having recouped so much ground in 2019, investors need to ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Boeing, Booking, Camping World, Domino’s, iRobot, MetLife, Neogen, Southern Copper, Vertex, Worldpay and More

Posted: March 19, 2019 at 8:45 am

Stocks were indicated to open higher on Tuesday morning after Monday's gains. With the market having recovered so much in 2019, investors have to be considering how they want their ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Chesapeake, CME, Constellation, Dominion Energy, EA, Gap, Netflix, Starbucks, Viacom, Yum, Zynga and More

Posted: January 11, 2019 at 9:00 am

Stocks were indicated to open lower on Friday, but Thursday's soft opening ended up marking another day of gains after Fed Chair Powell spoke and soothed more rate-hike fears. It ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Ally, Chesapeake Energy, Chipotle, EA, HP, PepsiCo, Snap, Starbucks, Yum Brands and More

Posted: October 4, 2018 at 9:05 am

Stocks traded lower early Thursday after having hit all-time highs this week on the heels of a North America trade pact and after comments by Federal Reserve Chair Powell about ...
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How Pizza Hut Is Gaining Ground With the NFL

Posted: October 2, 2018 at 1:00 pm

Football is here and most of the country seems to be wrapped up in all the storylines going on across the league, whether it’s the resurgence of the Cleveland Browns ...
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Be the First to Name Your Baby ‘Harland’ and KFC Will Give You $11,000

Posted: September 1, 2018 at 9:40 am

KFC, a division of Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM), doesn't think there are enough children in the United States named after the founder of the Kentucky Fried Chicken empire. That's ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Andeavor, Discovery, Estee Lauder, Esperion Therapeutics, Hologic, Nvidia, Yum Brands and More

Posted: May 3, 2018 at 9:00 am

The futures are once again looking lower this Thursday morning as Wall Street grapples with trade and tariff issues. Despite outstanding earnings reports for the first quarter, it seems as ...
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