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Yum Brands Inc

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YUM Coverage

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Investing

McDonald’s Brings Rice Recipes to China

courtesy of McDonald'sA menu of Big Macs and Quarter Pounders must not be enough to drive the growth that McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) hoped for, or planned for, in the People’s Republic.…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Investing

Media Digest: Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg

courtesy of Facebook Inc.China’s factory output misses expectations on the low side. (Reuters) Posting on Google+ has been low, hurting the chance for Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) to get ads for the…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Retail

McDonald’s Menu, Value Pricing Not Helping Sales

courtesy of McDonald'sComparable-store sales at McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) fell 0.6% year-over-year in April, with sales down in two of the company’s three geographic regions. Only U.S. sales grew, up by a…

Paul Ausick
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Companies and Brands

Another Bad Meat Problem for Yum! Brands in China

courtesy of KFCFood safety authorities in Shanghai are investigating a meat wholesaler that supplies a Chinese restaurant chain with lamb. The Little Sheep restaurant chain is owned by Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:…

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Paul Ausick
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Media

Yum! Wastes Shareholder Money on Kentucky Derby

courtesy of KFCEvery shareholder of Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) should have gotten a seat at the Kentucky Derby, or at least a spot next to the event’s red carpet. Yum! Brands…

Douglas A. McIntyre
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Telecom & Wireless

China Mobile Earnings: Good News or Bad for Apple?

The world’s largest mobile carrier, China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE: CHL), reported first-quarter earnings today, posting revenue growth of 5.7% and profit growth of just 0.3%. In its press release, the firm said…

Paul Ausick