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Was Chipotle Downgrade on African Swine Fever Incredibly Misguided?

Posted: May 25, 2019 at 8:40 am

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (NYSE: CMG) has been subject to a few health scares in the past, but the most recent one may be unfounded. While shares took a hit ...
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Why Amazon Is Now Giving AWS Users Access to Its Satellites

Posted: May 23, 2019 at 12:35 pm

Satellites are being used by more and more businesses, universities and governments for a variety of applications, and Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is looking to expand this service to its ...
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Starbucks Rival Luckin Coffee Surges After IPO

Posted: May 18, 2019 at 8:30 am

Luckin Coffee Inc. (NASDAQ: LK), framed as a primary rival to Starbucks in China, posted a 20% rise in trading to $20.38 on the day of its market debut. Some ...
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Luckin Coffee Explodes Into the Market

Posted: May 17, 2019 at 11:35 am

Luckin Coffee Inc. (NASDAQ: LK) is yet another IPO with a fiery entrance to the market on Friday. It went out at $25 per American depositary share (ADS), well above ...
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Luckin Coffee Gears Up for IPO

Posted: May 17, 2019 at 9:55 am

Luckin Coffee has filed for its initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company intends to price its 33.0 million American depositary shares (ADSs), ...
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Alibaba Earnings: What Trade Talks?

Posted: May 15, 2019 at 9:20 am

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) released its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Wednesday. The company said that it had $1.28 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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What to Expect When Alibaba Reports Wednesday Morning

Posted: May 14, 2019 at 11:05 am

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) is scheduled to release its most recent quarterly results before the markets open on Wednesday. The consensus estimates call for $0.97 in earnings per ...
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Here’s How Much We Spend Dining Out — And When We Spend It

Posted: May 13, 2019 at 2:52 pm

Independent local restaurants typically record only 45 transactions a day at an average of $28 each ($1,260 total), according to a new study of 2018 data from more than 42,000 ...
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Uber Catches a Lyft as Investors Force Reality Check

Posted: May 13, 2019 at 11:10 am

Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) shares continued to take a loss on Monday after an underwhelming initial public offering (IPO) on Friday. Lyft Inc. (NASDAQ: LYFT) faced similar difficulties for ...
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Bad News for Restaurants: Customers Don’t Want to Eat There

Posted: May 13, 2019 at 9:57 am

In some parts of America, the restaurant business seems to be positively thriving, and it can be difficult to get a table even at some of the most expensive restaurants ...
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How Amazon Turns Former Employees Into Small Business Owners

Posted: May 13, 2019 at 9:40 am

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced early on Monday that it will expand its Delivery Service Partner program in the United States with a new incentive for current Amazon employees to ...
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This Small Swiss Company Is Taking Starbucks to Court

Posted: May 11, 2019 at 8:45 am

Starbucks recalled a coffee maker, and the maker of the maker has sued. Starbucks called the suit "baseless." It appears, for now, a court will decide the matter. Starbucks sells ...
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Uber Sneaks Into the Market in IPO

Posted: May 10, 2019 at 1:05 pm

Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) snuck into the market Friday with its initial public offering (IPO). The company originally priced its IPO at $45 per share, although it actually entered ...
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Match Swipes Right for Q1 Earnings

Posted: May 8, 2019 at 12:30 pm

When Match Group Inc. (NASDAQ: MTCH) reported its first-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Tuesday, the online dating firm posted $0.49 in earnings per share (EPS) and $464.6 ...
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TripAdvisor Needs a Vacation After These Earnings

Posted: May 8, 2019 at 11:25 am

TripAdvisor Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP) reported its first-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Tuesday. The company posted $0.36 in earnings per share (EPS) and $376 million in revenue, while ...
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