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Daily Dividend Report: MCD, JCI, CTL, GPS, AVB

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:36:21 -0400

This morning, McDonald's (MCD) declared its quarterly dividend of 77 cents per share, maintaining the amount paid to shareholders last quarter. Based on the current stock price, investors can expect a yield of about 3.1% going forward.

XLY, CMCSA, MCD, NWSA: Large Inflows Detected at ETF

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:43:56 -0400

Symbols mentioned in this story: XLY, CMCSA, MCD, NWSA Exchange traded funds (ETFs) trade just like stocks, but instead of ''shares'' investors are actually buying and selling ''units''. These ''units'' can be traded back and forth just like stocks, but can also be created or destroyed to accommodate investor demand.

Does Wal-Mart's Social Influence Outweigh Its Employment Practices?

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:00:00 -0400

Focus on positive screens to identify investments that will move social agendas forward.

May 31st Options Now Available For McDonald's Corp (MCD)

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:52:17 -0400

Investors in McDonald's Corp (MCD) saw new options become available today, for the May 31st expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the MCD options chain for the new May 31st contracts and identified the following put contract of particular interest.

May 31st Options Now Available For McDonald's Corp (MCD)

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:52:17 -0400

McDonald's Crosses Below its 10-day MA (MCD)

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:46:00 -0400

NYSE Decliners Watch List: McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC) Added to Growing Stock Report's NYSE Decliners Watch List.

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:35:16 -0400

New York, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/23/2013 -- Growing Stock Report expands its NYSE Decliners Weekly Watch List adding McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC).

McDonalds Corp (MCD) Declares $0.77 Quarterly Dividend; 3% Yield

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:59:05 -0400

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McDonald's Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:58:00 -0400

Most popular American brands in China

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:01:02 -0400

Some of America’s biggest brands have already managed to be the Chinese market leaders in their segments and China represents an opportunity for companies to strengthen their brand and move ahead of their closest competitors globally. Here are the most popular American brands in China.

Fast and cheap for cops and nurses -- New York eats it up

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:14:05 -0400

Foodies in New York City crave Per Se, Nobu and Daniel where dinner for two can set you back $250 to $300...

A Low-Wage US Contractor Just Cooked Your Burger

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:47:18 -0400

Workers demanding an increase to the minimum wage have staged walkouts across the country, saying they can't survive on the money they make. But getting anything done looks doubtful, say analysts, unless there's a groundswell from the public.

NYSE Decliners Watch List: McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC) Added to Equity Profile Report's NYSE Decliners Watch List.

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:49:41 -0400

Wilmington, DE -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/22/2013 -- Equity Profile Report expands its NYSE Decliners Weekly Watch List adding McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC).

What is the top brand in technology, shipping, food?

Wed, 22 May 2013 10:20:51 -0400

It’s likely not a surprise that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is among the most valuable brands in the world...

10 Most Valuable Brands in the World 2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 07:58:55 -0400

TradersHuddle Mid-day Update: Dow Jones Higher Top Performers: HD, JPM, MCD

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:35:01 -0400

New York, May 21st (TradersHuddle.com) - The Dow Jones Industrial Average is higher trading at 15385.3, which represents 0.33% versus its previous trading session close, with 17 of its components trading in positive territory.

Home Depot (YHOO) acquisition of Tumblr receiving the thumbs up from its board, pundits from across the web have engaged in all sorts of speculation about the merits of the Marissa Mayer-led purchase of the trendy social network.

The $1.1 billion acquisition is Mayer's biggest gamble yet, as

This Bull Has Further to Run, but Markets Look Vulnerable in July or August

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:30:00 -0400

Until later this summer, investors can expect more of the same -- the longest buying stampede ever.

McDonald’s Kicks Off Summer With New McCafe Smoothie and Shake

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:23:44 -0400

Seattle’s Best Coffee Tests Drive-Thru-Only

Mon, 20 May 2013 07:07:50 -0400

Gospel Singer Sues McDonald’s for Ruining Voice

Mon, 20 May 2013 06:54:06 -0400

(DPZ) Domino’s Pizza’s First Quarter Earnings Impress

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:42:43 -0400

Domino’s Pizza Inc. (DPZ) reported first-quarter 2013 adjusted earnings of 59 cents per...

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5 Stocks to Create Your Own Personal Cash Dividend Machine

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:56 -0400

Waffle Taco, Bacon Sundae: Restaurants Aim to Wow

Sat, 18 May 2013 13:50:04 -0400

Hoping to increase sales and traffic in their restaurants, fast-food and fast-casual operators are cranking up the menu innovation to produce items that stray from the gastronomic norm.

Yum or Yuck? Cutting-Edge Restaurant Menu Items

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:04:50 -0400

Hoping to increase sales and traffic in their restaurants, fast-food and fast-casual operators are cranking up the menu innovation to produce items that stray from the gastronomic norm.

How Effective Will McDonald's Simplified Menu Be?

Fri, 17 May 2013 16:49:16 -0400

As reported by Benzinga on Friday, McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) is cutting several items from their menu.

In an email sent to franchisees that Bloomberg was able to obtain, Caesar salads, the McSkillet Burrito, the Southern Style Biscuit and Steak Bagels are all on the chopping block.

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McDonald's and Other Restaurant Stocks Worth a Look Now

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:19:07 -0400

A new report by analysts at Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB) suggests that while many restaurants saw less-than-impressive traffic and same-store sales in the first quarter, the gradual recovery of the U.S. economy should benefit the industry. They screened for stable companies with healthy cash flow and relatively low

McDonald's to Cut Additional Items from Menu -Bloomberg

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:55:15 -0400

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) has announced it's cutting more items from its menu, in addition to the previously announced deletion of the Angus burger. Bloomber is reporting the company may also eliminate Caesar salads, the McSkillet Burrito, the Southern Style Biscuit and steak bagels, according to an email sent

4 Menu Items McDonald’s Considered Axing

Fri, 17 May 2013 06:37:34 -0400

New York Attorney General probing fast-food pay practices

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:00:22 -0400

May 16 (Reuters) - The New York attorney general's office on Thursday said it was investigating allegations that fast-food operators in the state are underpaying workers in violation of labor laws.

(DPZ) Domino’s Pizza First Quarter Earnings Impress

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:20:04 -0400

Domino’s Pizza Inc. (DPZ) reported first-quarter 2013 adjusted earnings of 59 cents per...

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XLY, MCD, AMZN, NWSA: ETF Inflow Alert

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:53:05 -0400

Symbols mentioned in this story: XLY, MCD, AMZN, NWSA Exchange traded funds (ETFs) trade just like stocks, but instead of ''shares'' investors are actually buying and selling ''units''. These ''units'' can be traded back and forth just like stocks, but can also be created or destroyed to accommodate investor demand.

Weak Global Economic Growth Hits McDonalds; What’s Next for Your Stocks?

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:30:43 -0400

Don’t Chase Bond Safety With More Risk

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:19:59 -0400

Some McDonald’s In NYC Charging Customers For Ketchup

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:21:35 -0400

Chow Down on Almost Restaurant ETFs

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:50:01 -0400

Despite what would appear to be an obvious and good idea and the advice dispensed previously in this space, a restaurant ETF still does not exist.

That is too bad because not only does it mean investors need to pay triple-digit prices for the likes of Chipotle (NYSE:

Fast Food Restaurants Finally Have Something to Brag About (Sort Of)

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:17:00 -0400

Plus, Taco Bell and Burger King introduce new products, and the fast food workers' strike expands.

Fitch Rates McDonald's EUR350MM Notes Issuance 'A'

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:10:00 -0400

Restaurants Have Significant Capital Efficiency Firepower (PNRA) (SBUX) (MCD)

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:05:34 -0400

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Burger King Rolls Out Challenger to McDonald’s McRib

Wed, 15 May 2013 05:26:09 -0400

Trade of the Day: Krispy Kreme (KKD)

Wed, 15 May 2013 02:53:44 -0400

McDonald’s adding new Quarter Pounder choices

Tue, 14 May 2013 15:51:38 -0400

Taco Bell's Latest Creation: The Waffle Taco

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:07:45 -0400

Yum Brands' Taco Bell is quietly testing a waffle taco at three Southern California locations, as it looks to expand its breakfast offerings.

NYSE Margin Debt Close to Pre-Financial Crisis Highs

Tue, 14 May 2013 07:30:38 -0400

Taco Bell Testing Its Newest Breakfast Item

Tue, 14 May 2013 05:41:42 -0400

Hey McDonald's, Where's That All-Day Breakfast?

Mon, 13 May 2013 11:58:02 -0400

Standup comedians joke about it.

The 1993 film, Falling Down turned it into part of the reason Michael Douglas went berserk. “It,” of course, is the McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) “Breakfast Rule.” The McDonald’s “Breakfast Rule” says that no matter how hungry you are for an Egg McMuffin, you

Wal-Mart v. the Feds: Who's the Low-Wage Job King?

Mon, 13 May 2013 09:51:44 -0400

The federal government is better at creating low paying jobs than Wal-Mart and McDonald's combined, and the impact is hurting the economy, says a new report.

Power Your Portfolio With 2 Propane Plays

Mon, 13 May 2013 09:16:48 -0400