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McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has been experimenting in an effort to combat falling sales. The company in September installed several build-your-own-burger kiosks in Southern California. At the stand-alone kiosks, customers could add one or more of nearly 20 toppings to one or...

After months of fighting on the Gaza strip, a breakthrough between Israel and Hamas has allowed for an open-ended cease-fire agreement. This will be the ninth truce agreement since the fighting began, but the first without a set deadline. It was greeted by uncertainty in Israel and...

U.S. stocks rose, lifting the Dow to new historical all-time highs of 17,153.80 following a better than expected rise in orders of durable goods. Consumer confidence improved in August, helping market sentiments while investors and traders placed less emphasis on a report that home prices are...

With Russian President Vladimir Putin set to meet with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday, tension in Ukraine looked ready to boil over this weekend as the country’s Independence Day celebrations set the stage for more hostility. Ukrainian forces marched through the...

U.S. stocks recovered most of Wednesday's losses after Fed Chief Janet Yellen spooked the markets a bit by hinting a rate hike could occur as soon as six months after the central bank terminates its quantitative-easing program. Investors found positives in several economic reports released...

The earnings crunch rolls on. This week's highlights include quarterly reports from the two biggest companies by market capitalization, Apple and Exxon Mobil, which are expect to post declining earnings. Per-share earnings from General Motors are expected to be the same as a year ago, and...

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is scheduled to report its third-quarter results Monday, October 21, before the markets open. Investors will be looking to see whether new products such as chicken wraps and the focus on the Dollar Menu to entice budget conscious consumers have driven any improvement in...

New research from Oppenheimer suggests that many leisure stocks may be overpriced now. The analysts suggest that investors may want to sell the following four restaurant stocks now in order to rotate into more profitable sectors, such as energy or materials. Below we take a look at how Darden...

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) is scheduled to report its fourth-quarter and full-year results Wednesday, January 23, before the markets open. Investors will be looking to see whether a management shake-up in the United States and renewed emphasis on value has paid off, as well as the impact of the ongoing...