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McDonald’s franchisee group says $5 value meal can’t last without company investment
An employee hands an order to a customer through a drive-thru window at a McDonald’s restaurant in Oakland, California, April 9, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images An independent advocacy group of McDonald’s franchisees is weighing in on the company’s upcoming value meal promotion, cheering affordability for the consumer, but pushing for […]
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Campus protests have called for schools to divest from Israel. Here’s how that would actually work
Student protests against the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict have brought battalions of police in riot gear to college campuses, enraged some billionaire donors, and led to canceled graduation ceremonies. One constant refrain at these protests is the call for college endowment funds to divest from Israel and the many American companies that do business there. Tech […]
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McDonald’s is working to introduce a $5 value meal
A McDonalds located on Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles, California, April 1, 2024. Robert Gauthier | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images McDonald’s is working to introduce a value meal in U.S. stores to help offset an increasingly challenging environment for consumers, two people familiar with the matter told CNBC. The people said the […]
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Behind America’s divided economy: Booming luxury travel and a jump in ‘relief’ loans
At American Express, consumers are continuing to open high-fee credit cards and splurge on luxuries like travel. But for lending firm Upstart, there’s a strong interest in microloans as cash-strapped Americans try to scrape by. That juxtaposition underscores the growing picture of bifurcation among income brackets in America. And adds to an increasingly popular view […]
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Ahead of retail earnings, here’s what we know about the consumer so far
A customer walks through The Home Depot store on February 20, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The state of the consumer in 2024 is already taking shape — even before the country’s major retailers begin to report first-quarter earnings, starting with Home Depot and Walmart next week. There are signs that […]
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Most of Warren Buffett’s inventory portfolio is tied up in just 5 shares. Here’s what they are
Berkshire Hathaway documented Saturday its initial-quarter 2024 figures, revealing that most of the conglomerate’s stock portfolio is concentrated on just five stocks. The Warren Buffett-led behemoth stored the makeup of its best 5 holdings unchanged in the 1st 3 months of 2024, as the stock industry ripped to history stages to mark the get started […]
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McDonald’s and other large brand names alert that reduced-revenue consumers are commencing to crack
McDonald’s personnel giving adjust to a customer. Jeffrey Greenberg | UIG | Getty Pictures Some of America’s most effective-recognized companies are indicating their buyers are staying pinched by inflation as price ranges continue on increasing. Inflation has dominated company America’s discourse around the previous three several years pursuing the pandemic-induced easing of financial plan and […]
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Shares making the major moves premarket: Eli Lilly, 3M, McDonald’s and much more
Look at out the organizations generating headlines in advance of the bell. Eli Lilly — Shares popped approximately 7% right after the maker of the Mounjaro diabetes and body weight decline drug claimed initial-quarter altered earnings of $2.58 for every share, beating the consensus estimate of $2.46, in accordance to LSEG. Eli Lilly also hiked […]
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Coca-Cola tops earnings estimates, hikes revenue outlook on higher prices
A Coca-Cola building in Zagreb, Croatia, Nov. 8, 2023. Denis Lovrovic | AFP | Getty Images Coca-Cola on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ expectations. The beverage giant also raised its full-year outlook for organic revenue. Shares of the company rose less than 1% in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported […]
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S&P 500 rises to kick off new 7 days as Tesla, Apple soar: Live updates
A trader is effective on the ground at the New York Inventory Exchange on April 25, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Shares edged higher on Monday, lifted by gains in some megacap technology shares as traders entered a week dominated by corporate earnings and a Federal Reserve meeting. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite just […]
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