NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - DEALING AND WHEELING. Carl Icahn’s listed fund has a new leading man.
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April 5 - Hedge Funds, Insider Trading - Comments
Polen Capital recently published its Q2 investor letter – you can download a copy here.
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September 27 - News - Comments
The 10 companies that offer health insurance for part time employees have unparalleled benefits for their employees irrespective of whether they work full- or part-time.
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April 18 - Lists, News - Comments
Gone are the days when health insurance, retirement policies and paid vacation time were regarded as great employee benefits; today the 10 companies with the best benefits packages...
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April 12 - Lists, News - Comments
Just in case investors needed another reminder that Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc.
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September 18 - News - Comments
Technology is changing how the food industry does business.
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September 17 - News - Comments
Hearing of a case of head lice is enough to give anyone the heebie-jeebies, but the thought of eating lice is really enough to make the skin crawl -- yet unknown to most people...
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September 17 - News - Comments
General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) will release its quarterly report on Wednesday, and the cereal company climbed to all-time record highs last month as investors gravitated to the...
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September 17 - News - Comments
Investors are applauding Dunkin Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:DNKN)' decision Monday to continue expanding its Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins franchises in the great state of Texas...
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September 17 - News - Comments
"The Great Recession" had a big impact on the United States. The stock market lost over half its value from late 2007 to early 2009.
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September 16 - News - Comments
The fall of Lehman Brothers five years ago triggered a financial calamity that will never be forgotten by investors.
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September 13 - News - Comments
A company's culture is a key factor for consumers and investors alike.
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September 13 - News - Comments
Despite Tim Hortons Inc. (USA) (NYSE:THI) being the biggest quick-service restaurant in the country, it's possible that you have never heard of it before.
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September 12 - News - Comments
Investors have lost focus on just how profitable and valuable Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM)' growth prospects truly are.
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September 12 - News - Comments
Americans are shelling out more cash than ever before at Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX).
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September 12 - News - Comments
Foolish investors know that leadership matters. A lot. A bad leader can be the difference between a successful company and one that never leaves the bench.
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September 11 - News - Comments
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR) is a unique story.
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September 10 - News - Comments
At one time, Dunkin Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ:DNKN) was best known for its doughnuts, or ... donuts.
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September 10 - News - Comments
Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) dialed up investors and raised a total of $6.5 billion with eight- and 10-year notes in a private placement.
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September 10 - News - Comments
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) is the world's leading coffee retailer, with over 11,000 U.S. and 7,000 international locations.
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September 5 - News - Comments
Companies have long offered incentives to consumers in an effort to drive revenues and help the bottom line.
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September 4 - News - Comments
SunTrust is sticking to its $90 price target. This is basically a valuation call.
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September 4 - News - Comments
Yum! Brands, Inc.
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September 4 - News - Comments
In the investing world, we tend to focus on the numbers and big ideas, discussing concepts such as earnings, valuations, and leadership in our quest to assess the worthiness of...
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September 2 - News - Comments
Top Greek yogurt maker Chobani cracked under the sonic boom created by the U.S. Air Force banning its Blueberry Power Flip flavor because it came packaged with hemp seeds.
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August 30 - News - Comments
You are what you eat, and you also eat what your food eats. That´s why the organic and natural food moment is gaining so much popularity around the world.
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August 30 - News - Comments
In the course of its 21 year stock history, Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) has doubled exactly 8 times.
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August 29 - News - Comments
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) continues to dilute its marketing message, moving away from its roots as a coffee shop and toward becoming a broader food and beverage maker...
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August 28 - News - Comments
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) and Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) are both stocks purchased for the real-money Prosocial Portfolio I manage for Fool.com.
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August 28 - News - Comments
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (NYSE:KKD) will release its quarterly report on Thursday, and bullish investors have sent the stock soaring, with shares having more than tripled since...
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August 28 - News - Comments
Value investors are constantly on the prowl for companies with huge growth potential, but it is not always easy finding one that is safe enough for a large investment.
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August 27 - News - Comments
Chances are that you don't have to look for very long to find articles or statistics that are critical of the health reform law signed into law by President Obama in 2010: the...
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August 27 - News - Comments
This was the famous line that introduced millions to the Dunkin' Donuts brand years ago.
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August 27 - News - Comments
It's hard to say where and when it started in earnest. Maybe it was the publishing of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring in 1962.
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August 22 - News - Comments
Through books such as Million Dollar Portfolio, and The Motley Fool's investment newsletter services, TMF co-founder David Gardner has laid out his market-beating criteria in...
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August 22 - News - Comments
With a market cap of $12.5 billion, and a P/E over 40, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
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August 19 - News - Comments
Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser chats with Rick Engdahl in a side-of-desk interview about developing a personal investment philosophy, and he shares his own four-point system ...
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August 19 - News - Comments
Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser chats with Rick Engdahl in a side-of-desk interview about developing a personal investment philosophy and shares his own four-point system for ...
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August 19 - News - Comments
"And, by the way, the bulk of the billions in Berkshire Hathaway has come from the better businesses. ...
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August 19 - News - Comments
Motley Fool analyst Jason Moser chats with Rick Engdahl in a side-of-desk interview about developing a personal investment philosophy, and he shares his own four-point system ...
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August 17 - News - Comments
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) had a killer third quarter earnings report. It surprised analyst expectations, as the company's revenue rose by 13% due to strategic growth...
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August 10 - News - Comments
Happy Friday! There are more good news articles, commentaries, and analyst reports on the Web every week than anyone could read in a month.
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August 9 - News - Comments
Bitcoin finally hit the mainstream press this year, helping cause a spike in the value of a bitcoin from under $20 at the start of this year to more than $260 in April, and now...
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August 7 - News - Comments
Investing in restaurants is not very different from choosing a place to eat--at the end of the day, the right decision depends on your personal taste.
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August 7 - News - Comments
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ:GMCR) has yielded year-over-year capital appreciation of 260% to its investors.
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August 7 - News - Comments
Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) posted another stellar quarter of earnings and saw its stock pop nearly 8% last week.
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August 7 - News - Comments
I've heard it a million times: "Individual investors can't beat the market, so they shouldn't even bother trying." Or, "The stock market is too risky." Or my personal favorite...
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August 7 - News - Comments
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN) is on a buying spree.
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August 6 - News - Comments
When Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) opened its first outlet in Mumbai, India, I went just to have a cold coffee out of curiosity and nothing more.
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August 6 - News - Comments
Innovation and progress often translates to “new and improved.” Companies use new products and services to set themselves apart from the competition.
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August 6 - News - Comments
