We Americans just love our burgers. If you want to start a lively argument just opine that such and such makes the best burger.
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July 9 - News
Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ:SONC)’s stock has gained 40% in the last six months.
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July 5 - News
Health-conscious individuals are far more common today than they were when major fast food chains started operating.
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July 3 - News
If you are interested in investing in burger chains, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) and The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) are two obvious choices to start looking at.
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July 2 - News
The sluggish and uneven recovery of the US economy is posing a big threat to the restaurant industry.
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June 27 - News
The recent volatility in the stock market has spooked many investors.
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June 26 - News
Recently Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) disclosed that it would close 67 Qdoba stores for a cost of $40 million in impairment and severance charges.
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June 25 - News
With its crisp texture, salty and savory taste profile, and accessible price, the venerable McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) French fry is a gateway to other items on the company...
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June 25 - News
Are healthy menu options important to the American fast-food consumer? A recently released study found one restaurant where consumers couldn't care less about healthy choices.
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June 24 - News
A newly released study looked at three trends affecting fast-food restaurants. In a previous article, I examined the effectiveness of advertising on new menu item sales.
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June 20 - News
A newly released survey took a deep dive look into recent trends affecting fast food, including the effectiveness of advertising on new menu item sales, trends in value menus, ...
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June 20 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) same store sales rose more than expected in May, showing the fast-food giant deserves a little faith from investors.
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June 19 - News
This statement got me thinking: what does a 23 year-old recent college grad know? The first thing that came to mind was fast food.
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June 19 - News
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) has proved this again.
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June 18 - News
Fast food giant McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) almost needs no introduction.
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June 17 - News
The US restaurant industry is extremely competitive due to its low overall growth profile.
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June 17 - News
Americans are becoming increasingly aware of the health issues facing the country and the need for a healthy lifestyle. At the same time, we are constantly on the move and require...
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June 14 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD)'s may not be the most exciting growth story in the markets today, but that´s precisely what makes it a smart bet for dividend investors looking...
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June 12 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is already a household name in about 118 countries around the world.
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June 12 - News
Sales for McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) climbed more than expected in May, showing an increase of 2.4%, 0.3% above expectations.
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June 12 - News
This is the first in what will be a series of posts about the restaurant industry.
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June 11 - News
The fast food industry has been suffering as of late.
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June 11 - News
Do not evaluate The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) by its quarterly report.
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June 11 - News
Why is anyone surprised when yet another photo of a fast food employee licking or stepping on the food (or worse) surfaces on the internet.
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June 10 - News
Established quick-food brands have been successful around the globe and promise to keep delivering growth as the world’s population becomes younger, more concentrated in cities...
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June 6 - News
A recent survey found that Americans visit fast-food restaurants a lot. In fact, they comprise many of the most frequently visited businesses in the nation.
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June 5 - News
The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) recently announced that it would be launching a new burger sometime in 2013 that could be a major winner for the company.
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June 4 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) same store sales have slowed in The United States. Some of that stems from increased competition and some from a still languishing economy.
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May 30 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) has seen flat sales in the last couple of months due to declining demand in the global fast food industry.
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May 29 - News
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) former CEO Jim Skinner once said: “It is not rocket science to figure out how to make a profit in the industry.” But maybe at that time...
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May 28 - News
The fast-food industry is evolving rapidly as more health-conscious customers emerge alongside those in search of value-priced offerings.
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May 22 - News
During the tough economic times of the last few years, restaurants got crafty in attracting cash-strapped customers.
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May 20 - News
With new numbers hot off the press showing mixed results of the three burger giants, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) and Burger King Worldwide Inc...
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May 20 - News
The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) is going through a makeover.
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May 15 - News
Burger sales are down at McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) and The Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN).
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May 14 - News
Over the past decade, the fast food industry has rapidly evolved.
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May 13 - News
In eight months and a hair over one week the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, will go into full effect.
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April 26 - News
The most popular small cap stocks among hedge funds earn an average excess return of 18 percentage points per year, according to our analysis of 13F filings (learn more about ...
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April 24 - Hedge Funds
Three of the longest-serving components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI), past and present, experienced major milestones in their corporate lives on April 24...
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April 24 - News
Get out of McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) stock. It's up more than 33% over the last two years. With info like that you might think this sizzling stock is worth owning.
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April 23 - News
Friendlier, faster, healthier. That’s the buzz in the fast food market at present. All chains are trying to build their brands based on these parameters.
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April 18 - News
With the cost of the average cost of a single-coverage health insurance policy premium averaging about $5,600, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, on the surface it certainly...
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April 16 - News
Whether you're ready for it or not, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, known collectively as Obamacare, is going to be fully implemented in less than nine months.
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April 9 - News
At the beginning of this year, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) was the most popular restaurant stock among the hedge funds and other notable investors which we track in our ...
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April 8 - Stock Analysis
The Center for Science in the Public Interest issued a report last week detailing that when it comes to kids' meals, fast-food chains such as McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD), ...
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April 7 - News
Because restaurants typically operate on razor-thin margins, President Obama's signature health-care reform law has largely been criticized by the industry for imposing onerous...
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March 30 - News
Restaurant chain Sonic Corporation (NASDAQ:SONC), best known for its iconic drive-ins, recently surprised Wall Street with strong second quarter earnings that spurred the stock...
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March 28 - News
The idea companies for long-term investments are those that offer not only a constant, growing stream of income, but potential for growth as well.
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March 22 - News
It can be difficult to find bargains in a rising market; investors who generally look for stocks trading at a discount to no-growth intrinsic value are forced to pay full price...
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March 21 - News
With all the uncertainty around China, should Yum! Brands, Inc.
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March 19 - News
