McDonalds (MCD), t he franchise food chain, is planning to buyback about 10% of its shares outstanding in a strategy to stabilize MCD shares at a time of flat profits and slowing fast-food revenues in soft economies round the globe.
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Additionally social consumer engagement also took a turn for the better for McD at a rise of 5 points in a single quarter.
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Before that, a sell-off that sent MCD lower for five out of six sessions in mid-February anticipated a move higher of more than 2%, as the stock finished higher for the next five consecutive days.
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My bet is MCD management owns a ton of CMG, and would poach the model in a minute if they could.
The monthly reversal evident on the monthly chart suggests MCD could decline for a couple of more months.
And in an "enlightened move" the city council entered into a section 106 agreement with developer MCD to save the theatre, he said.
Despite this, and a one-point ratings upgrade, MCD is still set to open in neutral territory when trading begins on Friday.
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Below is a long-term dividend history chart for MCD, which the report stressed as being of key importance.
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But a class action against McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) on behalf of overweight kids is pending in U.S. district court--and is scaring the bejesus out of the food industry.
Under some of the proposals being floated in the United Kingdom, fast-food giant McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) would face a ban on its sponsorship of the England football team, as would Pepsi-Cola (nyse: PEP - news - people ), its co-sponsor.
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For years it tried to get the multi-million-a-year account supplying uniforms to McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) North American outlets.
Oak Brook, Ill-based fast food giant McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people) says it will soon offer a kids meal for older children.
That involved a new website and an invite to customers to pose questions on any part of the McD food chain.
For MCD, without doing any analysis of the stock, but just randomly picking a day to purchase a two-week option, there was a 67% chance of that option being profitable.
In a move that can be seen as desperate, McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) and Burger King keep extending those 99-cent add-ons in the U.S. in an attempt to boost sales.
Pfizer chief Jeffrey Kindler, who came to Pfizer from McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) and has helmed the company for only a year, is turning to outsiders to try to figure out how to fix the world's largest drug giant.
Every retailer that has reached a certain size--Wal-Mart, Sears, McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people )--inevitably plateaus.
Incidentally, Wendy's rival McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) had pledged four years ago that it would switch to a type of oil that cut the level of trans fats in its fries by half.
It's faster than a credit card or cash and it works so fast that Chicago-area McDonald's (nyse: MCD - news - people ) burger joints now let customers use their Speedpass to pay for food.
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