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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
May 8, 2013
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s biggest restaurant chain, said sales at stores open at least 13 months fell 0.6 percent last month as growth slowed in its Asia Pacific region.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
April 19, 2013
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest restaurant chain by sales, posted first-quarter profit that was little changed as same-store sales dropped in the U.S. for the first time since 2003 amid soft global demand.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
February 8, 2013
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest restaurant chain, posted a surprise gain in U.S. same-store sales last month while demand slumped in the Asia Pacific region.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
January 23, 2013
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest restaurant chain by sales, said fourth-quarter profit rose 1.4 percent as its dollar menu and McRib sandwich helped U.S. sales.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
December 14, 2012
Best Buy Co., the world’s largest consumer-electronics retailer, fell the most in two years after giving founder Richard Schulze more time to study the company and arrange financing for an offer to take it private.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
December 10, 2012
McDonald’s Corp. posted a surprise gain in U.S. same-store sales last month after a decline in October as the world’s largest restaurant chain increased advertising for less expensive items. The shares rose the most in three months.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
November 2, 2012
Starbucks Corp., the world’s largest coffee-shop operator, rose in the most in 19 months after yesterday reporting fourth-quarter profit increased as new products helped boost U.S. sales.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest restaurant chain by sales, reported third-quarter profit fell 3.5 percent as sales growth slowed at U.S. stores.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
July 23, 2012
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest restaurant chain, reported a 4.5 percent drop in second-quarter profit, trailing analysts’ projections, as U.S. same- store sales slowed.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
April 25, 2012
Coca-Cola Co., the world’s largest soft-drink maker, voted to recommend a two-for-one stock split to keep the shares available to smaller investors.
