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ThinkstockThe U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York has issued a five-count criminal indictment of SAC Capital Advisors, including four charges of securities fraud and one charge of...
ThinkstockThe Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ: WEN) is proving to be a serious turnaround contender. After double-digit gains after its earnings report, many investors might be tempted to flood back into...
courtesy of KFCAccording to a report at Caijing.com.cn, China Central Television (CCTV), which in the past has exposed a number of food safety issues in China, reported over the weekend that sample...
courtesy of Netflix Inc.Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported second-quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. For the quarter, the video distribution company posted adjusted diluted earnings...
courtesy of McDonald'sMcDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) reported second-quarter 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The fast-food restaurant chain posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of...
courtesy of KFCThe fastest growing piece of the U.S. restaurant business is the fast-casual dining sector, perhaps best exemplified by Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. (NYSE: CMG), Panera Bread Co....
ThinkstockThird Point Reinsurance Ltd. has submitted its paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission in order to come public via an initial public offering (IPO). The reinsurance...
ThinkstockTwo for-profit colleges both had news yesterday. Bridgepoint Education Inc. (NYSE: BPI) received its initial accreditation for a period of five years. Apollo Group Inc. (NASDAQ: APOL) was...
ThinkstockThe National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) this morning reported a drop of 0.9 points in its small business optimism index, from 94.4 in May to 93.5 in June. The May index was...
Restaurant chain Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) held its initial public offering (IPO) today, selling 5.4 million shares at $18 a share. The stock has since doubled, the first IPO of the year...
ThinkstockA festival promotion company founded by Robert F.X. Sillerman — the man generally credited with combining several regional music concert promotion outfits into what eventually became Live...
ThinkstockCarnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL) reported second-quarter fiscal 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The cruise line operator reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.09 on...
ThinkstockDarden Restaurants Inc. (NYSE: DRI) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened this morning. The operator of Red Lobster, Olive Garden and other restaurant...
ThinkstockSeveral large retailers accuse MasterCard Inc. (NYSE: MA) and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) of setting unfair fees that damage the retailers’ sales prospects and margins while enriching the credit...
Thinkstockpriceline.com Inc. (NASDAQ: PCLN) reported first quarter 2013 results after markets closed today. The online travel and hotel reservation company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share...