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The primary reason, it is often argued, that China is an important market for many large U.S. companies is that its population has doubled since the early 1960s. But the whole picture is actually...
Earnings season is still running strong and the economic readings keep coming out as well. As we come to the end of October, there is going to be plenty of news coming down the pipe. We also have...
It is a bit thin in analyst coverage this morning.  These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations from Wall Street. Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) Cut to Hold at...
Stock in Dunkin’ Brands (NASDAQ: DNKN) has soared 34% since an initial public offering in July at $19 a share, driven by investor optimism on the coffee and doughnut chain’s growth potential in...
Each morning we review our top upgrades, downgrades, and initiations from Wall Street research notes.  We then look back over these at the end of the week to more closely review calls which...
Same-store sales figures out this morning from McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) have come in weaker than the consensus estimate and that is dragging shares down by more than -4% in the first hour of...
Coffee prices rose steadily from July 2010 to March 2011, before dipping a little, and then climbing back to a price of more than $3/pound. The price today is about $2.80/pound and there’s some...
These are some of this Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen having an impact from Wall Street research calls. Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) Started as Buy at...
McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) announced this morning that US same-store sales in July increased by 4.4%. In the announcement, the company noted especially its McCafe drinks and its “market-leading...
It looked like Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNKN) was off to a great start following its IPO last week. Shares soared 50% from the offering price as investors piled in. But a stellar...
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) made one thing clear when it reported earnings. It will depend on affluent consumers to continue its success, which at this point is unquestionable. The slowing economy may...
We have more than ten initial public offerings on the docket this week.  If all price, this will be the busiest IPO week since late in 2007 before the recession went into swing.  Our take is that...
Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. has set the financial terms for its initial public offering. According to a filing this morning, Dunkin’ aims to sell 22.25 million shares at a price range of $16.00 to...
Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. has finally filed to come public.  This is one of those IPOs which has long been on teh watch list but one which was never known exactly when the filing would come.  It...