Honestly, we’re not surprised. Food & Wine / McDonald’s/ Getty Images For nearly 70 years, McDonald’s, arguably the world’s biggest fast food chain, has performed a careful balancing act, maintaining a core menu of reliable staples while also sprinkling in more inventive limited-time offerings to keep the public engaged with the brand. Throughout the decades, […]
Homeownership has slipped out of reach for millions of Americans due to high mortgage rates and home prices, and the affordability crisis continues to deepen. Since the start of 2020, home prices have surged more than 47% – the fastest pace of growth since the financial crisis more than a decade ago. Before the COVID-19 […]
One of the most common principles of investing is that you need to take on greater risk in order to earn greater rewards. However, occasionally, the market will offer investors a great price on a solid company, providing an opportunity to outpace the S&P 500‘s (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) returns without as much downside potential. Warren Buffett […]
DraftKings stock swung higher Friday morning after the Boston-based sports betting and gaming company delivered first-quarter results late Thursday and hiked its revenue outlook. X DraftKings (DKNG) reported a loss of 30 cents per share, improved from a loss of 87 cents per share the year prior. Including adjustments, DraftKings had a quarterly loss of […]
Nominal wages will need to increase in the region of 3 per cent this year, and over 5 per cent over the next two years, just to keep up with cost of living increases, the Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) has said. Publishing its 2024 pay bargaining guidance for unions in the private sector […]
The US Navy needs more ships to match up to China, says retired US Navy Adm. James Stavridis. China has the world’s largest navy, with over 355 vessels in its fleet. “We have a lot more experience, but quantity has a quality on its own,” Stavridis said. The US is going to have to expand […]
The US Navy needs more ships to match up to China, says retired US Navy Adm. James Stavridis. China has the world’s largest navy, with over 355 vessels in its fleet. “We have a lot more experience, but quantity has a quality on its own,” Stavridis said. The US is going to have to expand […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — After an extended period of gloom, Americans are starting to feel better about inflation and the economy — a trend that could sustain consumer spending, fuel economic growth and potentially affect President Joe Biden’s political fortunes. A measure of consumer sentiment by the University of Michigan has jumped in the past two […]