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The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Shares of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) traded today at $247.38, eclipsing its 52-week high. Approximately 867,000 shares have...

If someone asked you to name a fast-food restaurant, I’d bet that out of all of the fast-food restaurants that exist today, one would stick out amongst the rest: McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD). Today, McDonald's has grown to be one of the most recognizable brands in the...

U.S. markets in the week ahead could see a bounce after Friday's modest drop, as the country settles into the post-election period. Earnings Resiliency: Although new record COVID-19 numbers could drag share prices, corporate earnings have proved surprisingly resilient, giving momentum to...

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is temporarily canceling all seating inside the company-owned restaurants as a precaution against the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) starting Tuesday. What Happened The restaurants will remain open, and customers will have the option of taking...

McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) recently named Ian Borden as President, International. In this new role, Borden will assume responsibility for all international markets. These markets have strong momentum and extensive growth opportunities. And as the whole world is shifting its mind frame...

Last week could be a tough act to follow. How do you deliver an encore for a stretch of five days when the Fed lowered rates, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) delivered powerful earnings, and the jobs report showed that consumers continue to be incredibly healthy...

Strong company guidance and a number of big earnings beats helped push the S&P 500 Index to an all-time high close yesterday, but today might see a slight headwind from Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) after the aircraft maker’s earnings came up short. Boeing missed third-party estimates, pulled its...

With oil prices continuing to free-fall and the global economy still on shaky ground, U.S. investors ditched riskier assets in favor of safer bets. Traders swapped high-yield corporate bonds for government bonds and proceeded with caution. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5...

Investors are anxiously awaiting the conclusion of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting, hoping that the bank will provide some clues about its future plans for its main interest rate. Recent U.S. data has been overwhelmingly strong from stable inflation figures, to an improving job...

With over 40 million viewers, 20 categories and dozens of nominees, this massive ceremony is only glitz and glamour on the surface. Corporate titans are investing tirelessly behind the scenes to make this all possible. Not to be outdone by Sochi's top Olympic ad prices, the cost of this year's...

Corn hit its lowest price level since October 2010 on Monday, according to Bloomberg. The slide was likely inevitable, given the fact that U.S. farmers planted a record 97.4 million acres this spring, the highest total since 1936, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture in a report...

From the airlines’ point of view, it’s all about closing loopholes. For passengers, it’s taking away a great benefit. The “it” in this case, is mileage – the system, begun by airlines themselves by which passenger loyalty (and the awarding of benefits) is measured. According to Bloomberg, the...

Standup comedians joke about it. The 1993 film, Falling Down turned it into part of the reason Michael Douglas went berserk. “It,” of course, is the McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) “Breakfast Rule.” The McDonald’s “Breakfast Rule” says that no matter how hungry you are for an Egg McMuffin, you can’t...

The National Employment Law Office has uncovered a disturbing statistic. Since the job market hit a bottom in February 2010, lower-wage jobs have grown nearly three times faster than jobs that pay more. While the recession has seen companies like McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) thrive -- a 130 percent...

McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) certainly has a mixed bag of problems to deal with. The company said Wednesday that sales at restaurants open more than a year slipped again in April, according to The New York Times. The company laid blame, in part at least, on declines in Asia, where fears over a new...