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Shaquille O'Neal's $250K 'Accidental' Investment Turns Into A Fortune After Business Booms
Sunday, December 15, 2024 - 3:45pm | 392Read More...NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal has reaped significant financial rewards from an unintentional investment in tech behemoth Google, contributing to his present net worth of approximately $500 million. What Happened: O’Neal, who is renowned for his tenure with the LA Lakers, Orlando...
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Pizza Politics: Rival Pie Slingers Don't Echo Papa John's NFL Protest Complaints
Sunday, November 5, 2017 - 2:45pm | 891Read More...Underperforming? Blame the officials. Papa John’s Int’l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) attributed its mid-season sales slump to an alleged bad call — one that allowed controversial anthem protests to cripple NFL viewership and corresponding pizza deliveries. “The NFL has hurt us by...
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears For The Past Week: Delta Air Lines, Buffalo Wild Wings And More
Saturday, July 1, 2017 - 11:43am | 653Read More...Benzinga has featured a look at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Some of those calls featured travel and transportation stocks. Other calls focused on food and beverage stocks. Independence Day is upon us, meaning summer is undeniably in full swing. It is a time for taking trips...
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Papa John's Announces Expansion To Spain With Plans To Open More Than 100 Restaurants
Tuesday, January 19, 2016 - 11:15am | 247Read More...Papa John's Int'l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) on Tuesday announced its ongoing European expansion initiative will now include an entry to Spain. Papa John's said it reached an agreement with PJ Espana Pizzerias S.L to open more than 100 restaurants in the city's capital,...
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Panera Bread CEO Weighs In On FDA's New Rule Banning Trans Fat
Tuesday, June 16, 2015 - 4:43pm | 395Read More...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that all food manufacturers must stop using trans fat within three years. While this might be a cause for concern for other food companies, it’s a victory of sorts for Panera Bread Co (NASDAQ: PNRA), which nine years ago became the first...
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Market Wrap For January 2: Markets Begin 2014 on Negative Note
Thursday, January 2, 2014 - 5:45pm | 1461Read More...Major indices saw plenty of red during the first trading session of 2014. There were no fundamental reasons for the Dow to suffer a triple digit point loss, along with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices ending the day lower. "People are taking profits and seeking bargains," according to Jim...
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Three Alternatives to McDonald's
Wednesday, August 8, 2012 - 4:46pm | 588Read More...McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) surprised investors Wednesday morning with its announcement that its same-store sales were weak in July. The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all looked like they might close lower, but only the Nasdaq did. All because same-store sales at the golden arches fell 0.1 percent...
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Papa John's, US Airways and Other Top Performers in May
Friday, June 1, 2012 - 7:12am | 974Read More...Here is a quick look at some of the top-performing service sector stocks in May. These companies all have a market cap of more than $500 million and their share prices are all more than 15% higher than 30 days ago. AFC Enterprises (NASDAQ: AFCE) shares are trading more than 45% higher year to date...
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Eight Fast-Food Stocks Trading Near 52-Week Highs
Friday, July 8, 2011 - 12:32pm | 1045Read More...No doubt times are tough for fast-food restaurants as they face higher commodity and production costs. Recently, privately held Sbarro filed for bankruptcy and Goldman Sachs downgraded the sector. Some companies have been able to offset growing costs with strategic price increases, and some, like...
