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Billionaire Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Got His ‘First Taste For Retail’ Working At This Fast-Food Chain

Today, 10:12 PM

Billionaire Jeff Bezos is best known as the founder of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), but he reminded everyone where he got his start when he showed some love for his former employer over the weekend.

AMZN

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Options

10 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Whale Activity In Today’s Session

By Benzinga Insights

Today, 10:12 PM

This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities. Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.

AMZN

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Jim Cramer Prefers McDonald’s Over This Stock: ‘I Think McDonald’s Is Going To $300’

By Lisa Levin

Today, 10:12 PM

On CNBC’s "Mad Money Lightning Round," Jim Cramer said Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL) did a "good job, not a great job. The stock is trading down a little bit." He added, "Demand is very good, they can’t meet all of it.

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How The Film Industry Will Honor Ukraine Next Month

By Chris Katje

Today, 10:12 PM

Coinciding with Ukraine’s independence day, the Venice Film Festival has announced an initiative to help boost the movie industry of the war-torn country.

MCD

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McDonald’s Appoints New Board Members

By Shivani Kumaresan

Today, 10:12 PM

McDonald’s Corp (NYSE:MCD) announced the retirement of Sheila A. Penrose from its Board of Directors, effective September 30, 2022. The company…

CRM

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Global
News

Putin Ally Rebrands Starbucks Stores In Russia As ‘Stars Coffee,’ Frappuccinos Become ‘Frappuccitos’

By Navdeep Yadav

Today, 10:12 PM

Months after multinational coffee chain Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced the closing of operations in Russia, its restaurants were reopened by a restaurateur and rapper duo under the brand name 'Stars Coffee.'

MCD

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$100 Invested In This Stock 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth $1,100 Today

By Benzinga Insights

Today, 10:12 PM

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 4.88% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 12.76%. Currently, McDonald's has a market capitalization of $196.30 billion.

MCD

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McDonald’s Reopening In Ukraine: ‘Small But Important Sense Of Normalcy’

By Chris Katje

Today, 10:12 PM

A leading restaurant company is set to reopen its restaurants in war-torn Ukraine. Here’s a look at what it could mean.

MCD

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Analyst Ratings

What 13 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About McDonald’s

By Benzinga Insights

Today, 10:12 PM

Over the past 3 months, 13 analysts have published their opinion on McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) stock. These analysts are typically employed by large Wall Street banks and tasked with understanding a company's business to predict how a stock will trade over the upcoming year.

MCD

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Benzinga’s Top Ratings Upgrades, Downgrades For August 15, 2022

By Benzinga Insights

Today, 10:12 PM

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