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NJ Dispensaries Drive Cannabis Research, New Hampshire's Dunkin' Donut-Inspired Retail & More
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 8:39am | 739NJ Considers Clinical Cannabis Research Partnerships New Jersey regulators are soliciting public input on a proposal to introduce "clinical registrant permits," enabling dispensaries to collaborate with research institutions for in-state cannabis studies. This move seeks to enhance...
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Mike Pence's Dunkin' Visit Goes Viral On Twitter — Prompts Some Sharp Jabs Aimed At Trump-Era VP
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 9:01pm | 594Donald Trump-era Vice President Mike Pence visited an undisclosed Dunkin' location in New Hampshire on Wednesday and posted a picture of himself pondering the menu on Twitter. What Happened: Pence can be seen in front of the cash register at the restaurant. He said in the post, "I heard New...
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An $8.8B Deal Puts Dunkin' Donuts Under Same Roof As Sonic, Jimmy John's
Saturday, October 31, 2020 - 11:01am | 264Private-equity backed Inspire Brands Inc. agreed to purchase Dunkin’ Brands Group Inc. (NASDAQ: DNKN) for $8.8 billion, or $106.50 a share. The transaction is the second-largest acquisition of a North American restaurant chain in at least 10 years at $11.3 billion including debt,...
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What Dunkin Investors Should Know About David Hoffmann
Wednesday, July 11, 2018 - 8:53am | 389Jim Chanos aside, the Street has had a hankering for Dunkin Brands Group Inc (NASDAQ: DNKN). Still, the shop intends to sweeten its appeal with a fresh topping. Dunkin announced Wednesday that it appointed David Hoffmann, the president of Dunkin’ Donuts U.S., to succeed Nigel Travis as CEO....
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Is McDonald's Taking on Starbucks in Coffee Wars?
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 9:30am | 607McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) CEO Don Thompson wouldn’t name the Seattle-based chain as a competitor when he said Thursday that his company has less than its “fair share” of the coffee market. To date, McDonald’s “share” of restaurant coffee servings in the U.S. is less than 13 percent, according to...
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Taxpayers Foot $1.2 Billion Public Assistance Bill for McDonald's Employees
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 5:45am | 675Each year, U.S. taxpayers pay out $1.2 billion in public assistance to workers at McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD), according to a study released Tuesday by the National Employment Law Project. The NELP study used data from another one conducted by economists at the University of California-Berkeley and...
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You'll Never Believe That America's Favorite Coffee Is This Brand
Saturday, August 24, 2013 - 12:18pm | 541If your favorite morning “Cup of Joe” carries the name Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX), Green Mountain (NASDAQ: GMCR), or Maxwell House, a Kraft (NASDAQ: KRFT) brand, be advised, you are in the minority when it comes to taste in coffee. America’s favorite coffee, once again, is Folgers according to...
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Dunkin' Donuts CEO on Growth, Volatility, and Helping America Run on Dunkin'
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 4:35pm | 625You judge an IPO in two ways. Can you guess what they are? Dunkin' Brands (NASDAQ: DNKN) has been having a terrific month. After pricing its IPO at $19 per share, the stock soared; today, the company closed at $28.39. CNBC reporter Nicole Lapin scored the first interview with Dunkin's CEO, Nigel...
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Don't Get Burned by Dunkin's Hot IPO – Check out AFC Enterprises Instead
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 9:15am | 351Benzinga Radio talked with analyst Sam Yake of BGB Securities and he provided some great insight into Dunkin' Brands (NASDAQ: DNKN) IPO and other overlooked values in the quick service restaurant space. Dunkin' Brands is getting a lot of attention with its hot IPO, initially offered at $19 / share...
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Dunkin' Brands Files for 22M Share IPO Priced at $16 to $18 Per Share
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Coffee Stocks Are Percolating, But Are They Going To Brew Profits For You?
Tuesday, July 5, 2011 - 11:04am | 418The market snapped out of its correction last week, with the three major indexes soaring around 5% each, and the coffee stocks were the group that was acting the strongest during the correction. Now that the correction appears to be over, these names are showing tremendous strength. With the...
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Seven Fast Food Stocks Near 52-Week Highs
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 4:22pm | 759By and large, fast food restaurants continue to perform well as cost-conscious consumers still try to stretch a buck as they eat out. Though these companies also face higher commodity and production costs, some have been able to offset these costs with strategic price increases. Here are seven...