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Investing.com -- A sample of shredded iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms tested positive for the parasite behind a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, Reuters and The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.

Taylor Farms is a critical supplier to restaurants and retailers, with produce from a single processing facility often distributed to customers across multiple states.

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July 17 () - Foodborne illness outbreaks have repeatedly disrupted U. restaurant chains, triggering recalls, lawsuits and heightened regulatory scrutiny while pressuring customer traffic and sales.

Over the past six months, McDonald’s stock price fell to $272.15. Shareholders have lost 10.1% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 11.4%. This might have investors contemplating their next move.

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McDonald's is poised to report second-quarter earnings next month, with consensus estimates calling for modest single-digit profit growth.

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing posted its fifth straight quarter of record earnings earlier today, but that wasn’t enough to cheer investors. The Nasdaq slipped 1.5%, with Sandisk Western Digital and Marvell among the biggest losers. The PHLX Semiconductor index was off 4.3%.

McDonald's shares are being grilled by investors.

SBUX and MCD are strengthening customer engagement through loyalty, value offerings and operational improvements as they compete for growth.

Can MCD's global marketing strategy drive customer traffic through cultural relevance, entertainment partnerships and localized campaigns?

The VIX is spiking, consumer sentiment is cratering, and the yield curve is flashing warnings it has not shown in over a year. Three defensive stocks are quietly building the kind of cash flow that holds up when the rest of the market does not.

McDonald's stock hits a two-year low at $264 as the bear market turns official. See the key Fibonacci and RSI levels.

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“The U.S. is operating as two distinct consumer economies, requiring a very different investment approach than in a more uniform spending environment,” says one fund manager.

One company posted a $515.8 million net loss with negative free cash flow; the other generated $7.2 billion in operating cash.

US restaurant and food distribution companies likely saw a mixed second quarter, with largely stable

Taco Bell said it temporarily removed some ingredients at select restaurants as a precaution. Markets are quick to price in the possibility that a food investigation becomes a brand problem.

McDonald's has spent the past year quietly expanding its menu through regional tests, limited-time offerings, and new chicken concepts. Now, the company's latest moves offer one of the clearest signs yet of how its menu strategy is evolving. The latest rollout reflects changing consumer tastes ...

Restaurant and food companies continue to see mixed performance, as stronger operators outperform wh

McDonald's and Starbucks have moved in sharply opposite directions this year, and the gap between their valuations tells a story that surprises most investors who assume the turnaround story is the safer bet.

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is one of the 8 Worst Blue Chip Stocks to Buy Now. On July 9, 2026, Deutsche Bank lowered the firm’s price target on McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) to $325 from $350 and kept a Buy rating on the shares ahead of the company’s Q2 report. On July 2, McDonald’s announced that Bryan […]

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) shares have entered bear market territory after a prolonged period of underperformance. In response, the company has introduced its "McDonald's NEXT" plan, centered on menu changes, technology upgrades, and refreshed marketing. The initiative targets profitability pressures and weaker customer traffic that have raised questions for investors. McDonald's, trading at $268.94, is coming into this shift after the stock declined 11.3% year to date and 8.1% over the past...

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Investors are worried about the fast-food restaurant chain’s uncertain recovery plans.

While running a fast-food giant might seem easy, few legacy chains have stood the test of time like McDonald’s (founded 1940) or KFC (founded 1952). Survival requires constant adaptation. According to Placer.ai, Q1 2026 U.S. quick-service restaurant (QSR) traffic grew just 0.1% year-over-year as ...