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3 Money-Doubling Trades for This Week

Three stocks will provide investors with earnings reports this week (once markets reopen) and each makes a case for doubling profits on options plays

McDonald’s to Sell Bagged Ground Coffee

McDonald's is gearing up for its next major push: the sale of bagged ground coffee at select stores in Canada.

McDonald’s: Hungry for New Offerings

MCD has plenty of reason to be struggling, considering the tough global environment. But the chain also hasn't lured in customers with fresh enticements.

4 Reasons to Like Kellogg’s Move to China

Kellogg is giving China another shot -- this time via a joint venture with Wilmar. Here are four reasons why the deal looks good for the cereal-maker.

Green Mountain: A Fresh Roast a Year Ago, Now Old Grounds

A year ago, Green Mountain was the toast of Wall Street. 52 weeks (and about $80 per share) later, we're looking at a much, much different company.

Dunkin’ Donuts Targets College Crowd With More Shops

Dunkin' Donuts will expand the number of shops it operates at U.S. colleges and universities to a total of 60.

5 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of five Restaurant and Resort stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating.

Don’t Sweat Panicked Coffee Headlines

Coffee futures have surged on speculation that Colombian production will miss forecasts, but investors worried about coffee stocks' input costs can rest easy.

Starbucks Starts Recycling … Muffins?

Starbucks is trying to go even greener -- this time by introducing a program to recycle its old muffins and coffee grounds.

Dunkin’ and Krispy Kreme: Not So Tempting

Nothing wrong with the eats at Krispy Kreme or Dunkin' Donuts -- it's the prospects for these two stocks that don't go down so well. Here's why you shouldn't invest.

Craving Coffee? Starbucks Still Looks Strong

If you thought Starbucks had saturated the market, you were wrong -- as I was. Instead, the company now has moved on to its second phase of growth.

5 Stocks With Strong Operating Margin Growth — CRAY CLUB JBSS ALL DNKN

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Operating Margin Growth, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.

Should I Buy Dunkin’ Brands? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Dunkin' Brands has strong growth potential, but that growth could take some time, and plenty of competitors are lined up to stop it.

The Next 5 Chipotle Earnings Disasters

Chipotle's hard landing on earnings disappointment last week should get investors in other high-flying food stocks to look for earnings opportunities

Krispy Kreme No Longer a Sweet Treat

Krispy Kreme is a steady performer but with a lack of buying pressure in the stock it rates a sell signal for our portfolio.

Prepare Now for Some Profitable Put Trades

With the S&P 500 index is approaching upside areas of resistance, it's an ideal time to establish short-side positions before the market's next leg down.

Starbucks: Serving a Venti Cup of Desperation

Starbucks and its scattered strategy should leave investors skeptical -- especially since it was focus that saved SBUX when it was struggling.

Dunkin’ to Open Hundreds of Stores Overseas

Dunkin' Brands plans to open up to 450 outlets across the world, mostly in the Asia-Pacific region.

5 Beverages Diners Are Drinking Up

Studies indicate that customers like drinks that are both familiar and new. Here's a look at five types of beverages that are popular among consumers.