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While US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland dominated the narrative for broader equity markets last week, investors were hedging risks elsewhere. Only three weeks into 2026, the market…
Markets passed a TACO test. Another kind of stress test is coming.
TACO may have saved the day, but like the storm hitting much of the country, markets could freeze up again. TACO, of course, is an acronym for Trump Always Chickens…
McDonald’s, Chili’s, Taco Bell lean into value meals in 2025
McDonald’s restaurant in San Diego, California, U.S., Oct. 31, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters “Value” was the buzzword du jour for restaurant executives that lasted all year — and it…
Taco Bell woos younger crowd with Live Más Café flashy beverages
IRVINE, Calif. — Taco Bell is going all in on beverages, starting with its Live Más Café concept. The Yum Brands chain unveiled the drink-focused store format last December, with…
Dirty soda grows at Swig, Taco Bell, PepsiCo
Utah-based drink chain Swig coined “dirty soda” back in 2010. Fifteen years later, the trend is fueling innovation everywhere from Pepsico to McDonald’sinfusing the sluggish beverage category with new life.…
