Mike McNeil, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses why he is bullish on Starbucks stock for 2018. We also talk about the company's latest announcement that it will boost worker pay and benefits thanks to savings from the new U.S. tax plan.
McNeil cites the company's expansion in China, its growing membership rewards program, and its ability to tailor menus based on store locations as reasons to be bullish on the stock.
Much like all the upheaval shaking the world, the huge swings rocking Wall Street may feel far from normal. But, for investing at least, this is normal.
Joe Cecela, Dream Exchange CEO, explains how they are aiming to form the first minority-controlled company to operate an exchange in U.S. history. Watch!
A Michigan judge is putting sponges in the hands of shoplifters and ordering them to wash cars in a Walmart parking lot when spring weather arrives. Genesee County Judge Jeffrey Clothier hopes the unusual form of community service discourages people from stealing from Walmart. The judge also wants to reward shoppers with free car washes. Clothier says he began ordering “Walmart wash” sentences this week for shoplifting at the store in Grand Blanc Township. He believes 75 to 100 people eventually will be ordered to wash cars this spring. Clothier says he will be washing cars alongside them when the time comes.
