A McDonald's restaurant in El Sobrante, California, on Oct. 23, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images McDonald's is expected to report its third-quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here's what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting the company to report: Earnings per share:...
Chinese IPOs in the U.S. and Hong Kong are set to increase next year, analysts say
BEIJING — Chinese IPOs in the U.S. and Hong Kong are set to increase next year, analysts said, as some high-profile listings outside the mainland this year raise investor optimism over profitable exits. Chinese autonomous driving company WeRide listed on the Nasdaq Friday with shares rising nearly 6.8%. Earlier this...
Foreign investors flock to flagship Saudi economic conference — but face less free-flowing cash
Thousands of financiers, founders and investors are set to descend on the Saudi capital of Riyadh for the eighth edition of the kingdom's Future Investment Initiative, the flagship economic conference at the heart of Vision 2030 — the multi-trillion dollar plan to modernize and diversify Saudi Arabia's economy. Described...
German finance minister warns of retaliation if U.S. kicks off trade war
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned that if the U.S. kicked off a trade war with the European Union, there could be retaliation. "Trade controversy sees never winners, only losers," Lindner told CNBC's Karen Tso on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund's annual meeting in Washington, D.C....