McDonald’s franchisee group cheers $5 value meal, pushes for more

An employee hands an order to a customer through a drive-thru window at a McDonald's restaurant in Oakland, California, April 9, 2020.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAn independent advocacy group of McDonald's franchisees is weighing in on the company's upcoming value meal promotion, cheering affordability for the...

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Where U.S. rents are rising

Driven by the new work-from-home dynamic as well as by new migration patterns, rent prices were red-hot during the first years of the pandemic for both single-family and multifamily homes.Now different drivers are pushing some rents higher — and throwing cold water on others.Multifamily rents in April were 0.8%...

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PTON, LRCX, LOW, AZN and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Peloton — The stock plunged 14% following the connected fitness company's announcement it will begin a "global refinancing" process that includes a convertible notes offering and a $1 billion five-year term loan. Peloton, which recently announced a restructuring plan ,...

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