Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC, Nestle earnings

Nestle Coffee-Mate is sold on a store’s shelves on February 18, 2016 in New York City. Andrew Burton | Getty Images News | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Thursday as investors await further earnings reports. The U.K.’s FTSE index is seen opening 0.15% higher, Germany’s DAX…

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McDonald’s to test drinks inspired by CosMc’s

Something Bold (and Delicious) is Brewing at McDonald’s: A First Sip into the Future of Beverages Courtesy: McDonald’s McDonald’s said Thursday it is planning to test new coffee drinks, refreshers and flavored sodas at more than 500 restaurants later this summer, hoping to cash in on younger consumers’ love for fun, colorful drinks. “We’re seeing…

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Hopeful week ends with deeper funding impasse

The off-year elections last Tuesday changed the shutdown fight in a way many on Capitol Hill had not expected. Early last week, lawmakers from both parties expressed a glimmer of optimism that they were on track to resolve the budget impasse. Centrist senators in both parties were negotiating a possible spending compromise, and observers predicted…

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