As global markets prepare for a new era in which Donald Trump is President of the United States, tech and consumer industries’ biggest companies are preparing the release their fourth and last quarterly earnings reports. Here are the highlights:

✦ Fast food franchise McDonald’s (MCD) has recently introduced two new versions of its signature hamburger: The Grand Mac, a sized-up Big Mac, and the Mac Jr, a single-patty Big Mac. The move is part of a plan to boost its struggling business, both in the US and worldwide. Earnings announcement for MCD: Jan 23, 2017.

✦ Google’s parent company, Alphabet (GOOG), launched two new technology products in October: The Google Pixel smartphone and the Google Home device, an artificial intelligence (AI) enabled smart speaker. Multiple models of Google Pixel smartphone are already sold out. Incidentally, the stock will be closely watched by traders this week. Earnings announcement for GOOG: Jan 26, 2017.

Microsoft (MSFT): Q4 2016 seems to have been a positive one for the world’s third largest tech company. Alongside the continued growth in its software division, Microsoft’s long game on Windows 10 OS will most likely come to full fruition in 2017, as it expected to shift the world of computing. Earnings announcement for MSFT: Jan 26, 2017.

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Listed below are all the companies that will announce Q4 2016 financial results in the week of January 23-28, 2017:

Company Name (Symbol) Date of Release Before Market Opens/
After Market Closes
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) 23/01/2017 Before
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) 24/01/2017 Before
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 24/01/2017 Before
SAP SE (SAP) 24/01/2017 Before
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) 24/01/2017 Before
AT&T Inc. (T) 24/01/2017 After
Banco Santander, S.A. (SAN) 25/01/2017 Before
Boeing Company (BA) 25/01/2017 Before
eBay Inc. (EBAY) 25/01/2017 After
Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) 26/01/2017 After
Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) 26/01/2017 Before
Intel Corporation (INTC) 26/01/2017 After
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) 26/01/2017 After
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) 26/01/2017 After
Unilever NV (UN) 26/01/2017 Before
American Airlines Group, Inc. (AAL) 27/01/2017 Before
BT Group plc (BT) 27/01/2017 Before
Chevron Corporation (CVX) 27/01/2017 Before

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