The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is recovering today after the index suffered throughout the week alongside a stock market selloff. That

The McDonald's franchise model gives the company high margins and steady cash flows, making it easy to routinely buy back stock and raise the dividend. At 2.2%, McDonald's doesn't have the highest yield, but it's still a good bit higher than the S&P 500's 1.3% yield.

S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq Composite -- will be driven by a few important factors from Monday, March 17 onwards.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite indices crashed amid a broad-based sell-off on Thursday, with consumer discretionary, communication services, real estate and technology shares being the worst hit.

Stock market volatility is back, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all down year to date -- with their declines led by sell-offs in growth-focused sectors like technology and consumer discretionary.

Follow all the latest U.S. market action for Thursday as stocks resume selloff and President Trump threatens more tariffs.

Major Wall Street indices, S&P 500 and Nasdaq, fell up to 2% on March 13 due to fears of a trade war. The S&P 500 dropped 1.39%, while Nasdaq fell 1.96%, marking significant declines from their 52-week highs.