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Order a Whopper from your couch: Burger King expands delivery

by
Kai Ryssdal
Apr 24, 2013
Burger King franchises in Chicago, San Francisco and here in L.A. will start delivering Whoppers, et al.

McDonald's demands swifter service with a smile

by
Sabri Ben-Achour
Apr 19, 2013
McDonald’s faces rising complaints about unfriendly and slow service. So the burger reportedly plans to get employees to step on the accelerator and turn up the charm.

McDonald's expands menu with a Fish Mc...

by
Eve Troeh
Feb 4, 2013
The fast-food chain offers Fish McBites, with fewer calories and certification that the fish is caught sustainably.

Is the dollar menu good for McDonald's bottom line?

by
Jim Burress
Jan 23, 2013
Cheap food draws customers, but also cuts into profits.

7-Eleven tries to retake Manhattan

by
Dan Bobkoff
Jan 18, 2013
After pulling up stakes in New York years ago, 7-Eleven has returned and is making Manhattan its top priority for rapid expansion

Why fast-food workers struggle to unionize

by
Dan Bobkoff
Nov 29, 2012
A walk-out by workers at several fast-food chains in New York marks latest effort to organize an industry with high worker turnover.

'Well, blow me down!' Popeye is out at Popeyes

by
Bob Moon
Nov 29, 2012
The spinach-chomping sailor loses his contract as a fast-food pitchman.

'Old-fashioned' has lost its chic for Wendy's

by
Sally Herships
Oct 11, 2012
The hamburger chain is updating its logo and look for the first time in 30 years, trying to rise above its fast-food competitors when fast food has lost some of its appeal.

McDonald's opens all-vegetarian restaurants in India

by
Rahul Tandon
Sep 6, 2012
The fast food giant makes a bold move in a country where about 50 percent of the people are vegetarian.

Soda for breakfast?

by
Sarah Gardner
Jul 6, 2012
Three fast food chains are promoting breakfast deals that include drinks like a 28-ounce soda -- starting at six o'clock in the morning.

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