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Burger King to go public -- again
by
Heidi Moore
Apr 4, 2012
Burger King has been bought and sold several times in the last decade. Now its private investors plan to take it public again.
McDonald's woos cash-strapped customers
Mar 8, 2012
McDonald's hopes to boost sales by expanding its options for value-conscious customers, including a new "Extra Value Menu."
McDonald's growing strongly in the U.S.
Mar 8, 2012
Like any company with more than 30,000 locations, McDonald's sales figures give us a snapshot of the global economy.
Taco Bell to launch Doritos tacos
Feb 20, 2012
Taco Bell will soon roll out tacos that have shells made from Doritos chips.
It's true: A White Castle Valentine's Day dinner
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 14, 2012
The fast-food burger joint is set to celebrate Valentine's Day in style.
Yum! Brands: A global trifecta
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 11, 2012
Chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands David Novak discusses his new book, "Taking People with You," and talks business and global expansion.
Fast food chains offering deals in January
Jan 6, 2012
Chains like Wendy's, KFC and Taco Bell are all slashing prices on some items in January -- just call them "resolution busters."
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McDonald's shuts down in Bolivia
by
Adriene Hill
Dec 29, 2011
Fast food chains seem to continuing popping around the globe, so why are all of the McDonald's in Bolivia actually shutting down?
Wendy's set to take down Burger King as no. 2 in U.S.
Dec 21, 2011
Wendy's appears set to overtake Burger King as the 2nd most-loved burger chain in the U.S., behind McDonald's. What is the company doing so right?
The best and worst of fast food
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 3, 2010
This final note today, we're going to do burgers in honor of the news about Burger King this week that it's been sold for $4 billion. Consumer...