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    Burger King Takes Down Twitter Account After Hack Attack

    Hackers breached the Twitter account of fast-food chain Burger King, posting the online equivalent of graffiti and sometimes making little sense.

  • Burger Link in the Ketchup War That Never Was

    The surprise deal that saw Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital Management swoop in this with a $28 billion bid for ketchup maker H.J. Heinz came with an interesting wrinkle that links two burger giants.

  • Early Movers: CPB, KRFT, SJM & More

    Some of the names on the move ahead of the open.

  • President and CEO William R. Johnson of the H.J. Heinz Company
    Berkshire Hathaway, 3G to Buy Heinz for $23 Billion

    H.J. Heinz confirmed Thursday that it agreed to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G for $28 billion.

  • Findus Beef Lasagne found to contain 60 percent horse meat.
    Horsemeat Scandal: France, Britain Promise Punishment

    The French and British governments promised on Saturday to punish those found responsible for selling horsemeat in beef products at the heart of a growing scandal.

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    First Burgers, Now Lasagna: Horsemeat Scandal Widens

    Testing has confirmed that beef lasagna produced by food manufacturer Findus contained horsemeat, Britain's Food Standards Agency (FSA) said on Thursday.

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    Beef Price Spike Makes $1 Burger Harder to Stomach

    McDonald's popular $1 McDouble cheeseburger, which has lured customers to the Golden Arches since 2008, is getting hard to sustain as rising beef prices threaten the company's profit margin.

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    Bet on McDonald's, Not Against It: Analyst

    McDonald's warned that it expects global sales to be lower this month — a prediction that one analyst said investors should be eye.

  • McDonald's Beats on Sales, Misses on Profit; Shares Off
    McDonald's November Restaurant Sales Beat Expectations

    McDonald's reported a stronger-than-expected 2.4 percent rise in November sales, helped by strength in breakfast in the U.S. and lower-priced offerings in Europe.

  • UPDATE 3-Burger King bounces back as McDonald's flags

    Oct 29- Burger King Worldwide Inc turned in stronger-than-expected U.S. and Canadian restaurant sales for the latest quarter- when rival McDonald's Corp posted its worst quarterly restaurant sales growth in nine years.

  • UPDATE 2-Burger King profit beats estimates, initiates dividend

    *Burger King 3rd- quarter sales fall 26 pct. Oct 29- Burger King Worldwide Inc reported a better-than-expected profit on Monday as new items on the fast-food chain's menu and accompanying advertising campaigns helped boost same-restaurant sales in the United States and Canada.

  • UPDATE 1-Reuters Business News Schedule at 1330 GMT

    NEW YORK- Hurricane Sandy, the monster storm bearing down on the U.S. East Coast, strengthens after hundreds of thousands move to higher ground, public transport shuts down and the U.S. stock market suffers its first weather-related closure in 27 years (STORM-SANDY/ moved, pix, tv, graphic, by Daniel Trotta, 910 words). Politics puts Italy, Spain back in market focus.

  • Reuters Business News Schedule at 1330 GMT

    1530,1930 GMT- Franklin Paul, Chris Kaufman +1 646 223 6200.

  • Earnings schedule for week of 10/29/2012

    Burger King Worldwide Inc. reports quarterly financial results. Baidu Inc., the Chinese Internet company, reports quarterly financial results. Avon Products Inc. reports quarterly financial results.

  • Earnings Preview: Burger King releasing 3Q results

    NEW YORK-- Burger King Worldwide Inc. reports its third-quarter results Monday, which should give investors another snapshot on the chain's efforts to refresh its outdated image in the U.S. while expanding overseas. In April, Burger King unveiled its biggest ever menu revamp, along with a star-studded advertising campaign.

  • McDonald's to sell ground coffee in Canada

    NEW YORK-- McDonald's will start selling bags of ground coffee at its restaurants in Canada next month, a move that could spread to other regions around the world if successful. John Betts, president of McDonald's Canada, also noted in an interview that McDonald's has a history of taking hit products from specific regions and expanding them globally.

  • Stronger dollar hurts McDonald's 3Q results

    NEW YORK-- Tough competition in the U.S. and the weakening economy abroad was a double whammy for McDonald's in the third-quarter, sending the burger chain's net income down nearly 4 percent.

  • McDonald's 3Q should indicate economic pressures

    NEW YORK-- McDonald's Corp. reports its third-quarter results Friday, which should give a glimpse of how the world's biggest hamburger chain is coping with intensifying competition and the challenging global economy. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: After outperforming its rivals for years, some analyst think McDonald's may be entering a period of slower growth.

  • Fitch upgrades Burger King on stronger sales

    Fitch Ratings upgraded its credit rating on Burger King Friday, saying it's attracting more customers with an updated menu, cutting costs and franchising stores. That cuts costs for Burger King Worldwide Inc. while increasing revenue with franchise fees and royalty. Burger King is also trying to ramp up growth by expanding overseas.

  • Arkansas-based Tyson to audit treatment of animals

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-- The nation's largest meat company, Tyson Foods Inc., announced Friday that it will do an animal treatment audit of suppliers' farms.