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Heh. Well worth it for paragraphs like these: What can we say about Kentucky Fried Chicken - as it was formerly known - or KFC, as it is known now? Well, the chain is a "concept" , along with Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, of Yum! Brands.
Antioch: Man Arrested for Trying to Rob Burger King with Simulated Gun
Police in Antioch have arrested a man who allegedly attempted to rob a Burger King Wednesday evening.
Fried chicken Britain as more KFC branches open
Britain has been hit hard by the credit munch - as the numbers of fried chicken takeaways soar in the recession.
Gunmen Terrorize Fast Food Restaurants
It has happened two nights in a row in Dunwoody. Two men wearing masks and jumpsuits commandeer fast food restaurants and terrorize employees at gunpoint.
For fast food, nothing beats Bojanglesa
Sometimes, you need food on the go. That's the premise that keeps places like McDonald's, Burger King and KFC doing such booming business.
Hungry Jack's has been roasted over the nutritional value of one of its new burgers, which was found to contain well over a person's recommended daily intake of salt.
McDonalds goes 'green' in Germany
At German branches of the US fast-food chain, the famous golden arches will be emblazoned on a green background, rather than its usual red, McDonalds Germany vice-president Holger Beeck said.
Suspended for Taking Fast Food to School
The next time you are considering packing fast food in your kid's lunch, think again.
Are all chicken sandwiches at fast food restaurants loaded with sodium?
My post-stroke MIL recently started getting the grilled chicken wrap at McDonald's thinking it was a better choice than a burger.
A surveillance video captured Diane Schuler stopping at a Sunoco gas station the day of the now infamous taconic crash.
In an economic climate marked by failure and low sales, fast-casual stores have proven a veritable gold mine.
In-n-Out Opens in Draper and Orem
"It's a new era in Utah," In-n-Out Burger fans told me as they waited for cheeseburgers and fries outside the California-based restaurant chain's new Draper location, which opened today.
Subway Plans to Open 1,000 More Russian Outlets by 2015
Russia is considered underpenetrated by fast-food chains, with McDonald's, the world's biggest, having opened about 300 outlets in Russia since 1990.
Jack in the Box denied Old Town building permit
After hearing concerns from residents, the Beaumont Planning Commission on Monday denied fast food company Jack in the Box a permit to build a restaurant in the Oaks Historic District.
Don't expect health-care reform to trim fat
The most conspicuous effect you will see from President Obama's health-care overhaul won't be at your doctor's office or the hospital.
BK Franchisees: Management's Ideas 'Ill-Conceived'
Burger King Corp.'s franchisees are taking aim at the fast-food chain's management, complaining to the restaurant's board about a series of decisions they say are "ill-conceived" and put the burger joint's business in "deep trouble." In a letter to Burger King's board, a group representing hundreds of franchisees blasted management for its $1 ...
CRIME: Manager arrested in fast food robbery
An assistant manager at a Hermiston fast-food joint has been arrested in connection with an early-morning robbery at the restaurant Nov.
Every day millions of people nationwide hit fast food restaurants in pursuit of quick meals that fuel them through their high-octane day.
Armed robbers strike Elkhart convenience stores, fast food restaurant
In each of three armed robberies early Sunday in Elkhart, suspects were described as two men.
Girls pinned between wall and car at fast-food restaurant
A car has smashed into a KFC restaurant at Benalla in Victoria's northeast, trapping two teenage girls for more than an hour.
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