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  1. A Value Investor's DreamRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | The Motley Fool

    In 2006, the Shanghai Composite index rose 130%. Its follow-up performance in 2007? The index nearly doubled.

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  2. Draftfcb: Taco Bell Advergame Delivers Huge Return on Ideas for Taco BellRead the original story

    Friday | Market Wire

    Taco Bell's Taco Fu , an advergame created by Agency of Record Draftfcb Orange County, has surpassed the five million game play mark.

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    Related Topix: Dining, Life, Food, Dining

  3. Yum! Brands Recognized In Black Enterprise's '40 Best Companies...

    Thursday | WebWire

    Diversity Drives Culture and Business at World's Largest Restaurant Company Yum! Brands, Inc., parent company of A&W All-American Food, KFC, Long John Silver's, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has been named one of ...

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  4. McDonald's Dollar DilemmaRead the original story

    Thursday | Fool.com

    Citing high commodity costs, media reports suggested that the company would rework its famous -- and famously effective -- Dollar Menu.

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Panera Bread

  5. Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Yum! Brands Inc., Caterpillar Inc.,...Read the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Business Wire

    Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense, Construction, Insurance, Caterpillar, Financial Markets, Transportation, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Air Courier

  6. 50 Cent sues Taco Bell in NY over ad campaignRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Fulton County Daily Report

    ... would have been very pleased to make the $10,000 donation to the charity of his choice." Taco Bell is a unit of Yum Brands Inc. This isn't the first time 50 Cent has sued over his name or image. In July 2007, he filed a $1 million lawsuit accusing ...

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    Related Topix: Irvine, CA, Black Entertainment, 50 Cent, Rap, Opinion

  7. McDonald's Gets Q2 Break, Beats Views By 8 CentsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Investor's Business Daily

    ... commodity prices and U.S. consumer slowdowns," Staszak said. Overseas Protection McDonald's and fast-food rival Yum Brands , ( YUM ) which reported second-quarter results last week, have large international operations that help shield them from a ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Life, Food, Fast Food, Dining, Mcdonalds, Dining, Opinion

  8. 50 Cent Quiere Taco Bell to PayRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | E! Online

    The Get Rich or Die Tryin ' rapper sued Taco Bell Corp. Wednesday for "diluting the value of his good name" with a guerilla ad campaign that he says was intended to fool the chalupa-craving masses into thinking ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Fast Food, 50 Cent, Rap, Black Entertainment, Entertainment

  9. Europe, Asia beef up McDonald'sRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | The Age

    McDonald's posted a second-quarter profit that handily topped expectations on strong international sales, but its shares dipped nearly 1% after executives said costs for ingredients like beef and chicken are ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Hamburger, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds

  10. YUM Expanding Rapidly OverseasRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Zacks Analyst Blog

    Posted Wed Jul 23, 12:55 pm ET Posted By: Ann Northrop, CFA Shares of Yum! Brands Inc.

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  11. Chinese seek to broaden trade relationship with U.S.Read the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Business First of Louisville

    ... a household name in China thanks to Colonel Sanders, the ambassador said. KFC, which is owned by Louisville-based Yum Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM), established its first restaurant in China in 1987, and now has 3,000 restaurants in more than 500 cities. ...

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    Related Topix: China, Asia, World News

  12. McDonald's profit beats 2Q estimates but stock slipsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Chicago Business

    ... posted comparatively modest growth of 3.4 percent in same-store sales. McDonald's and fast-food chain operator Yum Brands Inc. have big international operations that have insulated them from the U.S. consumer spending slowdown that has caused shares ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Dining, Business News

  13. Should You Avoid These Corporations?

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Fool.com

    Followers of our Foolanthropy campaigns may remember that we raised money for an organization called Co-op America in a previous campaign.

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Retail, Apparel

  14. Now That Is Spicy

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Fool.com

    ... Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG ) (NYSE: CMG-B ) (NYSE: JBX ) , CKE 's (NYSE: CKR ) Green Burrito, and even Taco Bell's Yum Brands (NYSE: YUM ) . It's also potentially a scare for the casual dining players with Mexican concepts such as Real Mex ...

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  15. Applebee's Services, Inc.: New Franchisee Closes Purchase of...Read the original story

    Monday Jul 21 | Market Wire

    Applebee's International, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of DineEquity, Inc., , today announced that AppleGrove Restaurants, the second-largest franchisee of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar Restaurants, ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Applebees International

  16. Restaurant profits may suffer despite stimulusRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

    ... results. Basham said restaurants with international operations also may be able to offset slower U.S. sales. Yum Brands Inc., the parent company of Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut, said last week that strong sales in its China and international ... 4 comments

  17. At the water coolerRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 20 | The Courier-Journal

    Getting the dinner crowd is usually a good thing for Yum! Brands. But when it comes to deciding whether to eat dinner at home or out, Yum's Pizza Hut and KFC outlets face a bigger risk than their burger ...

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  18. The Tastiest Restaurant Stock in ChinaRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | Fool.com

    But according to a number of surveys, it's Yum! Brands ' KFC. Also popular with the Chinese is Pizza Hut, which has grown to represent more than 35% of Yum!'s total store count.

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    Related Topix: Life, Restaurant Management, Food, Restaurant Management, Fast Food

  19. Unique Pizza and Subs Corp. to Launch 30 Mobile Pizza Kitchen FleetRead the original story

    Friday Jul 18 | BusinessWire

    ... 1972. Their roster of clients include: Starbucks Corp. (Nasdaq:SBUX), McDonalds Corp. (NYSE:MCD), Pizza Hut of YUM Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM). VRTW contracted with All A Cart on July 11, 2008 to produce 30 - 18ft. step van mobile kitchens. Each unit ...

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    Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Starbucks, Mcdonalds, Life, Food, Pizza

  20. Stocks RecapRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 17 | TradingMarkets.com

    ... 10.83% or $3.30 to $26.72 after the United States third largest supermarket chain failed to meet forecasts. Yum Brands ( YUM PowerRating ) fell 6.99% or $2.55 to $33.94/share due to higher food costs damaging profits. Oil fell another $4.69 to ...

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