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Yum Brands News

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17 hrs ago | WebWire

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

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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Related Topix: African-American, Restaurant Management

Yesterday | Fool.com

Should You Avoid These Corporations?

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

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Fool.com

Now That Is Spicy

The three-month federal health official quest to root out the source of a pesky salmonella outbreak has unearthed a tainted jalapeno pepper in a Texan distribution plant.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Jack in the Box, Cke Restaurants, Binker International

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Diversity pays off for Yum

Executives at Yum! Brands like to give out awards to successful employees. Sometimes they're a bit goofy, like a floppy rubber chicken or chattering teeth.

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

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Earth Times

Unique Pizza and Subs Corp. to Launch 30 Mobile Pizza Kitchen Fleet

Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation , in cooperation with the online restaurant commissary The Virtual Warehouse, Inc.

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

Fri Jul 18, 2008

MarketWatch

After Hours: EBay, Xilinx, Yum Brands set to deliver quarterly results

Late traders will receive results from eBay Inc. Wednesday evening, and the online auctioneer is expected to post top- and bottom-line growth despite slowing of the U.S. economy.

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Related Topix: Xilinx, Startups, Restaurant Management, Semiconductors, Electronics, eBay

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The US Market Blog

Welcome to Massive-Earnings Thursday

It appears that the pattern for the next few weeks is light earnings periods on Mondays, nearly nonexistent Fridays and jam-packed Tuesdays-Thursdays, especially the Thursdays.

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Related Topix: Wells Fargo , Banking, Financial Services, Restaurant Management, CSX, Railroads

The Retail Stock Blog

Examining Yum's Tasty Earnings

Yum Brands reported its quarterly results after the market closed on Wednesday. The company generated earnings per share of 45 cents on revenues of $2.653 billion and in the process, handily beat analysts' ...

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management

The Courier-Journal

Yum! Brands profit jumps 4 percent

The economy may be in a slump, but Yum! Brands raised its full-year expectations yesterday after the fast-food company reported earning net income of $224 million for the three months ended June 14, up 4 ...

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Restaurant Management, Life, Food, Fast Food, Dining

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KEZI

Yum Brands reports 4 percent higher 2Q profit

Fast-food company Yum Brands Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit grew 4 percent as its overseas operations delivered hefty earnings that offset slumping U.S. profits dragged down by higher commodity ...

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

The Courier-Journal

Yum! Brands secures $375 million term loan

Yum! Brands said yesterday it entered a three-year, $375 million term loan. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, JPMorgan Chase Bank will act as administrative agent for the loan.

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Related Topix: Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Restaurant Management, Securities and Exchange Commission, Laptops/Notebooks

Tue Jul 15, 2008

BusinessWeek

Yum! Brands: Cheap Eats Curb the Blues

Soaring commodity prices and economic gloom have taken a bite out of some restaurants' profits this year, as consumers opt to cook at home or order less expensive takeout.

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

The Retail Stock Blog

Earnings Preview: Yum Brands

Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 42c on revenue of $2.55B. The consensus range is 40c to 43c for EPS, and revenue of $2.46B to $2.6B, according to First Call.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Retail Stock Blog

Raw Data Report: Yum Brands

Each day, Wall Street is flooded with stock research offering a multitude of conflicting investment opinions.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management

The Courier-Journal

Analyst: Pizza Hut, Taco Bell strong; KFC toasted wrap didn't work

A strong performance at Pizza Hut and Taco Bell will boost domestic profit in the second quarter at Louisville-based Yum! Brands , an analyst at UBS said in a note to clients this morning.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Restaurant Management

Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Business digest

Procter & Gamble Co. , has been included on Black Enterprise magazine's annual '40 Best Companies for Diversity'' list appearing in its July issue.

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Related Topix: Procter and Gamble, Household Products, Restaurant Management

Sun Jul 06, 2008

People for the Ethical Treatment of A...

Imogen Bailey Says, 'Chicks Are More Than Breasts and Legs'

PETA supporter and all-around smoking-hot animal advocate Imogen Bailey is joining the almost-global campaign against KFC.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management

Fri Jul 04, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Farmers say salmonella scare has hurt tomato sales

Expect fewer slices of red, ripe tomatoes next to the grill this holiday weekend.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Wendys International

Thu Jul 03, 2008

GuruFocus.com

Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM): John Rogers Reduces His Holdings in YUM

Click to exclude managers not in the List of Gurus. Go To Page: 1 2 NEXT>> *The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Motley Fool

Recession-Proof Stocks: Yum! Brands

Looking for more juicy dividend stocks to weather a recession? Check out our special series on recession-proof stocks .

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Related Topix: Life, Fast Food, Financial Markets, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds

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