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CEO departures at U.S. companies hit a record this year

CEO departures at U.S. companies hit a record this year

Bob Elliott

Clockwise from top: Former Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun (CNBC), Starbucks former CEO Laxman Narasimhan (Getty Images), former Nike CEO John ...

Restaurant winners and losers include McDonald’s, Chili’s, Taco Bell

Restaurant winners and losers include McDonald’s, Chili’s, Taco Bell

Mickey Vernon

A “location closed” sign hangs in the window of a closed Red Lobster restaurant in Torrance, California on May 14, ...

Can Starbucks fix long lines at its airport cafes?

Can Starbucks fix long lines at its airport cafes?

Bob Elliott

Customers wait in a long line at a Starbucks cafe in a terminal at Miami International Airport, in Miami, Dec. ...

What McDonald’s needs to do next after E. coli outbreak

What McDonald’s needs to do next after E. coli outbreak

Mickey Vernon

In this photo illustration, a McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburger meal is seen at a McDonald’s on October 23, 2024 in ...

Starbucks replaces CEO Laxman Narasimhan with Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol

Starbucks replaces CEO Laxman Narasimhan with Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol

Mickey Vernon

Starbucks announced Tuesday it’s replacing CEO Laxman Narasimhan with Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol as the coffee chain tries to reverse ...

Restaurant CEOs focus on value as they aim to bring back customers

Restaurant CEOs focus on value as they aim to bring back customers

Mickey Vernon

A sign advertises meal deals at a McDonald’s restaurant in Burbank, California, on July 22, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty ...

Restaurant CEOs focus on value as they aim to bring back customers

McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King vie for low-income diners

Mickey Vernon

The McDonald’s logo is displayed at a McDonald’s restaurant in Burbank, California, on July 22, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty ...

Is there a pullback in consumer spending? Here’s what CEOs say

Is there a pullback in consumer spending? Here’s what CEOs say

Bob Elliott

People walk past a Sweetgreen restaurant in Manhattan on September 14, 2023.  Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty ...

Starbucks, McDonald’s, Yum earnings show consumers pulling back

Starbucks, McDonald’s, Yum earnings show consumers pulling back

Mickey Vernon

It’s finally here: the long-predicted consumer pullback. Starbucks announced a surprise drop in same-store sales for its latest quarter, sending ...

Weight loss drug patients spend less on restaurants, takeout: survey

Weight loss drug patients spend less on restaurants, takeout: survey

Craig Fedirighi

A food delivery messenger carries a take out bag outside aSweetgreen in Manhattan on September 14, 2023. Jeenah Moon | ...