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Restaurant Stocks
Restaurant stocks are publicly traded companies that operate food vendors of various shapes and sizes. Restaurants remain a difficult business to enter with the majority failing within their first year, largely due to fluctuations within the greater economy -- people tend to eat out more when their other finances are in order. With that said, there remain some strong publicly traded restaurant businesses that have stood the test of time, like Chipotle, McDonald’s, and many more.

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Recent Restaurant Stocks Articles
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Its dominant performance and steady stock climb echo the mighty tech company. An Apple-like breakout moment could be next.
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CEO Ron Johnson's "Tar-Mart" strategy, in-store boutiques might further fracture the struggling retailer's brand identity.
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Yum Brands' Taco Bell is a late entry to the breakfast rush, but it still hopes "Firstmeal" will draw big and increase its sales.
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McDonald’s: Right Company, Wrong Time
Another earnings beat wasn't enough to lift McDonald's, which is weighed down by a frothy valuation and a 2012 outlook tempering sky-high expectations.
Macy’s Hauls Martha Stewart Into Court
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's new deal with J.C. Penney has Macy's in a litigious dither, claiming a violation of its own agreement with Stewart.
How to Turn $1 Into $1.6 Billion
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Why Goldman Sachs Is Keeping a Close Eye on Sears
The firm and its clients have more than $3.5 billion tied up in Eddie Lampert's hedge fund, which is one Sears's largest investors.
J.C. Penney to Cut Thousands of Jobs
A New York Post report says the struggling retailer will cut thousands of jobs, hitting most of the retailer's 1,200 locations.
Family Dollar Is Bad News for Grocers
Uh oh -- food is becoming a major draw for dollar stores, and they can easily undersell traditional grocers like Safeway.
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Scammers at work: customers at a store in Vancouver bought what they thought were iPads--but turned out to be slabs of modeling clay.
Sears Holdings Jumps on Buyout Rumors
If Lampert takes Sears private, there may be some short-term upside for investors. But as long as he's chairman, the company is unlikely to be so lucky.
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Take the Restaurant Stock Taste Test
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January Crammed With Hot Fast-Food Deals
January is a notoriously tough month for fast-food restaurants, so Wendy's, Taco Bell and others are stepping up their menu bargains to keep customers eating.