OAK BROOK Ill. McDonald’s is featuring past winners of its Monopoly promotion in TV spots and on packaging for the first time to encourage participation in this year’s game, which will run through Oct. 29. The chain said it’s using the...

ATLANTA BBAC LLC, the investor group that plans to buy Back Yard Burgers in a $38 million deal, has extended to Oct. 31 the expiration of its committed financing with Regions Bank and Harbert Mezzanine Partners II LLC. BBAC said it wants to...

NEW YORK Foodservice workers employed at a number of Manhattan-based corporate-dining accounts operated by contract feeder Aramark Corp. plan to organize a strike unless the company agrees to increase wages and improve benefits before contract...

OAK BROOK Ill. McDonald’s Corp. plans to boost sales by more than $1 billion annually by rolling out espresso-based beverages to all the chain’s nearly 14,000 U.S. outlets next year, according to an internal document quoted by the Crain’s media...

SAN FRANCISCO A federal judge on Monday extended for a maximum of 10 days a temporary restraining order blocking the Bush administration from implementing a plan under which the Department of Homeland Security would fine employers as much as $10...

CULVER CITY Calif. Sizzler is featuring a trio of $8.99 USDA Choice steaks as a limited-time offer. The 8-ounce steaks are available with blue cheese, garlic butter or peppercorn sauces. Each is served with a Caesar salad and a baked potato. ...