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MARYVILLE Tenn. Ruby Tuesday Inc., the operator or franchisor of 926 namesake casual-dining restaurants, said fiscal 2007 third-quarter earnings dropped 5 percent from the same period of a year earlier on a lease-related charge from a bankrupt...

SAN DIEGO The number of confirmed cases in an E. coli 0157:H7 outbreak tied to a Souplantation restaurant in Lake Forest, Calif., has reached 15. Orange County health officials said 14 cases involved customers, mostly juveniles, and one...

ATLANTA Raving Brands has agreed to sell its Moe's Southwest Grill LLC division, franchisor of the namesake burrito chain, to Focus Brands, parent of the Schlotzsky's, Cinnabon and Carvel regional chains. Terms were not disclosed, but Focus...

GOLDEN Colo. New World Restaurant Group Inc., parent to the Einstein Bros. Bagels, Noah's New York Bagels and Manhattan Bagel chains, filed a registration statement with federal regulators on Tuesday for a $125 million initial public offering of...

MONTREAL Previously announced merger talks have ended between Canadian technology suppliers Posera Software Inc. and Squirrel Systems, both of which serve U.S. foodservice operators primarily in the full-service segment. "Although we...

DENVER More than 100 McDonald's restaurants in the Denver metro area will bundle various menu items into 11 combo meals to participate in a healthy-dining program offered through the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. ...