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McDonald’s Corp. board members didn’t violate their duty to shareholders in the handling of sexual harassment and misconduct allegations, a Delaware court said, ruling that the directors’ response was legally…

Krispy Kreme Inc. is laying out a plan to cut debt, boost revenue and improve profitability, nearly a year and a half after its return to the public markets.Charlotte, N.C.-based Krispy Kreme—famous for its…

Taco Bell is making aggressive use of edge computing to support the many digital ways customers can place orders, the fast-food chain’s head of technology said.Part of Yum Brands Inc., Taco Bell is processing customer requests and account…

More casual-dining restaurants and takeout joints are dispensing with direct phone lines, opting instead to divert customer calls to voice bots.Pushing customers who call in orders and reservations to automated lines run on artificial…

The MTV Video Music Awards is opening a virtual experience on the Roblox Corp. gaming platform. The temporary installation is a companion to a new category that MTV has added…

Global companies have racked up more than $59 billion in losses from their Russian operations, with more financial pain to come as sanctions hit the economy and sales and shutdowns continue, according to a review of public statements and…

McDonald’s Corp. MCD 2.74% is poised to prevail in a proxy fight with activist Carl Icahn, who challenged the fast-food chain over…

Trian Fund Management LP, Wendy’s Co. WEN -2.34% ’s largest shareholder, said it is exploring an acquisition or another potential deal for the fast-food restaurant,…

A McDonald’s in Moscow. McDonald’s owns 84% of its restaurants in Russia. Photo:…

Dutch Bros Inc.’s BROS 7.53% shares plunged to new lows Thursday after the company warned of slowing sales growth as inflation keeps younger customers away from…