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It's a buyer's market, but Andy Wiederhorn is (so far) staying on the sidelines

The Bottom Line: Restaurant chains are available at historically low prices if you know where to look. But the typically aggressive chairman of Fat Brands is not buying. By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 16, 2024

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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is erasing one of his predecessor's more curious moves

The Bottom Line: The coffee shop giant is pulling back on the discounts it has been using to get customers in the door this year. Those discounts were either misplaced or unnecessary.