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Jonathan Maze

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Food

Subway expands its partnership with Tastemade

The sandwich giant has introduced a Green Goddess Tuna Melt, developed with the food media brand, at some U.S. locations.

Financing

Steak 'n Shake's owner removes its CEO's pay limits

Sardar Biglari, who controls more than 50% of the company’s shares, will no longer have his salary capped at $10 million, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

McDonald’s invests in mobile software company Plexure

The burger giant is making a $3.7 million minority investment in the New Zealand-based company.

Financing

McDonald’s shift on the minimum wage will have little impact

Though the company’s decision to stop lobbying against hikes was notable, increases have had all the momentum for years, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Food

Burger King is testing an Impossible Whopper

The chain becomes the latest, and largest, to consider a meatless option.

Financing

Chipotle’s CEO got $33.5M in 2018

Brian Niccol’s pay package came during a year in which the company’s stock returned to prominence on Wall Street.

Financing

No more megachains?

The days in which a concept can expect to become really big are probably over, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Technology

Owner of Buca di Beppo, Planet Hollywood reports credit card breach

Earl Enterprises says the data security breach lasted 10 months.

Financing

Steak ‘n Shake closes 31 locations

The burger chain has temporarily closed units as it looks for franchisees to run the restaurants.

Financing

On Wall Street, Chipotle’s recovery is nearly complete

The company’s stock hit $700 a share on Wednesday for the first time since 2015, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Investment fund buys a 73-unit Taco Bell franchisee

Bessemer Investment Partners acquired Houston-based operator KorMex Foods.

Leadership

Papa John’s names Karlin Linhardt CMO

The former McDonald’s and Subway executive will take the marketing reins at the pizza chain.